| 100% | LETTERH | 7 | Approximate shape of the white squares in this grid |
| 63% | TWO | 3 | Approximate shape of this puzzle's white squares ... and a synonym of the circled letters |
| 60% | THEMANOFSTEEL | 13 | Moniker suggested by the pattern of white squares in this grid |
| 50% | EMBEDDED | 8 | Like aleph in the central black squares of this puzzle's grid |
| 48% | TWODASHES | 9 | Octet of black squares in the middle of this grid, typographically |
| 48% | GUITAR | 6 | Instrument depicted by the circled squares in this grid |
| 48% | COMMUNITYGARDEN | 15 | What the circled squares in this grid collectively represent |
| 45% | SLASHMARK | 9 | Nonet of black squares in this grid, typographically |
| 44% | SLINGSHOT | 9 | What some of the black squares in the grid might represent |
| 44% | COMMA | 5 | Lower pair of black squares in this grid, typographically |
| 44% | APOSTROPHE | 10 | Higher pair of black squares in this grid, typographically |
| 44% | CAPITALELL | 10 | Higher septet of black squares in this grid, typographically |
| 44% | SEVEN | 5 | Lower septet of black squares in this grid, typographically |
| 43% | OVAL | 4 | Shape of a particular office in the White House |
| 43% | OVAL | 4 | Shape of a notable room in the White House |
| 43% | TINAFEY | 7 | Writer of the bestseller spelled out in this puzzle's circled squares |
| 42% | ELL | 3 | Approximate shape of the British pound sign |
| 42% | FORMATION | 9 | Following the nine black squares in the center of the grid, a hint to five pairs of answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | HIDINGOUT | 9 | Theme of this puzzle, seen seven times in the grid |
| 42% | OVAL | 4 | Shape of the White House's Blue Room |
| 41% | PINATA | 6 | Party item depicted in the middle of this puzzle's grid |
| 41% | LIGHTBULB | 9 | Item suggested visually by the black squares in this puzzle's grid |
| 41% | DIE | 3 | One of six objects hidden in this puzzle's 5×5 sections of white squares (and where you need to find the letters matching the value shown there) |
| 41% | SCALES | 6 | What some black squares in this grid represent |
| 40% | ASHOWABOUTNOTHING | 17 | Description of the TV series spelled out in the circled squares (as well as this puzzle's theme) |
| 39% | HALF | 4 | First ___ (only portion of the alphabet used in this puzzle's grid) |
| 39% | MINDTHEGAP | 10 | Underground warning ... or a warning about four squares in this grid |
| 39% | OVAL | 4 | Shape of the Easter Egg Oreos released in 2019 |
| 39% | TRIANGLE | 8 | Shape of the frame for placing balls in pool |
| 39% | THREE | 5 | Number of squares in the width and height of this puzzle's city blocks |