| 100% | GOTAB | 5 | Scored in the 80s |
| 89% | GOTAB | 5 | Scored in the 80s on the quiz, say (3 wds.) |
| 69% | FINDSTHEENDZONE | 15 | Scores in the NFL |
| 68% | APLUS | 5 | Score in the upper 90s |
| 67% | TDS | 3 | Scores in the end zone: Abbr. |
| 66% | TDS | 3 | Scores in the end zone, for short |
| 66% | RAD | 3 | "Far out" in the 80s |
| 66% | RAD | 3 | "Awesome!," back in the 80s |
| 65% | DEF | 3 | ___ Leppard, popular band in the 80s |
| 65% | DSTUDENTS | 9 | Pupils who score in the 60s |
| 64% | MOONBOOTS | 9 | Padded snow footwear, popular in the 80s |
| 64% | FREAKS | 6 | __ and Geeks, McKinley High in the 80s |
| 64% | BOOMBOX | 7 | Portable music player, popular in the 80s |
| 64% | UPTOWN | 6 | Like Manhattan in the 80s and 90s? |
| 64% | SPEEDTRAPS | 10 | Things feared in the 80s and 90s? |
| 64% | ONEONE | 6 | Common final score in the Champions League |
| 64% | TDS | 3 | Six-point scores in the NFL: Abbr. |
| 63% | OCTANE | 6 | It's usually in the 80s or 90s |
| 63% | STRANGER | 8 | __ Things, popular Netflix show set in the 80s |
| 63% | WHOSHOTJR | 9 | Advertising catchphrase created by CBS in the 80s |
| 63% | ACIDWASH | 8 | Bleached design on jeans popular in the 80s |
| 62% | WARM | 4 | In the 70s or 80s, say |
| 62% | LOSING | 6 | Behind in the score |
| 61% | UPONE | 5 | Barely ahead in the score |
| 61% | CLE | 3 | Guardians, in the box score |
| 60% | BITES | 5 | Bagel ___, frozen pizza snack that was famous in the 80s |
| 60% | VIDEOS | 6 | You could watch these on a VHS in the 80s |
| 60% | MACHINES | 8 | Tiny toy cars made in the 80s and 90s, micro __ |
| 60% | TEASE | 5 | To frizz and puff your hair, popular in the 80s |
| 60% | NIL | 3 | Zero, in the 29-Across scores |