| 100% | MOOR | 4 | A marshy wasteland, the setting for "The Hound of the Baskervilles" |
| 57% | MOOR | 4 | "The Hound of the Baskervilles" setting |
| 55% | CAVERN | 6 | Setting for a Pirates of the Caribbean ride |
| 53% | HOMETOWN | 8 | Setting for the early chapters of a biography |
| 52% | PALAU | 5 | Micronesian island that was the setting for a season of "Survivor" |
| 50% | ALTAR | 5 | Setting for an image of a deity during the Hindu ritual of puja |
| 47% | MOORLANDS | 9 | "The Hound of the Baskervilles" locale |
| 47% | MOOR | 4 | "The Hound of the Baskervilles" locale |
| 47% | MOORS | 5 | "The Hound of the Baskervilles" milieu |
| 47% | MOOR | 4 | "The Hound of the Baskervilles" backdrop |
| 47% | MOOR | 4 | "The Hound of the Baskervilles" location |
| 46% | UTAH | 4 | Setting for the beginning of "The Book of Mormon" |
| 46% | ABBEY | 5 | Setting for the start of "The Sound of Music" |
| 46% | CRETE | 5 | Greek-island setting for the myth of the Minotaur |
| 46% | OESTE | 5 | Setting for the setting of el sol |
| 46% | EDEN | 4 | Setting for a panel of Bosch's "The Garden of Earthly Delights" |
| 45% | EDT | 3 | Setting for home games of the O's |
| 45% | BAGEL | 5 | Tennis slang for winning a set 6-0, which comes from the shape of "0" |
| 45% | SUPERIOR | 8 | Lake ___, setting for "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" |
| 44% | TANNOY | 6 | Colloquial term for a public address system taken from the name of a firm set up by Guy Fountain in 1926 |
| 44% | EDEN | 4 | Garden setting for the beginning of "Good Omens" |
| 44% | OTRANTO | 7 | Town on the SE tip of Italy that's the title setting for a Horace Walpole novel |
| 44% | ELON | 4 | Musk who set a record for the largest loss of personal fortune in history, according to Guinness |
| 44% | RAIN | 4 | Cloud shower that sets the perfect mood for a steaming cup of tea |
| 44% | IOWA | 4 | State that's the setting for "The Bridges of Madison County" |
| 44% | THANKSGIVINGDAY | 15 | Setting for the starts of 17-, 24-, 51- and 64-Across |
| 44% | HAFT | 4 | The name for the handle of a knife or spear, hilt |
| 44% | CASTLE | 6 | The ___ of Otranto, a looming fortress that sets the stage for supernatural events in Horace Walpole's eponymous Gothic tale |
| 44% | TARA | 4 | Setting for the biggest movie of 1939 |
| 44% | TOMB | 4 | Setting for the very end of "Aida" |