| 100% | GAP | 3 | Generation ___ (communication problem between adults and kids) |
| 62% | GAP | 3 | Generation ___ (communication problem between parents and children) |
| 40% | PRETEEN | 7 | Kid between ages 10 and 13 |
| 40% | TEEN | 4 | Kid between 12 and 20 |
| 39% | GAP | 3 | Generation ___ (difference between the young and the old) |
| 38% | LBS | 3 | Between 75 and 140, for an adult cheetah: Abbr. |
| 38% | PUPAS | 5 | Insects between larvas and adults |
| 38% | JUVENILE | 8 | Stage between child and adult |
| 37% | NAP | 3 | Midday activity that kids hate and adults love |
| 37% | GAP | 3 | Generation ___ (communication problem based on age) |
| 37% | BOOMERS | 7 | Generation born between '46 and '64 |
| 37% | GAP | 3 | Generation ___ (difference of opinions between Gen X and Gen Y, say) |
| 36% | TVTIME | 6 | Period between homework and dinner, for some kids |
| 36% | LANGUAGEBARRIER | 15 | Communication problem ... illustrated literally by the black squares before 5-, 19-, 26-, 54-, 65- and 73-Across |
| 36% | PUPA | 4 | Insect stage between larva and adult |
| 34% | LAG | 3 | Communication problem |
| 34% | SPAM | 4 | Communication problem? |
| 32% | GAP | 3 | Generation ___ (between a dad and son, e.g.) |
| 32% | BARITONE | 8 | Adult male singing voice between tenor and bass |
| 32% | ETTOCOMEY | 9 | Start of a radio communication between a 1982 film alien and former FBI director James? |
| 32% | XXXRATED | 8 | Adult and then some |
| 30% | GOATS | 5 | Billies, nannies, and kids |
| 30% | PREMOLAR | 8 | Any one of the eight teeth in a human adult situated between the first molars and the canines |
| 30% | FAMILY | 6 | __ room; hotel accommodation for parents and kids |
| 30% | SNICKERS | 8 | Bar for adults and children |
| 30% | ESCAPEGOATS | 11 | Flee from nannies and kids? |
| 30% | LEATHERS | 8 | Cordovan and kid, e.g. |
| 30% | SEANCE | 6 | Communication between planes? |
| 29% | GOATS | 5 | Kids and nannies |
| 29% | GAP | 3 | Generation ___ (cause of tiffs between parents and children, perhaps) |