| 100% | GRAVE | 5 | One of the approximately 35 items found at Morocco's Grotte des Pigeons, which are estimated to be over 14,000 years old |
| 33% | SEED | 4 | Silene stenophylla produced the oldest - at about 32,000 years - one of these ever to have been successfully grown |
| 30% | SEED | 4 | The Coco de mer is the world's largest one of these at up to 55 lb |
| 28% | PARIS | 5 | Home of the Pont Neuf ("New Bridge"), which is over 400 years old |
| 27% | IND | 3 | Fraternity founded at Binghamton U., one of whose stated goals is to "promote understanding of the diverse South Asian cultures." |
| 27% | DOG | 3 | President Trump is the first president in over 100 years not to have one of these |
| 27% | SNAP | 4 | Evan Spiegel's tech startup which launched camera equipped glasses and is estimated to be over $18 billion as of 2017 |
| 27% | KEYS | 4 | PC things, which can be found at the starts of 14-, 22-, 37-, 46- and 61-Across |
| 27% | SOH | 3 | Beginning of the phrase ending in "CAH-TOA" which has been a blessing to many trig. students over the years |
| 27% | CEREALAISLES | 12 | Places to find the items at the ends of 4-, 8- and 14-Down |
| 26% | REDEEMER | 8 | Christ the ___, one of the 7 wonders of the world which is approximately 125-feet concrete and soapstone statue situated in Rio de Janeiro |
| 26% | SNAPPY | 6 | ___ Gifts, co. founded in 2015 which last year was listed in Forbes as one of the 10 Most Promising Young Israeli Startups in NY |
| 26% | TEA | 3 | S___k is one of the most expensive items on any restaurant menu |
| 26% | TET | 3 | Vietnamese New Year, which is represented by the Zodiac animals at the starts of the answers to the starred clues |
| 26% | BLUEJEANS | 9 | Casual pants (brands of which can be found at the starts of 16-Across, 27-Across, and 35-Across) (2 wds.) |
| 26% | OHIO | 4 | State nicknamed "The Buckeye State" which is home to one of the world's largest cuckoo clock |
| 26% | RIPLEY | 6 | Cartoonist Robert ___ who founded the franchise which deals in bizarre events and items one may or may not be able to believe |
| 26% | BRECKS | 6 | One of the oldest gardening companies that was founded in 1818 |
| 25% | BERN | 4 | De facto capital of Switzerland which is referred to as the "federal city" |
| 25% | UBER | 4 | This ride-hailing startup is estimated to be over $68 billion making it the number one decacorn across the globe |
| 25% | POTOFGOLD | 9 | What is said to be found at the end of a rainbow |
| 25% | PIN | 3 | One may be found at the end of an alley |
| 25% | BANFF | 5 | Canada's oldest national park which is also one of the most visited places in North America |
| 25% | TRIMESTER | 9 | Any one of the three terms into which the US academic year is divided |
| 24% | KING | 4 | The ___ Arthur Baking Company, one of the oldest flour and baking companies that was founded in 1790 |
| 24% | USATODAYSECTION | 15 | One can be found at the starts of 17-, 29- and 45-Across |
| 24% | OPERA | 5 | "A Night at the ___," one of Queen's best selling albums which is inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame |
| 24% | IRE | 3 | Nation where many lean over backwards to kiss one of the stones at Blarney Castle (abbr.) |
| 24% | BATARANGS | 9 | DC Comics weapons, one of which can be seen at the Smithsonian |
| 24% | RINGS | 5 | "7 ___," number-one hit song by Ariana Grande which was nominated for Record of the Year at the 62nd Grammy Awards |