| 100% | HAIKU | 5 | A kind of poem / Found within this crossword clue / Serendipity |
| 40% | UKIAH | 5 | California city that reverses to a kind of poem |
| 39% | ALE | 3 | A kind of lager found in English pubs |
| 38% | LIBEL | 5 | Kind of suit found in a courtroom |
| 38% | TORSION | 7 | Kind of spring found in a mousetrap |
| 38% | SONGS | 5 | This crossword features a few of them |
| 37% | ODE | 3 | Classical kind of a poem |
| 37% | SMA | 3 | Kind of request in a Robert Burns poem |
| 37% | KOI | 3 | A kind of pond, named after the ornamental fish found in said pond |
| 37% | CONNECTTHEDOTS | 14 | Kind of puzzle suggested by this crossword's theme |
| 36% | ASPS | 4 | A kind of viper found near the Nile, which are symbols of Egyptian royalty: Plural |
| 36% | TYPO | 4 | Kind of mistaek, like in the third word in this clue |
| 35% | PRONGS | 6 | Find three of these on a trident |
| 35% | ABC | 3 | Kind of order ... or a hint to this puzzle's unusual construction |
| 35% | FOURH | 5 | Kind of club that's a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 35% | HAIKU | 5 | Type of poem this clue is four syllables short of |
| 35% | ARCHETYPE | 9 | A model of a kind of character found in literature |
| 35% | FOLIC | 5 | ___ acid, a kind of acid found in vegetables |
| 35% | IAMBS | 5 | This clue contains a whole quintet of them |
| 35% | POTOFGOLD | 9 | Find this at the end of a rainbow |
| 35% | DOUBLEBLIND | 11 | Kind of experiment ... or a hint to 10 Down answers in this puzzle |
| 35% | JOKER | 5 | It's not found within the four corners of this puzzle |
| 34% | SORCERY | 7 | “What kind of ___ is this?” (response to a seemingly impossible feat) |
| 34% | EPICS | 5 | Homer wrote poems of this long kind |
| 34% | MIDTERM | 7 | Kind of exam, with a hint to the answers to the four starred clues |
| 34% | SPLITPEA | 8 | Kind of soup ... or a hint to the answers to the five starred clues |
| 34% | QUESTIONS | 9 | A study found kids asked 300 of these every day |
| 34% | RAVIOLI | 7 | This kind of pasta is filled; looks like a pillow |
| 34% | THEFIRSTLETTERS | 15 | Find contest's meta-answer by reading ___ of these clues |
| 34% | GRECOROMAN | 10 | Kind of wrestling ... or a hint to four pairs of crossing answers in this puzzle |