| 100% | OCAPTAINMYCAPTAIN | 17 | 1865 classic not written for the characters that start the answers to starred clues |
| 52% | MLB | 3 | Sports org. for the players that begin the answers to starred clues |
| 45% | OCEAN | 5 | Body that appears at the start of the answers to the five starred clues |
| 45% | POWER | 5 | Word that can follow the starts of the answers to the six starred clues |
| 45% | SHORT | 5 | Word that can precede the starts of the answers to the eight starred clues |
| 45% | BUTTERFLY | 9 | Word that can precede the starts of the answers to the five starred clues |
| 45% | SHOWERSCENE | 11 | Classic "Psycho" segment where one might see the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| 44% | DISAPPEARINGACT | 15 | Magic trick that affects the answers to starred clues |
| 44% | BOX | 3 | Shipping supply that links the answers to starred clues |
| 43% | SMOKE | 5 | Word that can combine with the starts of the answers to the six starred clues |
| 43% | LITTLEWOMEN | 11 | Louisa May Alcott classic whose main characters are hidden in the answers to the starred clues |
| 43% | SEVENCS | 7 | Punny title for this puzzle that's a hint to the answers to the starred clues |
| 43% | VOLLEYBALL | 10 | Sport that involves the moves that start the answers to starred clues |
| 43% | UMAMI | 5 | Fifth and newest member of the set that includes the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| 43% | LEADINGQUESTION | 15 | Reason for a courtroom objection, and what the start of the answer to each starred clue has |
| 42% | ANIMALSTYLE | 11 | Option on In-N-Out Burger's not-so-secret menu, or the fashion sense that includes the answers to the starred clues? |
| 42% | HIGHCHAIRS | 10 | Perches for tots, and what the answers to starred clues literally contain |
| 42% | FOURQUARTERS | 12 | Change for a dollar, and what can be found at the starts of the answers to the starred clues |
| 42% | MENSA | 5 | Group described by the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | FIRSTSTRING | 11 | Like the starting team, and a hint to the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | OPPOSITESATTRACT | 16 | Maxim that applies to pairs hiding together in the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | SIDEHUSTLE | 10 | Freelance for extra income ... and a hint to the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | HAIRSALON | 9 | Permanent place ... and where to find the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | DRESSINGDOWNS | 13 | Severe reprimands, and a hint to the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | RECIPEBOOK | 10 | Kitchen guide ... and where to find the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | PLAYMATES | 9 | Sandbox sharers ... and a hint to the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | HEAVYMETAL | 10 | Rock genre ... and a hint to the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | COMMONSENSE | 11 | Practical judgment ... and a hint to the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | TOOLBOX | 7 | Carpenter's accessory that might hold the ends of the answers to starred clues |
| 41% | SEATINGPLAN | 11 | Wedding reception headache ... and what the starts of the answers to starred clues constitute? |