| 100% | KATZ | 4 | Eponym of the New York City deli featured in "When Harry Met Sally ..." |
| 47% | KATZ | 4 | Eponym of the Manhattan deli where a famous "When Harry Met Sally ..." scene was filmed |
| 45% | KATZ | 4 | New York deli where the "I'll have what she's having" scene in "When Harry Met Sally ..." was filmed |
| 41% | BILLYCRYSTAL | 12 | "When Harry Met Sally" actor who got to the top of "The $20,000 Pyramid" in a record 26 seconds (2 wds.) |
| 41% | MEGRYAN | 7 | Star of When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle |
| 40% | BROOKLYN | 8 | New York City borough that produced all three of the rappers in this puzzle |
| 40% | FIRE | 4 | New York City ___ Department, rivals of the NYPD in the comedy series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" |
| 39% | GIL | 3 | Hodges in the New York Mets Hall of Fame |
| 39% | BILLY | 5 | Actor Crystal, starred in When Harry Met Sally |
| 38% | BAYONNE | 7 | New Jersey city featured in Steven Spielberg's "War of the Worlds" |
| 38% | QUEENS | 6 | Home of the New York Mets |
| 37% | CITI | 4 | ___ Field (home of the New York Mets) |
| 37% | SHEA | 4 | Former home of the New York Mets |
| 37% | EASTSIDE | 8 | Lower — and Upper —, neighbourhoods of the New York City borough of Manhattan |
| 37% | SHEA | 4 | ___ Stadium (former home of the New York Mets) |
| 37% | SHEA | 4 | Home of the New York Mets until 2008 |
| 37% | MAHER | 5 | Bill ___, part-owner of the New York Mets |
| 37% | NATHANS | 7 | Official hot dog of the New York Mets |
| 36% | UTICA | 5 | City in the state of New York |
| 36% | UTICA | 5 | New York city in the Mohawk Valley |
| 36% | PAYWALL | 7 | Feature of the New York Times website |
| 36% | PROKOPCUKA | 10 | Jelena —, 2005 and 2006 winner of the New York City marathon women's race |
| 36% | SHEA | 4 | Home of the New York Mets from 1964 to 2008 |
| 36% | CARRIEFISHER | 12 | "When Harry Met Sally ..." actress who returned as Leia Organa in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens": 2 wds. |
| 36% | ESSAYS | 6 | Features of The New York Review of Books |
| 36% | ESSAY | 5 | Feature of The New York Review of Books |
| 36% | PLAZAHOTEL | 10 | New York City setting of the "Eloise" books |
| 36% | PAPAYA | 6 | Tropical fruit in the name of multiple New York City hot-dog restaurants |
| 36% | METRO | 5 | Section of The New York Times that covers New York City |
| 36% | CENTRAL | 7 | Large park in the middle of New York City |