| 100% | LAMMAS | 6 | Pagan festival of Celtic origin also called Lughnasadh that occurs in August |
| 32% | CHERRY | 6 | ___ blossom viewing, also called hanami in Japan, that is a centuries-old celebration of flowers |
| 31% | GLACIER | 7 | Cold natural phenomenon also called "river of ice" that you may see in the "Frozen II" movie |
| 28% | HOLI | 4 | Hindu celebration also called Festival of Love |
| 27% | HOLI | 4 | Festival of colors in Hinduism that celebrates the arrival of spring |
| 27% | REALGAR | 7 | Rare orange-red mineral that occurs in Romania and the US state of Utah |
| 26% | FORMALDEHYDE | 12 | Organic compound also called methanal used in the production of industrial resins |
| 26% | SATURNALIA | 10 | Festival that the poet Catullus called “the best of days” |
| 25% | HANUKKAH | 8 | Jewish holiday observed for eight nights and days also called the Festival of Lights |
| 25% | HANUKKAH | 8 | Jewish festival also called the Festival of Lights |
| 25% | SODA | 4 | Drink that's called "pop" in some parts of the country |
| 25% | CRIMERATE | 9 | Number of illegal acts that occur in a place |
| 24% | SAUSAGE | 7 | Item also called a hot dog that would be a common ingredient in a savory breakfast |
| 24% | SPADE | 5 | Garden shovel that is also a suit in a deck of cards |
| 24% | ALOE | 4 | ___ vera, succulent that is also known as "plant of immortality" in Egypt |
| 24% | WREN | 4 | Short-winged garden songbird that's called the "king of birds" in Europe |
| 24% | KIANG | 5 | Variety of the wild ass that occurs in Tibet |
| 24% | THUMB | 5 | & 26A African musical instrument also called an mbira with a row of tuned strips that vibrate when plucked |
| 24% | ISLE | 4 | ___ of Wight Festival, music festival in the U.K. that is held annually in Newport |
| 23% | CANNES | 6 | Film festival that awarded its top prize to Anatomy of a Fall in 2023 |
| 23% | AWAY | 4 | Far Far ___, kingdom in the "Shrek" franchise that is also the birthplace of Fiona |
| 23% | SINAI | 5 | Mount that's also called Jebel Musa (Mountain of Moses) |
| 23% | HAZELNUTS | 9 | Baking ingredients also called filberts that make up 13% of every single jar of 15a |
| 23% | AFFRAYS | 7 | Physical fights that occur in public |
| 23% | SUGARPLUM | 9 | Christmas treat that's also the name of a fairy in "The Nutcracker" (2 wds.) |
| 23% | QUIZ | 4 | Highest-scoring four-letter word in Scrabble that also means a kind of a test |
| 23% | MOIST | 5 | Adjective that's been called "one of the most hated words in the English language" |
| 23% | FIBONACCI | 9 | A mathematical sequence that occurs in nature |
| 23% | PERSEIDS | 8 | Name of a major 14-Across that peaks early in the week of August 12, 2019 |
| 23% | CIRCADIAN | 9 | Biological rhythms that occur in daily cycles |