| 100% | DRINKINGGOURD | 13 | Celestial figure depicted in this puzzle's grid, in African American folklore |
| 82% | WAGONOFHEAVEN | 13 | Celestial figure depicted in this puzzle's grid, in Babylonian folklore |
| 82% | SEVENO*EN | 9 | Celestial figure depicted in this puzzle's grid, in Roman folklore |
| 52% | SWISSROLL | 9 | Sweet treat depicted in this puzzle's grid |
| 50% | ONIONDOME | 9 | Prominent feature of 5-/17-Across depicted in this puzzle's grid |
| 49% | BENJAMIN | 8 | With 32-Down, person associated with the scene depicted in this puzzle's grid |
| 49% | DOUBLED*PPERS | 13 | Ones committing a party foul ... or the images depicted in this puzzle's grid? |
| 48% | ALLROADSLEADTOROME | 18 | Aphorism that's visually depicted five times in this puzzle's grid |
| 48% | SKILIFTS | 8 | Peak picker-uppers, as depicted three times in this puzzle's grid |
| 47% | RUNNING | 7 | With 57-Across, 1977 Jackson Browne album ... or a hint to what's depicted in this puzzle's grid |
| 44% | PINATA | 6 | Party item depicted in the middle of this puzzle's grid |
| 42% | ONETHIRTY | 9 | Setting depicted by this puzzle's grid |
| 42% | BOW | 3 | With 61-Down, accessory worn by 19-/21-, 26-/29-, 45-/49- and 54-/56-Across, as depicted four times in this puzzle's grid |
| 42% | VOWEL | 5 | Every other letter in this puzzle's grid(!) |
| 42% | NONE | 4 | Number of Qs in this puzzle's grid |
| 41% | CANDYCANES | 10 | Four things represented visually in this puzzle's grid |
| 41% | NORDICCROSS | 11 | Flag symbol seen twice in this puzzle's grid |
| 41% | GOOGOOEYES | 10 | Adoring looks seen 10 times in this puzzle's grid |
| 41% | DIAMOND | 7 | What pressure + coal = 4 times in this puzzle's grid |
| 41% | TRAPDOORS | 9 | Secret exits represented five times in this puzzle's grid |
| 41% | POSEIDON | 8 | God who banished 63-Across to the sky, as depicted by the constellation formed by the X's in this puzzle's finished grid |
| 41% | FRIEDEGGS | 9 | Breakfast order visually suggested three times in this puzzle's grid |
| 41% | AWE | 3 | Wonder ... which is featured seven times in this puzzle's grid |
| 41% | PRIDEPARADE | 11 | June celebration ... which is depicted in this puzzle's circled squares? |
| 40% | PULLEDPORK | 10 | Shredded Southern barbecue dish that's depicted in this puzzle's circles |
| 40% | LIGHTBULB | 9 | Item suggested visually by the black squares in this puzzle's grid |
| 40% | CRYPTOGRAM | 10 | Sort of encoded message found in this puzzle's grid [SEE NOTE] |
| 40% | HALF | 4 | First ___ (only portion of the alphabet used in this puzzle's grid) |
| 39% | ONES | 4 | There are 13 in this puzzle's unsolved grid |
| 39% | INNERCITIES | 11 | Urban areas (as hinted at by the circled letters in this puzzle's grid) |