| 100% | TERRIERMIX | 10 | Hybrid dog breed, literal examples of which can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 65% | RELIGIOUSLEADERS | 16 | Keepers of the faith, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 63% | PRESIDENTSDAY | 13 | February occasion, some of whose honorees can be found in the answers to the five starred clues |
| 62% | GARDENVARIETY | 13 | Run-of-the-mill, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 60% | CHANGEAGENT | 11 | Modern innovator, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 60% | CHOPPYWATERS | 12 | Rough sailing, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 60% | BODYLANGUAGE | 12 | Nonverbal communication, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 60% | MESSYBUNS | 9 | Casual updos, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 60% | SAMESEXCOUPLES | 14 | Some partners, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 60% | CHANGEOFFORTUNE | 15 | Reversal in luck, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 60% | TOPNOTES | 8 | Initial perfume scents, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 60% | WRAPPARTIES | 11 | Postshow cast celebrations, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 60% | UPSIDEDOWNCAKES | 15 | Desserts flipped after baking, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 60% | GOLAST | 6 | Have the final turn, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 59% | YEARONYEAR | 10 | Like some annual accounting comparisons, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 59% | COMEDANCING | 11 | Kinks hit about the local palais, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 59% | DANCEMOVES | 10 | Moonwalk, running man, floss, et al., and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 59% | RUNAROUND | 9 | Evasive maneuvering, and what can literally be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 59% | TURNINGPALE | 11 | Losing color, or what can literally be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 59% | MIXINGBOWL | 10 | Kitchen prep essential, and what can be found in the answer to each starred clue |
| 58% | EASTEREGG | 9 | Hidden DVD feature ... which can be found, literally, in the answers to the starred clues |
| 57% | INNERGODDESS | 12 | Divine feminine energy, and what can be found in each of the answers to the starred clues |
| 56% | WILDHORSES | 10 | 1971 Stones hit, or what can be found in the answers to starred clues |
| 55% | ONTHELINE | 9 | In jeopardy ... and where the first words of the answers to starred clues can be found |
| 55% | CHANGEDMAN | 10 | Whole new person who can literally be found in the answers to starred clues |
| 54% | TEAMPLAYERS | 11 | Ones unconcerned with individual achievements ... or what both words in the answers to the starred clues are examples of |
| 53% | MODUSOPERANDI | 13 | Plan of action, as "initially" found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 52% | FAILURETOLAUNCH | 15 | Rocket mishap, or what can be found at the start of the answer to each starred clue |
| 52% | FATHERFIGURES | 13 | Some male role models, and what can be found at the starts of the answers to the starred clues |
| 52% | SINKORSWIM | 10 | Success-versus-failure metaphor, and what can be found at the starts of the answers to the starred clues |