| 100% | CRICKET | 7 | Insect related to the grasshoppers, the male of which makes chirping noises by rubbing its forewings together |
| 85% | CRICKET | 7 | Insect with long antennae, the male of which makes chirping noises by rubbing its forewings together |
| 38% | CRICKET | 7 | Insect that makes a noise by rubbing its wings |
| 36% | CRICKETS | 8 | Insects that make noise by rubbing wings together |
| 30% | MIAMI | 5 | "Move to ___," hit song by Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias which has the name of a Florida city in its title |
| 30% | CICADA | 6 | Large broad insect common in warm regions the male of which produces a high-pitched drone |
| 30% | POROSITY | 8 | Relates to the penetrability of a rock by a liquid |
| 29% | PINTEREST | 9 | Startup delivering a "catalogue of ideas" which crossed the $10 billion mark in 2017 making it to the list of U.S. based decacorns |
| 29% | GALWAY | 6 | "___ Girl," song by English singer Ed Sheeran which has the name of an Irish city in its title that is home to Eyre Square |
| 28% | HANDLE | 6 | The part of something by which it is held |
| 28% | KLENCKEATLAS | 12 | Book made up of 41 copperplate maps held by the British Library and which was once the world's largest book of its kind: 2 wds. |
| 28% | CHARLESTON | 10 | The Capital of the only US state to have its sovereignty proclaimed by a president |
| 28% | RECHARGE | 8 | To boost the battery of a device by plugging it in |
| 28% | BOYLESLAW | 9 | Physics rule relating the pressure of a gas to the size of its container |
| 27% | PAPERWASP | 9 | Flying insect named for the type of 17-Across it makes (2 wds.) |
| 27% | KING | 4 | Checker that makes it to the other side of the board |
| 27% | FINALIST | 8 | Player who makes it to the last round of a contest |
| 27% | BTEN | 4 | Apt bingo call to lose on, by the sound of it? |
| 27% | MOTH | 4 | Insect related to the butterfly |
| 27% | CPR | 3 | It can be administered to the beat of "Stayin' Alive," by the Bee Gees |
| 27% | MLB | 3 | Organization of teams competing to make it to the World Series: Abbr. |
| 27% | LAMP | 4 | Magic ___, make a wish by rubbing this for a genie to appear and make it come true |
| 26% | PLY | 3 | One of the strands twisted together to make rope |
| 26% | IOMOTH | 6 | North American insect, the male of which is bright yellow in colour with a blue and pink eyelike spot on each hind wing |
| 26% | TIDAL | 5 | Relating to the ebb and flow of water |
| 26% | OATS | 4 | Breakfast cereal grains which make it impossible to catch one of them between your teeth |
| 26% | STOMACH | 7 | Part of the human body to which the adjective gastric relates |
| 26% | PLY | 3 | One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope |
| 26% | RETINAL | 7 | Related to nerves in the back of the eye |
| 26% | TIDAL | 5 | Related to the rise and fall of the ocean |