| 100% | LACKOFCHARACTER | 15 | Amorality ... as suggested by 17-, 25- and 41-Across? |
| 61% | INCORRECTCHANGE | 15 | Cashier's error, as suggested by 17-, 22-, 47- and 58-Across? |
| 61% | THECARPENTERS | 13 | Pop group suggested by 17-, 25-, 47- and 58-Across |
| 59% | WORKPORTFOLIO | 13 | Collection that demonstrates job skills ... as suggested by 17-, 24-, 48- and 55-Across |
| 56% | OFFTOAGOODSTART | 15 | Having initial success … as suggested by the beginnings of 17-, 24-, 47- and 60-Across? |
| 55% | USPS | 4 | Org. suggested by the starts of 17-, 31-, 41- and 62-Across |
| 55% | BLOODTYPE | 9 | Classification suggested by the beginning of 17-, 25-, 37- and 53-Across |
| 55% | ALLTHETRIMMINGS | 15 | What Thanksgiving turkey may come with ... as suggested by parts of 17-, 22-, 38- and 51-Across? |
| 53% | SCUBA | 5 | Activity suggested by the last parts of 17- and 53-Across and 11- and 25-Down |
| 53% | BABYSTEPS | 9 | Small advances ... or the progression suggested by the ends of 17-, 23-, 33-, 41- and 48-Across |
| 52% | TWENTYQUESTIONS | 15 | Game suggested by the first words of 17-, 25- and 42-Across |
| 52% | HEARTBROKEN | 11 | Despondent ... as progressively suggested by 17-, 24-, 38- and 48-Across? |
| 50% | GOWESTYOUNGMAN | 14 | Horace Greeley's advice, as followed by 17-, 25-, 50- and 60-Across? |
| 50% | THERESNOIINTEAM | 15 | Coaching axiom suggested by 17-, 27- and 49-Across |
| 49% | FILMSPLICER | 11 | Editing device suggested by 17-, 23-, 33- and 46-Across? |
| 48% | PASSIVERESISTANCE | 17 | Protest tactic ... as suggested by 23-, 36-, 54-, 77- and 91-Across? |
| 48% | UNLUCKYBREAK | 12 | Bad fortune ... as suggested by 19-, 30- and 47-Across? |
| 48% | BAR | 3 | Word defined by 17-, 25-, 35-, 45- and 58-Across |
| 47% | TWENTYONE | 9 | Number associated with 17-, 25-, 41- and 51-Across |
| 47% | KEEPSANEYEON | 12 | Looks after, as suggested by the last word of 20-, 29- and 46-Across |
| 47% | THEHIDDENAGENDA | 15 | What conspiracy theorists look for (as hinted at by 17-, 25- and 42-Across) |
| 46% | TRIPLEDOUBLES | 13 | Superior court feats suggested by 20-, 32- and 41-Across |
| 46% | NOMANISANISLAND | 15 | John Donne quote disproved by 17-, 25- and 43-Across? |
| 46% | DIASTEMA | 8 | Formal term for the gap suggested by 17/18-, 35/37- and 54/57-Across |
| 44% | SPOONERISM | 10 | Feature of the clues for 17-, 25-, 41- and 52-Across |
| 44% | MISTERINBETWEEN | 15 | Fellow in a 1944 Johnny Mercer song hinted at by 17-, 25-, 47- and 57-Across |
| 44% | WEATHERFORECAST | 15 | Local news feature suggested by the answers to 17-, 23-, 48- and 60-Across |
| 44% | GETTINGCLOSER | 13 | Parlor game encouragement suggested by the starts of 17-, 28-, 45- and 60-Across |
| 44% | VERVE | 5 | Characteristic suggested by the first words of 17-, 20-, 36-, 55- and 60-Across |
| 44% | WATERCYCLE | 10 | Natural process suggested by the starts of 17-, 24-, 26-, 45- and 47-Across |