| 100% | CUBAN | 5 | ___ cigars (premium smokes that can't be sold in the US) |
| 45% | GALLONS | 7 | In the US, gasoline is sold in these liquid units |
| 44% | OAS | 3 | The U.S. and Can. are in it |
| 44% | STATEDEBT | 9 | Something that can be collected from anywhere in the U.S.? |
| 44% | UFO | 3 | Thing in the sky that can't be explained: Abbr. |
| 43% | PARKLIFE | 8 | Music festival in the U.K. that is held annually in Manchester |
| 43% | GLASTONBURY | 11 | Music festival in the U.K. that is held in Pilton, Somerset |
| 43% | TONSIL | 6 | Body part in the throat that can be removed |
| 43% | ALGA | 4 | Weed that could be found floating in the sea |
| 42% | BORN | 4 | "___ in the U.S.A.," 1984 Bruce Springsteen album that sold over 30 million copies |
| 42% | LATITUDE | 8 | Music festival in the U.K. that is held annually in Henham Park, Suffolk |
| 42% | LARD | 4 | Fat in the can that may be used in cooking |
| 42% | IDAHO | 5 | Where Moscow can be seen in the US |
| 42% | ISLE | 4 | ___ of Wight Festival, music festival in the U.K. that is held annually in Newport |
| 42% | YEN | 3 | Asian money that can be found backwards in the word "money" |
| 41% | CITRATE | 7 | Salt that can be derived from the acid in lemons and limes |
| 41% | SCHMEAR | 7 | Bagel spread that can be spelled with the letters in cream cheese |
| 41% | CAMP | 4 | ___ Bestival, children's music festival in the U.K. that is held annually in Lulworth Castle, Dorset |
| 41% | AIRBAG | 6 | Car safety feature that can be unsafe for kids in the front seat |
| 41% | ELI | 3 | Name that can fill in the blank to form another name: Am___a |
| 41% | AMORE | 5 | Word that can aptly be spelled with the letters in romance |
| 40% | YELLOWSTONE | 11 | First national park in the U.S. with parts in Wyoming that was featured in the movie "2012" |
| 40% | ATEST | 5 | Event that could be seen as far away as Las Vegas in the '50s |
| 40% | FIREFLY | 7 | *Insect that can be seen in the dark |
| 40% | HOSTILETAKEOVER | 15 | Offer that can't be refused, in business |
| 40% | BREAKITUPYOUTWO | 15 | Command that could be given to the title characters in 17-, 26- and 45-Across? |
| 39% | BINDING | 7 | Agreement type that can't be broken (tied in) |
| 39% | HEMP | 4 | Camp bracelet material that can't be smoked |
| 39% | BATS | 4 | Animals that could be "in the belfry" |