| 100% | KAISER | 6 | The title of Wilhelm II, German monarch in WWI |
| 42% | HEADLINES | 9 | The titles of top stories in the news |
| 41% | MASTHEAD | 8 | The title of a newspaper as it appears in print |
| 40% | KAISER | 6 | Title for Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany |
| 40% | EMIR | 4 | Title of the Qatari or Kuwaiti monarch |
| 40% | KNIGHT | 6 | Man who is given the title of Sir in England |
| 39% | VIZIER | 6 | Title of Grand ruler in the Ottoman Empire |
| 39% | PRINCECHARLES | 13 | Former title of Queen Elizabeth II's son, portrayed in Netflix's "The Crown": 2 wds. |
| 38% | AISFORALIBI | 11 | Title of the first book in the 17-Across series |
| 38% | SULTAN | 6 | Title in the title of Brunei’s national anthem |
| 38% | ZWEI | 4 | The number of this clue, in German |
| 37% | ABANDONED | 9 | Deserted, and the title of the second novel in 27-Across's "Donovan" series |
| 37% | PARIAH | 6 | Outcast, and the title of the third novel in 27-Across's "Donovan" series |
| 37% | MARS | 4 | Whence the title character of “Stranger in a Strange Land” |
| 37% | BERLIN | 6 | German host city of the Olympics in 1936 |
| 37% | NEMO | 4 | Clownfish in the title of a Pixar movie |
| 37% | ROMEO | 5 | Boy in the title of a Shakespeare play |
| 37% | SCENT | 5 | Word in the title of a Pacino film |
| 37% | ULTRON | 6 | Age in the title of 2015 Avengers movie |
| 37% | LAWRENCE | 8 | Title role in the Best Picture of 1962 |
| 37% | LABOURS | 7 | Word in the title of a Shakespeare comedy |
| 37% | SWAN | 4 | Bird in the title of a famous ballet |
| 37% | ELM | 3 | Street in the titles of many horror movies |
| 37% | KAMEL | 5 | Ship of the desert, in German |
| 37% | ADRIFT | 6 | Floating aimlessly, and the title of the fifth novel in 27-Across's "Donovan" series |
| 37% | RECKONING | 9 | Final settlement, and the title of the sixth novel in 27-Across's "Donovan" series |
| 37% | MRS | 3 | Title in the title of the Amazon show about Miriam Maisel |
| 37% | SULTAN | 6 | Title for a male monarch of the Ottoman Empire |
| 37% | DRNO | 4 | Villain in the title of a James Bond book |
| 37% | LILO | 4 | Girl in the title of a 2002 Disney movie |