| 100% | CATARACT | 8 | Common disorder of the eye or a large waterfall |
| 51% | IRIS | 4 | Part of the eye or a type of flower |
| 50% | IRIS | 4 | Part of the eye, or a flower |
| 49% | IRIS | 4 | Part of the eye, or a 2001 Winslet biopic |
| 42% | PUPIL | 5 | Student, or a part of the eye |
| 42% | ITSTHEPITS | 10 | "Awful!" ... or a hint to the common element of 17-, 23-, 36- and 50-Across |
| 41% | IRIS | 4 | Part of the eye or type of flower |
| 41% | IRIS | 4 | Spring flower or a part of the eye |
| 40% | BLACKEYE | 8 | Bruising of the eye or eyelid, also called shiner |
| 40% | IRISES | 6 | Parts of the eye, or spring blooms |
| 40% | CICADA | 6 | Large broad insect common in warm regions the male of which produces a high-pitched drone |
| 40% | IRIS | 4 | Kind of flower, or a colorful part of the eye |
| 39% | DYSPHONIA | 9 | A disorder of the voice |
| 39% | LENS | 4 | The eye of a camera |
| 38% | ASIA | 4 | A large chunk of the world |
| 38% | IRIS | 4 | Part of an eye or a camera |
| 38% | LENS | 4 | Part of an eye or a camera |
| 37% | IRIS | 4 | Part of the eye that might be blue or brown |
| 37% | CORNEA | 6 | Part of the eye in contact with a contact lens |
| 37% | IRIS | 4 | Part of the eye that gives it a characteristic color |
| 37% | BROW | 4 | Top of a hill or above the eye |
| 37% | SOCKET | 6 | Holder of an eye or a light bulb |
| 37% | CALM | 4 | Like the eye of a storm |
| 37% | CALM | 4 | Like the eye of a hurricane |
| 37% | TEAL | 4 | Common duck species ... or a half-shade of 38a named after the duck species |
| 37% | IRIS | 4 | Attractive part of the eye that may be blue or brown |
| 37% | IRIS | 4 | Part of the eye that might be green, blue, or brown |
| 37% | IRIS | 4 | Part of the eye that shares its name with a flower |
| 37% | CALM | 4 | Like the eye of a storm, ironically |
| 37% | SOLE | 4 | Fish, or a part of the foot |