| 100% | BEAT | 4 | Patrol found on the borders of 17-, 34-, 43- and 64-Across |
| 51% | FATE | 4 | "Chance" found on the outsides of 17-, 28-, 47- and 63-Across |
| 50% | CLUBS | 5 | Items found at the ends of 17-, 23-, 53- and 64-Across |
| 47% | PURSE | 5 | Where the endings of 17-, 33-, 43- and 63-Across are often found |
| 41% | KASHMIR | 7 | Region on the border of India and Pakistan |
| 41% | IGUAZU | 6 | Waterfalls on the border of Argentina and Brazil |
| 41% | TITICACA | 8 | Lake on the border of Bolivia and Peru |
| 41% | TAHOE | 5 | Lake on the border of California and Nevada |
| 41% | ERIE | 4 | Lake on the border of the US and Canada |
| 41% | ZAMBIA | 6 | Victoria Falls is on the border of Zimbabwe and __ |
| 41% | CHER | 4 | Singer/actress whose name can be found at the ends of 17-, 31-, and 43-Across |
| 40% | TAHOE | 5 | Lake ___ (ski area on the border of Nevada and California) |
| 40% | TAHOE | 5 | Lake ___ (ski resort on the border of Nevada and California) |
| 40% | GENERALDISARRAY | 15 | Chaos ... or a hint to the contents of 17-, 28-, 34- and 43-Across |
| 40% | THANKSGIVINGDAY | 15 | Setting for the starts of 17-, 24-, 51- and 64-Across |
| 40% | ARAL | 4 | ___-Caspian Depression (geographical feature on the border of Europe and Asia) |
| 40% | BILLY | 5 | Name associated with the starts of 17-, 27-, 48- and 64-Across |
| 38% | VET | 3 | November honoree who can be found in the middle of 17, 29, 46, and 62 Across |
| 38% | AIRPORT | 7 | Where to find the ends of 17-, 27-, 50- and 65-Across |
| 38% | BARBERSHOP | 10 | Where to find the ends of 17-, 25-, 36- and 49-Across |
| 38% | PACMAN | 6 | Where to find the starts of 17-, 28-, 45- and 58-Across? |
| 38% | HIGH | 4 | With 69-Across, where to find the ends of 17-, 22-, 32-, 43-, 54- and 61-Across |
| 38% | GESUNDHEIT | 10 | Polite response to the ends of 17-, 25-, 34- and 48-Across |
| 38% | NIAGARA | 7 | The falls located on the border of NY and Canada |
| 37% | USATODAYSECTION | 15 | One can be found at the starts of 17-, 29- and 45-Across |
| 37% | CHIP | 4 | Word that can follow the ends of 17-, 27-, 43- and 57-Across |
| 37% | BALL | 4 | Word that can follow the ends of 17-, 26-, 43- and 58-Across |
| 37% | BOWLINGALLEY | 12 | Where you might roll the starts of 17-, 31-, 43- and 56-Across |
| 37% | THREELITTLEPIGS | 15 | Homeowners associated with the ends of 17-, 28- and 43-Across |
| 37% | ARALSEA | 7 | Body of water on the border of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan |