| 100% | MAORI | 5 | People whose language is the source of "kiwi" |
| 58% | XERES | 5 | City whose name was the source of the word "sherry" |
| 56% | XERES | 5 | Spanish city whose name is the source of the word sherry |
| 52% | SMART | 5 | Be the source of pain |
| 51% | TIME | 4 | Magazine whose 2019 Person of the Year is Greta Thunberg |
| 49% | NUTMEG | 6 | Evergreen tree that is the source of mace |
| 49% | SUGAR | 5 | & 22A North American hardwood tree whose sap is the source of an edible syrup |
| 49% | MINKS | 5 | Weasel cousins that are the source of expensive fur |
| 49% | MUNG | 4 | Small beans that are the source of bean sprouts |
| 49% | EWES | 4 | Female animals that can be the source of mutton |
| 48% | ABACA | 5 | Philippine plant related to the banana whose leafstalks are the source of Manila hemp |
| 48% | CACAO | 5 | With 3-Down, its seeds are the source of chocolate |
| 48% | MOHICANS | 8 | Group whose name means "the people of the waters that are never still" |
| 48% | ORYX | 4 | Animal some believe to be the source of the unicorn myth |
| 48% | URHAMLET | 8 | Lost manuscript said to be the source of a Shakespeare classic |
| 46% | PERU | 4 | Country where the source of the Amazon River is |
| 46% | LIBRAS | 6 | People whose zodiac symbol is the scales |
| 46% | GEMINIS | 7 | People whose zodiac sign is the Twins |
| 46% | HOST | 4 | Person whose house the party is at |
| 46% | JEW | 3 | Person whose holy book is the Torah |
| 46% | ICHING | 6 | Source of the quote "Change is certain" |
| 46% | SNL | 3 | Show that was the source of "The Blues Brothers" and "Wayne's World": Abbr. |
| 46% | GLEE | 4 | Fox series that was the source of 80 Billboard Hot 100 songs in 2010 |
| 45% | RASTAS | 6 | People whose flag depicts the Lion of Judah |
| 45% | CODA | 4 | Person whose first language may be ASL (Abbr.) |
| 45% | ROOFER | 6 | Person whose services are provided on the house? |
| 45% | ACTOR | 5 | Person whose focus may be on the line |
| 45% | ACLU | 4 | Nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect the rights of the people of America: Abbr. |
| 45% | LEWISCARROLL | 12 | Writer who was the source of all the words with asterisked clues in this puzzle |
| 45% | KOREAN | 6 | Official language of the country whose capital is Seoul |