| 100% | PRIDEPARADE | 11 | June celebration ... which is depicted in this puzzle's circled squares? |
| 51% | RUDOLPH | 7 | Who's depicted in this puzzle when the circled letters are connected from A to Z and back to A |
| 48% | IRS | 3 | Tax org. undergoing some "reform" in this puzzle's circled squares |
| 47% | LAUNDRYLIST | 11 | Lengthy compilation ... which is made up by this puzzle's circled squares? |
| 47% | TINAFEY | 7 | Writer of the bestseller spelled out in this puzzle's circled squares |
| 47% | MUSHROOM | 8 | Its shape is depicted by this puzzle's white squares |
| 46% | EVILQUEEN | 9 | She queried a magic object named twice in this puzzle's circled squares |
| 46% | FALLINGDOWN | 11 | Like the contents of this puzzle's circled squares, in a nursery rhyme |
| 45% | STATELINE | 9 | Geographic demarcation that separates the two possible answers in this puzzle's circled squares |
| 45% | CHIP | 4 | Technological device whose current shortage is depicted in the circled squares |
| 44% | BACKTALK | 8 | Sass, and what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters? |
| 44% | DOUBLEORNOTHING | 15 | Risky wager ... with a hint to the letters in this puzzle's circled squares |
| 44% | PULLEDPORK | 10 | Shredded Southern barbecue dish that's depicted in this puzzle's circles |
| 43% | TEN | 3 | Number of mispelled words in this puzzle's clues (oh, by the way, watch out for those tricky circled squares!) |
| 43% | DREAMSEQUENCE | 13 | Storytelling technique ... or what is altered in this puzzle's circles |
| 43% | BACKCOUNTRY | 11 | Rural area, and what can be found in this puzzle's circles |
| 43% | SWISSROLL | 9 | Sweet treat depicted in this puzzle's grid |
| 43% | CHANGINGCLOTHES | 15 | Switching outfits, and what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters |
| 41% | WORKAROUNDS | 11 | Ways to sidestep obstacles, and what are found in this puzzle's circles |
| 41% | WAGONOFHEAVEN | 13 | Celestial figure depicted in this puzzle's grid, in Babylonian folklore |
| 41% | SEVENO*EN | 9 | Celestial figure depicted in this puzzle's grid, in Roman folklore |
| 41% | BIRDIE | 6 | Something needed to play the game depicted in this puzzle ... or a hint to the six circled answers |
| 41% | BROKENBONES | 11 | Fractures found in this puzzle's circles |
| 41% | STRINGTRIO | 10 | Ensemble playing in this puzzle's circles |
| 41% | CLIMBINGSHOES | 13 | Footwear for boulderers, and what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters |
| 41% | DRINKINGGOURD | 13 | Celestial figure depicted in this puzzle's grid, in African American folklore |
| 41% | ONIONDOME | 9 | Prominent feature of 5-/17-Across depicted in this puzzle's grid |
| 40% | TINATURNER | 10 | "The Best" singer, and what this puzzle is, in the circles |
| 40% | XRAYVISION | 10 | Superpower represented by this puzzle's circled squares |
| 40% | KNOCKONWOOD | 11 | "Let's hope so!," or what is found in this puzzle's circled letters |