| 100% | LANG | 4 | "Auld ___ Syne," a Robert Burns poem that is a traditional New Year's song |
| 44% | REDREDROSE | 10 | Flower that "my Luve is like," in a Robert Burns poem |
| 42% | AULD | 4 | Word in a traditional New Year's Eve song |
| 42% | SYNE | 4 | Last word of a traditional New Year's Eve song |
| 42% | AULD | 4 | First word of a traditional New Year's Eve song |
| 41% | AULD | 4 | __ Lang Syne, traditional New Year's Eve song |
| 40% | SYNE | 4 | "Auld Lang ___," poem written by Robert Burns and sung on New Year's Eve |
| 39% | AULD | 4 | "___ Lang Syne," song that's sung on New Year's Eve |
| 39% | LANG | 4 | "Auld ___ Syne" (traditional New Year's Eve song) |
| 36% | PSALM | 5 | A sacred song or poem that is present in the Bible |
| 36% | AULD | 4 | "___ Lang Syne," song that's sung on New Year's Eve to bid farewell to the previous year |
| 36% | BOSTON | 6 | First Night ___, a New Year's Eve artistic and cultural celebration, that was first held in 1975 |
| 35% | LANG | 4 | Auld ___ Syne (New Year's Eve song) |
| 35% | AULD | 4 | With 8- and 9-Across, traditional New Year's song |
| 35% | KISS | 4 | ___ cam, big screen moment captured between innings, or a New Year's tradition that is shared between loved ones |
| 35% | OCEANS | 6 | "___ 11," 1960 thriller film starring Frank Sinatra that is about a heist on New Year's Eve |
| 35% | EYE | 3 | "Cotton ___ Joe," traditional American folk song that is a popular line dance song |
| 34% | GOALS | 5 | What you score in soccer or hockey, or resolutions that are set as a New Year's tradition |
| 34% | SYNE | 4 | End of a New Year's song |
| 34% | AULD | 4 | Word in a New Year's song |
| 34% | LANGSYNE | 8 | New Year's Eve song Auld __ |
| 34% | NIGHTINGALE | 11 | Melodious bird in John Keats' titular poem that is a tribute to its song that soars beyond sorrow and time |
| 33% | JAN | 3 | New Year month to send a wish that is highlighted in this puzzle, for short |
| 33% | SYNE | 4 | Last word of a New Year’s song title |
| 33% | ROAR | 4 | Hit song by Katy Perry that was nominated for a Grammy for Song of the Year in 2014 |
| 33% | ROOMS | 5 | "Four ___," 1995 anthology comedy film starring Tim Roth that is set on New Year's Eve |
| 32% | FIRE | 4 | "___ and Ice," Robert Frost poem that discusses whether the world will face a fiery end or a frozen one |
| 32% | SYNE | 4 | End of a New Year's Eve song |
| 32% | AULD | 4 | Word in a New Year's Eve song |