| 100% | SAUCE | 5 | *Dip or dressing used to add flavor and moisture, or what 13a could refer to |
| 47% | BARRIER | 7 | *Obstruction, or what 13a could refer to in architecture |
| 47% | UNIT | 4 | *___ of measurement (standardized quantity), or what 13a could refer to |
| 47% | ANIMAL | 6 | *Creature in the zoo, or what 13a could refer to |
| 46% | SPY | 3 | *Undercover agent who betrays confidential information, or what 13a could refer to |
| 37% | NOODLE | 6 | Ramen or pasta piece ... and a word that can be slangily used to refer to one's "head" |
| 34% | SUMS | 4 | What sorobans or suan pans can be used to determine |
| 34% | BREAK | 5 | Intermission ... or what you can do to the starts of 17-, 24-, 38-, 46- and 59-Across |
| 34% | PUTTHESQUEEZEON | 15 | Coerce, or what can be done to 18-, 23-, 52-, and 58-Across |
| 34% | CHEESE | 6 | Dairy product like Gouda or Parmesan that adds flavor and protein to your breakfast |
| 33% | ACID | 4 | What vinegar or lemon juice adds to a dressing |
| 33% | TAKEASWING | 10 | Try to hit, or what one can do with the ends of 18-, 26- and 47-Across |
| 32% | DRAWCONCLUSIONS | 15 | Use deductive reasoning ... or a hint to what 17-, 27- and 43-Across all have |
| 32% | QANDU | 5 | What can be added to 39 and 40 Across to form new words |
| 31% | SOYSAUCE | 8 | Dark salty liquid added to food or used as a dip |
| 31% | SIDEBOARD | 9 | Used to serve food and display or store dishes |
| 31% | DOUBLECROSS | 11 | Betray … or a hint to what can precede each half of 17-, 25- and 43-Across |
| 31% | HAPPYMEAL | 9 | Certain fast-food offering ... or what 17-, 27- and 48-Across certainly don't add up to? |
| 31% | TIMEANDTIMEAGAIN | 16 | Repeatedly ... or what can precede both halves of the answers to 19-, 25-, 53- and 63-Across? |
| 31% | DOME | 4 | Bowl-shaped stadium roof ... and a word that can be slangily used to refer to one's "head" |
| 30% | GETPLAYED | 9 | Fall for it, or what can happen to the last words of 17-, 25-, 38- and 56-Across |
| 30% | FASHIONFORWARD | 14 | On the cutting edge of style, or what 20-, 33-, and 40-Across can be said to be? |
| 30% | HERB | 4 | Plant used to add flavor to food, e.g. thyme, dill |
| 30% | APPLEOFDISCORD | 14 | WARNING: Improper use could lead to jealousy, treachery and/or war |
| 30% | MOLE | 4 | *Beauty mark like that of Marilyn Monroe, or word that could also refer to 19a, 23a, 26a, 45a, and 30d |
| 30% | BODYDOUBLE | 10 | Actor's stand-in, or a hint to what can precede both parts of 17-, 25-, 35-, and 48-Across |
| 30% | DAVENPORT | 9 | Can refer to a vintage sofa or antique desk |
| 30% | TRAY | 4 | What a server uses to carry drinks and food |
| 29% | NOB | 3 | One of wealth and standing in Britain ... and a word that can be slangily used to refer to one's "head" |
| 29% | MELON | 5 | "Water" follower for a juicy, summer fruit ... and a word that can be slangily used to refer to one's "head" |