| 100% | ACUTE | 5 | Opposite of chronic, or of obtuse |
| 60% | SOFT | 4 | Opposite of loud or hard |
| 58% | NAY | 3 | Opposite of "aye" or "yea" |
| 58% | DUMB | 4 | Opposite of "sharp" or "smart" |
| 57% | ACUTE | 5 | Opposite of obtuse |
| 57% | MILD | 4 | ___-mannered, opposite of harsh or rude |
| 56% | ACUTE | 5 | Opposite of obtuse, in angles |
| 55% | ACUTE | 5 | Opposite of obtuse, in geometry class |
| 54% | WEAKNESS | 8 | Opposite of a strength; flaw or failing |
| 54% | WORDY | 5 | Opposite of terse, in writing or speech |
| 54% | POLAR | 5 | Kind of bear or opposite |
| 53% | POLAR | 5 | Kind of bear or opposites |
| 53% | HENS | 4 | Roosters ... or the opposite of roosters |
| 53% | VICTORIES | 9 | Wins or triumphs; opposite of losses |
| 53% | EXPENSIVE | 9 | Costly, or the opposite of cheap |
| 53% | WEAKNESS | 8 | Fault or defect; opposite of strength |
| 53% | BLEW | 4 | Sucked . . . or the opposite of sucked |
| 53% | GRAVE | 5 | Acute … or the opposite of acute |
| 52% | WISECRACK | 9 | Flippant or sarcastic remark, opposite of dumb |
| 51% | ASSET | 5 | A gift, or the opposite of a liability |
| 51% | MAXI | 4 | Ankle-length skirt, or the opposite of "mini-" |
| 49% | ALPHA | 5 | The leader of the pack, or the opposite of "Omega" |
| 49% | LIGHT | 5 | It can be the opposite of either dark or heavy |
| 47% | FROWN | 5 | Face of one looking down, say, or the opposite of 13 Across |
| 47% | SMILE | 5 | Face of one being framed, say, or the opposite of 20 Across |
| 47% | DECIDUOUS | 9 | Type of tree or shrub that's the opposite of 11-Across |
| 47% | EVERGREEN | 9 | Type of tree or shrub that's the opposite of 22-Across |
| 45% | BESTS | 5 | Opposite (or synonym) of worsts |
| 45% | CATCHPHRASE | 11 | Popular expression ... or what the opposite of the answer to each starred clue is? |
| 45% | EXERCISECAUTION | 15 | Do the opposite of what those who 17-, 28- or 35-/38-Across do |