| 100% | FALLINTOPLACE | 13 | Become clear ... or make like the object represented by the circled letters |
| 56% | CELESTIALBODIES | 15 | Astronomical objects represented by the circled letters in this puzzle |
| 48% | SINE | 4 | Function represented by the circled letters |
| 46% | CHEESEPULL | 10 | Seductive imagery in pizza ads, represented by the circled letters |
| 46% | BLOWININTHEWIND | 15 | Bob Dylan song ... or a hint to the object found by connecting the four circled letters in a diamond |
| 46% | PUPA | 4 | Life stage originally represented by the circled letters, prior to metamorphosis |
| 45% | INNER | 5 | Private ... or a hint to the words spelled by the circled letters |
| 45% | BREAKABLES | 10 | Fragile articles ... or a hint to the things named by the circled letters |
| 45% | PARTYDOWN | 9 | Really revel ... or a hint to the words formed by the circled letters |
| 44% | SPREADTHEWEALTH | 15 | Redistributionist's catchphrase ... or a hint to the words formed by the circled letters |
| 44% | EQUILATERAL | 11 | Like the figure formed by the three circled letters at the bottom |
| 44% | ISOSCELES | 9 | Like the figure formed by the three circled letters in the upper right |
| 44% | SCALENE | 7 | Like the figure formed by the three circled letters in the upper left |
| 44% | FALL | 4 | Season with color changes, as represented literally by the circled letters |
| 44% | PATHTOVICTORY | 13 | Election night calculation ... or what's traced by the circled letters |
| 44% | NEUROPLASTICITY | 15 | Brain's ability to form new connections ... as represented by the circled letters in this puzzle |
| 44% | WHACAMOLE | 9 | Popular arcade game featuring pop-up rodents ... as represented by the circled letters in this puzzle |
| 43% | CORPORATEBONDS | 14 | Capital-raising vehicles, or what the circled letters represent |
| 42% | RINSECYCLE | 10 | Part of washing ... or what's exhibited by the circled letters from top to bottom |
| 42% | AVANTGARDE | 10 | Like the work spelled out by the circled letters |
| 41% | OUTOFORDER | 10 | Like a nonfunctioning vending machine, or what the circled letters are, in two ways |
| 41% | HEAVEN | 6 | Classic Led Zeppelin song represented by the ascending circled letters and this answer |
| 41% | HELL | 4 | Classic AC/DC song represented by the falling circled letters and this answer |
| 40% | SILENTNIGHT | 11 | Song of 1859 ... or what the five circled letters represent? |
| 40% | COLTRANECHANGES | 15 | Harmonic progression heard on albums like "Giant Steps"... or a hint to the circled letters |
| 40% | TIRE | 4 | Bad thing to blow ... or what each of the circled letters in this puzzle represents |
| 40% | LINCOLN | 7 | With 124-Across, dedicated in October 1913, project represented by the 13 pairs of circled letters |
| 40% | FULLHOUSE | 9 | Hit 1980s-'90s sitcom ... or what the circled letters in 16-, 26- and 43-Across represent? |
| 39% | DRIBBLE | 7 | Make art like 53-/21-Across (as suggested by this puzzle's circled letters?) |
| 39% | STRINGQUARTET | 13 | Classical music group ... or what the four sets of circled letters make up? |