| 100% | NSEC | 4 | 10 of these is the half-life of lithium-12, for short |
| 48% | APR | 3 | The starting of this month sees a lot of pranks, for short |
| 45% | OSU | 3 | The Cowboys of the Big 12, for short |
| 44% | JLO | 3 | Superstar with the confusingly titled album This Is Me ... Then, for short |
| 44% | ECLIPSE | 7 | This was Total and of the Heart, for Bonnie Tyler |
| 44% | JLO | 3 | One half of the celebrity couple "Bennifer," for short |
| 44% | MORN | 4 | First half of the day, for short |
| 43% | NOV | 3 | 4th of this month is celebrated as National Candy Day, for short |
| 43% | SOAP | 4 | Type of TV show "The Bold and the Beautiful" is, for short |
| 43% | FYI | 3 | "Thought this would be of interest," for short |
| 43% | MOZART | 6 | Amadeus was the movie of this composer's life |
| 43% | EMS | 3 | Ambulance driver is part of this group, for short |
| 43% | HOUSES | 6 | There are 12 of these (domiciles) in the horoscope |
| 43% | REF | 3 | Whom the fans are rarely fans of, for short |
| 43% | COVENANT | 8 | Indiana Jones was looking for the Ark of this |
| 43% | HAS | 3 | "This ___ been the best day of my life!" |
| 42% | HRS | 3 | There are 24 of these in a day, for short |
| 42% | EMT | 3 | One whose uniform bears the Star of Life, for short |
| 42% | CALI | 4 | State where the Daughters of Bilitis was founded, for short |
| 42% | OSU | 3 | The Beavers of the Pac-12, for short |
| 42% | SHAWSHANK | 9 | Rated 9.3 on IMDb, this movie about two prisoners finding solace in life is listed in the top 10 movies of all time, "The ___ Redemption" |
| 42% | CATS | 4 | 2019 flop whose Variety review began "Nine may not be enough lives for some of the stars to live down their involvement in this …" |
| 42% | POPES | 5 | 10 featured last names in this puzzle are also the names of these |
| 42% | RSV | 3 | The English translation of the Bible which was published in 1952, for short |
| 42% | RIDDLE | 6 | The sphinx is known for this sort of question |
| 41% | CDT | 3 | What the middle of the U.S. is usually on, for short |
| 41% | JOHNOFARRELL | 12 | Author of the novels This Is Your Life and May Contain Nuts |
| 41% | PUNKROCK | 8 | The Ramones are known for being this kind of band |
| 41% | TCU | 3 | The Horned Frogs of the N.C.A.A.’s Big 12 Conference, for short |
| 41% | PHONE | 5 | Nomophobia is the fancy term for the fear of being without this object |