| 100% | DIETARY | 7 | Kind of restrictions asked about by a waiter |
| 43% | INTO | 4 | Kind of a geek about |
| 43% | PEP | 3 | Kind of talk by a coach |
| 42% | DEWAR | 5 | Kind of flask used by a chemist |
| 42% | GAMMA | 5 | Kind of ray emitted by a supernova |
| 42% | BUNGEE | 6 | Kind of cord used by a daredevil |
| 42% | PEP | 3 | Kind of talk given by a coach |
| 42% | ANT | 3 | Kind of insect studied by a myrmecologist |
| 42% | TECH | 4 | Kind of support offered by a 3-Down |
| 42% | ZOOT | 4 | Kind of suit worn by a 21-Down |
| 42% | SHORTORDER | 10 | Kind of cook employed by a truck stop |
| 42% | KISS | 4 | Kind of a smooch given by the French? |
| 42% | SMALLCRAFT | 10 | Kind of boat affected by a wind advisory |
| 41% | ETON | 4 | Kind of jacket inspired by a school's uniform |
| 40% | DIETARY | 7 | Food restriction asked by airline ahead of time |
| 40% | SILK | 4 | Smooth fibre produced by a kind of worm |
| 40% | ALE | 3 | A kind of beer made by fermentation |
| 40% | PEPPERMILL | 10 | Ask a lot of questions about utilitarianism? |
| 39% | ANT | 3 | Kind of insect voiced by Woody Allen in a 1998 animated movie |
| 39% | APE | 3 | Kind of beast portrayed by Andy Serkis in a sci-fi movie franchise |
| 38% | HAY | 3 | Kind of "fever" that's not actually a fever, and is typically caused by pollen |
| 38% | NERF | 4 | A kind of gun made by Hasbro, that shoots spongy balls |
| 37% | BYEBYEBYE | 9 | *Hit by *NSYNC about the end of a relationship |
| 37% | TWOPAIR | 7 | Poker hand topped by three of a kind (2 wds.) |
| 36% | IFATFIRST | 9 | Start of a quote about creativity by 58-Across/39-Down |
| 36% | SWAMPLANDIA | 11 | 2011 novel by 30-Across about a family of alligator wrestlers |
| 36% | ODD | 3 | Kind of number that will leave a remainder when divided by 2 |
| 36% | THREEYEARS | 10 | Start of a quip by hockey commentator Don Cherry about his autobiography |
| 35% | THEPILOTSWIFE | 13 | Novel by 29-Across about the aftermath of a plane crash (3 wds.) |
| 35% | MACBETH | 7 | "The Tragedy of ___" tragedy by Shakespeare about a Scottish general seeking the throne |