| 100% | PICODEGALLO | 11 | Topping made with this puzzle's chopped and squeezed ingredients |
| 54% | VICHYSSOISE | 11 | Soup made with this puzzle's ingredients |
| 39% | TAKE | 4 | With this puzzle's circled letters, exercise a certain constitutional right, and how to answer each starred clue |
| 36% | SLAW | 4 | Salad made with chopped cabbage and mayonnaise |
| 35% | MEATLOAF | 8 | Dish made with ground beef and other ingredients |
| 35% | CLOUD | 5 | With this puzzle's central black squares, ecstasy |
| 35% | LIMESTONE | 9 | Heat and squeeze this rock to make marble |
| 35% | PUMPKIN | 7 | Make a Thanksgiving pie with us! (1/5) You'll need this star ingredient that gives the pie its name and deliciously smooth filling |
| 34% | LANE | 4 | Site associated with this puzzle's theme |
| 34% | ATTHEDROPOFAHAT | 15 | With the slightest provocation, and how four answers in this puzzle make sense |
| 34% | GRASPING | 8 | With 44-Down, making futile attempts ... and an extra hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 33% | ATEAM | 5 | TV/movie group associated with this puzzle's theme? |
| 33% | LETTUCE | 7 | Leafy salad ingredient with 'Romaine' and 'Butterhead' varieties that's commonly used as a topping on 22a |
| 33% | WAFFLES | 7 | Breakfast dish made with an "iron" and topped with whipped cream that's popular at JJ's Diner on "Parks and Recreation" |
| 32% | ROCKTHEBOAT | 11 | Make waves, and a hint to this puzzle's circles |
| 32% | ROUGH | 5 | With 21- and 25-Down, lacking refinement ... like this puzzle's grid? |
| 32% | EVERYLETTEROF | 13 | With 73- and 117-Across, notable fact about this puzzle’s solution |
| 31% | COOL | 4 | With 66- and 67-Across, source of this puzzle theme's quote |
| 31% | SPLITRAIL | 9 | You can make this fence with only an ax and logs |
| 31% | EGGSALAD | 8 | Sandwich filling with hard-boiled and chopped ingredients |
| 31% | CONSONANT | 9 | Something each of this puzzle's answers begins with |
| 31% | PESTO | 5 | Topping made with pine nuts |
| 31% | AMESSAGEIN | 10 | With 38- and 56-Across, what's hidden in this puzzle |
| 31% | RUNSINCIRCLES | 13 | Makes no progress, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 31% | RAN | 3 | With 64-Across, chanced upon, and this puzzle's theme |
| 31% | ALPHABETICALLY | 14 | How to link the 12 letters in this puzzle with a single line to make a picture |
| 30% | OHFUDGE | 7 | What you might cry upon recognizing this puzzle's ingredient list? |
| 30% | ORBITS | 6 | What this puzzle's eight concentric rings (uncircled and circled) represent |
| 30% | INVISIBLEINK | 12 | What six of this puzzle's clues have been written with? |
| 30% | PBJ | 3 | Sandwich made with Jif and Smucker's, sometimes: Abbr. |