| 100% | LUAU | 4 | Party that might feature poi and fire dancing |
| 58% | LUAU | 4 | Party that might feature hula dancing |
| 54% | LUAU | 4 | Beach feast that might feature fire dancing |
| 48% | LUAU | 4 | Party that might feature hula dancers |
| 48% | FIESTA | 6 | Party that might feature a piñata |
| 45% | LUAU | 4 | Party that might include hula dancing |
| 44% | LUAU | 4 | Party that might aptly feature Blue Hawaiian cocktails |
| 43% | PASTABAR | 8 | Buffet that might feature bow ties and shells |
| 43% | LUAU | 4 | Hawaiian party that might serve poi |
| 42% | PRO | 3 | Event that may feature a king and queen (Dodge) |
| 42% | STARMAPS | 8 | Guides that may feature Hercules and Pegasus |
| 41% | TEJANO | 6 | Music style that might feature an accordion and a bajo sexto |
| 41% | DRAGSHOW | 8 | Performance that might feature lip-syncing and gender illusion: 2 wds. |
| 41% | RAVE | 4 | Dance party that might be held at a warehouse |
| 41% | MINIATUREGOLF | 13 | Game that might feature windmills and moats as obstacles |
| 39% | THEMES | 6 | Features of many dances, parties and crossword puzzles |
| 39% | CONGAS | 6 | Dancing lines that grow and wind around a party |
| 37% | UFO | 3 | Flying saucer that may be featured in 21a, 36a, 46a, 1d, 25d, and 45d: Abbr. |
| 35% | RAVE | 4 | Party that might start after midnight |
| 35% | RAVE | 4 | Party that might have a bouncer |
| 35% | LUAU | 4 | Hawaiian party where you might eat poi and poke |
| 35% | BASH | 4 | Party that might get out of hand |
| 35% | RAVE | 4 | Party that might not start till midnight |
| 35% | SLEEPOVER | 9 | Party that might include a pillow fight |
| 35% | SCIFIMOVIE | 10 | Film that might feature UFOs |
| 35% | VARIETYSHOW | 11 | Performance that might feature burlesque |
| 35% | RENAISSANCEFAIR | 15 | Gathering that may feature jousters |
| 35% | EPICS | 5 | Movies that may feature intermissions |
| 34% | RAVE | 4 | Party that might end at 7 a.m. |
| 34% | LUAU | 4 | Party that may be lit by tiki torches |