| 100% | AHL | 3 | Org. the Tucson Roadrunners and San Diego Gulls belong to |
| 65% | AHL | 3 | Org. the San Diego Gulls and the Colorado Eagles belong to |
| 34% | ZOOS | 4 | Attractions in San Diego and the Bronx |
| 34% | ZOOS | 4 | Animal attractions in San Diego and the Bronx |
| 34% | PADRES | 6 | San Diego team that lost to the Phillies in late October |
| 33% | NBA | 3 | The San Antonio Spurs belong to it: Abbr. |
| 33% | ABA | 3 | Org. the Utah Stars belonged to |
| 32% | OAS | 3 | Org. the U.S. belongs to |
| 31% | MLS | 3 | Sports org. to which the Kansas City Wizards belong |
| 31% | ABA | 3 | Defunct sports org. that included the Kentucky Colonels and the San Diego Conquistadors |
| 31% | DSA | 3 | Political org. to which Rashida Tlaib and Cori Bush belong |
| 31% | GEESE | 5 | Birds that belong to the same family as ducks, and migrate in the fall season |
| 30% | NAACP | 5 | Org. that has awarded the Spingarn Medal to Rosa Parks and Gordon Parks |
| 30% | AHL | 3 | Sports org. that includes the Tucson Roadrunners (abbr.) |
| 30% | ABA | 3 | Org. that was the 1967-76 home to the Nets, Nuggets, Pacers, and Spurs |
| 30% | NFL | 3 | Org. that's home to the ends of 20-, 32-, 41- and 52-Across |
| 30% | BBB | 3 | Consumer protection org., and a hint to the answers to starred clues |
| 30% | FICTION | 7 | Library section where you might find books belonging to the genres at 16a, 41a, 53a, and 7d |
| 29% | IEN | 3 | Org. that has represented Native American concerns to the UN and has a Carbon Pricing Toolkit |
| 29% | ZOOS | 4 | Bronx and San Diego attractions |
| 29% | IWAS | 4 | Global org. for athletes with physical impairments and precurser to the Paralympic Games (abbr.) |
| 28% | INDIAN | 6 | Belonging to the subcontinent |
| 28% | HIS | 3 | Belonging to the boy |
| 28% | HIS | 3 | Belonging to the man |
| 28% | THEATRICAL | 10 | Belonging to the stage |
| 28% | HERS | 4 | Belonging to the lady |
| 28% | HERS | 4 | Belonging to the woman |
| 28% | BYGONE | 6 | Belonging to the past |
| 28% | HARBORS | 7 | New York and San Diego, e.g. |
| 28% | CALIFORNIACOAST | 15 | San Diego to Crescent City |