| 100% | SUN | 3 | Space heater, or what's hiding in 2 of this puzzle's squares |
| 59% | BLACKOPS | 8 | Covert missions ... or what's covert in eight of this puzzle's answers |
| 55% | NERVOUSWRECK | 12 | Epitome of anxiety ... or what's hidden in three puzzle answers? |
| 54% | DOTTHEIS | 8 | Pay attention to details … or a hint to filling in seven of this puzzle's squares |
| 54% | SIXDEGREES | 10 | Often-cited distance between things ... or what's hidden in this puzzle |
| 54% | WAITING | 7 | On hold ... or what the seven rows of black squares in this puzzle's grid spell in Morse code |
| 53% | DARKART | 7 | Witchcraft ... or what each block of three black squares in this puzzle represents? |
| 52% | PIZZATOPPING | 12 | Pepperoni, mushroom or green pepper … or what each cluster of black squares represents in this puzzle |
| 51% | MINCE | 5 | With 45-Across, not be direct ... or what four groups of black squares in this puzzle do? |
| 51% | DNA | 3 | Building block of life, and what's hidden in this puzzle's 4 longest answers |
| 50% | UTTERNONSENSE | 13 | What you find in eight of this puzzle's answers...or what you do when you say them aloud? |
| 50% | BLUESCLUES | 10 | Kids' show of 1996-2006, or what's within brackets in this puzzle |
| 50% | CROSSSTITCH | 11 | Bit of embroidery … or what's depicted literally three times in this puzzle |
| 50% | TWELFTHMAN | 10 | Home-field advantage in football ... or what the last square of the answer to this clue represents in this puzzle |
| 50% | DOUBLECROSS | 11 | Betray … or a hint to what's found in this puzzle's shaded squares |
| 49% | OWO | 3 | Surprised emoticon hidden in four of this puzzle's answers |
| 49% | EARTHRISE | 9 | Phenomenon witnessed from space … or a hint to this puzzle's sequence of shaded squares |
| 49% | DRUMBREAK | 9 | Prominent feature of "In the Air Tonight"... or what's found twice in this puzzle |
| 49% | MIXEDSIGNALS | 12 | Communication confusion ... or what's literally found in this puzzle's three sets of circles |
| 49% | SPELLEDOUT | 10 | Explained in great detail ... or what four of this puzzle's clues are? |
| 49% | CUTFROMTHESAMECLOTH | 19 | Having similar qualities ... or what four pairs of answers in this puzzle are? |
| 49% | PUTONTHESPOT | 12 | Pressured, or what five squares in this puzzle do |
| 48% | FALLINGRAIN | 11 | Downpour, or when parsed another way, what can be found in this puzzle's sets of circles |
| 48% | STARBURST | 9 | Chewy fruit-flavored candy … or a description of what's depicted visually in this puzzle |
| 47% | MILKSHAKES | 10 | Diner treats ... or a hint to what's happening to the words in the circled squares in this puzzle? |
| 47% | GETCRACKING | 11 | Hop to it ... or what to do to the various eggs in this puzzle's shaded squares? |
| 47% | HALFTHEBATTLE | 13 | Important part of an undertaking . . . or what can be found in eight of this puzzle’s answers? |
| 47% | KITTYCORNER | 11 | Diagonally ... or a hint to four of this puzzle's squares |
| 47% | PHYSICSFORMULAS | 15 | What the three sets of circled squares in this puzzle represent |
| 47% | VERTEX | 6 | What each of this puzzle's circled squares represents |