| 100% | SEESIN | 6 | Celebrates, as the New Year |
| 80% | RANGIN | 6 | Welcomed, as the New Year |
| 80% | SAWIN | 5 | Greeted, as the New Year |
| 80% | RINGIN | 6 | Greet, as the new year |
| 80% | RINGIN | 6 | Welcome, as the new year |
| 80% | RINGSIN | 7 | Welcomes, as the new year |
| 80% | RINGIN | 6 | Herald, as the new year |
| 74% | RINGIN | 6 | Celebrate, as a new year |
| 68% | CHINESE | 7 | __ New Year, also known as the Spring Festival |
| 68% | RINGIN | 6 | ___ the new year (celebrate) |
| 66% | SONGKRAN | 8 | Festival celebrating the New Year in Thailand |
| 64% | TET | 3 | Vietnamese New Year, celebrated on the first day of the Lunar calendar |
| 63% | BALLDROP | 8 | New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square commonly referred to as the ___: 2 wds. |
| 62% | THAILAND | 8 | Country that celebrates the New Year April 13-15 |
| 62% | TET | 3 | Vietnamese holiday to celebrate the New Year |
| 61% | CAMBODIA | 8 | Country that celebrates the new year ("Choul Chnam Thmey") in April |
| 60% | LOSEWEIGHT | 10 | Common New Year's resolution -- as hinted at by the answers to the four starred clues |
| 59% | TET | 3 | Vietnamese New Year celebrated during the first seven days of the first lunar month of the year |
| 57% | HEALTHIERPROPHETS | 17 | Astrology forecast for the New Year? |
| 57% | THAI | 4 | Like the New Year festival Songkran |
| 57% | RANGIN | 6 | Welcomed, as the new 32-Down |
| 56% | NYE | 3 | Time around the new year, festively: Abbr. |
| 56% | TVSPECIAL | 9 | Seasonal festive broadcast at the New Year |
| 56% | CHANGEFORTHEBETTOR | 18 | Gambler's desire for the New Year? |
| 56% | HOO | 3 | "Woo-___! Here's to the new year!" |
| 56% | NETS | 4 | Team begun as the New Jersey Americans |
| 56% | INHD | 4 | Very sharp, as the newest TV series |
| 55% | AULD | 4 | Word with which to laud the new year |
| 55% | GOODLUCK | 8 | Sentiments wishing others fortune in the New Year |
| 55% | BALLDROP | 8 | Iconic Times Square start to the New Year |