| 100% | TALKINCIRCLES | 13 | Argue repetitively ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 81% | GRANDCENTRAL | 12 | Famous place with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 79% | THREEMUSKETEERS | 15 | Group with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 78% | NATIONALPASTIME | 15 | Baseball ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 75% | FEELLIKEAFOOL | 13 | Regret some stupidity ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 75% | XYANDXX | 7 | Matching towel set ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 74% | OUTBOX | 6 | Where finished work goes ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 74% | INBOX | 5 | Where work piles up ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 74% | BIRD | 4 | With 41-Across, a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 73% | ONEWAYSTREETS | 13 | Most crosstown thoroughfares in Manhattan ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 73% | KINKYBOOTS | 10 | 2013 Best Musical Tony winner ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | CANDYSTRIPE | 11 | Pattern once used for hospital volunteer uniforms, with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 71% | WHERES | 6 | With 45-Across, book title with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 71% | THEDIRTYDOZEN | 13 | Hit movie released on June 15, 1967 ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 70% | THESECRETGARDEN | 15 | Classic 1911 children's novel ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 70% | OPERATION | 9 | Classic kids' game involving removal of body parts ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 69% | ARTCENTER | 9 | Place with a gallery, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 69% | ESTA | 4 | "Cómo ___?" (with a hint to this puzzle's theme) |
| 68% | OFGRAY | 6 | ...and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 68% | CORNERSTONE | 11 | Where one might find a date ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 68% | TOYBOXES | 8 | Places for playthings, with a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares |
| 68% | AGELESS | 7 | Eternal, and a hint to this puzzle's phonetic theme |
| 68% | UPLIFTS | 7 | Elates, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 68% | ADDED | 5 | Extra, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 68% | GRAY | 4 | With 32-Down, ambiguity ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 68% | THEINVISIBLEMAN | 15 | H. G. Wells novel ... with a hint to this puzzle's circled words |
| 67% | SEWER | 5 | Job title (giving a hint to this puzzle's theme) |
| 67% | COD | 3 | Atlantic catch (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) |
| 67% | SUDS | 4 | Lather (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) |
| 67% | WWW | 3 | Internet letters, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |