| 100% | TWOBYTWO | 8 | 12-Down queueing pattern depicted by six puzzle answers |
| 40% | APLUS | 5 | Superlative grade earned by six answers in this puzzle |
| 40% | CHEESEWHEEL | 11 | Parma product, as depicted by three answers in this puzzle |
| 37% | FALL | 4 | Season in which some trees shed, as depicted by 4 answers in this puzzle |
| 37% | TAXEVASION | 10 | Financial crime committed by several Down answers in this puzzle? |
| 37% | NOWYOUDONT | 10 | Illusionist's phrase illustrated by three Down answers in this puzzle? |
| 35% | FAIRYTALEENDING | 15 | What’s spelled out by the starts of six answers in this puzzle |
| 35% | HEADTOTOE | 9 | Complete … as suggested by four symmetrical pairs of Down answers in this puzzle |
| 35% | YEAR | 4 | Span represented by the first three letters of 12 answers in this puzzle |
| 35% | NOAHSARK | 8 | Craft for six puzzle answers |
| 35% | SKYFALL | 7 | 2012 Bond film ... or a hint to six other Down answers in this puzzle |
| 35% | DOTTHEI/DOTS | 12 | Attend to details ... or a hint to entering six Down answers in this puzzle |
| 32% | GIST | 4 | Essence ... and, read differently, a hint to six puzzle answers |
| 32% | CROSSOVEREPISODE | 16 | Installment of each of the "shows" in six puzzle answers? |
| 31% | AROUNDTHE | 9 | With 56-Down, where to find this puzzle's 12 theme answers |
| 30% | BANDB | 5 | Inn offering a morning meal, briefly ... or a hint to six puzzle answers |
| 30% | BIGDIPPER | 9 | It's depicted by parts of today's puzzle |
| 30% | STICK | 5 | Feature of this puzzle's three long Down answers |
| 30% | ONETHIRTY | 9 | Setting depicted by this puzzle's grid |
| 30% | AMRADIO | 7 | Medium for many talk shows ... and an apt place to discuss six puzzle answers? |
| 30% | TREE | 4 | Thing depicted by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 30% | SHOE | 4 | Item depicted by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 29% | SQUAREROOTS | 11 | Some Down answers in this puzzle |
| 29% | WHIRLYBIRDS | 11 | Nickname for 17-Across (as depicted by the six circled animals?) |
| 29% | SMILEYFACE | 10 | Image depicted by this puzzle, after it's solved |
| 29% | TEAMBUILDING | 12 | Goal for six answers in this puzzle? |
| 29% | COUNT | 5 | With 61-Across, advice for an insomniac ... or what you can do 12 times in this puzzle, reading across and down (not including this answer) |
| 28% | WHATISART | 9 | Classic question answered six times in this puzzle |
| 28% | SOLARECLIPSE | 12 | Astronomical phenomenon depicted by the puzzle's circled letters |
| 28% | CROSS | 5 | What this puzzle's across and down answers do |