| 100% | RAGGEDYCANDY | 12 | *What you might find at the bottom of a trick-or-treater's bag? |
| 58% | FRENCHFRY | 9 | Single item seemingly always found at the bottom of a McDonald's bag |
| 57% | BANDS | 5 | *Elastic loops that you might find snapped or tangled at the bottom of a junk drawer |
| 56% | POT | 3 | ___ of gold (what you might find at the end of a rainbow) |
| 51% | EMPTYHANDS | 10 | What a magician might show at the beginning of a trick |
| 48% | TOES | 4 | Wigglers at the bottom of a sleeping bag |
| 47% | KERNEL | 6 | You can always find some popcorn ___s at the bottom of the bag |
| 47% | SEEDS | 5 | Detritus at the bottom of a bag of bagels |
| 46% | WIFI | 4 | What you might want the password for at a friend's house: Hyph. |
| 46% | CHANGELANES | 11 | What you might do to pass on an Interstate ... or a phonetic hint to the starts of 18-, 28- and 50-Across |
| 46% | HEM | 3 | Line at the bottom of a skirt or coat |
| 46% | SONGS | 5 | What you might find on an iPod or a walkman? |
| 46% | ART | 3 | What you'd find at the Guggenheim or the Louvre |
| 45% | SIDESALAD | 9 | Dish that may accompany a main course, and what can be found at the start of 17-, 25-, 38-, or 53-Across? |
| 45% | FIVE | 4 | Half of a decade or the next number in a New Year's countdown (go to 34d to find out what you can do next year) |
| 45% | LINT | 4 | Fuzz that might be at the bottom of a jeans pocket |
| 45% | FRY | 3 | Loose item at the bottom of a fast-food bag |
| 44% | FRY | 3 | Loose item at the bottom of a fast-food bag, perhaps |
| 44% | PLEASE | 6 | The P in PTO, found at the bottom of a page |
| 44% | ITE | 3 | You might find it at the tail end of Manhattan? |
| 44% | LINT | 4 | What you may brush off of a trouser or coat |
| 44% | TOE | 3 | What you might use to test the temperature of a bath |
| 44% | TAG | 3 | Where you might find the price of a top |
| 44% | BRADS | 5 | Fasteners ... or, if you change the fourth letter to an S, what the fasteners might be made of |
| 43% | CTRL | 4 | Key that's often found at the ends of a keyboard's bottom row |
| 43% | ASA | 3 | "Sex Education" actor you may find at the beginning of "ASAP" |
| 42% | INSIDEVOICE | 11 | What you may use at a library, and what each row of circled letters reveals |
| 42% | CADDIE | 6 | Let's spend a day at the golf course! Golf bag carrier who you may employ for a day of playing golf |
| 42% | BREAD | 5 | It's found at the bottom of the food pyramid |
| 42% | ART | 3 | What you find at the Tate Modern or the Guggenheim |