| 100% | PIZZATOPPING | 12 | Pepperoni, mushroom or green pepper … or what each cluster of black squares represents in this puzzle |
| 65% | DARKART | 7 | Witchcraft ... or what each block of three black squares in this puzzle represents? |
| 49% | MINCE | 5 | With 45-Across, not be direct ... or what four groups of black squares in this puzzle do? |
| 49% | WAITING | 7 | On hold ... or what the seven rows of black squares in this puzzle's grid spell in Morse code |
| 48% | COOKIE | 6 | With 36-Across, mass-produced ... and what each of four black squares in this puzzle is? |
| 47% | TIRE | 4 | Bad thing to blow ... or what each of the circled letters in this puzzle represents |
| 46% | COOKIECUTTERS | 13 | Slicing tools in a bakery ... or what several black squares in this puzzle represent |
| 45% | TWELFTHMAN | 10 | Home-field advantage in football ... or what the last square of the answer to this clue represents in this puzzle |
| 44% | ADBLOCK | 7 | Popular browser extension ... or a literal description of four black squares in this puzzle |
| 43% | JOINT | 5 | What each set of shaded letters in this puzzle represents |
| 43% | FLIPS | 5 | What each word of six or more letters in this puzzle does |
| 43% | FOSSIL | 6 | What each shaded square in this puzzle represents |
| 43% | ONEMINUTE | 9 | What each square in this puzzle grid represents |
| 42% | VERTEX | 6 | What each of this puzzle's circled squares represents |
| 42% | PHYSICSFORMULAS | 15 | What the three sets of circled squares in this puzzle represent |
| 41% | ROUNDOFAPPLAUSE | 15 | Acknowledgement of success--four are hidden in this puzzle, each adjacent to a black square |
| 41% | QUADRUPLEDOUBLE | 15 | Super-rare basketball feat ... or what each of six long answers in this puzzle contains |
| 41% | LANDFORMS | 9 | Geographical features ... or what the circled squares in this puzzle represent |
| 41% | ROADBLOCK | 9 | Obstacle ... or any one of four black squares in this puzzle? |
| 41% | LUNARPHASE | 10 | What's represented by each circled space and one black square in this grid |
| 40% | REDACTED | 8 | Used a black marker on ... or a hint to three chunks of black squares in this puzzle |
| 40% | WATERUNDERTHE | 13 | Past disagreements that are no longer of concern ... or each block of shaded squares in this puzzle? |
| 40% | SUN | 3 | Space heater, or what's hiding in 2 of this puzzle's squares |
| 40% | DRINK | 5 | What each of the four long answers in this puzzle is |
| 40% | FILM | 4 | What each completed pair of theme answers in this puzzle is |
| 40% | ANYMOMENT | 9 | "It's about to happen" ... or what each of the four other longest answers in this puzzle has? |
| 40% | COVERALLTHEBASES | 16 | Take care of everything … or a hint to what four squares in this puzzle do |
| 39% | PARTTHEREDSEA | 13 | Emulate Moses ... and what four black squares do in this puzzle |
| 39% | PARTINGSHOT | 11 | End of a testy exchange, and what can be found four times in this puzzle, thanks to four black squares |
| 39% | RISEFROM | 8 | With 97-Across, emerge reborn ... or what the ends of five Across answers in this puzzle do? |