| 100% | CELTICTHUNDER | 13 | Singing group that opened the New York City Saint Patrick's Day Parade in 2009 (2 wds.) |
| 35% | THEJEFFERSONS | 13 | Sitcom set in New York city that was a spin-off of "All in the Family" (2 wds.) |
| 34% | UTICA | 5 | New York city where the first "Woolworth's Great Five Cent Store" opened in 1879 |
| 32% | BROOKLYN | 8 | New York City borough that produced all three of the rappers in this puzzle |
| 32% | SANTAFE | 7 | New Mexico city that's home to the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: 2 wds. |
| 32% | BUFFALOSABRES | 13 | NHL team based in New York that has never won the Stanley Cup: 2 wds. |
| 31% | HARLEMBOYSCHOIR | 15 | New York singing group that last performed in 2007 |
| 31% | PARK | 4 | Central ___, New York City landmark that is the most filmed location in the world |
| 31% | MARIOCUOMO | 10 | Former governor with a New York City bridge named in his honor: 2 wds. |
| 31% | THERAMONES | 10 | Punk band from New York City whose four unrelated members used the same last name: 2 wds. |
| 31% | MACYS | 5 | World's largest Thanksgiving Day Parade that is celebrated in New York every year |
| 31% | BIGAPPLE | 8 | New York City's nickname, with "The" (2 wds.) |
| 31% | THEADDRESS | 10 | Novel by 39-Across set in New York City's apartment building The Dakota (2 wds.) |
| 30% | FURYROAD | 8 | Subtitle of the new "Mad Max" movie that opened Friday: 2 wds. |
| 30% | BRONX | 5 | New York City borough that's home to the Yankees |
| 30% | SPICEGIRLS | 10 | Group that made up the phrase "zig-a-zig-ah" in their 1997 hit "Wannabe": 2 wds. |
| 30% | WALLSTREET | 10 | New York City district that's home to the Fearless Girl statue |
| 30% | STATUEOF | 8 | The ___ Liberty (famous New York City landmark): 2 wds. |
| 30% | SAQUONBARKLEY | 13 | Running back drafted by the New York Giants featured in ESPN the Magazine's 2018 Body Issue (2 wds.) |
| 29% | MADABOUTYOU | 11 | Sitcom set in New York City that featured Carol Burnett in a recurring role as Jamie's mother (3 wds.) |
| 29% | BEEGEES | 7 | Group that sang "Stayin' Alive," with "the": 2 wds. |
| 29% | BIGAPPLE | 8 | The ___ (fruity nickname for New York City): 2 wds. |
| 29% | ZACKBRITTON | 11 | New York Yankees pitcher who gave up the walk-off home run in the 30-Across game ( 2 wds.) |
| 29% | MACYS | 5 | Department store in New York City associated with a famous Thanksgiving Day parade |
| 29% | THEMET | 6 | Major art museum in New York City, for short: 2 wds. |
| 29% | LAKEPLACID | 10 | New York village that hosted the 1980 Winter Olympics (2 wds.) |
| 29% | THECHIFFONS | 11 | Group that performed Carole King's "One Fine Day": 2 wds. |
| 29% | KURTRUSSELL | 11 | "Escape From New York" actor who starred in the Netflix holiday movie "The Christmas Chronicles 2": 2 wds. |
| 29% | GREENBEER | 9 | Saint Patrick's Day drink (2 wds.) |
| 29% | IRISHSTEW | 9 | Saint Patrick's Day dish (2 wds.) |