| 100% | PEA | 3 | "The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea in a beautiful ___-green boat ..." |
| 47% | TOSEA | 5 | Where the owl and the pussycat went, in a poem |
| 47% | PUSSYCAT | 8 | The Owl and this animal went to sea |
| 47% | PEAGREEN | 8 | Like the Owl and the Pussy-Cat's boat |
| 46% | PEAGREEN | 8 | Hue of the boat the Owl and the Pussy-Cat used |
| 45% | LEAR | 4 | "The Owl and the Pussy Cat" writer |
| 44% | SAIL | 4 | Go to sea in a windjammer, say |
| 43% | QUIETQUITTING | 13 | Refusing to go above and beyond the demands of one’s job, in a late-capitalism coinage |
| 41% | PEA | 3 | Green hue of the owl and the pussycat's boat |
| 41% | DONTBIGEMPTY | 12 | With 45 Across, a query put to Bob Hope in 1939's The Cat and the Canary |
| 41% | TOSEA | 5 | Where the owl and the pussycat went, in poetry |
| 41% | ALLEN | 5 | Irwin —, director of adventure films Five Weeks in a Balloon and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea |
| 41% | NEED | 4 | Megaproject proposed as a solution to rising ocean levels in the English Channel and the North Sea (abbr.) |
| 38% | LEAR | 4 | Edward ___, poet who wrote "The Owl and the Pussy-cat" |
| 38% | REWIND | 6 | Go back to the start, in a way |
| 38% | MIA | 3 | "Go for the Goal: A Champion's Guide to Winning in Soccer and Life" author Hamm |
| 38% | PEAGREEN | 8 | Colored like the boat in Edward Lear's "The Owl and the Pussycat" |
| 38% | STYMIE | 6 | Former situation on a golf green in which an opponent's ball blocked the line between the hole and the ball about to be played |
| 37% | SKYE | 4 | "Over the sea to ___" (line in a classic Scottish song) |
| 37% | TOM | 3 | ___ Brady, NFL quarterback who suffered a major knee injury and went on to become the Comeback Player of the Year in 2009 |
| 37% | NEXTLEVEL | 9 | Advancing in a video game means going to the __ |
| 37% | RUSTICATE | 9 | To go and live in the country |
| 36% | PRINCESS | 8 | Tiana kisses a green prince in The __ and the Frog |
| 36% | CAPSIZE | 7 | To turn a boat over in the water |
| 36% | THELADYISATRAMP | 15 | Frank Sinatra song with the lyric "Won't go to Harlem in ermine and pearls" |
| 36% | THEDEEPEND | 10 | *Where to dive in a pool ... and what the answers to starred clues all share? |
| 36% | NEONDEION | 9 | Nickname for the only man to play in a Super Bowl and a World Series |
| 36% | HORSEAROUND | 11 | Engage in tomfoolery ... and a hint to what goes with each part of the answers to starred clues, but not in the same way |
| 36% | DRSEUSS | 7 | Author of Cat in the Hat and Green Eggs and Ham |
| 36% | ROW | 3 | How to go "gently down the stream," in a nursery rhyme |