| 100% | JRS | 3 | Grp. that's a year below 32-Across |
| 67% | SRS | 3 | Grp. that's a year above 41-Across |
| 45% | QUIZ | 4 | Test that's shorter than a 14 Across |
| 42% | THEBEETQUEEN | 12 | 32-Across novel that features a town's root vegetable crop (3 wds.) |
| 42% | TRALEE | 6 | City that's a near-rhyme to 15 Across |
| 41% | SAG | 3 | Grp. that gave 47-Across a Life Achievement Award in 1999 |
| 41% | DEADMANSWALK | 12 | Novel in 32-Across's "Lonesome Dove" adventure series that was adapted as a TV miniseries (3 wds.) |
| 40% | TEG | 3 | A sheep that's two years old |
| 40% | OPEC | 4 | Multinational grp. that’s headquartered in Vienna, although Austria isn’t a member |
| 40% | GFLAT | 5 | Musical note that's a step and a half below A |
| 39% | SECURITY | 8 | Mall cop's job ... or a word that can precede the starts of 19-, 32-, 43- and 58-Across |
| 39% | NEA | 3 | Grp. that sponsors Read Across America |
| 39% | USO | 3 | Grp. that puts on a show |
| 39% | PTA | 3 | Grp. that might hold a raffle |
| 39% | PTA | 3 | Grp. that might organize a walkathon |
| 38% | MAE | 3 | Girl's name that sounds like a month of the year |
| 38% | TVA | 3 | Grp. that used to give a dam? |
| 38% | NASA | 4 | Grp. that might have a launch party |
| 38% | PTA | 3 | Grp. that might organize a book fair |
| 38% | TEAL | 4 | Shade that’s a little 31-Across |
| 38% | CHATGPT | 7 | A.I. bot that was labeled one of 2022's "Breakthroughs of the Year" |
| 38% | CORK | 4 | Something that goes out with a bang on New Year’s Eve? |
| 37% | STEM | 4 | Part of a flower that's below the petals |
| 37% | OPEC | 4 | Grp. that has energy users over a barrel? |
| 37% | ACLU | 4 | Grp. that heralded Edward Snowden as a patriot |
| 37% | OPEC | 4 | Grp. that has the world over a barrel? |
| 37% | USDA | 4 | Grp. that determines what a 24-Down is |
| 37% | IRS | 3 | Grp. that gets a pay cut? |
| 37% | PARTYGATE | 9 | Scandal that was a factor in 14/16 Across's downfall |
| 36% | OVERDRAWN | 9 | A bank balance that is below zero |