| 100% | ALKAID | 6 | Star at the end of the Big Dipper |
| 66% | PROMS | 5 | Big dances held at the end of the school year |
| 66% | FINALEXAM | 9 | Big test at the end of the semester: 2 wds. |
| 66% | DONE | 4 | Cry at the end of a big job |
| 63% | IPHONE | 6 | Device used with the actions at the ends of the starred answers |
| 63% | YOGAPOSES | 9 | Asanas found at the ends of the answers to the starred clues |
| 63% | SUPERNOVA | 9 | The explosion at the end of a star's life cycle |
| 62% | SANTASREINDEER | 14 | Yuletide group with members found at the end of the answers to the starred entries |
| 61% | AVIAN | 5 | Bird-related ... four of them have landed at the ends of the answers to starred clues |
| 61% | LEIA | 4 | Cameo role at the end of "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" |
| 61% | LEAK | 4 | Anonymous disclosure, and a problem at the end of each starred answer |
| 61% | ALASKA | 6 | State whose flag, with eight gold stars in the shape of the Big Dipper, was designed by a 13-year-old |
| 60% | PHASER | 6 | Sci-fi weapon that makes the sounds heard at the ends of the answers to the starred clues |
| 60% | RAYGUN | 6 | Sci-fi weapon that makes the sounds heard at the ends of the answers to the starred clues |
| 59% | ONE | 3 | Number of tiles per Scrabble set for the letter at the end of the answer to each starred clue |
| 59% | BRINGUPTOSPEED | 14 | Loop in, and a hint to the progression found at the ends of the answers to the starred clues |
| 59% | DOGTAGS | 7 | Military IDs on chains, and what can be found at the ends of the answers to the starred clues? |
| 58% | SEVEN | 5 | Number of stars in the Big Dipper |
| 58% | REVEAL | 6 | The big __, a denouement at the end of a mystery |
| 57% | AFTERALL | 8 | At the end of the day |
| 57% | LAST | 4 | At the end of the line |
| 57% | EVENTUALLY | 10 | At the end of the day |
| 57% | ALLINALL | 8 | At the end of the day |
| 57% | LAST | 4 | At the end of the queue, say |
| 57% | LIGHT | 5 | "___ at the end of the tunnel" |
| 56% | SUN | 3 | Star at the center of the solar system |
| 56% | LIGHT | 5 | "___ at the end of the tunnel" (hope) |
| 56% | LAST | 4 | At the end of |
| 55% | URSAMAJOR | 9 | The handle of the Big Dipper is its tail |
| 55% | POT | 3 | ___ of gold at the end of the rainbow |