| 100% | CHEM | 4 | Subj. that covers atoms and elements |
| 59% | ECON | 4 | Subj. that covers flotation and sunk costs |
| 43% | CORNEA | 6 | Tissue that covers the iris and pupil |
| 43% | HIJAB | 5 | Scarf that covers the hair and neck |
| 43% | PSY | 3 | College subj. that covers Freud |
| 42% | BURQA | 5 | Muslim garment that covers the face and body |
| 42% | USHISTORY | 9 | Class that covers Reconstruction and Prohibition |
| 42% | INC | 3 | American weekly magazine that covers small businesses and startups |
| 42% | PARTB | 5 | Medicare section that covers X-rays and flu shots |
| 41% | ECON | 4 | Course that covers supply and demand (Abbr.) |
| 41% | ARTFORUM | 8 | Magazine that covers abstractionists and the like |
| 41% | ARTNEWS | 7 | Publication that covers exhibitions and gallery openings |
| 41% | CORNEA | 6 | Part of the eye that covers the pupil and iris |
| 41% | HEALTH | 6 | ___ insurance, corporate perk that covers medical visits and check-ups |
| 41% | ECON | 4 | Class that covers price ceilings and price floors, in brief |
| 40% | CORNEA | 6 | The part of the eye that covers the iris and pupil |
| 40% | HOODIE | 6 | Pullover garment that covers body and head |
| 39% | ADA | 3 | Law that covers wheelchair ramps and service animals, among other things: Abbr. |
| 39% | ECON | 4 | College class that covers supply and demand: Abbr. |
| 39% | ECON | 4 | College subject that covers supply and demand: Abbr. |
| 39% | MATH | 4 | Class that might cover mean, median, and mode |
| 38% | TIN | 3 | Metallic element that's part of bronze and pewter |
| 38% | DEC | 3 | Month that's covered by Sagittarius and Capricorn: Abbr. |
| 38% | LATEXPAINT | 10 | Wall covering that's washable with soap and water |
| 38% | ESPN | 4 | Channel that has covered spelling bees and poker tournaments |
| 37% | ESSAY | 5 | ___-film (cinema that incorporates elements of both fiction and documentary) |
| 37% | IRON | 4 | Element that can precede the starts of 20-, 31-, 47- and 54-Across |
| 37% | OIL | 3 | Vehicle fluid that may leak from engines and cover the road |
| 36% | ASH | 3 | Volcanic material that covered (and preserved) Pompeii |
| 36% | SBA | 3 | US agcy. that aids entrepreneurs with activities covering "capital, contracts and counseling" |