| 100% | INTHREED | 8 | How this puzzle’s nine longest answers are viewed? |
| 56% | INANE | 5 | Foolish ... or, when read as three words, how this puzzle's other four "foolish" answers are arranged |
| 54% | CLOCKWISE | 9 | How this puzzle's grid must be rotated in order to read the answers to the starred clues, when written in 17-Across |
| 54% | CARBONFREE | 10 | Like renewable energy ... or nine long answers in this puzzle? |
| 53% | WITHINSIGHT | 11 | Visible ... or, literally, where most inner letters of this puzzle's eight other longest Across answers are situated |
| 53% | NONCONTIGUOUSLY | 15 | How this puzzle's black squares are arranged |
| 52% | EVIL | 4 | This is bad. Real bad. And it's lurking in the longest puzzle answers, too! |
| 51% | SUMMERBLOCKBUSTER | 17 | What each of eight long answers in this puzzle was |
| 51% | PERSEVERANCE | 12 | Subject of the adage formed by the starts of nine long answers in this puzzle |
| 51% | DRINK | 5 | What each of the four long answers in this puzzle is |
| 50% | GOREVIDALNOVELS | 15 | What the first words of eight long answers in this puzzle are |
| 49% | THESIXWS | 8 | They begin this puzzle’s long answers |
| 49% | ELEVEN | 6 | How many letters are in the longest answers in this puzzle - or how many of these answers there are |
| 49% | GREAT | 5 | Word whose letters are used to spell this puzzle's five longest answers |
| 49% | ONTHEROCKS | 10 | How this puzzle's three drinks have been served? |
| 49% | TICS | 4 | Idiosyncrasies added to this puzzle's longest answers |
| 49% | NAP | 3 | Siesta taken by this puzzle's longest answers |
| 48% | PESTS | 5 | Anagrammatic intruders in this puzzle's longest Across answers |
| 48% | RBI | 3 | Stat inserted into this puzzle's long Across answers |
| 48% | PALINDROME | 10 | Part of eight of this puzzle's long answers |
| 48% | TOOTHDECAY | 10 | Dental problem (illustrated by this puzzle's long Across answers) |
| 47% | INARO | 5 | Indirectly ... or how some of this puzzle's answers should be entered? |
| 47% | PASTA | 5 | Carb-heavy dish whose shapes begin this puzzle's longest answers |
| 47% | HIDDEN | 6 | Like the identified car models inside this puzzle's long answers |
| 47% | OPERA | 5 | Each of this puzzle's long Across answers sounds like one |
| 47% | KINGS | 5 | With 101-Across, where this puzzle's enclosed answer is located |
| 47% | MERITBADGE | 10 | What each of the other nine long answers is |
| 46% | EGOCENTRISM | 11 | Narcissistic trait exhibited perfectly by this puzzle's eight other longest answers |
| 46% | BUGS | 4 | They're found at the end of this puzzle's longest answers |
| 46% | FEEL | 4 | Hiding what you __ (what the nine longest answers are doing) |