| 100% | POSTCARD | 8 | Mail that doesn't need an envelope, and where both words of 12-, 20-, 34-, and 51-Across can be found? |
| 40% | YOUCANKEEPIT | 12 | "I don't need that back," and what can be said about the starts of 20-, 34-, and 40-Across |
| 38% | AHEADOFTHEGAME | 14 | In an advantageous position, or where both halves of the answers to 20-, 26-, and 44-Across can be placed? |
| 37% | HEADSTART | 9 | What each word in 18-, 20-, 34- and 51-Across could be considered |
| 35% | HOUSE | 5 | Word that can follow both halves of 18-, 20-, 32-, 40-, 54- and 57-Across |
| 34% | FRONTOFHOUSE | 12 | Restaurant or theater staffers who work with patrons, or where the starts of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across can be found? |
| 34% | ONTHELINE | 9 | In jeopardy ... and where the first words of the answers to starred clues can be found |
| 34% | BOARD | 5 | Word that can follow the first words of 20-, 29-, 43- and 51-Across and 4-, 9-, 37- and 39-Down |
| 34% | ONTHEWATERFRONT | 15 | Oscar-winning Marlon Brando film, or where the last words of 18-, 23-, 49-, and 57-Across can literally be found |
| 34% | POSTCARD | 8 | Doesn't need an envelope to be mailed |
| 34% | TOWEL | 5 | Word that can follow the first parts of 20- and 51-Across and 11- and 29-Down |
| 32% | RIGHTOFCENTER | 13 | Somewhat conservative, politically ... and where the first word of 17-, 31-, 43- and 60-Across can literally be found |
| 32% | GRAYSCALE | 9 | Range between white and black, and where the starts of 17-, 23-, 40-, and 53-Across can be found |
| 32% | CROSSWORDPUZZLE | 15 | Where to find the last words of 17-, 22-, 39- and 51-Across |
| 31% | POSTMARK | 8 | Ink stamp on an envelope that might identify when and where it was mailed |
| 31% | AFTERSHOCK | 10 | Tremor following a quake, and where the last words of the starred answers can be found |
| 30% | SOMETHING | 9 | Word that can precede the starts of 18-, 20-, 53- and 58-Across |
| 30% | AGE | 3 | *Birthday candle count...or a word that can be found at the end of 16a, 18a, 21a, 31a, 43a, 35d, and 40d |
| 30% | GREATWHITE | 10 | Words that can precede the starts of 20-, 29- and 45-Across |
| 30% | HERBGARDEN | 10 | Where the first words of 17-, 26- and 47-Across may be found |
| 30% | ANDES | 5 | Where the capital cities of Bogotá, Quito and La Paz can be found |
| 30% | EMAIL | 5 | Letter that doesn't need an envelope or stamp |
| 30% | NUCLEARFAMILY | 13 | Members of this can be found in the centers of 17-, 24-, 51- and 60-Across |
| 30% | BELOWTHEBELT | 12 | Grossly unfair, or where you find the last words of 20-, 29-, 38- and 47-Across |
| 30% | SIMPLEMACHINE | 13 | Force-multiplying device that can be found at the beginning of 18-, 33-, and 39-Across |
| 29% | OPERA | 5 | Word that can follow the first parts of 17- and 51-Across and 11- and 25-Down |
| 29% | MARTIANMISSIONS | 15 | NASA endeavors whose vehicles can be found at the ends of 17-, 22-, 51- and 57-Across |
| 29% | HIGHDEFINITION | 14 | Like most televisions, and what can be found at the start of 20-, 36-, or 46-Across |
| 29% | GOLFBALL | 8 | Sports item that can be found at the starts of 17-, 21-, 32-, 42- and 54-Across |
| 29% | KNOTS | 5 | Word that can follow the starts of 17-, 23-, 51- and 59-Across |