| 100% | RCCOLA | 6 | Coke and Pepsi rival that was developed in 1905: 2 wds. |
| 40% | NIGHTLIVE | 9 | "Saturday ___," American live variety show that is regarded as one of the best, and is in its 43rd season: 2 wds. |
| 39% | MOUSELEMUR | 10 | A species unique to Madagascar that is the world's smallest primate and one of the smallest mammals in the world: 2 wds. |
| 37% | MOTIONPICTURE | 13 | Entertainment medium that was largely developed by 20-/37-Across: 2 wds. |
| 36% | NEWYORK | 7 | City that is home to the Yankees and the Giants: 2 wds. |
| 36% | HEYYA | 5 | OutKast hit that was #1 for nine weeks in 2003-2004: 2 wds. |
| 36% | UNDERPRESSURE | 13 | 1981 hit for David Bowie and Queen that was sampled in "Ice Ice Baby": 2 wds. |
| 36% | THEINTERVIEW | 12 | Movie that was recently canceled by Sony and then released after all: 2 wds. |
| 36% | THEJEFFERSONS | 13 | Sherman Hemsley show that was spun off from "All in the Family": 2 wds. |
| 36% | OCTOBERSKY | 10 | 1999 movie that is an adaptation, and an anagram, of 20-Across: 2 wds. |
| 35% | OLDNAVY | 7 | Chain of clothing stores that was named after a bar in Paris, surprisingly: 2 wds. |
| 35% | FAKELOVE | 8 | 2018 BTS hit that was their first top 10 single in the US: 2 wds. |
| 35% | MODERNROMANCE | 13 | Aziz Ansari's 2015 book that is "an investigation" into love and technology: 2 wds. |
| 35% | POLECAR | 7 | The vehicle that is first out on the track in Indy racing, say: 2 wds. |
| 35% | UZI | 3 | Submachine gun that was developed in Israel |
| 35% | LOOSETEA | 8 | Leaves that are brewed in infusers (2 wds.) |
| 35% | CRADLEOFLOVE | 12 | 42-Across hit song that was covered by Alvin and the Chipmunks in 1991 (3 wds.) |
| 34% | EMBRACEABLEYOU | 14 | Song by 16-Across that was introduced by Ginger Rogers in the musical "Girl Crazy": 2 wds. |
| 34% | PETRONASTOWER | 13 | Malaysia's twin skyscrapers the ___s, that were once the tallest buildings in the world: 2 wds |
| 34% | ROLEMODEL | 9 | A person that is often looked at as someone to follow in the footsteps of : 2 wds. |
| 34% | EASYAS | 6 | Classes that are simple to do very well in: 2 wds. |
| 34% | CAPSULE | 7 | Type of hotel that was first developed in Japan and which offer small boxy rooms for overnight accommodation |
| 34% | DREAMON | 7 | 1973 power ballad by Aerosmith that was also included in the soundtrack for "Last Action Hero": 2 wds. |
| 34% | CASUMARZU | 9 | Sardinian sheep milk cheese that is banned in US as it contains live maggots and can be consumed only while the maggots are still alive: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ARTHURFLOUR | 11 | King ___, American supplier of baking ingredients, cookbooks, and baked goods that was founded in 1790: 2 wds. |
| 34% | PINOTNOIR | 9 | Red wine that was popularized in the Academy Award-winning film "Sideways": 2 wds. |
| 34% | AZTECRUINS | 10 | Historical site in New Mexico that was declared as a U.S. National Monument in 1923 and has Ancestral Puebloan structures: 2 wds. |
| 34% | YUGOLD | 6 | Potato cultivar that was developed in Ontario, despite its name |
| 34% | LEANONME | 8 | Song that was a #1 hit for Bill Withers in 1972 and for Club Nouveau in 1987: 3 wds. |
| 34% | THECONTRACTOR | 13 | 2007 American action film starring Lena Headey, that was released on direct-to DVD in the US: 2 wds. |