| 100% | MIST | 4 | (2/5) To grow your own microgreens, spray or ___ the seeds with some water |
| 66% | MOIST | 5 | (3/5) To grow your own microgreens, cover the seeds with a slightly damp or ___ paper towel to germinate them |
| 55% | SOW | 3 | (1/5) To grow your own microgreens, ___ the seeds in a scattered manner |
| 48% | TRAY | 4 | (4/5) To grow your own microgreens, place your seed ___ under your chosen light |
| 39% | BRICKS | 6 | (2/5) To build your own bonfire, surround the designated area with these building blocks |
| 34% | WOOD | 4 | (3/5) To build your own bonfire, stack some ___ as fuel within the designated area |
| 34% | DRY | 3 | (4/5) To build your own bonfire, add some ___ leaves and twigs in the designated area |
| 32% | GOATMILK | 8 | Alternative to 2% … with or without the shaded letter |
| 32% | BUTTOUT | 7 | "Mind your own business!" ... or a hint to the four sides of this puzzle |
| 31% | FINALFRONTIER | 13 | With "The," what "space" is, in the intro to 5-/58-Across: 2 wds. |
| 31% | VEGETABLEGARDEN | 15 | Place to grow your own carrots and tomatoes |
| 30% | BRITA | 5 | With 73-Across, insert for some water pitchers, or what has been used row-by-row on the answers to the starred clues? |
| 29% | FLAG | 4 | Word with "ship" to refer to the best or most important thing owned by a company |
| 29% | FIRST | 5 | With 5-Across, baby's milestone ... or a hint to the hidden layer in this puzzle's Across clues |
| 29% | AIRPORT | 7 | (2/5) "You have to make your way to the nearest ___ (place with planes) ASAP!" |
| 29% | JANEFONDA | 9 | "9 to 5" actress who cohosted the 1986 Oscar ceremony with Alan Alda and Robin Williams: 2 wds. |
| 28% | BANANA | 6 | With 37-Across, some ice cream confections … or a hint to the second, fifth, eleventh and fourteenth rows of this puzzle |
| 28% | SECRET | 6 | With 46-Across, some areas in Clue … or a hint to the first, fourth, twelfth and fifteenth rows of this puzzle |
| 28% | TAKEFIVE | 8 | Get some rest … or what to do with the end of the previous answer to solve each starred clue |
| 28% | ABC | 3 | Jackson 5 song with the lyrics "It's easy as 1 2 3 / Or simple as do re mi" |
| 28% | SALT | 4 | (2/4) To make your own winter-ready foot scrub, get some pink Himalayan ___ |
| 28% | CHRISTIANBALE | 13 | He underwent training, such as martial arts, to perform some of his own stunts in the "Batman" films: 2 wds. |
| 28% | GENY | 4 | First to grow up with the Web |
| 28% | SNAP | 4 | Photo or video taken on the social media app Snapchat that you may use to keep in touch with your friend |
| 28% | ARTGARFUNKEL | 12 | Ivy Leaguer (he went to Columbia) who sang the 1970 #1 hit "Bridge Over Troubled Water" with Paul Simon: 2 wds. |
| 28% | CULTIVATE | 9 | To grow a few mushrooms or maybe gather some interest |
| 27% | COVER | 5 | "Tip 2: If you've ripped your top at the worst possible time, you can ___ (hide) it with a jacket or scarf!" |
| 27% | CURE | 4 | Holding your breath or gargling with ice water, for the hiccups |
| 27% | CUTANEOUS | 9 | To do with or affecting the skin |
| 27% | MATTDAMON | 9 | He underwent training, such as hand-to-hand combat, to perform some of his own stunts in the "Jason Bourne" films: 2 wds. |