| 100% | COLLAGE | 7 | Art technique consisting of cutting and pasting materials to a painted or unpainted surface |
| 28% | COLLAGE | 7 | Art made of various materials glued on a surface |
| 28% | DEPICT | 6 | To show or represent in a form of art |
| 28% | KAONS | 5 | Particles consisting of a strange quark and an up or down antiquark |
| 28% | SCULPT | 6 | To build a piece of art from stone or clay |
| 28% | FRESCO | 6 | The art of painting on a moist plastered surface |
| 27% | PINCHO | 6 | Layered Spanish appetizer consisting of bread, meat, or veggies and served on a stick |
| 27% | PRINTS | 6 | Works of art made by a raised surface and inking |
| 27% | ELEMENTAL | 9 | A word that means simple and basic, or pertaining to forces of nature |
| 27% | CINEMA | 6 | The art of film, or a place to see a film |
| 27% | BLADE | 5 | Cutting edge of a box cutter or razor, and something that can be sharpened |
| 27% | FINGERPAINTS | 12 | Materials for a preschool artist … or a hint to 20-, 32- and 40-Across |
| 27% | SOUNDMIXING | 11 | Audio technique, or a feature of the answers to the starred clues |
| 26% | JUSTBROWSING | 12 | Reply to a salesperson ... or a hint to the start of 19-, 25- and 43-Across |
| 26% | SWITCHPOSITIONS | 15 | Trade places ... or a hint to parts of 17-, 27- and 48-Across |
| 26% | COUNTERFEITCOIN | 15 | Slug, or a hint to the starts of 17-, 28- and 46-Across |
| 26% | WEREALLSET | 10 | "Ready to go!" ... or a description of 17-, 25-, 37- and 48-Across? |
| 26% | STRIKETHAT | 10 | Words of correction ... or a hint to 16-, 20-, 36- and 54-Across |
| 26% | WESTERNMEDICINE | 15 | Allopathy ... or a hint to the beginnings of 16-, 25-, and 47-Across |
| 26% | PORTRAIT | 8 | Head and shoulders painting or drawing of a person |
| 26% | PAPERPRODUCTS | 13 | Print material, and a hint to the starts of 19-, 34- and 39-Across |
| 26% | ORCHESTRA | 9 | Musical group, or a hint to the ends of 20-, 37- and 52-Across |
| 26% | PLANTMANAGERS | 13 | Factory supervisors ... or a hint to the starts of 20-, 36- and 42-Across |
| 26% | GENERALDISARRAY | 15 | Chaos ... or a hint to the contents of 17-, 28-, 34- and 43-Across |
| 26% | DOUBLEDAY | 9 | Supposed inventor of baseball ... or a hint to 17-, 26-, 36- and 50-Across |
| 26% | WORDSWITHFRIENDS | 16 | Popular app ... or a hint to the starts of 18-, 24- and 49-Across |
| 26% | KICKSTARTER | 11 | Crowdfunding site ... or a hint to the beginnings of 17-, 30- and 46-Across |
| 26% | BUTTHEADS | 9 | Disagree ... or a hint to the starts of 17-, 26-, 40- and 49-Across |
| 26% | SOCIALCAPITAL | 13 | Network of personal relationships ... or a punny hint to 3-, 7- and 11-Down |
| 26% | WHATSPOPPIN | 11 | Slangy question of greeting ... or a hint to 18-, 23-, 40- and 53-Across |