| 100% | BASEBALL | 8 | One of the sports 15-Across played as a pro, for six seasons with three teams |
| 36% | MASK | 4 | 1985 movie starring 15-Across as the mother of a teen with craniodiaphyseal dysplasia |
| 36% | CARRY | 5 | Do most of the work for, as a team |
| 34% | REDSOX | 6 | One of two MLB teams with three World Series titles in the 21st century (2 wds.) |
| 34% | BABERUTH | 8 | 15-Across great known as the "Sultan of Swat" who was honored with a "Day" at Yankee Stadium on April 27, 1947 (2 wds.) |
| 34% | KLAYTHOMPSON | 12 | One of the Golden State Warriors' "Big Three" who holds the NBA record for most points scored in a quarter (2 wds.) |
| 34% | TRUMAN | 6 | With 33-Across, friend of 15-Across who was the basis for Dill in "To Kill a Mockingbird" |
| 33% | FACE | 4 | One of a couple for the Roman god 28-Across |
| 33% | ONEAL | 5 | Shaquille ___, one of the greatest players of the LA Lakers who won three NBA Championships and three MVP titles with the team |
| 33% | FDR | 3 | One of the Big Three, for short |
| 33% | DOT | 3 | One of the punctuations for a URL |
| 33% | LEATHERHEADS | 12 | 2008 comedy starring George Clooney as the captain of a struggling pro football team |
| 32% | SPRING | 6 | One of the seasons for Paris Fashion Week |
| 32% | SHARJAH | 7 | One of the seven Emirates, with three enclaves |
| 32% | CRICKET | 7 | Sport that originated in England and is played with a bat and ball between teams of eleven |
| 32% | BYRONSCOTT | 10 | One of the greatest players of the LA Lakers who won three NBA Championships and went on to coach the team for two years: 2 wds. |
| 32% | XBOXLIVE | 8 | Service for playing Call of Duty in real time with someone across the country, say |
| 32% | SCOTTIEPIPPEN | 13 | Player tied with 15-Across for the most NBA championships with a single team that isn't the 32-Across (2 wds.) |
| 32% | KNOCKOUT | 8 | One of the reasons for ending a boxing match |
| 32% | SEC | 3 | One of the sixty in a minute, for short |
| 32% | WHO | 3 | One of the five W's for a journalist |
| 32% | BBALL | 5 | A casual name for the sport played by teams in 16a: Hyph. |
| 32% | GOAL | 4 | One of the three in a hat-trick in soccer |
| 32% | MEN | 3 | One of the signs on a bathroom door, for example |
| 32% | SIDE | 4 | One of six for a hexagon |
| 32% | HORN | 4 | One of three for a triceratops |
| 32% | ROBERTDUVALL | 12 | One of three nominees for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for 47-Across (2 wds.) |
| 31% | BOS | 3 | One of the N.H.L.'s original six teams: Abbr. |
| 31% | CHOC | 4 | One of the three flavors of Neapolitan ice cream, for short |
| 31% | FATS | 4 | One of the three main macronutrients, along with carbohydrates and proteins |