| 100% | SCALENE | 7 | Like the figure formed by the three circled letters in the upper left |
| 89% | ISOSCELES | 9 | Like the figure formed by the three circled letters in the upper right |
| 71% | EQUILATERAL | 11 | Like the figure formed by the three circled letters at the bottom |
| 44% | SMILEYFACE | 10 | What's formed by the circled letters in this puzzle |
| 40% | AVANTGARDE | 10 | Like the work spelled out by the circled letters |
| 40% | NEUROPLASTICITY | 15 | Brain's ability to form new connections ... as represented by the circled letters in this puzzle |
| 38% | SHIPSHAPE | 9 | In perfect order ... or, as two words, what's formed by applying the answers for the five starred clues to the circled letters |
| 38% | FALLINTOPLACE | 13 | Become clear ... or make like the object represented by the circled letters |
| 38% | WEAPON | 6 | The "what" of a Clue accusation, whose identity is hinted at by the three circled answers in this quadrant |
| 38% | ROOM | 4 | The "where" of a Clue accusation, whose identity is hinted at by the three circled answers in this quadrant |
| 38% | SUSPECT | 7 | The "who" of a Clue accusation, whose identity is hinted at by the three circled answers in this quadrant |
| 38% | PARTYDOWN | 9 | Really revel ... or a hint to the words formed by the circled letters |
| 37% | SPREADTHEWEALTH | 15 | Redistributionist's catchphrase ... or a hint to the words formed by the circled letters |
| 37% | BOXED | 5 | Like some wine, as shown in the circled letters |
| 37% | WHACAMOLE | 9 | Popular arcade game featuring pop-up rodents ... as represented by the circled letters in this puzzle |
| 36% | ROTATECLOCKWISE | 15 | How to see the image formed by this puzzle's circled letters |
| 36% | SHELLCOMPANIES | 14 | Corporations with little business activity, and what are formed by the circled letters |
| 36% | YEAR | 4 | Span represented by the first three letters of 12 answers in this puzzle |
| 36% | STU | 3 | Nickname formed by three consecutive letters of the alphabet |
| 35% | CHEESEPULL | 10 | Seductive imagery in pizza ads, represented by the circled letters |
| 35% | CELESTIALBODIES | 15 | Astronomical objects represented by the circled letters in this puzzle |
| 35% | SERPENTINE | 10 | Snaking, like the arrangement of circled letters in this puzzle |
| 35% | FILECOMPRESSION | 15 | Aid in saving disk space, as displayed by the circled letters |
| 35% | OFFONALARK | 10 | What's depicted by the circled letters in 41-/49-Across |
| 35% | THEAS | 5 | California team [and 18 letters in the grid to circle ... and then connect using three lines] |
| 35% | OUTOFORDER | 10 | Like a nonfunctioning vending machine, or what the circled letters are, in two ways |
| 34% | WOODSTOCK | 9 | Aquarian event at Yasgur's farm, and a hint to what's formed by the circled letters |
| 34% | LEAVENED | 8 | Unlike bread on Passover, and like four of the five sets of circled letters in this puzzle |
| 34% | ADRAMACRITICIS | 14 | Part 1 of a quip by the writer named in the circled letters |
| 34% | READYTOGO | 9 | "Got everything before we leave?" … with a checklist seen in the circled letters |