| 100% | PETARD | 6 | “ ’Tis the sport to have the enginer / Hoist with his own ___”: Hamlet |
| 88% | PETARD | 6 | “For ’tis the sport to have the engineer / Hoist with his own ___”: Hamlet |
| 45% | SWAP | 4 | (4/4) "The thief must have made the ___ (exchange) when the owner went to the back to confer with his associates..." |
| 43% | PETARD | 6 | "Hoist with his own __": Hamlet |
| 42% | TYLER | 5 | With 32-Across, entertainment mogul who partnered with Oprah to bring his series "The Haves and the Have Nots" to OWN in 2013 |
| 40% | FROZONE | 7 | Superhero from "The Incredibles" who has the ability to freeze things with his fingertips |
| 38% | AENEAS | 6 | The Iliad character with his own spin-off |
| 38% | SHAQ | 4 | ___ O'Neal, four-time NBA Champion who has his own sneaker line with Reebok, to fans |
| 38% | PETE | 4 | With 27-Down, his #14 has been informally retired by the Reds (although his own son later wore it) |
| 37% | HOIST | 5 | "… ___ with his own petard": Hamlet |
| 34% | MAE | 3 | West with the autobiography "Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It" |
| 34% | FREEWILL | 8 | The capacity of man to choose his own path |
| 33% | BESTMAN | 7 | The one the groom relies on to have his back |
| 33% | INNOCENT | 8 | The only papal name to have ever begun with I |
| 33% | POOLCUE | 7 | A pro brings his own to the table |
| 33% | FREESPIRIT | 10 | Marcher to the beat of his own drum |
| 33% | MENTAL | 6 | Having to do with the mind |
| 33% | RENAL | 5 | Having to do with the kidneys |
| 33% | GASTRIC | 7 | Having to do with the stomach |
| 33% | PSY | 3 | The rapper who shot to fame with his track "Gangnam Style" |
| 33% | INNER | 5 | With 60-Down, what the answer to each starred clue has |
| 33% | ALL | 3 | "He tried with ___ his might to move the load." |
| 33% | ALL | 3 | "He tried with ___ his might to move the load" |
| 33% | NERDIER | 7 | Less likely to have lunch with the cool kids |
| 33% | ONE | 3 | With 32-Across, what the answers to the starred clues each have |
| 32% | NAUTICAL | 8 | Having to do with sailing and the sea |
| 32% | THEYALLCONTAINA | 15 | With 117-Across, what the answers to the italicized clues have in common |
| 32% | THOMAS | 6 | With 65 Across, the first to see his name ''up in lights'' (1881) |
| 32% | GOTHIC | 6 | Literary genre thought to have originated with The Castle of Otranto |
| 32% | SAVAGE | 6 | __ Garden had a 1997 hit with To The Moon and Back |