| 100% | TOUCHGRASS | 10 | Exhortation to log off and reconnect with the real world |
| 34% | MIMESIS | 7 | Representation of the real world in literature and art |
| 33% | SPAIN | 5 | Country with a wedding tradition where the groom's tie is cut into pieces and auctioned off to his friends |
| 33% | UNITE | 5 | Marxist exhortation to "workers of the world" |
| 33% | TAROT | 5 | Deck with the Fool and the World |
| 32% | MASE | 4 | Rapper with the albums "Harlem World" and "Welcome Back" |
| 32% | ASIA | 4 | Continent with the world's highest and lowest points |
| 32% | TURN | 4 | The first to run off and spin |
| 32% | TIG | 3 | Notaro with the specials Happy to Be Here and Drawn |
| 32% | NOELS | 5 | "Joy to the World" and others |
| 31% | WATER | 5 | With the answer below, dilute ... and a hint to the four longest answers |
| 31% | NEXT | 4 | With "in" and 41-Down, heir to the throne |
| 31% | NEWSIES | 7 | Musical with the songs "Carrying the Banner" and "The World Will Know" |
| 31% | REVOLUTION | 10 | 1968 song with the lyric "We all want to change the world" |
| 31% | TAIPEI | 6 | Island capital with the world's tallest building from 2004 to 2010 |
| 31% | FOUROUT | 7 | With 38-Across, games required to win the World Series |
| 31% | INDOORCAT | 9 | Family member with a window to the world |
| 31% | NAUTICAL | 8 | Having to do with sailing and the sea |
| 30% | OPI | 3 | Nail-polish brand with the colors Brown to Earth and Ochre the Moon |
| 30% | BLACKBIRD | 9 | Beatles song with the lyric "Take these broken wings and learn to fly" |
| 30% | MANINTHEMIRROR | 14 | 1988 hit song by 45-Across with the lyrics "If you want to make the world a better place / Take a look at yourself, and then make a change" (4 wds.) |
| 30% | ALLIN | 5 | With 35- and 37-Across, how to answer the starred clues |
| 30% | HELP | 4 | (3/3) ___ with the chores and lend a hand to others whenever you can |
| 30% | SQUARE | 6 | With 31-Down, hoedown activities, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 30% | SINKING | 7 | With 43-Down, uneasy anticipation ... and a hint to the circled letters |
| 30% | ARTISTS | 7 | With 57-Across, creative getaway, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 30% | EMERIL | 6 | Author of the cookbook “Louisiana Real and Rustic,” to fans |
| 30% | ODDS | 4 | Relationship often expressed with two numbers and the word to |
| 30% | WRITTENINSTONE | 14 | Firmly fixed, and a hint to the answers with circles |
| 30% | SEDUCE | 6 | Try to get off the straight and narrow |