| 100% | CURLINGSTONES | 13 | Items guided by brooms in the Winter Olympics ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 50% | FIVEO | 5 | Cops, in slang ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 49% | THEGAP | 6 | Classic name in retail clothing ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 48% | COMPASS | 7 | Provider of directions ... or a hint to the four "+" shapes in this puzzle's grid |
| 48% | YOUDONTSAY | 10 | "Is that so?," or a hint to the communication methods found in this puzzle's circled letters |
| 48% | CORNERKICKS | 11 | Goal-scoring opportunities in soccer ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 48% | BLANK | 5 | Fill in the ___ (a hint to this puzzle's theme) |
| 48% | EMPTYBOXES | 10 | Moving aids, or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 48% | SWITCHJOBS | 10 | Change careers, or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | ONAMARCH | 8 | Parading ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | ADDICT | 6 | Fiend … or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | APART | 5 | Separate ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | CATCHINGSOMEZZ | 14 | Asleep ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | ELONGATE | 8 | Stretch ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme? |
| 47% | SIDESPLITTING | 13 | Hilarious ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | TRIO | 4 | Threesome ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | SIDENOTES | 9 | Marginalia … or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | TAILINGOFF | 10 | Waning ... or a hint to what is found by circling all the T's in the completed puzzle |
| 47% | 4WARDINGADDRESS | 15 | Something to leave at the post office ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme? |
| 47% | SPACEJUNK | 9 | Orbiting debris, or a hint to this puzzle's theme foods |
| 47% | MILKSHAKES | 10 | Diner treats ... or a hint to what's happening to the words in the circled squares in this puzzle? |
| 47% | SALTSHAKER | 10 | One of a pair at the dinner table ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | ESCAPEACT | 9 | Houdini’s signature feat … or a hint to the circled squares in this puzzle |
| 47% | PUTONESFINGERON | 15 | Identify exactly ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | SHRUNKENHEADS | 13 | Primitive trophies ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | PEDXING | 7 | Street sign ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | ANDANOTHERTHING | 15 | Rant continuation ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | KEEPITTOGETHER | 14 | Stay cool ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | TWOBYFOURS | 10 | Construction staples ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 47% | SWITCHBLADE | 11 | Street weapon ... or a hint to the circled letters in this puzzle |