| 100% | PLANET | 6 | Item in this puzzle's theme |
| 78% | EAGLE | 5 | Score in this puzzle's theme |
| 78% | FERMI | 5 | Pioneer in this puzzle's theme |
| 76% | BALANCHINE | 10 | George, in this puzzle's theme |
| 76% | ERA | 3 | Time, in this puzzle's theme |
| 73% | ETC | 3 | Hidden element in this puzzle's theme |
| 73% | GHOST | 5 | Spirit featured in this puzzle's theme |
| 71% | MATHTEACHER | 11 | Someone well versed in this puzzle's theme |
| 70% | MAGI | 4 | Wise guys featured in this puzzle's theme answers |
| 69% | CEE | 3 | Letter switched to ess in this puzzle's theme |
| 69% | ZIP | 3 | Each of the numbers in this puzzle's theme |
| 69% | AQUATIC | 7 | Like the five animals in this puzzle's theme |
| 69% | USMAP | 5 | Inspiration for the jokes in this puzzle's theme |
| 68% | SECRETINGREDIENT | 16 | Undivulged recipe component, as can be found in this puzzle's "menu items" |
| 67% | OOHS | 4 | Sounds of awe heard twice in this puzzle's theme answers |
| 67% | WATER | 5 | It's seven, in this puzzle's theme |
| 66% | RITAMORENO | 10 | Onetime winner of all the awards in this puzzle's theme |
| 66% | TOOLBOX | 7 | Locale of all the circled items in this puzzle |
| 65% | COMPUTERMENU | 12 | Document listing the food and drink items in this puzzle? |
| 64% | LSATS | 5 | Exams for students potentially most interested in this puzzle's theme, in brief |
| 64% | DECISIONFATIGUE | 15 | Modern term for the psychological exhaustion showcased in this puzzle's theme |
| 64% | SEWINGKITS | 10 | Nine featured items in this puzzle may be found in these |
| 64% | AEIOUY | 6 | Sextet featured in order in this puzzle's theme answers |
| 63% | ELIZA | 5 | Doolittle, whose speech patterns can be heard in this puzzle's theme answers |
| 63% | BIGGIRLSDONTCRY | 15 | 1962 #1 hit by the group hinted at in this puzzle's theme |
| 63% | GRADE | 5 | With 57-Across, GPA lowerer evident in this puzzle's theme answers |
| 62% | ATNO | 4 | What "This" refers to, in this puzzle's theme: Abbr. |
| 62% | SNOWMEN | 7 | Winter figures, made from the "bonus" letters in this puzzle's theme answers |
| 61% | BASE | 4 | It's greater than seven, in this puzzle's theme |
| 61% | ACID | 4 | It's less than seven, in this puzzle's theme |