| 100% | BROOMSTICK | 10 | Means of flight for 75-Down |
| 79% | MAGICCARPET | 11 | Means of flight for 70-Down |
| 79% | HELMET | 6 | Means of flight for 35-Down |
| 79% | UMBRELLA | 8 | Means of flight for 2-Down |
| 70% | CAR | 3 | Means of flight for 127-Across |
| 70% | SLEIGH | 6 | Means of flight for 20-Across |
| 53% | LAYS | 4 | Popular brand of potato chips which also means "puts down for rest" |
| 49% | SOD | 3 | Means of putting down roots? |
| 49% | CCTV | 4 | Means of surveillance, for short |
| 48% | FLYINGBICYCLE | 13 | Means of escape for [circled letters] |
| 48% | NOOSE | 5 | Means of death for Judas Iscariot |
| 48% | DOLLARMENU | 10 | Means of filling up for less? |
| 48% | TUSK | 4 | Means of defense for an elephant |
| 48% | FANMAIL | 7 | Means of reaching for the stars? |
| 48% | EASEL | 5 | Means of support for an artist |
| 48% | RAFT | 4 | Means of going down a 36-Down |
| 47% | CHAIRLIFT | 9 | Means of getting up while sitting down? |
| 47% | ASP | 3 | Means of execution for favored criminals in antiquity |
| 47% | LEARJET | 7 | Means of travel for a V.I.P. |
| 46% | FAA | 3 | Evaluator of flight risks, for short |
| 46% | AESOP | 5 | Renowned for some of 11 down |
| 46% | SST | 3 | Attraction at Boeing's Museum of Flight, for short |
| 46% | SST | 3 | Retired means of travel, for short |
| 45% | FLASHLAMP | 9 | Early means of providing light for a photograph |
| 44% | INSOLENCE | 9 | Alternative meaning for the starts of 17- and 55-Across and 11-Down |
| 44% | VEE | 3 | Flight pattern of Branta canadensis, for example |
| 44% | UPSCALE | 7 | Intended for those of means |
| 43% | VIA | 3 | Flight connection word which means by way of |
| 43% | SKYPE | 5 | Popular means of communication for long-distance couples |
| 43% | ISH | 3 | Suffix for colors meaning "sort of" |