| 100% | TWENTY | 6 | Square of this number is 400 |
| 60% | EIGHTYONE | 9 | Nine is the square root of this number |
| 57% | THREE | 5 | This number squared is 9 |
| 57% | SEVEN | 5 | This number squared is 49 |
| 51% | NINE | 4 | The square of the sum of this clue number’s digits |
| 49% | THIRTEEN | 8 | Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of this number |
| 48% | EIGHT | 5 | Number of words that are in this clue |
| 45% | THIRTEEN | 8 | Triskaidekaphobia is a fear of this unlucky number |
| 44% | NEGATIVE | 8 | These numbers were created in China during 2nd C |
| 43% | ROUNDOFAPPLAUSE | 15 | Acknowledgement of success--four are hidden in this puzzle, each adjacent to a black square |
| 43% | TORAH | 5 | Numbers is one-fifth of it |
| 43% | THREE | 5 | First digit of this puzzle's subject, whose next four digits are the number of rows and then columns of the grid |
| 43% | TEN | 3 | Number of mispelled words in this puzzle's clues (oh, by the way, watch out for those tricky circled squares!) |
| 43% | SEVENTEEN | 9 | Stevie Nicks sings about the edge of this number |
| 43% | SET | 3 | Venn diagrams are used by mathematicians to show relationships between this item and any number of like items |
| 42% | TOOMANY | 7 | This number of cooks spoil the soup! |
| 42% | EIGHT | 5 | Factor of this clue number |
| 42% | RATIONAL | 8 | These numbers can be written as fractions |
| 42% | NONE | 4 | "___ of these seem to be true." |
| 42% | ORGANS | 6 | Some of these are vital |
| 42% | DISCS | 5 | Some of these are compact |
| 42% | EGG | 3 | The hundred folds on a chef's toque are said to represent the number of ways to prepare this |
| 42% | SEVEN | 5 | One-thirteenth of this clue number |
| 42% | ONE | 3 | First digit of this clue number |
| 42% | SEVEN | 5 | Half of this clue's number |
| 42% | TEN | 3 | 20 percent of this clue number |
| 41% | RATIONAL | 8 | Pythagoras believed all numbers were this |
| 41% | SEVEN | 5 | Number of this event |
| 41% | TWENTY | 6 | Square root of 400 |
| 41% | TIMES | 5 | Square where the words in this puzzle's dropping balls may be heard at the end of a song's first verse |