| 100% | JASPER | 6 | Quartz aggregate that is a birthstone for March |
| 50% | AMETHYST | 8 | Purple quartz that is the birthstone for February |
| 43% | AMINO | 5 | Acid that is a building block for proteins |
| 42% | REEBOK | 6 | Brand that was a title sponsor for the CrossFit Games |
| 41% | ERG | 3 | Unit of work that is a fraction of joule, for short |
| 41% | CAR | 3 | Four-wheeler that is a popular transport option for road trips |
| 41% | TOMDOOLEY | 9 | Folk song that was a #1 hit for the Kingston Trio |
| 41% | ACE | 3 | Card that is required for a blackjack |
| 41% | OHIO | 4 | State that was named for a river |
| 41% | PROJECTED | 9 | Figures that are forecast for a business |
| 41% | PROM | 4 | School event that is a dance party, generally for high school students |
| 41% | MUSEUM | 6 | Exhibition site that is a popular spot for families during the summer |
| 41% | STIRITUP | 8 | Classic Bob Marley song that was a 1973 hit for Johnny Nash |
| 41% | IKOIKO | 6 | Mardi Gras song that was a 1965 hit for the Dixie Cups |
| 41% | NAM | 3 | Southeast Asian country that was a 1956-1975 war zone, for short |
| 41% | BLOWININTHEWIND | 15 | Bob Dylan song that was a #2 hit for Peter, Paul & Mary |
| 40% | SAGE | 4 | Herb that is apt for a wise man? |
| 40% | EAR | 3 | Hearing organ that is a homophone for 43a |
| 40% | FLU | 3 | Winter sickness that is a homophone for 23a |
| 40% | HARE | 4 | Large rabbit that is a homophone for 12a |
| 40% | YEAR | 4 | Calendar unit that is a homophone for 44d |
| 40% | HAIR | 4 | Shampoo target that is a homophone for 12d |
| 40% | VAST | 4 | Ocean adjective that is a synonym for "enormous" |
| 40% | EPHEMERA | 8 | Things that are enjoyed for a short time |
| 40% | ZOO | 3 | Animal enclosure site that is a popular spot for families during the summer |
| 40% | WINTER | 6 | Cold season that is a common setting for 19a, 44a, 42d, and 46d |
| 40% | YMCA | 4 | Song that was a hit for a spell in the 1970s? |
| 40% | GLUTEN | 6 | GF is a food label that stands for __ free |
| 40% | TIVOLIGARDENS | 13 | Amusement park that was a model for 75-Down |
| 40% | SAAB | 4 | Swedish automaker that was once a competitor for Volvo |