| 100% | ACE | 3 | Card that makes a blackjack with 5-Down |
| 78% | TEN | 3 | Card that makes a blackjack with 1-Across |
| 70% | ACE | 3 | Card that makes blackjack with a queen |
| 51% | PSYCHO | 6 | Prefix that makes a pseudoscience when paired with 44-Down |
| 48% | SKIP | 4 | 24-Down card that makes the next player lose a turn |
| 48% | SKIP | 4 | 55-Down card that makes the next player lose a turn |
| 48% | OWE | 3 | With 5 Down, be behind, as a tenant |
| 46% | SKIP | 4 | Uno card that makes an opponent miss a turn |
| 46% | CRANBERRY | 9 | Red berry that makes a sauce served with turkey |
| 46% | ACE | 3 | Card that's required for a blackjack |
| 46% | ACE | 3 | Card that is required for a blackjack |
| 46% | SKIP | 4 | Uno card that makes the next player miss a turn |
| 44% | ACE | 3 | Blackjack card with a variable value |
| 43% | GOOD | 4 | With 5-Across, old-fashioned exclamation that doubles as a Thanksgiving compliment |
| 42% | GRAHAM | 6 | With 5-Down, a TV gourmet |
| 42% | LOVE | 4 | With 5-Down, many a ballad |
| 42% | UNO | 3 | Declaration made with a card in hand |
| 42% | LIP | 3 | With 5-Down, match, in a way |
| 42% | HAD | 3 | With 5-Down, ate a bit of |
| 41% | UNO | 3 | Card game with a name that means "one" in Spanish |
| 41% | CANASTA | 7 | Card game with a winning score of 5,000 points |
| 41% | TADA | 4 | Cry that might be made with a bow |
| 41% | NOD | 3 | Gesture that might be made with a wink |
| 41% | BANK | 4 | With 5-Down, one seen in a cage |
| 41% | FACE | 4 | With 5 Across, company that the 14 Down is suing for allegedly breaking antitrust laws |
| 41% | JOT | 3 | Make a note of, with "down" |
| 41% | PUMPKIN | 7 | Make a Thanksgiving pie with us! (1/5) You'll need this star ingredient that gives the pie its name and deliciously smooth filling |
| 41% | MOBY | 4 | With 5-Down, novel that begins "Call me Ishmael" |
| 41% | OFFICEJOB | 9 | Something that might be held down with a tie? |
| 41% | SUE | 3 | Bird with a wingspan that measures over 5 feet |