| 100% | ENDTITLE | 8 | Theme that plays over the closing credits |
| 47% | THATSAMORE | 10 | Song played over the opening credits of "Moonstruck" |
| 41% | AIRED | 5 | Played over the radio |
| 39% | LOOP | 4 | Video that plays over and over |
| 38% | RBI | 3 | Baseball statistic that won't be credited if there's an error on the play: Abbr. |
| 37% | BASSOS | 6 | Those playing the role of Boris Godunov |
| 36% | BASSOS | 6 | Those playing the king of Egypt in "Aïda" |
| 35% | RISK | 4 | Popular board game that's played with armies on a map ... and the theme connecting 21a, 40a, 47a, 9d, and 38d |
| 34% | SEASONTICKS | 11 | Arachnids that appear over the summer? |
| 34% | BANGS | 5 | Hair that hangs over the forehead |
| 34% | TAR | 3 | Stuff that goes over the road |
| 34% | CRANKCALL | 9 | Joke that goes over the line? |
| 34% | CAPE | 4 | Outerwear that fastens over the shoulders |
| 34% | RUR | 3 | Play that introduced the word "robot" |
| 34% | RUR | 3 | Play that debuted the word "robot" |
| 34% | ACTV | 4 | Time for the closing monologue of a Shakespeare play |
| 34% | METS | 4 | Team that plays the Yankees in the Subway Series |
| 34% | SKIP | 4 | Button that plays the next song on a playlist |
| 34% | UCLA | 4 | Sch. that plays home games in the Rose Bowl |
| 34% | NETS | 4 | Team that plays in the Barclays Center |
| 34% | RICE | 4 | The lady that Clinton took over from |
| 34% | BLOOP | 5 | Hit that goes over the infielders' heads |
| 34% | VISA | 4 | Credit card company that sponsors the Olympics |
| 34% | IAMACAMERA | 10 | Play that was the basis for "Cabaret" |
| 34% | TOOFAR | 6 | "Okay, that's over the line" |
| 34% | ODE | 3 | "___ to Joy" (Beethoven work that plays during the "Everybody Loves Raymond" opening credits) |
| 34% | SUN | 3 | *Did you know that reaching Proxima Centauri, the next closest star after the ___, would take over 18,000 years at current top speeds? |
| 33% | OBOE | 4 | Instrument that plays the duck in "Peter and the Wolf" |
| 33% | BANGS | 5 | Hair over the forehead that the British call a "fringe" |
| 33% | UCLA | 4 | Sch. that plays home football games at the Rose Bowl |