| 100% | WISDOM | 6 | Knowledge built with time and experience |
| 44% | GYM | 3 | Building with treadmills and dumbbells |
| 43% | ERADICATE | 9 | Do away with time and play at dice |
| 43% | GYM | 3 | Building with treadmills and weight machines |
| 42% | MUSEUM | 6 | Building with art and artifacts on display |
| 41% | SCIFI | 5 | Genre with time travel and wormholes |
| 40% | IGLOOS | 6 | Shelters built with snow and ice |
| 40% | FIRE | 4 | Something built with logs and twigs |
| 39% | SUMMER | 6 | Vacation season ... and a time during which you can build a playlist with the songs at 27a, 35a, 43a, 55a, 25d, and 37d |
| 39% | RATROD | 6 | Custom car built with old parts and a shabby aesthetic |
| 38% | MATURED | 7 | Gained experience and perspective with age |
| 38% | SUNDIAL | 7 | Time-telling device with a plate and a gnomon |
| 38% | SPR | 3 | Time of yr. with Earth Day and Arbor Day |
| 37% | SLACK | 5 | Sit around and waste time, with "off" |
| 37% | LEGO | 4 | Toy brand with building blocks and minifigures |
| 37% | NEW | 3 | With 7-Across and 5-Down, time to make resolutions |
| 37% | MOVIE | 5 | With 3-Down, time to gather and watch some Netflix |
| 37% | LEGO | 4 | Building block brand with Star Wars and Harry Potter kits |
| 37% | SCIFI | 5 | Genre with aliens and time travel |
| 36% | SEASONEDVETERANS | 16 | Experienced spice purveyors? And, with experience, what the inexperienced can become |
| 36% | NIGHT | 5 | Time to see stars ... and with 47a, a beloved Christmas carol |
| 36% | UNI | 3 | Prefix with "verse" for all of space and time |
| 36% | REM | 3 | Band with the albums "Murmur" and "Out of Time" |
| 36% | WEST | 4 | American region with the Pacific and Mountain time zones |
| 36% | TRAINSET | 8 | Toy with tracks to build and put vehicles on |
| 36% | CLOCK | 5 | Default iPhone app with the Alarm and Timer features |
| 36% | SAME | 4 | Word with "time" and "place" |
| 35% | NYC | 3 | Home to Times Square and the Empire State Building: Abbr. |
| 35% | CHIC | 4 | Band with the 1970s hits "Le Freak" and "Good Times" |
| 35% | BIRCH | 5 | Tree with bark that's used to build canoes and wigwams |