| 100% | NEAR | 4 | Come from ___ and far |
| 90% | WIDE | 4 | Come from far and ___ |
| 72% | FAR | 3 | Come from ___ and wide |
| 70% | FAR | 3 | Come from near and ___ |
| 65% | DISASTER | 8 | Comes from Greek words for bad and star |
| 62% | EGG | 3 | Breakfast ingredient that comes from hens and ducks |
| 61% | ISOLATED | 8 | Far from society and hard to reach |
| 60% | NEWS | 4 | What literally comes from the north, east, west and south? |
| 60% | LIEUTENANT | 10 | Rank that comes from the French for “place” and “holding” |
| 59% | SALT | 4 | I come from the ocean and add taste to your food |
| 59% | WHARF | 5 | Wife and husband far away from pier |
| 59% | FARSI | 5 | Language from which lemon and julep come |
| 59% | HINDI | 5 | Language from which "bungalow" and "jungle" come |
| 59% | WELSH | 5 | Language from which corgi and crag come |
| 59% | GAELIC | 6 | Language from which "slogan" and "spunk" come |
| 59% | FARS | 4 | Language from which shawl and divan come |
| 59% | TAMIL | 5 | Language from which "mongoose" and "patchouli" come |
| 59% | FARSI | 5 | Language from which "jackal" and "jasmine" come |
| 59% | TAMIL | 5 | Language from which "curry" and "catamaran" come |
| 58% | EDAMAME | 7 | Appetizer whose name comes from the Japanese words for "stem" and "bean" |
| 58% | OBOES | 5 | Wind instruments whose name comes from the French for "high" and "wood" |
| 58% | BONITO | 6 | Fish whose name comes from the Spanish and Portuguese word for "pretty" |
| 58% | HEB | 3 | Lang. from which 8- and 24-Down come |
| 58% | BANTU | 5 | African language from which "marimba" and "gumbo" come |
| 57% | AURA | 4 | Light coming from the rings in "Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings," say |
| 55% | OLD | 3 | With 19-Across, language from which "steak" and "eggs" come |
| 55% | DKNY | 4 | Fashion house whose initials come from its founder and the city it's headquartered in |
| 53% | OUTERMOST | 9 | Farthest from the center, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across |
| 53% | ANDREALEVY | 10 | Author of novels Fruit of the Lemon and Never Far from Nowhere |
| 52% | BARK | 4 | What cinnamon and cork come from |