| 100% | CLAM | 4 | Seafood item whose varieties include the quahog and the geoduck |
| 60% | BAGEL | 5 | Item whose varieties include the endings of 20-, 28- and 46-Across |
| 43% | PEARS | 5 | Fruits whose cultivars include the Comice and the Conference |
| 42% | AARE | 4 | European river whose tributaries include the Wigger and the Emme |
| 42% | TIDY | 4 | Bill —, cartoonist whose strips include The Cloggies and The Fosdyke Saga |
| 42% | DONNE | 5 | John —, English poet whose works include The Storm and The Calm |
| 42% | RENO | 4 | Nevada city whose casinos include the Peppermill and the Grand Sierra |
| 42% | ARISTOPHANES | 12 | Greek comic dramatist whose works include The Birds and The Frogs |
| 41% | DODGE | 5 | Carmaker whose models include the Durango and Charger |
| 41% | AUDI | 4 | Carmaker whose models include the A7 and R8 |
| 40% | AXE | 3 | Body spray band whose varieties include Wild Bamboo and Anarchy |
| 40% | KIA | 3 | Carmaker whose discontinued models include the Sephia and the Spectra |
| 40% | PLATH | 5 | Sylvia —, US poet whose volumes include The Colossus and Ariel |
| 39% | CHEX | 4 | Cereal whose varieties include Chocolate, Cinnamon, and Honey Nut |
| 39% | EGG | 3 | Food item whose sizes include extra-large and jumbo |
| 39% | ORANGE | 6 | Fruit whose varieties include blood and mandarin |
| 39% | BERYL | 5 | Gem whose varieties include emerald and aquamarine |
| 39% | ORE | 3 | State whose Division I teams include the Ducks and the Beavers: Abbr. |
| 39% | DAVINAMCCALL | 12 | Television presenter whose credits include Big Brother and The Million Pound Drop |
| 39% | VELAZQUEZ | 9 | Diego —, Spanish painter whose works include Las Meninas and the Rokeby Venus |
| 39% | ZEMLINSKY | 9 | Alexander —, Austrian composer whose operas included The Dwarf and A Florentine Tragedy |
| 39% | CABBAGE | 7 | Leafy vegetable whose varieties include kale and broccoli |
| 39% | PEA | 3 | Vegetable whose varieties include Miragreen and Green Arrow |
| 38% | FOUR | 4 | Fantastic ___, Marvel's superhero team whose members include Mister Fantastic and The Thing |
| 38% | CFL | 3 | Org. whose members include the Blue Bombers and Alouettes |
| 38% | ATARI | 5 | Company whose game consoles included the 2600 and 5200 |
| 38% | CHINA | 5 | Country whose dynasties have included the Han and Ming |
| 38% | BACON | 5 | Richard —, radio and television presenter whose credits include Blue Peter and The Big Breakfast |
| 38% | SAKE | 4 | Alcohol whose varieties include junmai ("pure rice") and nigori ("cloudy") |
| 38% | BRA | 3 | Intimate apparel item whose label includes band and cup size |