| 100% | STEAD | 5 | It precedes fast and follows farm |
| 50% | BOND | 4 | It both precedes and follows James |
| 50% | SIR | 3 | It may precede and follow yes |
| 44% | EVER | 4 | It precedes more and lasting |
| 42% | TRYTO | 5 | It precedes "Remember" and "Forget" in song titles |
| 42% | XEROX | 5 | It preceded Apple and Microsoft in desktop publishing |
| 41% | TRES | 4 | It follows uno and dos |
| 40% | OCEANS | 6 | It preceded "Eleven," "Twelve" and "Thirteen" on the big screen |
| 40% | HOME | 4 | It follows first, second and third |
| 40% | SUCH | 4 | It may precede or follow "as" |
| 40% | POPE | 4 | It can precede or follow Alexander |
| 40% | TIC | 3 | It can precede or follow tac |
| 40% | AMEN | 4 | It may follow "forever and ever" |
| 40% | ALE | 3 | It can follow "ginger" and "blonde" |
| 40% | STOOL | 5 | It can follow "toad" and "bar" |
| 39% | ORNOT | 5 | It can precede or follow "to be" |
| 39% | GALL | 4 | It can follow "unmitigated" or precede "bladder" |
| 39% | DEARSIR | 7 | It may follow a name and address |
| 38% | CAVE | 4 | It follows Mammoth and Wind in US National Parks |
| 38% | POD | 3 | Word that follows "pea" and precedes "cast" |
| 37% | CANYON | 6 | It follows Kings and Black in two large US parks |
| 37% | BILLY | 5 | It can precede Joel and goat |
| 36% | ROCKANDROLL | 11 | One word that precedes "hard," one that follows it |
| 36% | DOWNANDDIRTY | 12 | One word that precedes "play," one that follows it |
| 36% | ROOMANDBOARD | 12 | One word that precedes "key," one that follows it |
| 36% | COCKANDBULL | 11 | One word that precedes "pit," one that follows it |
| 36% | JAYLENO | 7 | He preceded and followed Conan O'Brien |
| 35% | SCREWBALLCOMEDY | 15 | Film genre characterized by its fast pace and spoofing of love |
| 34% | DAIRYQUEEN | 10 | Fast food joint known for its soft serve ice creams and "Blizzards": 2 wds. |
| 34% | DOUBLE | 6 | It can precede the first words of 17-, 28-, 35-, 47- and 61-Across |