| 100% | BOXCAR | 6 | Six, at a 37-/40-Across |
| 81% | ONALOSINGSTREAK | 15 | Cold, at a 37-/40-Across |
| 78% | SEVENCOMEELEVEN | 15 | Cry heard at a 37-/40-Across |
| 58% | TENITEMSORFEWER | 15 | Sign posted at a 16 Across |
| 56% | HOTTOWEL | 8 | Steamy wrap at a 37-Down (2 wds.) |
| 55% | INTHENICKOFTIME | 15 | Like a 20-Across that succeeds at 37-Across |
| 55% | STAY | 4 | Time at a 57 Across |
| 55% | AMEN | 4 | Exclamation from a 37 Across |
| 53% | BACKBURNER | 10 | Place for a nonurgent issue, and what can be found at the end of 16-, 24-, 37-, or 53- Across? |
| 52% | MUD | 3 | It may be smeared at a 20 Across |
| 51% | MAKESABOOBOO | 12 | Misspells, say, as a ghost might at 20-, 28-, 37- and 50-Across? |
| 51% | SEVENS | 6 | At sixes and ___ (in a confused state) |
| 51% | POT | 3 | What may be at stake as a result of the ruling at 37-Across |
| 50% | ABRAHAM | 7 | With 40 Across, bearded VIP with a February 12th birthday |
| 50% | BEARLEFT | 8 | One option at a fork in the road, and an apt description of 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across |
| 49% | ERRS | 4 | Makes a 40 Across |
| 49% | FACES | 5 | What a 113 Across has six of |
| 49% | YOUREOUT | 8 | Call at home, and a clue to the ends of 17-, 24-, 40- and 52-Across |
| 48% | GAMES | 5 | A tennis set has six at a minimum |
| 48% | CURTAIN | 7 | Fabric covering pulled across a window at night |
| 48% | DUE | 3 | Like a pregnant woman at about 40 weeks |
| 47% | IDO | 3 | Statement made at a 58-Across |
| 47% | SRO | 3 | Unlikely sign at a 54-Across |
| 47% | PEEL | 4 | Treatment offered at a 51-Across |
| 47% | ALE | 3 | Beer available at a 1-Across |
| 47% | PEEL | 4 | Skin treatment at a 33-Across |
| 47% | ALE | 3 | Drink sold at a 68-Across |
| 47% | LEI | 3 | Wreaths worn at a 13-Across |
| 47% | SNAP | 4 | Show appreciation at a 31-Across |
| 47% | EDU | 3 | URL ending of a 37-Across |