| 100% | PORT | 4 | Left of a ship ... or what a ship may have left |
| 62% | FIREPLUG | 8 | What may have a dog leg to the left or right? |
| 60% | BOW | 3 | What a violinist might have or take |
| 59% | USEDCARS | 8 | What a lot may have a lot of |
| 59% | CARS | 4 | What a lot may have a lot of |
| 57% | TEXTBOOK | 8 | What a student might have to read a chapter of for homework |
| 55% | LINT | 4 | What you may brush off of a trouser or coat |
| 55% | APORT | 5 | On or toward the left side of a ship |
| 54% | DOOR | 4 | What may have a "push" or "pull" sign |
| 54% | DELI | 4 | What may have the makings of a hero? |
| 54% | CRIMELAB | 8 | What might have a large collection of prints |
| 53% | STAIN | 5 | What coffee or wine might leave on a rug |
| 53% | LORE | 4 | What a long friendship might have a lot of |
| 53% | TROPHIES | 8 | What a legendary athlete might have cabinets full of |
| 53% | RETROVIBE | 9 | What a '50s-style diner or arcade bar might have |
| 53% | HOTAIR | 6 | What a liar or a balloon may be full of |
| 52% | ONEAM | 5 | What the ringing of two bells might signal on a ship |
| 52% | ASH | 3 | Kind of tree, or what's left of a burnt tree |
| 52% | INNERCHILD | 10 | What might make an adult jump in a pile of leaves |
| 51% | SALAD | 5 | Dish that might have a base of lettuce or spinach |
| 51% | SKIPPINGTOWN | 12 | Leaving in a hurry . . . or what can be found in each of 18-, 25-, 38-, and 51-Across? |
| 50% | ASTERISK | 8 | What a record may have |
| 50% | STRAW | 5 | What a sucker may have |
| 50% | GODCOMPLEX | 10 | What a narcissist may have |
| 50% | REUNION | 7 | What a class might have |
| 50% | ONETOOMANY | 10 | What a tippler might have |
| 50% | CURSE | 5 | What a mummy might have |
| 50% | ENDTABLE | 8 | It might have a lamp or a stack of books on it |
| 50% | CEREALBOX | 9 | What might still have a little Life left in it? |
| 50% | TOUR | 4 | What a band may have planned |