| 100% | PEACH | 5 | Popular stone fruit which is the main ingredient in cobbler, and is packed with 88% water |
| 67% | SPINACH | 7 | Popular leafy green which is the main ingredient in some smoothies and salads, and is packed with around 91% water |
| 65% | CELERY | 6 | Popular stalk which is the main ingredient in the dish ants on a log, and is packed with 95% water |
| 55% | MELON | 5 | Honeydew ___, popular summer fruit which is used in some desserts, and is packed with 90% water |
| 50% | PEARS | 5 | Popular poached fruits which are used to make tarts, and are packed with 84% water |
| 34% | CAT | 3 | "The ___ in the Hat," 2003 film with a feline pet as the main character which can be found in the movies at 33a, 43a, 46a, 4d, and 8d |
| 34% | BELL | 4 | ___ pepper, popular Capsicum species added to dishes like pizza and fajita, that is packed with 94% water |
| 34% | TAO | 3 | A cosmic and spiritual principle which is popular in the East |
| 33% | THEMERCHANTOF | 13 | "___ Venice," romantic comedy by Shakespeare in which the main characters are Antonio and Portia: 3 wds. |
| 33% | ANZAC | 5 | ___ biscuit, sweet biscuit that is popular in Australia and New Zealand with desiccated coconut as an ingredient |
| 32% | BATMOBILE | 9 | The Dark Knight's car which heavily featured in the animated series and is filled with his trademark gadgets and weaponry |
| 32% | PISTACHIO | 9 | Popular ice cream flavor which is green in color and contains nuts popular in the Middle East |
| 32% | TURKEYTROT | 10 | Dance to ragtime music in which birdlike movements are made with the shoulders and upper body |
| 32% | SEVENWONDERS | 12 | With 51-Across and 15-Down, group in which [see circled letters] is the only one still largely intact |
| 32% | AVOCADO | 7 | ___ toast (guacamole fruit), open sandwich that became popular in the 2010s and is now a breakfast staple |
| 31% | SEURAT | 6 | Artist who is the main character in "Sunday in the Park With George" |
| 31% | GLADOS | 6 | Artificial intelligence computer system which is the main antagonist in the "Portal" video game series: Abbr. |
| 30% | ROCKANDROLL | 11 | With 60-Across, institution in which 19-, 25- and 37-Across are (thus far) the only three women ever to be inducted twice |
| 30% | NETSCAPE | 8 | Computer services company with "Navigator" and "Communicator" web browsers that were popular in the '90s and 2000s |
| 30% | ANNA | 4 | ___ and Elsa, princess duo who are the main characters in Disney's "Frozen" series |
| 30% | SHADESOFGREY | 12 | "Fifty ___," erotic novel trilogy written by E.L. James in which the main characters are Christian Grey and Ana Steele: 3 wds. |
| 30% | IOMOTH | 6 | North American insect, the male of which is bright yellow in colour with a blue and pink eyelike spot on each hind wing |
| 30% | CRAWL | 5 | Swimming stroke in which feet are kicked like paddles and arms reach forward and pull back through the water |
| 29% | TENPINBOWLING | 13 | Popular sport played with a ball that has three holes and whose history has been traced back to the Egyptians living in 3200 BCE: 3 wds. |
| 29% | LUGE | 4 | Winter Olympic sport which is also a small one or two person sled that rhymes with "huge" and was first played in the 1870s |
| 29% | AVILA | 5 | Spanish city which is called the "Town of Stones and Saints" |
| 29% | RICE | 4 | Along with lentils, one of the two main ingredients in idli |
| 29% | VEEP | 4 | Sitcom in which the main character's political party is never identified |
| 29% | CRAWL | 5 | Swimming stroke in which the feet are kicked like paddles while the arms reach forward and pull back through the water |
| 29% | SEED | 4 | What the stone is in a stone fruit |