| 100% | SMALLTALK | 9 | Party pleasantries, and a hint to this puzzle's "bubbles" |
| 76% | MIXEDNUTS | 9 | Party snack (and a hint to this puzzle's circled letters) |
| 73% | MINDYOURPSANDQS | 15 | "Behave!" ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 73% | UPLIFTS | 7 | Elates, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 73% | ADDED | 5 | Extra, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | WWW | 3 | Internet letters, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | ITSGONNACOSTYOU | 15 | Bargaining phrase ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | EMCEE | 5 | Intro deliverer, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | AGELESS | 7 | Eternal, and a hint to this puzzle's phonetic theme |
| 72% | TURNTABLES | 10 | DJs' devices ... and a hint to this puzzle's circles |
| 72% | CAKEMIXES | 9 | Baking conveniences, and a hint to this puzzle's circles |
| 72% | EYESRIGHT | 9 | Marching command, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | DROPDEAD | 8 | Utterly (gorgeous), and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | BLACKEYEDPEAS | 13 | Southern staple, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | STRETCHLIMO | 11 | Ritzy ride, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | ROCKTHEBOAT | 11 | Make waves, and a hint to this puzzle's circles |
| 72% | NOSTONEUNTURNED | 15 | Search aim, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | AUSPICES | 8 | Patronage... and a hint to this puzzle's circled letters |
| 72% | SPACEBAR | 8 | Keyboard key, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | LANDSLIDE | 9 | Decisive victory, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 72% | ICEBREAKERS | 11 | Conversation starters, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 71% | SLOPPYJOES | 10 | School cafeteria fare ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 71% | TREERINGS | 9 | Indicators of age ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 71% | TIMEOFTHESEASON | 15 | 1969 #3 hit … and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 71% | ROUNDOFGOLF | 11 | Eighteen holes ... and a hint to this puzzle's circled letters |
| 71% | BREAKDANCE | 10 | Head-spinning routine, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 71% | STIRCRAZY | 9 | Having cabin fever ... and a hint to this puzzle's circles |
| 71% | SPRINGBREAK | 11 | Collegians' getaway time, and a hint to this puzzle's circles |
| 71% | RUNSINCIRCLES | 13 | Makes no progress, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 71% | SPINCLASS | 9 | Stationary bike session, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |