| 100% | HALLE | 5 | ___ Berry, actress with roles found at the starts of three answers in this puzzle |
| 50% | FALLLEAVES | 10 | Autumn foliage ... or what happens at the starts of eight answers in this puzzle? |
| 50% | BEES | 4 | Busy buzzers ... and letters found at the start of every clue in this puzzle |
| 49% | TRICKORTREAT | 12 | What is found divided at the starts and ends of nine answers in this puzzle |
| 48% | DONUT | 5 | Treat whose varieties appear at the starts of four long answers and are represented a dozen times in this puzzle |
| 47% | LOOPS | 5 | What the paths of three answers in this puzzle include |
| 47% | STOLEN | 6 | What the starts of nine answers in this puzzle might be |
| 44% | HEARTED | 7 | Word that can follow the starts of 11 answers in this puzzle |
| 44% | OSCAR | 5 | With 56-Down, start of eight answers in this puzzle |
| 44% | ALLTHATJAZZ | 11 | Bob Fosse film title relevant to the starts of eight answers in this puzzle |
| 43% | CTR | 3 | Abbr. found at the 56-Down of this puzzle's four longest answers |
| 43% | FAIRYTALEENDING | 15 | What’s spelled out by the starts of six answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | FLIMFLAMARTISTS | 15 | People who do what’s at the ends of nine answers in this puzzle |
| 41% | REDENVELOPE | 11 | Traditional Lunar New Year gift . . . and a feature of three answers in this puzzle |
| 41% | BUGS | 4 | They're found at the end of this puzzle's longest answers |
| 41% | WATERSLIDES | 11 | Summer amusements ... or a literal description of three answers in this puzzle |
| 41% | JAMESMICHENER | 13 | Author of the novels whose titles are the starts of nine answers in this puzzle |
| 41% | CAPITALI | 8 | It's found at the start of this clue |
| 41% | TLDR | 4 | "I lost interest" acronym spelled out by the starts of four answers in this puzzle |
| 40% | TOE | 3 | Digit associated with the starts of this puzzle's five longest answers |
| 40% | MACOPERATINGSYSTEMS | 19 | Things found at the starts of the answers to the six starred clues |
| 40% | EYEOPENER | 9 | Revelation, or what can be found at the starts of the starred answers |
| 39% | YEAR | 4 | Span represented by the first three letters of 12 answers in this puzzle |
| 39% | CLOCK | 5 | Instrument that hints at the missing parts of certain answers in this puzzle |
| 39% | FIRSTAMENDMENT | 14 | Source of the freedoms found at the ends of this puzzle's four other longest answers |
| 39% | PENNAMES | 8 | Writers' aliases, and what are found at the starts of the answers to the starred clues |
| 39% | BOARDGAME | 9 | Entertainment found at the start of the answer to 17-, 21-, 27-, 45- or 54-Across |
| 38% | FAILURETOLAUNCH | 15 | Rocket mishap, or what can be found at the start of the answer to each starred clue |
| 38% | DRONE | 5 | Bee formed by the letters heard at the starts of this puzzle's theme answers |
| 38% | SALT | 4 | Theme of this puzzle, found in the answers to 21-, 26-, 44- and 52-Across |