| 100% | ELVIS | 5 | The King (subject of four "sightings" elsewhere in this puzzle) |
| 55% | PRINCESS | 8 | Any of the four people disturbed in this puzzle |
| 53% | DRINK | 5 | What each of the four long answers in this puzzle is |
| 51% | GREEKLETTERS | 12 | Contents of four answers found in this puzzle |
| 49% | FATHERSANDSONS | 14 | Relationships of the four sets of athletes in this puzzle: 3 wds. |
| 49% | JUSTICEGINSBURG | 15 | Subject of this puzzle, who once said "Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you" |
| 49% | POPES | 5 | 10 featured last names in this puzzle are also the names of these |
| 48% | NEWYEAR | 7 | What the last four letters of eight key answers in this puzzle might be considered, cryptically |
| 47% | SECRET | 6 | When revealed in this puzzle, it reverses the meanings of the answers to the starred clues |
| 47% | SANTA | 5 | It can precede eight first names in this puzzle to form the names of California cities |
| 46% | PERSEVERANCE | 12 | Subject of the adage formed by the starts of nine long answers in this puzzle |
| 46% | THREE | 5 | First digit of this puzzle's subject, whose next four digits are the number of rows and then columns of the grid |
| 46% | ELEVEN | 6 | The number of clues in this puzzle minus one |
| 46% | EARLOFCHESTER | 13 | One title for this puzzle's subject, spelled in order by the circled letters |
| 45% | GOREVIDALNOVELS | 15 | What the first words of eight long answers in this puzzle are |
| 45% | UNDERCOVERMAN | 13 | Double agent, or one of four arrangements hidden in this puzzle |
| 45% | SSN | 3 | You might provide the "last four" of this, in brief |
| 45% | WARTHOG | 7 | Pumbaa is this kind of animal in The Lion King |
| 45% | COIN | 4 | With 55-Down, actions that can be performed nine times in this puzzle without affecting any of the clues? |
| 45% | CONSONANT | 9 | The beginning of every clue in this puzzle |
| 45% | ENG | 3 | Language of the words in this puzzle: Abbr. |
| 45% | WORLDSTALLESTSKYSCRAPER | 23 | The subject of this puzzle, on 5/1/31, the day it opened |
| 45% | ASPS | 4 | Venomous snakes lurking in each of the four longest puzzle answers |
| 45% | TWO | 3 | Number of words in this puzzle beginning with the letter "C" |
| 45% | ZIP | 3 | Each of the numbers in this puzzle's theme |
| 44% | SLEDS | 5 | The viking ship discovered at the Oseberg farm in Norway contained four of these |
| 44% | ROADBLOCK | 9 | Obstacle ... or any one of four black squares in this puzzle? |
| 44% | WIRETAP | 7 | What the four undercover orgs. in this puzzle might do |
| 44% | HIDINGOUT | 9 | Theme of this puzzle, seen seven times in the grid |
| 44% | SHH | 3 | Cry hidden seven times elsewhere in this puzzle |