| 100% | KOAN | 4 | “What is the sound of one hand clapping?,” e.g. |
| 89% | KOAN | 4 | What is the sound of one hand clapping?, say |
| 83% | KOAN | 4 | "What is the sound of one hand clapping?," say |
| 79% | ZENKOANS | 8 | "What is the sound of one hand clapping?" and "What is the color of the wind?" |
| 74% | GURU | 4 | One who might ask, “What is the sound of one hand clapping?” |
| 45% | APE | 3 | What one of the combatants in "Godzilla vs. Kong" is |
| 45% | ENERGY | 6 | What one of the letters in E = mc2 stands for |
| 44% | RACE | 4 | What the vehicle in "lane one" of this crossword is winning? |
| 44% | ENE | 3 | One of the important parts of human biology is a g___ |
| 43% | CLATTER | 7 | Sound of something hard falling down the stairs, e.g. |
| 43% | PENTAD | 6 | The fingers of a hand, e.g. |
| 43% | HIPS | 4 | Where the hands are placed in one step of the macarena |
| 43% | SAGO | 4 | What papeda, one of the staple foods of Western New Guinea, is made of |
| 42% | LIE | 3 | "Tuesday is the hardest crossword of the week," e.g. |
| 42% | PUN | 3 | "A plateau is the highest form of flattery," e.g. |
| 42% | OVERSTEP | 8 | Transgress what is acceptable, e.g. __ the mark |
| 42% | OUTLINE | 7 | Rough sketch of what the actual plan might be, for e.g. |
| 42% | IDIOM | 5 | By the seat of one's pants, e.g. |
| 42% | IDEE | 4 | What will the French think of next? |
| 41% | CRIB | 4 | It may be in the palm of one's hand |
| 41% | TALE | 4 | The story of the one that got away, e.g. |
| 41% | DYSTOPIA | 8 | The world of "Ready Player One," e.g. |
| 40% | RIDDLE | 6 | "What has hands but can't clap?" is one |
| 40% | TEAMPLAYERS | 11 | Ones unconcerned with individual achievements ... or what both words in the answers to the starred clues are examples of |
| 40% | ISL | 3 | One of the Galápagos, e.g.: Abbr. |
| 40% | ISL | 3 | One of the Galapagos, e.g. (Abbr.) |
| 39% | IRONY | 5 | "Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia" being the fear of long words, e.g. |
| 39% | WIDOWER | 7 | Captain von Trapp in “The Sound of Music,” e.g. |
| 39% | EYE | 3 | The corner of one is called a canthus |
| 39% | ANTAGONIST | 10 | The opposite of one who is not against? |