| 100% | STARBASE | 8 | Outpost in science fiction |
| 72% | HAN | 3 | Solo in science fiction |
| 69% | TELEPORTS | 9 | Travels, in science fiction |
| 67% | BIONIC | 6 | In science fiction, being electronically powered |
| 66% | TOR | 3 | Big publisher in science fiction |
| 66% | VERNE | 5 | Seminal name in science fiction |
| 66% | IOLE | 4 | Morlock victims, in science fiction |
| 66% | FORCEFIELD | 10 | Invisible impediment in science fiction |
| 66% | DARTH | 5 | Villainous title in science fiction |
| 66% | TIMEWARP | 8 | Travel aid in science fiction |
| 66% | TELEPORTS | 9 | Moves instantly, in science fiction |
| 66% | STUN | 4 | "Kill" alternative, in science fiction |
| 65% | THETA | 5 | Kind of radiation, in science fiction |
| 65% | VERNE | 5 | Jules who pioneered in science fiction |
| 65% | ELOI | 4 | Morlock's counterpart in science fiction |
| 65% | CYBORGS | 7 | Human/robot hybrids in science fiction |
| 65% | CYBERPUNK | 9 | Futuristic youth subculture in science fiction |
| 65% | POD | 3 | Escape ___ (emergency vessel in science fiction) |
| 64% | JETPACK | 7 | Personal transport, in science fiction (2 wds.) |
| 64% | TIMETRAVEL | 10 | Cause of some paradoxes in science fiction |
| 61% | UFO | 3 | Vehicle that might come from Saturn, in science fiction: Abbr. |
| 61% | ATWAR | 5 | Like the Galactic Empire and Rebel Alliance, in science fiction |
| 60% | STEAMPUNK | 9 | Science fiction subgenre set in a retro future |
| 60% | CRYOSLEEP | 9 | In science fiction, suspended animation of a body at a very low temperature |
| 59% | TIMETRAVEL | 10 | Science fiction concept depicted three times in this puzzle |
| 56% | NEO | 3 | Hero of three science fiction movies in 1999 and 2003 |
| 56% | THEOUTER | 8 | & 17D US television science fiction series first broadcast in 1963 |
| 55% | DELOREAN | 8 | Model of a vehicle powered by the Mr. Fusion Home Energy Reactor, in science fiction |
| 55% | HUGO | 4 | Science fiction award won by N.K. Jemisin three years in a row |