| 100% | PASTRIES | 8 | Bourekas and croissants, etc. |
| 44% | PASTRIES | 8 | Danishes and croissants, for example |
| 44% | ROLLS | 5 | Croissants and bagels |
| 43% | MEDIA | 5 | Press and TV etc |
| 42% | FRANCE | 6 | Country where baguettes and croissants come from |
| 42% | ABBRS | 5 | Etc. and ibid., e.g. |
| 42% | ARTS | 4 | Theater and dance, etc. |
| 42% | THEARTS | 7 | Song and dance, etc. |
| 42% | HATS | 4 | Fedoras and fezzes, etc. |
| 42% | CARBS | 5 | Pasta and bread, etc. |
| 38% | ABBRS | 5 | e.g. and etc., for two |
| 38% | PTO | 3 | Vacation and sick days, etc. (Abbr.) |
| 38% | CRONUT | 6 | Pastry combining a croissant and doughnut |
| 37% | TIDE | 4 | Rise and fall in sea, ocean etc. |
| 37% | CRONUT | 6 | Cross between a doughnut and a croissant |
| 37% | NOUNS | 5 | Stop, drop, and roll, etc. |
| 37% | FONTS | 5 | Comic Sans and Papyrus, etc. |
| 37% | MEALS | 5 | Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, etc. |
| 36% | CARD | 4 | With 5-Across, Hand and Foot, Hearts, etc. |
| 35% | LIBERALBENEFITS | 15 | Company-paid medical and dental coverage, college tuition, etc. |
| 35% | ARCADES | 7 | Places to meet and play video games, pinball, etc |
| 35% | BOD | 3 | Quads and abs and pecs, etc. |
| 35% | SONATAS | 7 | Beethoven's Moonlight and Pathétique, etc. |
| 35% | OSMOND | 6 | Brothers Jimmy and Donny etc |
| 32% | EXES | 4 | Donald and Ivana, Burt and Loni, etc. |
| 32% | ARTFAIR | 7 | Event featuring paintings and sculptures, etc. (2 wds.) |
| 32% | PUBFARE | 7 | Buffalo wings, burger and fries, etc. (2 wds.) |
| 30% | CANKER | 6 | Ulcerous animal disease of horses and rabbits, etc |
| 28% | MMS | 3 | It allows video clips, graphics, etc. to be sent and received using mobile devices: Abbr. |
| 28% | GRASS | 5 | *Did you know 14a is primarily herbivorous and mostly feeds on ___ (lawn growth), herbs, etc.? |