| 100% | HIDDEN | 6 | Like the identified car models inside this puzzle's long answers |
| 48% | MISPELLED | 9 | Like the six longest answers in this puzzle |
| 43% | OPERA | 5 | Each of this puzzle's long Across answers sounds like one |
| 43% | SPUNAROUND | 10 | Like the answers to this puzzle's starred clues |
| 42% | HALFBAKED | 9 | Like the answers to this puzzle's 12 asterisked clues? |
| 39% | EVIL | 4 | This is bad. Real bad. And it's lurking in the longest puzzle answers, too! |
| 39% | STARSTUDDED | 11 | Like the Oscars ... or the answers to this puzzle's seven asterisked clues? |
| 39% | THESIXWS | 8 | They begin this puzzle’s long answers |
| 39% | YOUSEE | 6 | "It's like this," and a phonetic hint to the five longest Across answers |
| 39% | OLD | 3 | Unlike the starts of this puzzle's four longest answers |
| 38% | BUGS | 4 | They're found at the end of this puzzle's longest answers |
| 38% | TICS | 4 | Idiosyncrasies added to this puzzle's longest answers |
| 38% | NAP | 3 | Siesta taken by this puzzle's longest answers |
| 37% | NDA | 3 | Confidentiality contract initials found in this puzzle's four longest answers |
| 37% | PALINDROME | 10 | Part of eight of this puzzle's long answers |
| 36% | RAILROADED | 10 | Convicted hastily and unfairly ... or, in a way, like the four other longest puzzle answers? |
| 36% | ROCKSET | 7 | Description of this puzzle's theme answers, sounding like "The Look" singers? |
| 36% | STICK | 5 | Feature of this puzzle's three long Down answers |
| 36% | OSCAR | 5 | Muppet who loves this puzzle's four longest answers? |
| 36% | ABBY | 4 | ___ Wambach, teammate of this puzzle's three longest answers |
| 36% | YEN | 3 | Urge hidden in this puzzle's eight longest answers |
| 36% | LAD | 3 | Youth found in this puzzle's seven longest answers |
| 36% | INTHREED | 8 | How this puzzle’s nine longest answers are viewed? |
| 36% | TOE | 3 | Digit associated with the starts of this puzzle's five longest answers |
| 36% | CONS | 4 | Disadvantages found in this puzzle's three longest Across answers ... |
| 36% | RBI | 3 | Stat inserted into this puzzle's long Across answers |
| 36% | PESTS | 5 | Anagrammatic intruders in this puzzle's longest Across answers |
| 36% | GOBACKANDFORTH | 14 | Move like eight long answers in this puzzle |
| 36% | MISSINGINGREDIENT | 17 | Feature of this puzzle (hint: string together the letters omitted from the starts of 10 long answers) |
| 36% | BENTOUT | 7 | With 86-Down, very upset ... like the answers to five of this puzzle's clues? |