| 100% | COMEFROMAWAY | 12 | Post-9/11 musical about the diversion of flights to Newfoundland |
| 39% | GODSPELL | 8 | Musical about the Gospel of Matthew |
| 37% | MORMON | 6 | Musical about missionaries, The Book of __ |
| 36% | PIPPIN | 6 | Broadway musical about the son of Charlemagne |
| 36% | WICKED | 6 | Broadway musical about the witches of Oz |
| 36% | SIX | 3 | Broadway musical about the wives of Henry VIII |
| 35% | PHANTOM | 7 | Musical about a Leroux book: The __ of the Opera |
| 35% | VARENNES | 8 | Flight to __, the capture of the fleeing Louis XVI |
| 35% | SHIP | 4 | "The ___ of Brides," 2005 novel by Jojo Moyes about post-WWII brides who depart to meet the men they married in wartime |
| 35% | INTEREST | 8 | The state of wanting to learn about something |
| 35% | FUNNYGIRL | 9 | 1964 Broadway musical about the life and career of 21-Across: 2 wds. |
| 34% | IFTHEN | 6 | Idina Menzel musical about the consequences of our choices |
| 34% | ASIA | 4 | About 9% of the globe's area |
| 34% | THEPASSION | 10 | Fox live musical about the final hours of the life of Jesus: 2 wds. |
| 34% | AINTTOOPROUD | 12 | Tony-nominated jukebox musical about the life and times of 34-Across: 3 wds. |
| 34% | CHANGE | 6 | Song about the end to the Berlin Wall: Wind of __ |
| 33% | ERG | 3 | About the amount of work a housefly takes to do a push-up |
| 33% | ASIA | 4 | About 9% of the earth's total surface area |
| 33% | WICKED | 6 | Broadway musical about the witches of Oz based on a novel by Gregory Maguire |
| 33% | HARMONY | 7 | Combination of musical notes pleasing to the ears |
| 32% | LOST | 4 | TV drama about the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 |
| 32% | HAIR | 4 | "Easy to Be Hard" musical of the late 1960s |
| 32% | STAIRSTEP | 9 | Part of a flight leading to the next floor |
| 32% | STRIPES | 7 | Features of the pool balls numbered 9 to 15 |
| 32% | SST | 3 | 2003 addition to the Museum of Flight |
| 32% | INSECTS | 7 | About 80% of the world's species, according to the Smithsonian |
| 32% | BRET | 4 | McKenzie of the musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords |
| 32% | STAIRSTEP | 9 | Part of a flight leading to the second floor, say |
| 32% | CHER | 4 | "The ___ Show" (Broadway musical about the singer of "Believe") |
| 31% | ITSADELIGHT | 11 | "I love this!" ... or, phonetically, remark about the answer to each of the starred clues |