| 100% | SUPERSTORE | 10 | NBC sitcom starring 18-Across and 24-Across/36-Across set in a St. Louis big-box retailer |
| 52% | SUPERSTORE | 10 | NBC sitcom set at fictional big-box retailer Cloud 9 in St. Louis |
| 37% | CHEERS | 6 | NBC sitcom set in a bar that starred Ted Danson |
| 37% | ISMELLARAT | 10 | Suspicious comment ... and a hint to what's hidden in 18-, 24-, 36- and 51-Across |
| 36% | LIFE | 4 | "The Facts of ___," NBC sitcom starring Charlotte Rae that's set in a boarding school |
| 36% | NEWAMSTERDAM | 12 | Ryan Eggold stars in this NBC medical drama set in a Big Apple hospital: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ITCHAPTERTWO | 12 | Horror sequel starring 18-Across and 32-Across set in Derry, Maine (3 wds.) |
| 33% | THEUNICORN | 10 | CBS sitcom starring 18-Across and 33-Across about a recently widowed father who re-enters the dating scene (2 wds.) |
| 33% | OZARK | 5 | Netflix drama series starring 46-Across and Laura Linney set in a Missouri mountain resort |
| 33% | HOMESTRETCH | 11 | Last part of a race...and what 24, 39 and 51 Across do to some letters contained in 18 Across? |
| 33% | THENOTEBOOK | 11 | 2004 romantic drama starring 18-Across and 32-Across that was adapted as a Broadway musical in 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 33% | TAXI | 4 | 18-time Emmy-winning sitcom set in a garage |
| 32% | STOCKHOLDER | 11 | Typical annual meeting attendee ... or what 18-, 24- and 51-Across each can be, in a way |
| 32% | FIELDOFDREAMS | 13 | 1989 baseball film set on a farm in Iowa, starring 18-Across: 3 wds. |
| 32% | ROCKYSTART | 10 | Bumpy beginning ... or a hint to 18-, 24-, 36- and 52-Across |
| 31% | AMERICANAUTO | 12 | NBC workplace comedy about a fictional car company starring 17-Across, 36-Across, and Jon Barinholtz (2 wds.) |
| 31% | ALICE | 5 | Sitcom starring Linda Lavin that's set in a diner |
| 31% | MODERN | 6 | With 35-Across, sitcom set in California with a 2014 same-sex wedding between Cameron and Mitchell |
| 31% | ETHELMERMAN | 11 | ... and 99-Across starred in musicals and share their first names with a classic sitcom couple |
| 31% | MOREORLESS | 10 | Roughly, and a hint to the words hidden in 18-, 23-, 36- and 52-Across |
| 31% | BEERCHASER | 10 | Half a boilermaker ... and what's aptly hidden in 18-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across |
| 31% | DEATHONTHENILE | 14 | Novel by 19-Across set in Egypt adapted into a 2022 film starring and directed by 33-Across (4 wds.) |
| 31% | FOODFIGHT | 9 | What could cause a mess in a mess, and a hint to 18-, 24-, 57- and 63-Across |
| 31% | AUTOCORRECTIONS | 15 | Suggestions in a text message ... and what 17-, 24-, 36-, and 48-Across may require, literally and figuratively? |
| 30% | DELIVERANCE | 11 | 1972 thriller set in the backwoods of Georgia … or a plot point in 18-, 29- and 49-Across? |
| 30% | MIDDLECLASS | 11 | Average income group, and a hint to hidden words in 18-, 24-, 40- and 52-Across |
| 30% | HEADSOFSTATE | 12 | Country leaders, and along with names in parentheses, a hint to 18-, 24-, 39- and 49-Across |
| 30% | NEWHART | 7 | Deadpan comedian Bob who starred in a sitcom set in Vermont |
| 30% | SEEHOWTHEYRUN | 13 | 2022 whodunit mystery film set in 1950s London starring Saoirse Ronan, David Oyelowo, 18-Across, and 43-Across (4 wds.) |
| 30% | AMYPOEHLER | 10 | "Saturday Night Live" comedian who went on to star in 24-Across and 36-/42-Across: 2 wds. |