| 100% | RATES | 5 | Evaluates using stars |
| 63% | RATE | 4 | Review using stars |
| 53% | RATED | 5 | Evaluated with stars, maybe |
| 52% | RATE | 4 | Evaluate something with stars, say |
| 49% | LOADSTAR | 8 | Star used as a guide (variant sp.) |
| 48% | SPACETELESCOPES | 15 | Things used by star witnesses? |
| 47% | ANISE | 5 | Star ___ (star-shaped spice used in Asian cuisine) |
| 47% | WANDERING | 9 | __ stars, term the ancients used for planets |
| 47% | IDEALS | 6 | Guiding stars, to use a metaphor |
| 47% | SHURIKEN | 8 | Sharp throwing stars used by ninja |
| 46% | PENTAGRAM | 9 | Star with five points used as an occult symbol |
| 46% | ASTROLOGY | 9 | Branch of divination that uses the stars |
| 46% | TOE | 3 | Digit used to evaluate a situation, metaphorically |
| 46% | SPEECHTOTEXT | 12 | Technology used in writing the starred clues? |
| 45% | HOROSCOPE | 9 | Forecast of one's future using the stars |
| 44% | TELESCOPE | 9 | You can use it to see the stars |
| 44% | ASTROLOGY | 9 | Divination that uses the stars to forecast events |
| 44% | MACYS | 5 | Store that uses a star for its apostrophe |
| 44% | PENTAGRAM | 9 | Five-point star used as a religious symbol |
| 44% | POLARIS | 7 | Pole star, used for navigation by early explorers |
| 44% | ASTERISK | 8 | Little star-shaped symbol used in written text |
| 43% | ASTERISK | 8 | Star-shaped character used in printing to indicate a cross-reference |
| 43% | PODRACER | 8 | Vehicles used for racing in Tatooine in Star Wars |
| 42% | ERIN | 4 | Sportscaster Andrews who used to host "Dancing With the Stars" |
| 42% | HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH | 21 | Visual depiction of the apparatus used by the starred professionals |
| 42% | SHIPBUILDER | 11 | Professional who uses the first words of the starred answers |
| 39% | ERR | 3 | Use the answer to any of this puzzle's starred clues in ordinary conversation? |
| 39% | ANISE | 5 | Star shaped seed that tastes like licorice which is used in Biscotti and Absinthe |
| 39% | ABSTRACTART | 11 | What may be created using the answers to the six starred clues? |
| 39% | NAVIGATE | 8 | A lost sailor can use the stars to help them do this |