| 100% | RUNAWAYBRIDE | 12 | Rom-com starring Julia Roberts, and a feature of 20-, 32-, and 41-Across? |
| 53% | YOUVEGOTMAIL | 12 | 1998 Hanks/Ryan rom-com ... or a hint to the starts of 20-, 34- and 41-Across |
| 52% | BOYMEETSGIRL | 12 | Beginning of a rom-com ... or a description of 20-, 36- and 41-Across? |
| 49% | RUNAWAYBRIDE | 12 | Rom-com starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere that was one of the Top 10 box office hits of 1999 (2 wds.) |
| 48% | MIXEDRESULTS | 12 | Ambiguous outcomes ... or a feature of 1-, 20-, 32-, 42-, and 69-Across |
| 48% | FRONTALNUDITY | 13 | Feature of Botticelli's Venus, and a hint to 20-, 34- and 41-Across |
| 46% | INNERMONOLOGUE | 14 | Narrator in your head, and a feature of 20-, 25- and 45-Across |
| 45% | REPEATAFTERME | 13 | Instruction before an oath, and a feature of 20-, 31-, 43-, and 54-Across |
| 45% | FINISHINGTOUCH | 14 | Grace note, and a feature of 20-, 28-, 37- and 46-Across |
| 44% | DEFENSIVELINES | 14 | Spots for some tackles, or a description of 20-, 24- and 41-Across |
| 43% | PRETTY | 6 | "___ Woman," 1990 rom-com starring Julia Roberts that is a synonym for "beautiful" |
| 43% | DEADENDS | 8 | Fruitless pursuits, and a feature of 14-, 19-, 32-, 39- and 47-Across |
| 43% | NOTTING | 7 | __ Hill, rom com with Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant |
| 42% | SEPARATE | 8 | With 68-Across, 1958 David Niven film, and a feature of the starred answers |
| 42% | HIDDENSAFE | 10 | Spot to stash your cash, and a feature of 15-, 20-, 33- and 45-Across |
| 42% | WHATITSALLABOUT | 15 | The main takeaway … or, when considered in three different senses, a description of 20-, 33- and 41-Across |
| 42% | WOMAN | 5 | "Pretty ___," 1990 rom-com starring Julia Roberts, that took its title from a Roy Orbison song |
| 41% | SPLICEDGENES | 12 | What 20-, 27- and 41-Across contain, in a manner of speaking |
| 41% | ONEEYE | 6 | Feature of 20-Across … and, when sounded out, a feature of today's puzzle (clues and all!) |
| 41% | LIGHTSLEEPER | 12 | Easily awakened individual ... whose bed may feature a 20-, 31- and 41-Across? |
| 41% | HIDDENFEE | 9 | Feature of some contracts, and a hint to 17-, 25- and 41-Across |
| 41% | CENTRALTIME | 11 | Illinois hours, and a feature of the starred answers |
| 41% | SAW | 3 | Wise old saying ... like the first words of 20-, 32-, 41- and 52-Across |
| 41% | NFL | 3 | Org. that's home to the ends of 20-, 32-, 41- and 52-Across |
| 41% | PAJAMAS | 7 | Nightwear ... or a hidden feature of 17-, 21-, 33-, 41-, 54- and 59-Across? |
| 40% | GOODPOINT | 9 | "Your argument makes sense," and a feature of the ends of four Across answers |
| 40% | GEOCENTRISM | 11 | Earthling's bias, and a feature of the starred answers |
| 40% | GODOWNSWINGING | 14 | Fight to the bitter end ... or a hint to the starts of 20-, 32- and 40-Across |
| 40% | DOUBLEBACK | 10 | Turn around and return … or a feature of 17-, 24-, 32-, 45- and 51-Across? |
| 40% | WOMAN | 5 | "Pretty ___," a famed romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere |