| 100% | NPR | 3 | Media org. that tweets the Declaration of Independence on July 4 |
| 45% | TWOS | 4 | U.S. bills that depict the Declaration of Independence signing on their backs |
| 38% | INALIENABLE | 11 | Word that, though not found in the Declaration of Independence, does appear in the excerpt inscribed on the Jefferson Memorial |
| 37% | ROBT | 4 | ___ Morris, signature on the Declaration of Independence |
| 37% | SAML | 4 | ___ Adams, signature on the Declaration of Independence |
| 36% | CHICAGO | 7 | Band that was in the park on Fourth of July |
| 36% | JEFFERSON | 9 | President, drafted the Declaration of Independence |
| 36% | WYTHE | 5 | George who signed the Declaration of Independence |
| 35% | ARGONGAS | 8 | Substance used to preserve the Declaration of Independence |
| 35% | ALLMEN | 6 | They're "created equal," in the Declaration of Independence |
| 34% | GOD | 3 | Word in the Declaration of Independence but not the Constitution |
| 34% | EQUAL | 5 | How all men are created, per the Declaration of Independence |
| 34% | XXXX | 4 | Founding Father Stone, as he signed the Declaration of Independence |
| 34% | EPA | 3 | Org. that earned a D (67 out of a possible 100) on the 2015 Center for Effective Government analysis |
| 34% | MAP | 3 | Item hidden on the back of the Declaration of Independence in "National Treasure" |
| 34% | THOS | 4 | Heyward, Stone or Nelson, as each signed the Declaration of Independence |
| 34% | SAML | 4 | With 72-Down, a signature on the Declaration of Independence |
| 34% | JOSIAHBARTLETT | 14 | Signer of the Declaration of Independence whose name was borrowed for a character on "The West Wing" (minus the last letter) (2 wds.) |
| 32% | PEARL | 5 | With 4 Down, site of the attack that on today's date in 1941 lead to the US entering WWII |
| 32% | THOMASJEFFERSON | 15 | Chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence |
| 32% | WHEN | 4 | First word of the Declaration of Independence |
| 32% | ACLU | 4 | Org. that defends the Bill of Rights |
| 32% | EPA | 3 | Org. that includes the Office of Water |
| 31% | DEAD | 4 | With 8-Across, subject of a theory that claims that most of the activity on social media is generated by bots |
| 31% | PETA | 4 | Org. that sued SeaWorld on behalf of orcas |
| 31% | ACLU | 4 | Org. that defends the Bill of Rights (Abbr.) |
| 31% | NHL | 3 | Org. that awards the Prince of Wales Trophy |
| 31% | NSA | 3 | Org. that's the subject of "The Puzzle Palace" |
| 31% | PETA | 4 | Org. that sued SeaWorld on behalf of orcas (Abbr.) |
| 31% | FDIC | 4 | Org. that enforces much of the Dodd-Frank Act |