| 100% | ETCHING | 7 | The act of making designs with acid or the like |
| 50% | EXTORTION | 9 | The act of getting things by force or with threats |
| 49% | DIGGING | 7 | The act of making holes in the ground with a spade |
| 49% | HOROLOGY | 8 | The art of making or designing clocks |
| 46% | BOXING | 6 | The sport or act of fighting with the fists |
| 44% | ANGEL | 5 | Design made on the ground during winter with the help of 14a |
| 44% | DOUBLEMARTINI | 13 | Dirty or dry cocktail made with twice the amount of alcohol |
| 43% | CREATION | 8 | The act of making something |
| 41% | RAVELLING | 9 | The act of loosening threads of cloth or rope |
| 41% | PROMOTION | 9 | The act of being raised in position or rank |
| 41% | TARAMASALATA | 12 | Creamy pink pate made from the roe of grey mullet or smoked cod mixed with olive oil |
| 41% | TORSION | 7 | The act of twisting or wrenching |
| 40% | POTTERY | 7 | The craft of making porcelain or earthenware |
| 40% | LYING | 5 | The act of being dishonest or untruthful |
| 40% | EDAM | 4 | Made off with export of the Netherlands |
| 40% | ESPIONAGE | 9 | The act of obtaining government or corporate secrets |
| 40% | MOVEMENT | 8 | The act of doing a gesture or motion |
| 39% | DRAWING | 7 | The art of making an image, not with paint |
| 39% | NASAL | 5 | Like the voice of a person with a cold |
| 39% | LORDITOVER | 10 | Act like the master of |
| 39% | SLEDDING | 8 | The act of sliding down a small hill with snow |
| 39% | DEEP | 4 | Like the end of the pool with a diving board |
| 39% | ODD | 3 | Like the number of sides on a triangle or pentagon |
| 39% | DEEP | 4 | Like the part of a pool with a diving board |
| 39% | CITATION | 8 | With 62-Across, Wikipedia tag on unsourced statements... or what's required to make sense of the starred clues |
| 39% | GAMING | 6 | Playing Call of Duty, Pokémon or the like |
| 39% | SALTY | 5 | Like the taste of ham, cheese, or pickles |
| 38% | TITRATE | 7 | Determine the concentration of, as an acid or base |
| 38% | OPTIONAL | 8 | Like the writing portion of the ACT |
| 38% | HERBAL | 6 | Like tea made with chamomile or peppermint |