| 100% | HOTCORNER | 9 | Third base, in baseball lingo ... or a hint for answering eight other clues in this puzzle |
| 53% | NOWYOUSEEITNOWYOUDONT | 21 | Magic words … or a hint to the other long answers in this puzzle |
| 53% | SKYFALL | 7 | 2012 Bond film ... or a hint to six other Down answers in this puzzle |
| 51% | BREAKTHESOUNDBARRIER | 20 | Hit Mach I … or a hint to answering eight pairs of consecutive entries in this puzzle |
| 51% | HOTCORNER | 9 | Third base, in baseball lingo, or one of four in this puzzle |
| 51% | LEADDETECTIVES | 14 | Ones in charge of a case ... or a literal hint to the eight other longest answers in this puzzle |
| 51% | MOVING | 6 | With 58-Down, vehicle for people on the go? ... or a hint to five strategically placed answers in this puzzle |
| 50% | BACKTOSQUAREONE | 15 | Where you go for a fresh start ... or a hint for four answers in this puzzle |
| 49% | DOUBLEA | 7 | Pro baseball level ... or a hint to 12 answers in this puzzle |
| 49% | LEADBELLY | 9 | Legendary guitarist ... or a hint to eight answers in this puzzle |
| 49% | GOOVERTHEEDGE | 13 | Flip out ... or a hint to eight answers in this puzzle |
| 49% | TEPEE | 5 | Indian home ... or a hint to nine other answers in this puzzle |
| 48% | LOSTART | 7 | Letter writing, they say ... or a hint to eight answers in this puzzle |
| 48% | BACKINTOACORNER | 15 | Trap, and a hint for how to enter eight answers in this puzzle |
| 48% | ENTER | 5 | Key that moves the cursor to the next line ... or a hint to answering five clues in this puzzle |
| 48% | YOUAREHERE | 10 | Words on a mall map ... or a punny hint for eight squares in this puzzle |
| 48% | ALLFORONEANDONEFORALL | 21 | Famous rallying cry … and a hint to eight other answers in this puzzle |
| 47% | RIPPEDABS | 9 | Many a gymgoer's goal … or what the starred clues in this puzzle must have for their answers to make sense? |
| 47% | DOUBLEDOWN | 10 | Gamble boldly, in a way … or a hint to the answers to this puzzle's italicized clues |
| 47% | ENDSUPONTOP | 11 | Prevails eventually … or a hint to entering the answers to the six starred clues in this puzzle |
| 47% | BLACKCOMEDY | 11 | Morbid humor ... or a hint to how the thematic clues in this puzzle reimagine representation on TV? |
| 47% | DIVEBAR | 7 | Seedy hangout ... or a hint to finishing four Across answers in this puzzle |
| 47% | CORPORATEMERGER | 15 | Business acquisition ... or a hint to how the answers to the starred clues in this puzzle were formed? |
| 47% | MINDOVERMATTER | 14 | Slogan about willpower ... or a hint to four pairs of answers in this puzzle |
| 47% | DOTTHEI/DOTS | 12 | Attend to details ... or a hint to entering six Down answers in this puzzle |
| 46% | DIVIDEDBY | 9 | ÷ ... or a literal hint to interpreting eight squares in this puzzle |
| 46% | ISPYWITHMYLITTLEEYE | 19 | Children's game phrase that should start the italicized clues … or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle |
| 46% | VEGETABLESHORTENING | 19 | Canful in a cupboard ... or a hint to parts of six answers in this puzzle |
| 46% | SPILLTHEB | 9 | Blab ... or a literal hint to completing five answers in this puzzle |
| 45% | TURNKEYS | 8 | Jailers ... or a hint to "unlocking" four answers in this puzzle |