| 100% | MARBLE | 6 | & 21A Structure designed by John Nash originally erected on The Mall, London, as a gateway to Buckingham Palace |
| 24% | PETER | 5 | ___ Griffin, "Family Guy" dad who misuses his powers as a mall Santa, only to be confronted by the actual Santa for the troubles he caused |
| 24% | FRO | 3 | The opposite of to, as on a swing |
| 22% | YERBA | 5 | ___ mate, traditionally consumed as a drink in Paraguay and originally used by the Guaraní people |
| 22% | DAM | 3 | Structure built over a river, to trap water, as the Hoover |
| 22% | NEAR | 4 | ___ Shoemaker, robotic space probe designed by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory to study asteroid Eros |
| 21% | BOAT | 4 | "The Girl on the ___," a novel by P.G. Wodehouse published as a book in 1922 |
| 21% | TASER | 5 | Product developed by a NASA researcher originally known as the "Tom Swift Electric Rifle" |
| 21% | REDLIGHT | 8 | What Roxanne didn't have to put on, in a song by The Police |
| 21% | GOODOMEN | 8 | A bird flying by on the right, to the Greeks |
| 21% | MIRACLE | 7 | "___ on 34th Street," 1947 movie about a mall Santa who claims to be the real Santa Claus |
| 21% | THEFIRM | 7 | American legal thriller film based on a John Grisham novel by the same name: 2 wds. |
| 21% | FORSALE | 7 | On the market, as a house |
| 21% | LISTED | 6 | On the market, as a house |
| 21% | OVER | 4 | On the high side, as a guess |
| 21% | STL | 3 | Gateway to the West, on scoreboards |
| 21% | ENAMI | 5 | As a friend, to the French |
| 21% | RUBIN | 5 | Apply to the skin, as on a mixed-up U.C.L.A. athlete? |
| 20% | AGONIC | 6 | Line on the Earth's surface where the direction of magnetic north as shown on a compass is identical to true north |
| 20% | ATLARGE | 7 | On the loose, as a criminal (2 wds.) |
| 20% | ATLARGE | 7 | On the loose, as a convict: 2 wds. |
| 20% | ROCKS | 5 | On the ___ (with ice, to a bartender) |
| 20% | ALEE | 4 | On the sheltered side, to a sailor |
| 20% | ATLAS | 5 | Mythological figure hinted at by the answers to the eight starred clues as well as this puzzle's design |
| 20% | HARDEST | 7 | "Sorry Seems to Be the ___ Word," a hit by Elton John, that was covered by Blue in "One Love" |
| 20% | ETCH | 4 | Engrave, as a design on glass |
| 20% | ICEICEBABY | 10 | First single by a rapper to reach #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 |
| 20% | PISAITALY | 9 | Home to this puzzle's featured structure, as hinted at by the starts of the answers to the starred clues |
| 20% | RHAPSODYRABBIT | 14 | Musical Bugs Bunny animated short introduced by Droopy Dog as the first program to air on 45-Across (2 wds.) |