| 100% | CONGRATULATIONS | 15 | First part of a message suggested by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 68% | DAYBREAK | 8 | First light ... or a phenomenon suggested by this puzzle's seven sets of circled letters? |
| 54% | OCTOPUS | 7 | Creature suggested by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 50% | SPYVSSPY | 8 | Long-running Mad feature suggested by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 48% | SAYCHEESE | 9 | Photographer's request … as suggested by this puzzle's circled letters? |
| 47% | CROSS | 5 | With 36-Down, intersection ... as suggested by the circled letters in the middle of this puzzle? |
| 47% | ITSRAINING | 10 | With 63-Across, the opening lines to a nursery rhyme suggested by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 46% | LOOPDELOOPDELOOP | 16 | Maneuver for slot car racers or stunt pilots, as suggested by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 46% | DRIBBLE | 7 | Make art like 53-/21-Across (as suggested by this puzzle's circled letters?) |
| 46% | INONESENSE | 10 | Description of this puzzle's circled letters, and a clue to what they spell |
| 44% | THEROUNDSONME | 13 | Offer at a pub ... as suggested by this puzzle's circled squares |
| 44% | TREE | 4 | Thing depicted by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 44% | SHOE | 4 | Item depicted by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 44% | WHEREISTHETHEME | 15 | Question answered by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 44% | LATESHIFT | 9 | Employee hours suggested by this puzzle's circles |
| 44% | BEETHOVENSFIFTH | 15 | Work suggested by this puzzle's circled and shaded squares |
| 43% | TIREROTATION | 12 | Regular vehicle maintenance suggested by this puzzle's circles |
| 43% | PARTY | 5 | Event suggested by this puzzle's circled squares, read clockwise from the top |
| 43% | ROTATECLOCKWISE | 15 | How to see the image formed by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 43% | WRONGWAY | 8 | Sign of misdirection, and a hint to this puzzle's circled letters |
| 43% | HELLBENT | 8 | Totally determined, and a literal description of this puzzle's circled letters |
| 43% | DOUBLEDOUBLE | 12 | Basketball feat suggested by this puzzle's pairs of theme answers, informally |
| 43% | ITSRAININGCATSANDDOGS | 21 | Weather comment represented visually by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 43% | WHATSFORDESSERT | 15 | Dinner table question answered by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 42% | BUTTERFLY | 9 | Image formed by connecting this puzzle's circled letters from A to N and then back to A |
| 42% | DOUBLEO | 7 | Feature of this puzzle's circled squares that, when connected by a single line, visually represents 111-Across |
| 42% | THEME | 5 | Parts of a bride's attire, for this puzzle |
| 42% | TWOPEASINAPOD | 13 | Almost twins ... as suggested by this puzzle's circled squares? |
| 42% | ONIONDOME | 9 | Architectural feature depicted by this puzzle's arching circled letters |
| 42% | MINARETS | 8 | Architectural features depicted by this puzzle's vertical circled letters |