| 100% | BUG | 3 | Computer program glitch ... or with 17a, a spotted insect |
| 42% | LADY | 4 | Title for a noblewoman ... or with 19a, a spotted insect |
| 39% | FLY | 3 | What birds do ... or with 54a, a glowing insect |
| 39% | SPAGHETTICODE | 13 | Term for computer programming with a complex, tangled structure |
| 39% | GRASS | 5 | Meadow growth ... or with 26a, a jumping insect |
| 37% | BUG | 3 | Glitch in a computer program |
| 37% | UNDO | 4 | Reverse, or erase, like with a computer command |
| 36% | LION | 4 | King of the jungle ... or with 25d, a digging insect |
| 36% | HOPPER | 6 | Large bin for grain ... or with 23a, a jumping insect |
| 36% | BUG | 3 | Computer program glitch |
| 36% | NIT | 3 | A little point to pick, or an insect egg (rhymes with "hit") |
| 36% | IMAC | 4 | Apple computer available with a 21.5" or 27" display |
| 36% | IMAC | 4 | Apple computer with a 21.5- or 27-inch display |
| 35% | DALMATIAN | 9 | Large breed of dog with a black or brown spotted white coat |
| 35% | BLOODSTONE | 10 | Dark-green gemstone, a variety of chalcedony, with red spots or streaks |
| 35% | FLYAGARIC | 9 | Poisonous mushroom with a bright red or orange cap and white spots |
| 34% | SOFTWARE | 8 | Programs run on a computer, like games or tools |
| 34% | UPLOAD | 6 | Move computer data online or onto a program |
| 34% | ANT | 3 | Common ending to "pant" and "giant" ... or with 42d, a digging insect |
| 34% | LADYBUGS | 8 | Insects known for their distinctive spots ... or a hint to 15-, 23-, 36-, and 48-Across |
| 34% | LEAFINSECT | 10 | Tropical creature related to the stick insect with a green or brown flattened body |
| 33% | BUG | 3 | Computer program's glitch |
| 33% | BROWSER | 7 | Computer program with tabs |
| 32% | APP | 3 | Computer program on a tablet |
| 32% | VIRUS | 5 | Computer program akin to a worm |
| 31% | BLEMISH | 7 | A spot or mark on the face |
| 31% | LADY | 4 | Word with "bird" or "bug" for a colorful insect |
| 31% | PATCH | 5 | Fix for a sweater or a computer program |
| 31% | GIRAFFE | 7 | A spotted animal with a very long neck |
| 31% | TVAD | 4 | Spot during a program |