| 100% | YOUREGONNAPAVE | 14 | Instruction to a new member of the construction crew? |
| 49% | OAR | 3 | What a member of a crew team uses to propel the boat |
| 46% | INDIAN | 6 | ← Member of the only team to win this many games in a season |
| 46% | UMAMI | 5 | Fifth and newest member of the set that includes the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| 45% | MARINER | 7 | Member of the only M.L.B. team never to have played in a World Series |
| 45% | ROOFER | 6 | Construction crew member who may be found on top of a house |
| 44% | LAMB | 4 | New member of the flock |
| 44% | MRS | 3 | Label attached to a member of a new, hopefully long-lasting union |
| 43% | FRINGEELEMENTS | 14 | Radical members of a group, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 43% | HOWIE | 5 | ___ Dorough, member of the group "Backstreet Boys" who released a solo album "Back to Me" in 2011 |
| 43% | RAWRECRUITS | 11 | New members of the nudist club? |
| 42% | TREND | 5 | Rise to the top of a Twitter news feed, say |
| 42% | CUETHEMUSIC | 11 | Instruction to start playing ... or a hint to the end of 18-, 24-, 49- and 56-Across |
| 42% | JETER | 5 | Newest member of the 3,000 Hit Club |
| 42% | JACKDAW | 7 | Bird of the crow family with a silvery sheen to the back of its head |
| 42% | OAR | 3 | Member of the crew |
| 42% | SAILOR | 6 | Member of the crew |
| 42% | PROPMAN | 7 | Member of the stage crew |
| 41% | SHIPMATES | 9 | Members of the same crew |
| 41% | MAGPIE | 6 | Member of the crow family |
| 41% | STARTER | 7 | Member of the A-team |
| 41% | JAYS | 4 | Members of the crow family |
| 41% | ODB | 3 | Founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan who took his stage name from a 1980 Chinese martial-arts movie, to fans |
| 41% | XXXXX | 5 | Member of the Enterprise deck crew |
| 41% | TOKENS | 6 | Items a member of the American Vecturist Association is likely to have a lot of |
| 41% | THOR | 4 | A founding member of the Avengers |
| 41% | KIPSBAY | 7 | Site of a 1776 battle that gave New York City to the British |
| 40% | NLER | 4 | Member of the Brew Crew, e.g. |
| 40% | GETOFFTHEGROUND | 15 | Successfully start a new project, and a hint to the starts of 18-, 23-, 52-, and 58-Across |
| 40% | INTERN | 6 | New member of a hospital staff, often |