| 100% | SIDE | 4 | Lobster with a ___ of lobster, dish ordered by Rachel in "Friends" |
| 52% | SALAD | 5 | Perverted ___, dish ordered by Monica with "dirty lettuce" in "Friends" |
| 51% | DRESS | 5 | A woman who spent a lot of money on her ___, Halloween costume sported by Rachel in "Friends" |
| 45% | THALI | 5 | In Indian cookery, a meal of several small dishes accompanied by rice and bread |
| 44% | DORIC | 5 | Classical order of architecture characterised by a column with a fluted shaft |
| 44% | KIMKARDASHIAN | 13 | TV personality with a line of exercise videos called "Fit in Your Jeans by Friday": 2 wds. |
| 43% | TACO | 4 | Traditional dish that originated in Mexico and consists of tortilla topped with a filling |
| 43% | POC | 3 | Abbreviation with a variant preceded by “BI” that gained popularity in the summer of 2020 |
| 42% | ACRE | 4 | Traditionally, amount of land plowable by one man in one day with a team of oxen |
| 42% | ECLIPSE | 7 | "Total ___ of the Heart," hit song by Bonnie Tyler with a celestial phenomenon in its title |
| 42% | TACOBOWL | 8 | Mexican food ordered in a dish instead of a tortilla: 2 wds. |
| 42% | FURRY | 5 | *"Several Species of Small ___ Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict," song by Pink Floyd |
| 41% | STARBUCKS | 9 | Coffeehouse chain with a siren logo, whose name was inspired by Melville's best friend in "Moby Dick" |
| 41% | IXION | 5 | Character in Greek mythology bound to a perpetually turning fiery wheel by Hermes on the orders of Zeus |
| 41% | CAESAR | 6 | ___ salad, dish with romaine lettuce invented in 1924 because of a shortage of ingredients |
| 41% | PLATE | 5 | Dish flanked by silverware in a place setting |
| 41% | TIGGER | 6 | A.A. Milne's feline character, also friend of 18d, with double "G's" in his name |
| 40% | BIT | 3 | Piece of metal held in the mouth of a horse by reins in order to control the animal while riding |
| 40% | TRUMAN | 6 | With 33-Across, friend of 15-Across who was the basis for Dill in "To Kill a Mockingbird" |
| 40% | DORIC | 5 | Classical order of architecture characterised by a column with no base and a heavy fluted shaft |
| 40% | FIVE | 4 | "The ___ Seasons," 1981 rom-com about a group of friends on vacation ... with 40a added in |
| 40% | ALIEN | 5 | With 6-Across, subject of an eerie rural legend ... illustrated by connecting nine identically filled squares in this puzzle with a closed line |
| 40% | JERRY | 5 | Fictional sitcom within a sitcom created by the titular character of "Seinfeld" with his friend, George Costanza |
| 40% | CASCA | 5 | Roman soldier in a series of novels by Barry Sadler beginning with 1979's The Eternal Mercenary |
| 40% | DONUT | 5 | Order with a glass of milk |
| 40% | TOSTADA | 7 | Dish with a side of guacamole |
| 39% | OREO | 4 | Snack item split by Ross and Rachel in the pilot episode of "Friends" |
| 39% | SAND | 4 | "Love Letters in the ___," song with an ocean-related word in the title, a version of which was sung by Pat Boone |
| 39% | SAND | 4 | "Love Letters in the ___," song with an ocean-related word in the title, a version of which was sang by Pat Boone |
| 39% | TERIYAKI | 8 | In Japanese cookery, a dish of meat basted with soy sauce and rice wine and broiled over an open fire |