| 100% | CUPHOLDERS | 10 | Places for drivers' drinks, and literally what the starred answers are |
| 57% | FOOTBRIDGE | 10 | Stream crossing for pedestrians ... and what is literally provided by the interior letters in the answers to starred clues |
| 52% | FULLOFBEANS | 11 | Mistaken, or what the starred answers literally are |
| 51% | PAIROFPANTS | 11 | Trousers, and what the answer to each starred clue literally is |
| 50% | TREEHUGGERS | 11 | Nature lovers, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are |
| 50% | FULLOFBEANS | 11 | Completely wrong, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are? |
| 50% | FILLEDWITHJOY | 13 | Feeling euphoric, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are |
| 50% | HIGHCHAIRS | 10 | Perches for tots, and what the answers to starred clues literally contain |
| 49% | MASTERPIECES | 12 | Artistic triumphs, and what the starred answers are created from |
| 49% | FASTFOOD | 8 | Speedy meal option, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are? |
| 48% | FILLONESSHOES | 13 | Step in for another, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do |
| 48% | WATERBREAK | 10 | Time for a drink at the gym... or what can literally be seen in 17-, 24-, 35- and 49-Across |
| 47% | FLATFINISH | 10 | Paint choice ... and what the first word of the answers to starred clues can literally be |
| 47% | JUMPSTART | 9 | Battery boost ... and what the first part of the answers to starred clues can literally be |
| 47% | SIDEHUSTLE | 10 | Extra job, and a hint to what each starred answer is for many (and literally is, in this puzzle) |
| 46% | STOCKHOLDERS | 12 | Share owners, and, broadly, what the starred answers all are |
| 46% | YOUTHGROUP | 10 | Ministry community for religious teens, and what the answer to each starred clue can be called |
| 45% | PALINDROMES | 11 | What the answers to the starred clues all are when their first and last letters are removed |
| 45% | CHRISTIANROCK | 13 | Bible camp genre, or what the answers to the starred clues could be mistaken for? |
| 45% | HAVEAHEART | 10 | Don't be cruel, and what the starred answers do |
| 45% | TWOSUITER | 9 | Piece of carry-on luggage, and what the answer to each starred clue literally is |
| 45% | STUFFEDCLAM | 11 | Seafood appetizer, and what each answer to a starred clue literally is? |
| 44% | COATTAILS | 9 | Features of some formal jackets, and what the ends of the answers to the starred clues literally are |
| 44% | UPSELL | 6 | What the clues for 4-, 8-, 10-, 28- and 39-Down are trying to do, and what their answers feature |
| 44% | FLIPSIDES | 9 | Opposites, and what the answers to starred clues literally contain |
| 44% | BACKBURNER | 10 | Place for a nonurgent issue, and what can be found at the end of 16-, 24-, 37-, or 53- Across? |
| 44% | WILDOATS | 8 | What young people may sow ... and what's literally hidden in the answers to starred clues |
| 43% | TWOTRUTHSANDALIE | 16 | Ice-breaker activity involving three claims, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues literally are |
| 43% | ITSADEAL | 8 | "Agreed!" ... and what can be said about the start of the answers to starred clues |
| 43% | CHOPPEDLIVER | 12 | Metaphor for one feeling slighted ... and what's hidden in the answers to starred clues |