| 100% | GOD | 3 | "To love another person is to see the face of ___" (Les Misérables) |
| 44% | WALTERBENJAMIN | 14 | German philosopher who wrote, “The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope” |
| 43% | MIGRATION | 9 | The movement of people from place to another |
| 43% | BLINDNESS | 9 | The condition of not being able to see |
| 43% | ACLU | 4 | Nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect the rights of the people of America: Abbr. |
| 43% | LOVELACE | 8 | Surname of the person considered to be the first computer programmer |
| 43% | CLARITY | 7 | The quality of being easy to see or hear |
| 42% | EXECUTOR | 8 | Person appointed to carry out the terms of a will |
| 41% | JOINER | 6 | Person likely to be at the top of a sign-up sheet |
| 40% | EROS | 4 | The Greek god of love, who is the counterpart to 27-Across |
| 40% | EAT | 3 | "People who love to ___ are always the best people": Julia Child |
| 40% | HED | 3 | “Sometimes the father almost sees looking / At the son, how handsome ___ be if half / His own face was made of the woman he loved”: Terrance Hayes |
| 40% | SEERS | 5 | People supposed to see the future |
| 39% | HAYES | 5 | Actress Helen who was the first person to win the Triple Crown of Acting |
| 39% | BONO | 4 | First musician to be a ''Time'' Person of the Year |
| 39% | HOPE | 4 | ___ is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness: Desmond Tutu |
| 39% | LUTE | 4 | Instrument that becomes another instrument when "F" is added to the start of its name |
| 39% | ASP | 3 | Animal that becomes another animal when w is added to the beginning of its name |
| 39% | PETPROJECTS | 11 | Labors of love, perhaps, and what the answers to the starred clues are? |
| 38% | RHINO | 5 | Where to see the horn of Africa? |
| 38% | HANNAHSTORM | 11 | American female sportscaster who is the anchor of ESPN's "SportsCenter Face to Face": 2 wds. |
| 38% | GLENDA | 6 | Jackson who was the latest person to achieve the "Triple Crown of Acting" (Oscar, Emmy, Tony) |
| 38% | HOPE | 4 | The feeling of "being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness," per Desmond Tutu |
| 38% | ROLEMODEL | 9 | A person that is often looked at as someone to follow in the footsteps of : 2 wds. |
| 38% | ANDRETTI | 8 | Only person to be named Driver of the Year in three different decades |
| 37% | PETS | 4 | Loved ones who are blessed at the Feast of St. Francis |
| 37% | BEARARMS | 8 | “. . . the right of the people to keep and ___, shall not be infringed” (oft-debated language in the Second Amendment) |
| 37% | PERISCOPE | 9 | Tubular optical device allowing a viewer to see objects which are not directly in the line of sight |
| 37% | AFFORD | 6 | Be able to meet the expense of |
| 37% | MORE | 4 | Button clicked to see the rest of an article, maybe |