| 100% | AGENT | 5 | Mulder or Scully of "The X-Files," e.g. |
| 54% | FBI | 3 | Employer of Mulder and Scully on "The X-Files": Abbr. |
| 53% | GMAN | 4 | Mulder on "The X-Files," e.g., informally |
| 52% | ROCKMUSICIANS | 13 | Any of the Stones or the Who, e.g. |
| 50% | AGENT | 5 | Scully or Mulder, e.g. |
| 50% | DANA | 4 | Agent Scully of "The X-files" |
| 50% | ASANA | 5 | Half Lord of the Fishes or Cow Face, e.g. |
| 48% | TITLE | 5 | "The Lord of the Rings" or "The Hobbit," e.g. |
| 48% | DANA | 4 | Agent ___ Scully of "The X-Files" |
| 48% | SCULLY | 6 | Mulder and __, leading characters of the X-Files |
| 47% | AGENT | 5 | Mulder of "The X-Files," for one |
| 46% | DANA | 4 | First name of Agent Scully in The X-Files |
| 46% | MULDER | 6 | __ and Scully, the protagonists of The X-Files |
| 46% | GAME | 4 | The Isle of Cats or Cat Lady, e.g. |
| 46% | ACIDITY | 7 | The level of sourness, e.g. of a food or substance |
| 45% | EEL | 3 | Flotsam or Jetsam of "The Little Mermaid," e.g. |
| 45% | JUSTAPHASE | 10 | The terrible twos, e.g. (one hopes!) ... or the start of 17-, 22-, 36- or 45-Across? |
| 45% | RATED | 5 | Follower of G or X |
| 45% | MAIL | 4 | Follower of e or G |
| 45% | MUTANTS | 7 | The X-men, e.g. |
| 44% | NAIL | 4 | Part of the finger that may be filed or clipped |
| 44% | IDIOM | 5 | Under the weather or "piece of cake", e.g. |
| 44% | DUCHOVNY | 8 | David, star of The X-Files and Californication |
| 44% | EULER | 5 | Originator of the formula e^ix = cos x + i sin x |
| 44% | EPITHET | 7 | The Georgia Peach or the Sultan of Swat, e.g. |
| 43% | IDIOM | 5 | "Under the weather" or "piece of cake", e.g. |
| 43% | IDIOM | 5 | "Spill the beans" or "piece of cake," e.g. |
| 43% | GALACTIC | 8 | Of the Milky Way, e.g. |
| 43% | CYCLE | 5 | The seasons or the phases of the moon, e.g. |
| 43% | RENAMED | 7 | Changed the title of a document or file |