| 100% | FORESIGHT | 9 | Ability to predict what will happen in the future |
| 77% | FORESIGHT | 9 | The ability to predict what happens in the future |
| 71% | FORESIGHT | 9 | The ability to predict what will happen |
| 63% | PREDICT | 7 | Say what will happen in the future |
| 52% | PREDICT | 7 | Guess that something will happen in the future |
| 48% | ESP | 3 | Supposed ability to predict the future: Abbr. |
| 44% | TWOCENTS | 8 | In the US, what one's opinion is said to be worth |
| 43% | SCARY | 5 | What the monsters in "Monsters, Inc." want to be |
| 43% | JOLLY | 5 | What "’tis the season to be," in "Deck the Halls" |
| 42% | SEDATED | 7 | What the Ramones wanted to be in a 1978 hit song |
| 42% | UPSET | 5 | What many consider the Mets beating the Orioles in '69 to be |
| 42% | THE | 3 | There are many ___ories about what happened to the dinosaurs |
| 41% | TOOSOON | 7 | "It's ___ to say what will happen" (before the proper time): 2 wds. |
| 41% | ROTTENEGG | 9 | What the "last one in" is, when running to the pool: 2 wds. |
| 41% | SUBCONTRACTED | 13 | Outsourced, and what happened to the circled letters in this puzzle |
| 41% | GRANDSLAMHOMERUN | 16 | What will cause a walk-off win in the situation described by the answers to the starred clues |
| 41% | PAST | 4 | Where Marty is trapped in "Back to the Future" |
| 41% | XXXXXX | 6 | Happening in the near future |
| 41% | DEMOLISHED | 10 | What happened to the Riviera, opened by Liberace in Vegas in 1955, in 2015 |
| 41% | GRANDFATHER | 11 | What 18-Across is, to the other protagonist, Morty Smith, in "Rick and Morty" |
| 41% | THEBOSS | 7 | What James Brown “paid the cost to be,” in a 1973 song |
| 41% | OMEN | 4 | Sign of what to expect in the future |
| 40% | NEWS | 4 | What's happening in the world |
| 40% | HEP | 3 | What was cool in the '50s? |
| 40% | SPY | 3 | What was Caleb in the Bible? |
| 40% | GOD | 3 | What each set of circled letters is, relative to the first word in its answer |
| 40% | DOUBLEDOUBLE | 12 | Statistical achievement in basketball ... or what the answer to each starred clue is |
| 40% | PSYCHICS | 8 | They claim to be able to predict the future |
| 40% | FOOTBRIDGE | 10 | Stream crossing for pedestrians ... and what is literally provided by the interior letters in the answers to starred clues |
| 40% | PUTONASHOW | 10 | Perform in the theater ... and what can be done to the end of 17-, 25-, 37- and 48-Across |