| 100% | PNC | 3 | American financial services provider, that is the fifth-largest bank in the U.S., by number of branches |
| 46% | MEAD | 4 | Lake ___, largest artificial lake in the U.S. that looks natural but was formed by the construction of the Hoover Dam |
| 41% | WALES | 5 | Prince of ___ Island, Alaska's island that is the fourth-largest island in the US |
| 39% | STAMP | 5 | Elvis Presley Forever ___, tribute to Elvis Presley that was released by the U.S. Postal Service in 2015 |
| 38% | EASTERNCOUGAR | 13 | A subspecies of puma from North America which was formally declared extinct by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 38% | HAPPY | 5 | 2013 song by Pharrell Williams that is on the soundtrack of "Despicable Me 2" and was Billboard's number-one single in 2014 |
| 36% | AOL | 3 | Internet service provider that was big in the 1990s |
| 36% | AOL | 3 | Internet service provider that was dominant in the 1990s |
| 36% | EUCALYPTUS | 10 | Tree that the US Forest Service warned of as long ago as 1907, saying "The large quantity of (tree) litter... is extremely inflammable" |
| 36% | BBC | 3 | Largest television network in the world, by number of employees |
| 36% | BBC | 3 | Largest TV network in the world, by number of employees |
| 36% | SASHA | 5 | ___ Banks, American professional wrestler who was named Wrestler of the Year by Sports Illustrated in 2020 |
| 35% | NEXT | 4 | "Thank U, ___," number-one hit album by Ariana Grande that was nominated for Album of the Year at the 62nd Grammy Awards |
| 34% | DULLES | 6 | Washington ___ International Airport, one of the world's largest airports that is located in Virginia |
| 34% | BUSH | 4 | George ___ Intercontinental Airport, one of the world's largest airports that is located in Texas |
| 34% | WORTH | 5 | Fort ___ International Airport, one of the world's largest airports that is located in Texas |
| 34% | SUVARNABHUMI | 12 | ___ International Airport, one of the world's largest airports that is located in Bangkok, Thailand |
| 34% | SHANGHAI | 8 | ___ Pudong International Airport, one of the world's largest airports that is located in China |
| 34% | MALL | 4 | The largest one in the U.S. is in Bloomington, Minn. |
| 34% | KING | 4 | ___ Fahd International Airport, one of the world's largest airports that is located in Saudi Arabia |
| 34% | NATIONS | 7 | Gathering of ___, largest pow-wow in the US that celebrates indigenous cultures |
| 34% | MESA | 4 | Largest city in the U.S. that's not a county seat |
| 34% | NONE | 4 | Number of US presidents that have been born in Maine |
| 34% | BAH | 3 | Co. that in February of this year became the SEC's major provider of cybersecurity services (abbr.) |
| 34% | IKEA | 4 | Store chain that is the largest individual user of wood in the world |
| 34% | TEN | 3 | Number of mispelled words in this puzzle's clues (oh, by the way, watch out for those tricky circled squares!) |
| 34% | SNAP | 4 | Largest source of food benefits in the U.S. |
| 34% | CHOLULA | 7 | Did you know? The Great Pyramid of ___ located in Mexico is the world's largest pyramid by volume |
| 33% | ISLE | 4 | ___ of Wight Festival, music festival in the U.K. that is held annually in Newport |
| 33% | GEORGEMURPHY | 12 | American actor who served as the U.S. Senator from California and was also included in the Hollywood Walk of Fame: 2 wds. |