| 100% | CRASH | 5 | ___ Course, educational YouTube channel started by John and Hank Green |
| 32% | TEDED | 5 | YouTube educational channel by the company known for inspirational talks: Hyph. |
| 31% | MIXEDSALAD | 10 | Green course ... and what the start of each answer to the starred clues is? |
| 29% | FAULT | 5 | "The ___ in Our Stars," 2012 novel by John Green which depicts the story of Hazel Grace and Augustus Waters |
| 28% | BLUESBROTHERS | 13 | Originally fictional band started on "SNL" by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi, with "the": 2 wds. |
| 28% | ONO | 3 | Plastic ___ Band (music group formed by John and Yoko) |
| 28% | OURSTARS | 8 | The Fault in __, book by John Green |
| 27% | ESPN | 4 | Channel owned by Disney and Hearst |
| 26% | OUR | 3 | "The Fault in ___ Stars," 2012 novel authored by John Green |
| 26% | SEAN | 4 | ___ John, fashion and lifestyle company started by P. Diddy |
| 26% | OUR | 3 | "The Fault in ___ Stars," book by John Green |
| 26% | OURSTARS | 8 | The Fault in __, 2012 book by John Green |
| 26% | ALASKA | 6 | "Looking for ___," 2005 novel authored by John Green |
| 26% | ALASKA | 6 | "Looking for ___," 2005 debut novel by John Green |
| 26% | TWOVIRGINS | 10 | 1968 album by John Lennon and Yoko Ono |
| 26% | DRUMS | 5 | Instrument played by John Bonham and Keith Moon |
| 26% | IMAGINE | 7 | Song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono |
| 26% | XXXXXXXXXXXXXX | 14 | Booze pitched by John Legend and Chelsea Handler |
| 26% | CLEANENERGY | 11 | "Green" topic suggested by the starts of 20-Across and 11- and 29-Down |
| 26% | EGOT | 4 | Accomplishment by John Legend, Viola Davis and Elton John |
| 26% | OUR | 3 | "The Fault In ___ Stars," the novel by John Green |
| 26% | INOUR | 5 | "The Fault ___ Stars," novel by John Green: 2 wds. |
| 26% | OURSTARS | 8 | The Fault in __, young adult novel by John Green |
| 26% | OUR | 3 | "The Fault in ___ Stars" (YA novel by John Green) |
| 26% | MADFIT | 6 | Fitness YouTube channel hosted by Maddie Lymburner |
| 26% | SPOT | 4 | (2/6) "Start by picking the perfect ___ (location) with fresh green grass and not much bustle" |
| 25% | EMMYS | 5 | Awards won this week by John Mulaney and Bill Hader |
| 25% | KERMIT | 6 | Green muppet created and performed by Jim Henson |
| 25% | THEAGE | 6 | Start of titles by Auden, Wharton and Paine |
| 25% | THREE | 5 | "Let It Snow: ___ Holiday Romances," 2008 novel authored by John Green |