| 100% | GANYMEDE | 8 | Moon on which Heinlein's "Farmer in the Sky" is set |
| 43% | ASIA | 4 | Continent on which the FX series "Shōgun" is set |
| 43% | AFRICA | 6 | Continent on which meerkats are found in the wild |
| 42% | LUCY | 4 | "___ in the Sky with Diamonds," 1967 song by The Beatles which was inspired by a drawing that Lennon's son made of his classmate |
| 42% | TEENNICK | 8 | Channel on which 50-Across is shown in the US |
| 42% | THANKSOBAMA | 11 | Meme in which life’s inconveniences are blamed on the forty-fourth President |
| 41% | QUIDDITCH | 9 | Fictional sport in the "Harry Potter" series which is played on flying broomsticks |
| 40% | OFF | 3 | Switch setting in which the light is not "on" |
| 40% | UFO | 3 | Something in the sky that's not been recognized |
| 40% | AVATAR | 6 | James Cameron's science fiction film set in Pandora which is the highest-grossing movie of all time |
| 40% | YOGAMAT | 7 | Cushion on which you might be in the "downward-facing dog" position: 2 wds. |
| 40% | LOW | 3 | "When the Moon Is ___" (Nadia Hashimi novel set in Kabul) |
| 40% | BIZARROWORLD | 12 | Metaphorical setting in which everything is inverted from the norm |
| 39% | ISLANDS | 7 | "___ in the Sky," 1952 sci-fi novel by Arthur C. Clarke that is set in the later half of the 21st century |
| 39% | ASL | 3 | System in which "time" is a tap on the wrist, for short |
| 39% | SOLANGE | 7 | ___ Knowles, "Cranes in the Sky" singer who is singer Beyonce's sister |
| 39% | OSUMGAME | 8 | Situation in which, on the whole, nothing can be gained or lost |
| 39% | BALTIMORE | 9 | Maryland city in which The Wire was set |
| 39% | SHTETL | 6 | "Fiddler on the Roof" is set in one |
| 38% | ASTORIA | 7 | Queens neighborhood in which "All in the Family" was set |
| 38% | ISLANUBLAR | 10 | The fictional Central American island in Costa Rica which is the setting for 26a: 2 wds. |
| 38% | ERICSSONGLOBE | 13 | Indoor arena in Stockholm which is the largest hemispherical building on Earth: 2 wds. |
| 38% | THELOSTWORLD | 12 | Novel by Michael Crichton on which the sequel to 26a which was released in 1997 was based: 3 wds. |
| 38% | BURNT | 5 | The 2015 film in which Bradley Cooper is on a mission to earn his former culinary glory |
| 38% | MARCH | 5 | What ants do in a line, which is also the third month on the calendar? |
| 38% | NOPE | 4 | Song Jeff Tweedy of "Wilco" wrote which was released on the album "Schmilco" in 2016 |
| 37% | TORAH | 5 | In Judaism, the scroll on which the Pentateuch is written |
| 37% | PDT | 3 | S.F. is on it in the summer |
| 37% | FIREWORKS | 9 | Illumination in the sky on July 4th |
| 37% | TARPEIANROCK | 12 | Cliff on the Capitoline Hill in ancient Rome from which traitors were thrown to their deaths |