| 100% | INEFFABLE | 9 | Too great to be expressed or described in words |
| 48% | RAD | 3 | Another word commonly used by millennials to describe someone as being Cool, Hip or In Style |
| 43% | ELDERLY | 7 | Word to describe someone who is on in years |
| 42% | NEEDSADULTSUPERVISION | 21 | In other words, mom or dad will have to operate it |
| 40% | HIDDENGEM | 9 | Masterpiece waiting to be found ... or a hint to the words in the circled letters |
| 39% | OUTOFSORTS | 10 | Irritable ... or how you might describe all the words in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 38% | MISSIONIMPOSSIBLE | 17 | Popular action film franchise ... or what trying to find the item in this puzzle can be described as |
| 38% | ATTACK | 6 | To be aggressive with actions or words |
| 37% | TURNSOFPHRASE | 13 | Distinctive ways to express things, or what four pairs of answers in this puzzle could be said to constitute |
| 37% | HERO | 4 | *Person who saves the day... and a word you may use to describe those being celebrated in this puzzle |
| 37% | NOBLER | 6 | Word in Hamlet's "To be or not to be" soliloquy |
| 37% | ADVANCED | 8 | To be experienced in a specific field or skill |
| 37% | SHAKENBAKE | 10 | Breadcrumb coating brand ... or, as two words, what is found in the answers to starred clues |
| 36% | INFERIOR | 8 | To be less in quality or success than the others |
| 36% | PISH | 4 | Word to express impatience or disgust |
| 36% | FIRE | 4 | Something said to be in the eyes or belly |
| 35% | BACKTOBACK | 10 | How TV episodes are binge-watched ... or how to turn each word in the answers to the starred clues into a new phrase |
| 35% | NOT | 3 | "To be, or ___ to be" (Hamlet's words) |
| 35% | MAD | 3 | Word to describe a hatter or a hater |
| 35% | JAIL | 4 | Word after "In" or "Go to," in Monopoly |
| 35% | DEPICT | 6 | To show in words or images |
| 35% | TOED | 4 | Word with "two" or "three" to describe a sloth |
| 35% | AMEN | 4 | Word used to end a prayer or express agreement |
| 34% | ADAPTATION | 10 | *2002 movie in which a Susan Orlean work is described as “that sprawling New Yorker shit” . . . or what the answer to each starred clue is |
| 34% | TURNKEY | 7 | Describes a property that is ready to move in to |
| 34% | GRACEFUL | 8 | Word to describe swans that is a synonym for "beautiful" |
| 34% | WALK | 4 | Word after "cake" to describe something that is very easy |
| 34% | DREWABLANK | 10 | Was suddenly unable to remember . . . or lucked out in Scrabble |
| 34% | MONARCHS | 8 | A word to describe kings, queens, or butterflies |
| 34% | PARTED | 6 | Left, or word used to describe separated hair |