| 100% | CARALARM | 8 | One may go off in the middle of the night |
| 58% | ARENA | 5 | A court may be in the middle of one |
| 54% | ABED | 4 | Like most people in the middle of the night |
| 54% | SOCK | 4 | One might go missing in the dryer |
| 53% | EYES | 4 | They're usually closed in the middle of the night |
| 53% | SKIPTOWN | 8 | Run away in the middle of the night (2 wds.) |
| 52% | LOUDSPEAKER | 11 | One may be put in the corner of a classroom |
| 52% | ANTE | 4 | It goes in the middle of the table |
| 52% | VEE | 3 | One in the middle of Knoxville? |
| 51% | NOWHERE | 7 | You may be lost in the middle of it |
| 51% | REF | 3 | One in the middle of a fight |
| 51% | MAYICUTIN | 9 | Question from someone who might suddenly appear in the middle of the dance floor |
| 51% | BEDTIMESTORY | 12 | A tot often goes out in the middle of it |
| 51% | PEES | 4 | Ones showing up in the middle of supper? |
| 50% | ANTE | 4 | It goes in the middle of a table |
| 49% | HBOMB | 5 | The first one went off in 1952 |
| 49% | ERE | 3 | Short palindrome in the middle of a famous longer one |
| 49% | MAFIOSO | 7 | One who might be seen in the offing? |
| 48% | LEAF | 4 | Part of a tree that might fall off in the autumn |
| 48% | WATERBED | 8 | Mattress whose contents might go "slosh" in the night |
| 48% | OSSICLE | 7 | One of three tiny bones located in the middle ear |
| 48% | CUER | 4 | One who might work in the wings of a theater |
| 48% | CYCLOPS | 7 | One of a race of giants in classical mythology with a single eye in the middle of the forehead |
| 47% | LOOSECANNON | 11 | One in danger of going off |
| 47% | REESE | 5 | One of Malcolm's older brothers on "Malcolm in the Middle" |
| 47% | AND | 3 | Common conjunction (that can go in the middle of the last words of 17-, 26-, 48-, 61-Across) |
| 46% | CRIB | 4 | It may be in the palm of one's hand |
| 46% | CONTEST | 7 | One might involve guessing the correct number of jelly beans in a jar |
| 46% | REESE | 5 | One of the brothers on "Malcolm in the Middle" |
| 46% | EGO | 3 | One may get in the way of a collaboration |