| 100% | MAIDENS | 7 | The Minotaur was fed seven of these annually |
| 49% | IVYLEAGUE | 9 | Seven of the schools in this group were established prior to 1770 |
| 48% | INKS | 4 | At least seven of these were used by the monks that created the Book of Kells |
| 43% | JOHNGRISHAMNOVEL | 16 | What the first word of each of seven answers in this puzzle is, when preceded by “The” |
| 42% | SCORPION | 8 | The deathstalker is a type of this arachnid |
| 41% | SHIPWRECK | 9 | The Titanic is an example of this maritime fate |
| 41% | MONSTERS | 8 | Krakens and minotaurs are examples of these |
| 40% | STRIKES | 7 | Three of these and the batter is out |
| 40% | RADISHES | 8 | Some of these veggies are the "daikon" type |
| 40% | SPANIEL | 7 | Most popular of this hunting breed are the Cocker |
| 40% | ERA | 3 | This is truly the end of an ___ |
| 40% | CONSOLE | 7 | The Xbox is this type of system |
| 40% | WOODWIND | 8 | The saxophone is this type of instrument |
| 40% | LATITUDE | 8 | The Equator is this type of line |
| 39% | HIDINGOUT | 9 | Theme of this puzzle, seen seven times in the grid |
| 39% | HORSEMEN | 8 | It's said four of these will bring the apocalypse |
| 39% | STRIKES | 7 | In baseball, three of these mean the batter is out |
| 39% | THEHILLS | 8 | These are alive with the sound of music |
| 39% | CRUSTS | 6 | These are cut off the edges of sandwiches |
| 39% | JUDAISM | 7 | The Torah is the book of this religion |
| 39% | ELEPHANT | 8 | This animal is the cousin of the mammoth |
| 39% | TERRIER | 7 | The Airedale is the king of this breed |
| 39% | DARTS | 5 | Around the Clock is a version of this |
| 39% | STRING | 6 | This theory could be the Theory of Everything |
| 39% | CORIANDER | 9 | This spice is the seed of cilantro plants |
| 39% | CHICKPEA | 8 | This legume is the main ingredient of hummus |
| 39% | MUCOUS | 6 | The texture of a snail is from this |
| 39% | NEWYORK | 7 | This state is the location of Rockefeller Center |
| 39% | CRAB | 4 | The Alaskan king is this kind of animal |
| 39% | ZYMOLOGY | 8 | This or zymurgy is the study of fermentation |