| 100% | OREL | 4 | Baseball legend ___ Hershiser whose name is an anagram of "lore" |
| 69% | ASHE | 4 | Tennis legend Arthur, whose name is an anagram of "shea" |
| 66% | STANLEE | 7 | Comic book legend whose name is an anagram of the word "leanest": 2 wds. |
| 64% | SINATRA | 7 | Artist whose name is an anagram of "artisan" |
| 64% | ALGORE | 6 | Politico whose name is an anagram of GAOLER |
| 64% | ALGORE | 6 | Notable whose name is an anagram of GALORE |
| 64% | ANT | 3 | Insect whose name is an anagram of 38a |
| 64% | ELGAR | 5 | Composer whose name is an anagram of "regal" |
| 64% | IRMA | 4 | Woman whose name is an anagram of MIRA |
| 64% | ALGERIA | 7 | Country whose name is an anagram of regalia |
| 64% | CANOE | 5 | Boat whose name is an anagram of ocean |
| 64% | OREL | 4 | Pitcher Hershiser whose first name is an anagram of 40 Down |
| 64% | ELMO | 4 | Muppet whose name is an anagram of an animal |
| 64% | EIRE | 4 | Country whose name is an anagram of 10-Down |
| 64% | SPANDEX | 7 | Stretchy fabric whose name is an anagram of "expands" |
| 64% | SMETANA | 7 | Composer whose name is an anagram of SANTA + ME |
| 64% | BASRA | 5 | Arab city whose name is an anagram of ARABS |
| 64% | ALI | 3 | Boxer whose name is an anagram of 38-Across |
| 64% | URN | 3 | Decorative vase whose name is an anagram of "run" |
| 64% | BOG | 3 | Swampy locale whose name is an anagram of "gob" |
| 64% | EVEL | 4 | Daredevil Knievel whose name is an anagram of "leve" |
| 64% | EROS | 4 | Love god whose name is an anagram of "rose" |
| 64% | VAMPIRE | 7 | Creature whose name is an anagram of 9-Across |
| 64% | EROS | 4 | Greek god whose name is an anagram of "rose" |
| 64% | LEONA | 5 | Singer Lewis whose name is an anagram of "alone" |
| 64% | SKYPE | 5 | Videoconference app whose name is an anagram of "pesky" |
| 64% | ASP | 3 | Serpent whose name is an anagram of 1-Across |
| 64% | SPA | 3 | Business whose name is an anagram of 15-Across |
| 63% | RESEDA | 6 | California locale whose name is an anagram of 52-Down |
| 63% | BRITNEYSPEARS | 13 | Pop artist whose name is an anagram of 20-Across |