| 100% | GTO | 3 | Something with "three deuces and a four-speed" in a 1964 hit |
| 78% | GTO | 3 | Car with "three deuces and a four-speed," in a 1964 song |
| 59% | GTO | 3 | '60s song car with "three deuces and a four-speed and a 389" |
| 57% | GTO | 3 | It had "three deuces and a four-speed and a 389," in song |
| 49% | GTOS | 4 | "Three deuces and a four-speed" cars of old |
| 47% | ALL | 3 | With 36-Down and 38-Across, Blink-182 hit song, and a description of four long answers in this puzzle |
| 46% | SHEILA | 6 | Girl with blue eyes and a ponytail, in a 1962 #1 hit |
| 46% | GTO | 3 | Car that "beats the gassers and the rail jobs" in a 1964 hit |
| 44% | CHER | 4 | Singer with Top Ten hits four decades in a row |
| 42% | OUTONALIMB | 10 | In a risky situation, and something found four times in this puzzle |
| 42% | IBELIEVEICANFLY | 15 | R. Kelly hit whose last title word is aptly rhymed with "sky" in the lyrics ... and a hint to the starts of the other four longest puzzle answers |
| 42% | TWISTANDSHOUT | 13 | 1964 Beatles hit, and a hint to the circled letters in this puzzle |
| 40% | IKEA | 4 | Store with a three-syllable name in four letters |
| 40% | SMALL | 5 | With 62-Across, a trifling amount . . . and what’s found in four places in this puzzle |
| 40% | RIGHTTURN | 9 | With 55-Down, sign at some corners, and a hint to four places in this grid |
| 40% | IPANEMA | 7 | Locale in a 1964 hit |
| 40% | GTO | 3 | Pontiac in a 1964 hit |
| 40% | SMOOTHOPERATOR | 14 | He moves “in space with minimum waste and maximum joy,” in a 1985 hit |
| 40% | BEAUTY | 6 | Word with three consecutive vowels, and Beast's partner in a popular fairy tale |
| 40% | MIGOS | 5 | Hip-hop trio that had a #1 hit in 2017 with "Bad and Boujee" |
| 40% | CHEYENNEMOUNTAIN | 16 | … something big and rocky with a Space Force base in it |
| 40% | TURNONAD | 8 | With 69-Across, change quickly, and a hint to completing three other long answers in this puzzle |
| 40% | GTO | 3 | Muscle car in a 1964 hit |
| 40% | IPANEMA | 7 | Beach in a 1964 hit song |
| 40% | GTO | 3 | Car in a 1964 hit song |
| 40% | IPANEMA | 7 | Place in a 1964 hit song |
| 40% | GTO | 3 | Pontiac in a 1964 hit song |
| 40% | BESIDES | 7 | Also ... and, in three parts, a hint to the four longest Across answers |
| 40% | CANDY | 5 | Sweets ... and, in three parts, a hint to the four longest Across answers |
| 39% | TREY | 4 | Card between a deuce and a four |