| 100% | ITGOESWITHOUTSAYING | 19 | "We all see the obvious here, right?," and how to make six long answers in this puzzle match their clues? |
| 45% | LEAVEMEOUTOFIT | 14 | "I want nothing to do with this!," and how to make the six starred clues match their answers |
| 42% | DROPIN | 6 | Stop by unannounced, and how to make the starred clues match their answers? |
| 41% | NOHESITATION | 12 | "Proceed with confidence!," and how to make the answers to 20-, 31-, and 43-Across match their clues |
| 40% | TRADEMARKS | 10 | Corporate symbols, or how to make the answers to 15-/22-Across and 34-/46-Across match their clues |
| 37% | SHOWTHEWAY | 10 | Give clear directions, or how to make the starred clues match their answers? |
| 37% | EXTRACT | 7 | With 4-Down, how to make the seven starred clues match their answers? |
| 36% | TAKEALETTER | 11 | Dictator's order, and how to make sense of the answers to the starred clues, in two ways |
| 35% | LATERALSYMMETRY | 15 | Feature of this puzzle's grid and the answers to the six starred clues |
| 35% | SKIPTOWN | 8 | Run off … or how to make the answers to 17-, 21-, 34-, 44- and 53-Across fit their clues |
| 35% | MISPELLED | 9 | Like the six longest answers in this puzzle |
| 34% | AROUND | 6 | Word needed to be added to 12 appropriately placed answers in this puzzle for their clues to make sense |
| 34% | UPSIDEDOWN | 10 | How the answers to this puzzle's starred clues all appear |
| 33% | CSPAN | 5 | "Gavel-to-gavel" broadcaster, and a hint to six long answers in this puzzle |
| 33% | ATTHEDROPOFAHAT | 15 | With the slightest provocation, and how four answers in this puzzle make sense |
| 32% | CLOCKWISE | 9 | How this puzzle's grid must be rotated in order to read the answers to the starred clues, when written in 17-Across |
| 32% | PARADISELOST | 12 | John Milton epic, and a hint to how four long answers in this puzzle were formed |
| 32% | RIPPEDABS | 9 | Many a gymgoer's goal … or what the starred clues in this puzzle must have for their answers to make sense? |
| 32% | TRIMTHETREE | 11 | Decorate for Christmas, in a way, and how to make sense of the answer to each starred clue? |
| 32% | EVENSOUT | 8 | Balances, or, phonetically, how to make 18-, 32-, and 39-Across match their clues? |
| 32% | SEVERAL | 7 | Four or five, or how to make the theme answers in this puzzle |
| 32% | BIRDS | 5 | Things hidden in the answers to this puzzle's six starred clues |
| 31% | SECRET | 6 | When revealed in this puzzle, it reverses the meanings of the answers to the starred clues |
| 31% | ACROSS | 6 | How the answer to this clue goes in the grid |
| 31% | WORKINGMYWAYBACKTOU | 19 | What I am doing when spelling out six long answers in this puzzle? |
| 31% | ENDZONE | 7 | Area that sees lots of spikes, in a way...and a feature in each answer to the six starred clues |
| 30% | QUADRUPLEDOUBLE | 15 | Super-rare basketball feat ... or what each of six long answers in this puzzle contains |
| 30% | SALT | 4 | Theme of this puzzle, found in the answers to 21-, 26-, 44- and 52-Across |
| 30% | SUGARCOAT | 9 | Make sweeter, in the way the theme answers do to their starred clues? |
| 30% | THEVIBESAREOFF | 14 | "This doesn't feel right," and what can be said about some letters in the answers to the starred clues? |