| 100% | ROSEPETAL | 9 | One of what is sprinkled down aisle or on a bed |
| 42% | ELEVEN | 6 | On a scale of 1 to 10, what one amp in "This Is Spinal Tap" goes to |
| 41% | BOTTOMSHEET | 11 | Bed cover ... or, literally, what the end of each answer to a starred clue is |
| 40% | BACKUPSINGER | 12 | One helping in a band ... or what can be found in each set of circled letters? |
| 40% | TAKEFIVE | 8 | Go on a break, or what the starts of 16-, 20-, 32-, 43-, and 57-Across can be called |
| 39% | GOODNIGHT | 9 | What is said to a loved one before going to bed |
| 38% | YOGI | 4 | One on a bed of nails, perhaps |
| 37% | RAIL | 4 | Part of what a train or tram rides on |
| 36% | TIDE | 4 | One of dozens on a rack, some of which are super-ugly |
| 36% | SEAT | 4 | What a bottom may be on top of |
| 36% | MINUTEHAND | 10 | Indicator on a clock … or one of four in this puzzle? |
| 36% | PREMISE | 7 | What a movie or an argument is based on |
| 36% | IKEA | 4 | What Shøp on "The Simpsons" is a parody of |
| 36% | SEA | 3 | What's found on one side of a beach |
| 36% | MOVIE | 5 | A lot of people might be working on one |
| 36% | EAR | 3 | One of a pair of pointy organs on Yoda's or Spock's head |
| 35% | EMAILS | 6 | What a lot of office work is spent on nowadays |
| 35% | HOTAIR | 6 | What a liar or a balloon may be full of |
| 35% | CARTRIP | 7 | A game of I Spy might be played on one |
| 35% | COT | 3 | A sleeping bag might be used on top of one |
| 35% | TRAIN | 5 | Coach ... or what a coach is part of |
| 35% | LSAT | 4 | What very few are able to pull a one-eighty on? |
| 35% | SMILE | 5 | Let one of these be your umbrella on a rainy day |
| 35% | INCH | 4 | One-twelfth of a foot or unit in which rainfall is measured |
| 35% | BADPR | 5 | What a spin doctor might be called on to take care of |
| 35% | MURPHY | 6 | Type of bed that can be folded up or down |
| 34% | EYELET | 6 | There might be one on the corner of a sail |
| 34% | VISTA | 5 | There might be a good one on top of a mountain |
| 34% | ITSUPTOYOU | 10 | "I'll defer on this one" ... or a hint for what's found in 3-, 9-, 21- and 24-Down? |
| 34% | TREAD | 5 | What's been worn down on a bald tire |