| 100% | USEOFTWOHANDSANDANOSE | 21 | Mystery Person once composed a piano piece that, to be performed correctly, required the ... |
| 37% | BYTHEROLLINGOFTWODICE | 21 | Mystery Person once wrote a waltz in which the choice of measures played was determined ... |
| 33% | ROLEMODEL | 9 | A person that is often looked at as someone to follow in the footsteps of : 2 wds. |
| 32% | NEWYORK | 7 | Find the answer to the metaphor mystery: "I am a city that never sleeps, a concrete jungle": 2 wds. |
| 31% | CLIMBING | 8 | Sport ___, sport that will debut in the 2020 Olympics and requires contestants to ascend a steep wall with their hands and feet |
| 30% | MAYORS | 6 | ___ Christmas Tree, Kansas City's 100-foot-tall tree that is a symbol of charity dedicated to helping people during the holiday season |
| 30% | PAWN | 4 | Chess piece that's often the first to be played |
| 30% | BONO | 4 | First musician to be a ''Time'' Person of the Year |
| 30% | LICENSE | 7 | The document that allows a person to drive |
| 30% | DETECTIVE | 9 | A person whose job is to solve mysteries |
| 30% | ADDRESSEE | 9 | The person to whom a letter is sent |
| 30% | GUESTLIST | 9 | People invited to a wedding are on the __ |
| 30% | SHIN | 4 | Letter on a dreidel that requires the player to add a piece to the pot |
| 30% | NOTARY | 6 | A person who is authorized to perform legal acts |
| 30% | FOUND | 5 | ___ to be missing, oxymoron that describes the case of a missing Christmas pie |
| 30% | EXECUTOR | 8 | Person appointed to carry out the terms of a will |
| 30% | VERTICAL | 8 | A line that is at right angles to the horizon |
| 30% | PERIOD | 6 | __ piece, a drama that is set in the past |
| 29% | GUESTS | 6 | They are the people invited to a party |
| 29% | EXPOSURE | 8 | The amount of light that gets to a piece of film |
| 29% | CROPTOP | 7 | A shirt that is cut or torn to expose the abdomen |
| 29% | PERU | 4 | Country that was once home to the Incan Empire |
| 29% | PERU | 4 | Country that was once home to the Inca Empire |
| 29% | HERO | 4 | *Person who saves the day... and a word you may use to describe those being celebrated in this puzzle |
| 29% | RBG | 3 | Initials of the person who said "Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you" |
| 29% | AURATIC | 7 | Relating to the essence of a person or artistic piece |
| 29% | CLAM | 4 | Seafood that a tight-lipped person might be compared to |
| 29% | MAURITIUS | 9 | Island that was once home to the extinct dodo bird |
| 29% | OREM | 4 | City that was once home to the Osmonds' TV studio |
| 29% | MAURITIUS | 9 | African nation that was once home to the dodo bird |