| 100% | QUEERNATION | 11 | Activist organization that used the slogan "Out of the closets and into the streets" |
| 50% | ACTUP | 5 | Activist organization that used the slogan "Silence=Death" |
| 37% | SCAREGIVER | 10 | One hired to look after great grandma but who keeps jumping out of the closet and yelling "Boo!"? |
| 37% | YWCA | 4 | Org. that once used the slogan "In Service for the Girls of the World" |
| 36% | YWCA | 4 | Org. that once used the slogan "In Service for the Girls of the World," for short |
| 36% | 60S | 3 | Decade that spawned the slogan found at the starts of 19-, 31-, 40- and 51-Across |
| 36% | HOOD | 4 | Range ___, item that pulls cooking fumes and steam out of the air |
| 36% | CASHFLOW | 8 | The movement of money into and out of a business |
| 35% | ATE | 3 | Acronym that the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians used before 1940 |
| 35% | GUITARS | 7 | Creations that require the use of bridges, truss rods and saddles |
| 35% | BOOTS | 5 | Riding ___, equestrian footwear that trotted out of the stables into a fall fashion essential |
| 35% | HOLLANDTAYLOR | 13 | "Two and a Half Men" actress who came out of the closet in 2015 at age 72: 2 wds. |
| 34% | GENIE | 5 | Fictional character from the film "Aladdin" that comes out of a lamp and grants wishes |
| 34% | ELDE | 4 | 140 mi. German river that flows out of the Plauer See and joins the Elbe at Domitz |
| 34% | ACLU | 4 | Nonprofit organization that strives to preserve the rights and liberties of Americans: Abbr. |
| 33% | HANDSET | 7 | The part of a phone that you hold and speak into |
| 33% | SITH | 4 | Group that uses the dark side of the Force |
| 33% | KARATECHOP | 10 | Blow that uses the pinkie side of the hand |
| 33% | HEATER | 6 | Device that gets the chill out of the air |
| 33% | AIR | 3 | Bring out of the closet? |
| 33% | MAY | 3 | First name of the pen name that novelist and poet Eleanore Marie Sarton used |
| 33% | INS | 3 | "You have to know the ___ and outs of this machine to use it properly." |
| 33% | THEBLUE | 7 | Neil Young "Out of ___ and into the black" |
| 33% | UNWORN | 6 | Not yet out of the closet? |
| 33% | LINENS | 6 | Ones coming out of the closet? |
| 33% | CMS | 3 | Small measurements that are used both north and south of the US borders, for short |
| 33% | KCU | 3 | Small school in Grayson that the Knights and Lady Knights play out of, for short |
| 33% | AWAKES | 6 | Snaps out of the trance that you went into when the last thing you heard was "You are feeling sleeepy..." |
| 32% | LINENS | 6 | They might come out of the closet |
| 32% | CLOTHING | 8 | It might come out of the closet |