| 100% | BUS | 3 | The "B" in USB which is also an anagram of USB |
| 59% | TENOR | 5 | Male voice range which is also an anagram of "toner" |
| 58% | LAIR | 4 | Secret place where a criminal hides which is also an anagram of "Rail" |
| 55% | AVON | 4 | Big name in cosmetics which is also the name of a river in England |
| 55% | NAN | 3 | River in Thailand which is also the name of a "Game of Thrones" character |
| 55% | MRMOJORISIN | 11 | Phrase used in the song "L.A. Woman," by Jim Morrison which is an anagram of his name: 3 wds. |
| 54% | ETNA | 4 | Poker term read backwards which is also the name of an Italian volcano |
| 53% | MOCKINGJAY | 10 | Fictional bird in 33a which is also considered a symbol of rebellion in the film |
| 53% | EEL | 3 | Slim fish used in sushi which is an anagram of "Lee" |
| 52% | BROTHERLYLOVE | 13 | "The City of ___," nickname for Philadelphia which was also called "The City that Loves You Back" in an ad campaign: 2 wds. |
| 52% | THREE | 5 | *Number of Charlie's Angels which is also the first digit in Pi |
| 51% | DARKPARADISE | 12 | Lana Del Rey's song from her album, "Born to Die" which was also featured in an episode of "The Originals": 2 wds. |
| 51% | SPADE | 5 | A tool which is also one of the black suits in a deck of cards |
| 51% | OLD | 3 | ___ Fashioned, popular cocktail which is also the signature drink of Don Draper in "Mad Men" |
| 51% | BAHT | 4 | Official currency of Thailand which was also the world's best performing currency in 2018 |
| 51% | LEA | 3 | Anagram of "ale" which is also the name of actress Michele from "Glee" |
| 50% | POUND | 5 | ___ sterling, official currency of the United Kingdom which is also the oldest currency in continuous use |
| 50% | NEO | 3 | Anagram of "one" which is the character played by Keanu Reeves in "The Matrix" |
| 50% | LAWLORDS | 8 | Name by which the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary were also known |
| 50% | BANFF | 5 | Canada's oldest national park which is also one of the most visited places in North America |
| 50% | ACT | 3 | Anagram of the animal in 23a which is what Ryan Reynolds does for a living |
| 49% | MANGO | 5 | Tropical fruit that is also an anagram of 22a |
| 49% | FIG | 3 | Pear-shaped fruit that is also an anagram of 26a |
| 49% | GRAPE | 5 | Wine-making fruit that is also an anagram of 20a |
| 48% | AVEC | 4 | French word for "with" which is also an anagram for cave |
| 48% | POEM | 4 | Robert Frost's work that is also an anagram of 46a |
| 48% | SONGOFSOLOMON | 13 | 1977 novel by Toni Morrison which is about the life of an African-American man living in Michigan: 3 wds. |
| 48% | BALI | 4 | Province of Indonesia which is also an island |
| 48% | PICCHU | 6 | Machu ___, one of the 7 wonders of the world which is an Inca citadel located in Peru |
| 46% | NYE | 3 | 31st December for short which is also an e.g. of 12a |