| 100% | GIANTLEAP | 9 | Something that the Apollo 11 Commander made for mankind |
| 39% | GROOVY | 6 | Making a comeback is this "rhythmic" slangy term for something attractive that was popular in the '60s |
| 39% | LIT | 3 | Making a comeback is this "illuminated" slangy term for something exciting that was popular in the 1910's |
| 38% | NEILARMSTRONG | 13 | Apollo 11 commander who said his famous "That's one small step" line during the first 44-Across (2 wds.) |
| 38% | DANK | 4 | Making a comeback is this "wet and unpleasant" slangy term for something of high quality that originated in the '80s |
| 38% | AVAST | 5 | Something that makes stops on the ocean? |
| 38% | MANGE | 5 | Something that might make the fur fly? |
| 37% | PDA | 3 | Something that may make people go "ick," for short |
| 35% | LAP | 3 | One for those making the rounds? |
| 34% | NEILARMSTRONG | 13 | Apollo 11 mission commander and the first person to walk on the Moon: 2 wds. |
| 33% | ETC | 3 | Abbr. for those who didn't make the list |
| 33% | STONES | 6 | The Rolling ___, "Angie" band that made headlines for their 1972 North American tour |
| 32% | SAMADAMS | 8 | Nickname for the beer company that makes Boston Lager: 2 wds. |
| 32% | BASE | 4 | Sea of Tranquillity, for the Apollo 11 astronauts |
| 32% | MESH | 4 | Something that may make up your bridal veil or may make up the bottom of your tea strainer |
| 32% | COURSE | 6 | Something that the OUSA grades from 1 for novices to 7 for experienced, super-fit types |
| 32% | GENE | 4 | NASA Flight Director Kranz who directed Apollo 11's mission to make the first lunar landing |
| 32% | APOLLO | 6 | ___ 11, first moon-landing spaceflight that served bars made from 42a for breakfast |
| 32% | OLDS | 4 | Former car company that made the Toronado and the Cutlass, for short |
| 32% | OLDS | 4 | Former car company that made the Achieva and the Cutlass, for short |
| 32% | BOYHOOD | 7 | Ethan Hawke film that was made over the course of 11 years |
| 32% | AGISM | 5 | Something that the Gray Panthers fight |
| 32% | OLDS | 4 | Former carmaker that made the Cutlass Supreme for over 30 years, for short |
| 31% | RAMONES | 7 | "Beat on the Brat" band that made headlines for their 1977 European tour |
| 31% | USA | 3 | The land that was made for you and me |
| 31% | EXAM | 4 | Test that could make up a large percentage of the grade for a course |
| 31% | RAVEN | 5 | Black-plumed bird that makes noise as the mascot for Baltimore's NFL team |
| 31% | CHICKS | 6 | The ___, country music group that won a Grammy for their hit song "Not Ready to Make Nice" |
| 31% | TRANQUILITYBASE | 15 | Where the Apollo 11 LEM landed |
| 30% | TANGLED | 7 | 2010 Disney film that set a record for the most expensive animated movie ever made |