| 100% | EIRE | 4 | Country whose name is an anagram of 10-Down |
| 81% | ALGERIA | 7 | Country whose name is an anagram of regalia |
| 79% | MALI | 4 | Country whose name is an anagram of another country's capital |
| 79% | IRAN | 4 | Dry country whose name is an anagram of wet weather |
| 78% | NEPAL | 5 | Country whose name is an anagram of a common means of getting there |
| 73% | KOBO | 4 | E-reader whose name is an anagram of 19 Down |
| 70% | RESEDA | 6 | California locale whose name is an anagram of 52-Down |
| 70% | NEGRI | 5 | Silents star whose name is an anagram of 112-Down |
| 70% | ELLIE | 5 | Singer Goulding whose name is an anagram of 46-Down |
| 70% | ELIEL | 5 | Architect Saarinen whose name is an anagram of 48-Down |
| 70% | ESME | 4 | Literary character whose name is an anagram of 56-Down |
| 70% | EAR | 3 | Body part whose name is an anagram of 16-Down |
| 69% | OREL | 4 | Pitcher Hershiser whose first name is an anagram of 40 Down |
| 68% | SINATRA | 7 | Artist whose name is an anagram of "artisan" |
| 68% | ALGORE | 6 | Politico whose name is an anagram of GAOLER |
| 68% | ALGORE | 6 | Notable whose name is an anagram of GALORE |
| 68% | ANT | 3 | Insect whose name is an anagram of 38a |
| 68% | ELGAR | 5 | Composer whose name is an anagram of "regal" |
| 68% | IRMA | 4 | Woman whose name is an anagram of MIRA |
| 68% | CANOE | 5 | Boat whose name is an anagram of ocean |
| 67% | ELMO | 4 | Muppet whose name is an anagram of an animal |
| 67% | SPANDEX | 7 | Stretchy fabric whose name is an anagram of "expands" |
| 67% | SMETANA | 7 | Composer whose name is an anagram of SANTA + ME |
| 67% | BASRA | 5 | Arab city whose name is an anagram of ARABS |
| 67% | ALI | 3 | Boxer whose name is an anagram of 38-Across |
| 67% | URN | 3 | Decorative vase whose name is an anagram of "run" |
| 67% | BOG | 3 | Swampy locale whose name is an anagram of "gob" |
| 67% | EVEL | 4 | Daredevil Knievel whose name is an anagram of "leve" |
| 67% | EROS | 4 | Love god whose name is an anagram of "rose" |
| 67% | VAMPIRE | 7 | Creature whose name is an anagram of 9-Across |