| 100% | RID | 3 | "When will I be ___ of this problem?" |
| 63% | FOOTSTEPS | 9 | When more of these are taken, more are left behind |
| 62% | LIMELIGHT | 9 | I bask in this when all attention is focused on me |
| 61% | RELIEF | 6 | A sigh of this might be given when feeling better |
| 61% | STUART | 6 | James I was the first king of this royal dynasty |
| 60% | IAMB | 4 | One-quarter of "Whose woods these are I think I know" |
| 59% | TACT | 4 | Skill needed when being asked "Does this dress make me look fat?" |
| 59% | IMAGE | 5 | "There is this ___ I have of him in my mind..." (mental picture) |
| 59% | TOP | 3 | "Don't worry, I am on ___ of this" ("It's under control") |
| 58% | UHOH | 4 | ''I was afraid of this'' |
| 58% | UHOH | 4 | "I was afraid of this" |
| 58% | WORKINGMYWAYBACKTOU | 19 | What I am doing when spelling out six long answers in this puzzle? |
| 58% | MUSIC | 5 | I am a composer of this in a film that sets a scene. Who am I? |
| 58% | EGS | 3 | I'm happy to say that there are none of these in this puzzle's clues! |
| 57% | YODA | 4 | Speaker of "Luke, when gone am I, the last of the Jedi will you be" |
| 57% | BERRA | 5 | Athlete who said "I looked like this when I was young, and I still do" |
| 57% | ENDIN | 5 | "There's no ___ sight." ("Not sure when all of this will be over."): 2 wds. |
| 57% | FRANZKAFKA | 10 | He wrote "I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy" |
| 56% | ODDS | 4 | There's not much of a chance when these are long |
| 56% | LOATH | 5 | "I am ___ to let go of this" (Reluctant) |
| 56% | WHOOP | 5 | Sound I might occasionally utter when I finish the clues for one of these infernal crosswords |
| 56% | NUT | 3 | Reggie Jackson was one of these in 1966 when he played Class A ball with Modesto |
| 55% | CUTALONGTHEDOTTEDLINE | 21 | Start of instructions for what to do when this puzzle is done |
| 55% | FYI | 3 | "I think you should be aware of this ...": Abbr. |
| 55% | MINGDYNASTY | 11 | Group that was in power when the best-preserved form of this puzzle's landmark was built |
| 55% | CAN | 3 | "___ I be of any help?" |
| 54% | CASABLANCA | 10 | 1942 film that ends with the line “Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship” |
| 53% | LIGHTS | 6 | * You know Christmas is right around the corner when the houses are decorated with hundreds of these "illuminating bulbs" |
| 53% | JANE | 4 | Fonda of "This Is Where I Leave You" |
| 53% | JUSTMYLUCK | 10 | "Figures I'd have this problem!" |