| 100% | NORSE | 5 | Snorri Sturluson's 13th century "Prose Edda" contains a manual of this culture's mythology |
| 28% | STURLUSON | 9 | Snorri __, Icelandic poet of the Prose Edda |
| 28% | IAMBS | 5 | This clue contains a whole quintet of them |
| 27% | YEARS | 5 | There are 100 of these in a century |
| 26% | ATE | 3 | Verb that's a homophone of this clue's number |
| 26% | EEES | 4 | Some shoes ... and a feature of this puzzle's theme |
| 26% | SERVICEANIMAL | 13 | Nonhuman helper, and a description of this puzzle's mascots? |
| 26% | CHUCKLEHEAD | 11 | Nincompoop ... or a feature of this puzzle's themed answers? |
| 26% | FLANNEL | 7 | Material that's a part of lesbian culture |
| 25% | ANDTHATSFINAL | 13 | "End of discussion!" (or a description of this puzzle's theme) |
| 25% | ALLELBOWS | 9 | Awkwardly lanky ... or a description of this answer's shaded letters? |
| 25% | DIRECTORY | 9 | Book containing a list of people's names & numbers |
| 25% | RAIN | 4 | Something Jackson's had a lot of this year |
| 25% | ALLRISE | 7 | Bailiff's request, and a feature of this puzzle |
| 25% | MEATBALLS | 9 | Children's book: Cloudy With a Chance of these |
| 25% | TIMEFRAMES | 10 | Windows of opportunity ... and a feature of this puzzle's themed answers? |
| 25% | CHARACTERARCS | 13 | Heroes' journeys, say ... or a description of this answer's shaded letters? |
| 24% | STEMCELLS | 9 | Subject of some medical research … or a description of this puzzle's theme? |
| 24% | THEFIRSTLETTERS | 15 | Including 38-, 41- and 60-Across, a description of this puzzle's theme |
| 24% | LIVINGONTHEEDGE | 15 | Taking risks, or, in another sense, a description of this puzzle's theme |
| 24% | ICEBREAKER | 10 | Get-to-know-you game, and a description of this puzzle's theme |
| 24% | MOODRINGS | 9 | Color-changing fad jewelry ... or a description of this answer's shaded letters? |
| 24% | MUTT | 4 | Dog that's a little of this, a little of that |
| 24% | PLEATS | 6 | A chef's hat has one hundred of these |
| 24% | WESTERNER | 9 | A native of this hemisphere |
| 24% | BED | 3 | With 66-Across, cover of sorts, and a description of this puzzle's theme |
| 24% | SILVER | 6 | With 44-Across, bit of consolation ... or a feature of this puzzle's grid? |
| 24% | BUBBLETEA | 9 | Beverage mixed with tapioca pearls ... or a description of this puzzle's circled letters? |
| 24% | CARTALK | 7 | NPR show from 1977 to 2021, and a description of this puzzle's theme |
| 24% | REGRESSIONCURVES | 16 | Visual aids on scatter plots ... or a description of this answer's shaded letters? |