| 100% | UNCLE | 5 | John F. Kennedy, to Maria Shriver |
| 91% | NIECE | 5 | Maria Shriver, to John F. Kennedy |
| 59% | LAGUARDIA | 9 | Alternative to John F. Kennedy |
| 58% | LEEHARVEY | 9 | & 18D Assassin of US president John F Kennedy according to the 1964 Warren Commission report |
| 53% | SONINLAW | 8 | Chris Pratt, to Maria Shriver |
| 51% | JACQUELINE | 10 | John f. kennedy's wife |
| 50% | GEORGE | 6 | John F. Kennedy Jr.'s magazine |
| 50% | PROFILES | 8 | John F. Kennedy’s “___ in Courage” |
| 50% | NIECE | 5 | Maria Shriver, to JFK |
| 50% | BAREXAM | 7 | John F. Kennedy, Jr., failed it twice |
| 50% | ETHEL | 5 | John F. Kennedy's sister-in-law |
| 49% | LOGAN | 5 | Frequent John F. Kennedy connection |
| 49% | GEMINI | 6 | John F. Kennedy or George H. W. Bush |
| 49% | DEM | 3 | John F. Kennedy or Barack Obama, politically: Abbr. |
| 49% | AIRCRAFTCARRIER | 15 | USS John F. Kennedy, for one |
| 48% | USNAVY | 6 | John F. Kennedy and Jimmy Carter served in it |
| 48% | THEGREATDEMOCRAT | 16 | Answer to 67-Across, per John F. Kennedy |
| 48% | ASKNOT | 6 | Start of a John F. Kennedy quote |
| 48% | DALLAS | 6 | City where John F. Kennedy was assassinated |
| 48% | USS | 3 | Letters before John F. Kennedy and Constitution |
| 47% | SHOT | 4 | John F Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln were both ___ by men with guns |
| 47% | ERA | 3 | Camelot ___ (term for the John F. Kennedy presidency) |
| 46% | SAHL | 4 | Humorist Mort who wrote jokes for John F. Kennedy |
| 46% | SASHAOBAMA | 10 | Youngest White House resident since John F. Kennedy Jr. |
| 45% | USS | 3 | Letters before John F. Kennedy or George H. W. Bush |
| 44% | SWEETCAROLINE | 13 | Neil Diamond song inspired by John F. Kennedy's daughter (2 wds.) |
| 43% | JAMESMARSDEN | 12 | "X-Men" actor who plays John F. Kennedy in "The Butler": 2 wds. |
| 42% | ARLINGTON | 9 | — National Cemetery, resting place in Virginia of US presidents William Howard Taft and John F Kennedy |
| 42% | ROBERTFROST | 11 | Poet who read "The Gift Outright" at John F. Kennedy's inauguration (2 wds.) |