| 100% | SKIPAGENERATION | 15 | Go from grandparent to grandchild ... or what this puzzle's starred entries do? |
| 50% | SKIPJACK | 8 | Certain tuna ... or what this puzzle's 10 starred clues do |
| 49% | RAISEDTHEBAR | 12 | Elevated expectations ... or what this puzzle's maker did to five answers in this puzzle? |
| 45% | BREAKALEG | 9 | Encouragement to an actor, and what this puzzle's starred answers do |
| 44% | TAKESTHEEDGEOFF | 15 | Alleviates pain a little … or what this puzzle does to certain squares for literal effect |
| 43% | READTHEROOM | 11 | Pick up on what people are thinking... or a hint to this puzzle's starred entries |
| 41% | WORKOUTTHEBUGS | 14 | Gradually fix something ... or what to do to understand this puzzle's italicized clues? |
| 41% | BURYTHE | 7 | With 43-Down, make peace ... or what you must do to complete this puzzle? |
| 41% | RUNUPATAB | 9 | Accumulate charges … or what you must do to answer four clues in this puzzle |
| 41% | CHANGINGTHEGAME | 15 | Innovating ... or what the end of the answer to each starred entry is doing? |
| 41% | AREYOUFORREAL | 13 | "Seriously?!" … or what one might ask of the answers to starred clues in this puzzle? |
| 41% | BURSTOUT | 8 | With 37-Across, lose it ... or what 12 answers in this puzzle appear to do |
| 41% | PASSNOTES | 9 | Furtively communicate in class, or what you need to do seven times in this puzzle |
| 41% | SOLVEFORX | 9 | Common directive in 17-Across … or what to do with five squares in this puzzle |
| 40% | TAKEASTEEPN | 11 | Plummet ... or what this puzzle's theme answers do? |
| 40% | SPREADTHEGOSPEL | 15 | Evangelize ... or what this puzzle's circled squares do? |
| 40% | DROPMEALINE | 11 | "Don't be a stranger!" ... or what you have to do three times in this puzzle |
| 40% | MAKESABEELINE | 13 | What this puzzle’s solver does when filling in the upper-left to lower-right diagonal? |
| 40% | SPOILSPORTS | 11 | Party poopers, or what this puzzle's circled letters do |
| 40% | GETCRACKING | 11 | Hop to it ... or what to do to the various eggs in this puzzle's shaded squares? |
| 40% | PARTING | 7 | With 58-Across, what this puzzle's circled letters are ... or what they're doing |
| 40% | CUTTINGTHECARDS | 15 | Part of a blackjack dealer's ritual … or what this answer is doing vis-à-vis the answers to the starred clues |
| 39% | RIPPEDABS | 9 | Many a gymgoer's goal … or what the starred clues in this puzzle must have for their answers to make sense? |
| 39% | FLIPPEDTHEBIRD | 14 | Gestured rudely ... or what this puzzle's circles have done? |
| 39% | EXCHANGINGRINGS | 15 | Sharing in a symbol of commitment … or what four rows in this puzzle are doing to form new phrases |
| 39% | TAKEITDOWNANOTCH | 16 | Reduce one’s excitement slightly ... or what you have to do to the final letter of five long answers in this puzzle? |
| 39% | SCRAMBLEBANDS | 13 | College musicians making shapes on the field, or do what this puzzle does to the once-recognizable starred phrases |
| 39% | SPINCLASSES | 11 | Intense cycling sessions … or what you must do to complete the answers to this puzzle's starred clues |
| 38% | FLIPPINGHOUSES | 14 | Buying, renovating and quickly selling homes for profit ... or what this puzzle's theme entries are literally doing |
| 37% | OXYMORONS | 9 | What the answers to this puzzle's starred clues all are |