100% | EDEN | 4 | Garden that's a metaphor for utopia |
63% | ABOWLOFCHERRIES | 15 | *Dish that's a metaphor for life? |
62% | ALBATROSS | 9 | Bird that's a metaphor for a burden |
61% | SPINE | 5 | Body part that's a metaphor for courage |
60% | MOLASSES | 8 | Sugar refining byproduct that's a metaphor for slowness |
57% | HAMSTERWHEEL | 12 | Rodent amenity that’s a metaphor for unending futility |
53% | HORSE | 5 | Trojan ___, phrase from Greek mythology that's a metaphor for misleading intentions |
53% | STEELTRAP | 9 | Metaphor for a mind that never forgets |
52% | LARK | 4 | Bird that's also a metaphor for fun |
47% | AMORE | 5 | That's a subject for Dean Martin! |
46% | LONGARMOFTHELAW | 15 | Metaphor for the legal system that implies a criminal cannot hide or escape from that system's vast resources and unparalleled authority [67-Across: Police jurisdiction] |
45% | HOE | 3 | Long-handled tool that a gardener uses for weeding the garden |
45% | MUM | 3 | Informal name for a fall garden flower given on Mother's Day that is also a way to say "mom" |
45% | GLASSCLIFF | 10 | Metaphor for a high-risk leadership position that may set a woman or nonbinary person up for failure |
44% | YEW | 3 | Tree that's a homophone for "you" |
44% | YEW | 3 | Tree that's a homophone for "ewe" |
44% | RAT | 3 | Animal that's a symbol for snitching |
44% | YEW | 3 | Evergreen that's a homophone for "ewe" |
44% | SAGE | 4 | Herb that's a synonym for "wise" |
44% | APE | 3 | Primate that's a synonym for "imitate" |
44% | HIM | 3 | Pronoun that's a homophone for "hymn" |
44% | KEW | 3 | London botanic-gardens site that sounds like a Londoner’s word for “line” |
44% | APRICOTJAM | 10 | Fruit preserve that’s a common filling for hamantaschen |
43% | ARE | 3 | Verb that's a homophone for a letter |
43% | ARIAL | 5 | Font that's a homophone for a mermaid |
43% | EARNEDSEAL | 10 | Mammal that's a reward for hard work? |
43% | BETTE | 5 | Name that's a homophone for 13-Down |
43% | CROW | 4 | Bird that's a pest for corn farmers |
43% | SIRE | 4 | Title that's fit for a king |
43% | ATLAS | 5 | Book that's handy for a traveler |