| 100% | SOLUTION | 8 | Answer; mixture of a liquid with other substances |
| 49% | COLLOID | 7 | Mixture of a liquid and tiny particles |
| 44% | STEW | 4 | A slow-cooked liquid mixture of meat and vegetables (rhymes with "new") |
| 43% | LOOSELEAF | 9 | Kind of paper ... and a hint to a sequence, each starting with a different letter, found in four other puzzle answers |
| 42% | SOLUTION | 8 | Liquid mixture with a solvent and solute |
| 42% | NOMATTERHOWMUCH | 15 | Start of a punny quip with two correct answers |
| 40% | MEDICINE | 8 | Liquid Mary Poppins pairs with a spoonful of sugar |
| 39% | TONER | 5 | Liquid mixture inside a printer cartridge (rhymes with "loner") |
| 39% | TRUE | 4 | Test answer with a 50% chance of being right |
| 39% | POSTHASTE | 9 | With immediacy, or a hint to the four other longest puzzle answers |
| 39% | AND | 3 | + ... with a hint to four pairs of answers in this puzzle |
| 38% | IBELIEVEICANFLY | 15 | R. Kelly hit whose last title word is aptly rhymed with "sky" in the lyrics ... and a hint to the starts of the other four longest puzzle answers |
| 38% | HEADLIGHTS | 10 | They're at the front of a car, and the other four longest Across answers |
| 38% | THE | 3 | With 71-Across and each answer to a starred clue, all of it |
| 38% | WRINKLEINTIME | 13 | With "A," classic science fantasy novel, and a feature of the theme answers |
| 38% | CRIME | 5 | With 65-Across, investigation site, and a punny description of the HEIST answers |
| 38% | ETA | 3 | Greek letter that rhymes with a bunch of other Greek letters |
| 38% | SALT | 4 | Take each of the starred answers with a grain of it |
| 38% | TIMBALE | 7 | Mixture of meat or fish in a rich sauce cooked in a mould lined with potato or pastry |
| 37% | LIRPA | 5 | With 1-Across, a normal answer for a totally normal day of the year |
| 37% | STICKY | 6 | With 58-Across, predicament, and a description of both halves of the starred answers |
| 37% | SEPARATE | 8 | With 68-Across, 1958 David Niven film, and a feature of the starred answers |
| 37% | POLESAPART | 10 | In complete opposition ... and a feature of the four other longest answers |
| 37% | ILLSECONDTHAT | 13 | "Amen!" ... or a hint to the start of four other long answers |
| 37% | OLDMACDONALD | 12 | Subject of a children's song associated with the vowels in the answer to each starred clue |
| 37% | AREOMETRIC | 10 | Of a liquid's specific gravity |
| 37% | BETWEEN | 7 | With 39-Across, a description of the answers inside 17-, 24-, 49- and 60-Across |
| 37% | VISCOSITY | 9 | Thickness of a liquid |
| 36% | WHERETHE | 8 | With 43-Across, an exciting place, and a hint to the starts of the starred answers |
| 36% | SETIN | 5 | With 59-Down, permanent ... or, literally, a feature of the answers to the seven starred clues |