| 100% | CHP | 3 | In TV, Ponch and Jon worked for this institution |
| 37% | GEOMETRY | 8 | Work out angles and shapes in this maths subject |
| 36% | CIA | 3 | The agency Carrie Mathison works for in the TV series "Homeland": Abbr. |
| 35% | ALANLADD | 8 | Lead actor in Shane and This Gun For Hire |
| 35% | SAMS | 4 | Donaldson who once worked for ABC News and Elliott who starred in "The Hero" |
| 35% | RIGHTLYSO | 9 | For good reason, and a hint to five answers in this puzzle |
| 34% | HIDEF | 5 | TV type, and, read differently, what you do four times in this puzzle |
| 34% | LEX | 3 | ___ Luthor (role for Gene Hackman in film and Jon Cryer on TV) |
| 34% | ISH | 3 | Ending for "Black," "Grown," and "Mixed" in current TV show titles |
| 34% | DINNER | 6 | "___ for Five," TV program that was created by and stars actor Jon Favreau |
| 34% | EARP | 4 | Role for Hugh O'Brian on TV and Kevin Costner in film |
| 33% | LOVEBOAT | 8 | This classic TV sitcom featured a captain, bartender, Doc and Gopher for 9 full seasons |
| 33% | ATKINSDIET | 10 | This regimen was partly blamed for much lower sales of pasta and rice in 2003 |
| 33% | THROWUNDERTHEBUS | 16 | Betray for personal advantage, and what's depicted five times in this puzzle |
| 33% | PHOENIX | 7 | MacGyver works for this foundation |
| 33% | PIE | 3 | Try this! Apple ___, beloved winter dish for Dean Winchester in the TV series "Supernatural" |
| 33% | BETWEENTHELINES | 15 | Where to look for hidden words in this puzzle's fifth and eleventh columns? |
| 33% | WRITERSBLOCK | 12 | Problem for a wordsmith, and a clue to five figures hidden in this puzzle |
| 33% | MOVESOVER | 9 | Makes room, and when parsed differently, an instruction for four answers in this puzzle |
| 33% | CLIMBINGSHOES | 13 | Footwear for boulderers, and what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters |
| 33% | NOBELPRIZE | 10 | Award 18-Across won twice, for her work in physics and chemistry: 2 wds. |
| 32% | OAKS | 4 | These trees can live for over 1500 years and one in Bulgaria is about 1700 years old |
| 32% | BEARS | 5 | Belinda and Doctor Brown in the animated children's TV series "Peppa Pig," for two |
| 32% | BOFA | 4 | Financial institution with a stylized version of the Stars and Stripes in its logo, for short |
| 32% | VACATION | 8 | Relaxing, long break from work... and something you'll prepare for while playing through this crossword! |
| 32% | STACI | 5 | ___ Keanan, known for her roles in the TV series "My Two Dads" and "Step by Step" |
| 32% | BROWN | 5 | "Murphy ___," TV sitcom that won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in 1990 and 1992 |
| 31% | CYNTHIAERIVO | 12 | Nominee for the Best Actress and Best Original Song Oscars for her work in "Harriet": 2 wds. |
| 31% | SPILLEDMILK | 11 | Metaphor for something that can't be changed, and what's found five times in this puzzle? |
| 31% | MOTHERTERESA | 12 | Canonized nun who is known for her work in India and has a "family" name: 2 wds. |