| 100% | APPLE | 5 | Fruit known to fend off doctors and make appearances in crumbles and pies |
| 32% | DAVIDBOWIE | 10 | Musician also known as "Ziggy Stardust," who made appearances in films like "The Prestige" and "Zoolander": 2 wds. |
| 30% | MADD | 4 | Tree with edible fruit, native to western Africa, known as the weda in French and the Moore language, but known as this in Wolof |
| 28% | APPLE | 5 | Fruit that is a popular fall flavor and is found in many pies |
| 28% | ABSORB | 6 | To take in and make part of a whole |
| 27% | MINCEMEAT | 9 | Combination of fruits and nuts used in UK pies |
| 27% | HAMM | 4 | Jon ___, actor of "Mad Men" who made a special appearance in "Parks and Recreation" |
| 27% | LUIS | 4 | ___ Guzman, star of "How to Make It in America" and "Code Black" |
| 27% | CHOPPER | 7 | Comes to take off your head, in Oranges and Lemons |
| 27% | APPLE | 5 | Fruit commonly used in pies and cider production |
| 27% | ADVERTISE | 9 | Make something known in order to sell it |
| 27% | BELL | 4 | Kristen ___, actress from "The Good Place" who made a special appearance in "Parks and Recreation" |
| 26% | SUMAC | 5 | Shrub whose fruits are used to make spices in Arab cuisine |
| 26% | WEB | 3 | "Step 2: Log in to the ___ and make a souvenir list!" |
| 26% | GRAPE | 5 | Fruit used to make wine, and that may be used as flavoring for a purple popsicle |
| 26% | GRAPE | 5 | Fruit in a vineyard that is used to make 12a |
| 26% | QUINCE | 6 | Golden fruit, similar in appearance to a pear |
| 26% | BLACKBERRY | 10 | Smartphone pioneer with QWERTY keypads or a fruit used in jams and crumbles |
| 26% | BLUEBERRY | 9 | This fruit can be used to make sweet pies |
| 26% | PASTRY | 6 | Baked flour and water mixture used to make pies |
| 25% | HUM | 3 | ___, Croatian settlement and European attraction known to be the smallest town in the world |
| 25% | PAYTHEBILLS | 11 | Make ends meet, and a hint to what four answers in this puzzle do |
| 25% | OLIVES | 6 | Small green fruits put in martinis, used to make oil |
| 25% | CAMP | 4 | Something to make at night and break in the morning |
| 25% | JAM | 3 | In Russia and Georgia, pine cones are made into this which is believed to ease asthma, bronchitis |
| 25% | BEET | 4 | ___ juice, drink made of a root vegetable that is known to be rich in antioxidants |
| 25% | FORESAW | 7 | Knew in advance, and a hint to parts of 17- and 61-Across and 10- and 35-Down |
| 25% | SAMUELMORSE | 11 | Inventor known to have contributions in developing the Morse code and the commercial telegraph: 2 wds. |
| 25% | CUFFING | 7 | “Season” in which single people couple up to stave off the loneliness and cold of winter |
| 25% | THINKONONESFEET | 15 | Make spot decisions in a crisis ... or a hint to 17-, 29-, 34-, and 42-Across? |