| 100% | ASKS | 4 | Starts a sentence with a word like "who" or "where" |
| 87% | ASKS | 4 | Starts a sentence with a word like "What" or "Why" |
| 54% | ELSE | 4 | Word with who, what or where |
| 52% | FRUITFUL | 8 | Like a collaboration with a person who's 17-, 19-, 35-, or 52-Across? |
| 51% | FUNNY | 5 | Like someone who cracks good jokes, also a word used with "bone" |
| 49% | NUTTY | 5 | With a taste like cashews or pecans |
| 48% | ARMCHAIR | 8 | Leisurely living room seat, or word that starts with a sleeve-filling body part |
| 48% | BRAINSTORM | 10 | Session with a volley of ideas, or word that starts with the body's grey matter part |
| 47% | HANDSOME | 8 | Adjective for a good-looking man, or word that starts with an often-gloved body part |
| 47% | LEGEND | 6 | Folklore tale, or word that starts with the name of a walking limb |
| 46% | HIPPO | 5 | Shortened name for a zoo heavyweight with a scary yawn, or word that starts with the name of a body joint |
| 46% | ROLL | 4 | With 44- and 76-Across, way to put legislators on record ... or the start, middle and end of a word ladder |
| 46% | MARSUPIAL | 9 | A mammal with a pouch, like a kangaroo or wombat |
| 46% | SOME | 4 | Word before how or where, but not who |
| 45% | SUPERHERO | 9 | DC figure? (who sounds like they start with a lunch food) |
| 45% | JELLY | 5 | What quivering legs feel like ... or a word that can precede the starts of 17-, 27-, 45- and 60-Across |
| 45% | EVASIVE | 7 | Like someone who answers a question with a question |
| 45% | DEAR | 4 | Common word to start a letter with |
| 44% | ELSE | 4 | Word after who, what or where |
| 44% | QUES | 4 | Who, what or where sentence: Abbr. |
| 44% | FRONTOFHOUSE | 12 | Restaurant or theater staffers who work with patrons, or where the starts of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across can be found? |
| 44% | VOICE | 5 | With 64-Across, performer who is like the words sounded out at the starts of the answers to the four starred clues |
| 44% | HOUSE | 5 | Place where one lives ... or a word that goes with "fly" to refer to an insect that's often found in kitchens |
| 44% | ELSE | 4 | Word after who, what, where, when, why or how |
| 44% | WHYS | 4 | Common words at the start of a lot of sentences that my four year old comes out with |
| 44% | HOT | 3 | Like summer, or a word before "spring" |
| 43% | ELSE | 4 | Word after who, what, when, where or why |
| 43% | PINA | 4 | Word with Bausch or, with a tilde, colada |
| 43% | WHELKCONNECTED | 14 | Like one who exchanges texts with a shellfish? |
| 43% | PLAIN | 5 | Like a doughnut with no icing or filling |