| 100% | PRIME | 5 | Type of number; done to hand pumps before use |
| 41% | ATOMIC | 6 | Type of number that can range from 1 to 118 |
| 41% | JULIAN | 6 | Type of calendar used before the Gregorian |
| 41% | HYPERTEXT | 9 | Type of coding used to create links |
| 41% | MARSALA | 7 | Type of wine used to make zabaglione |
| 41% | PUNNETT | 7 | Type of square used to predict genotypes |
| 41% | FIR | 3 | Type of wood used to make plywood |
| 41% | ALMOND | 6 | Type of nut used to make marzipan |
| 40% | DIGITAL | 7 | Type of clock that shows numbers without hands |
| 40% | FRYING | 6 | Type of pan used to cook eggs, perhaps |
| 40% | BATTERING | 9 | Type of ram used to break fortress walls |
| 40% | DIURETIC | 8 | Type of medication used to treat water retention |
| 40% | RICOTTA | 7 | Type of cheese used to fill a cannoli |
| 40% | PORT | 4 | Type of wine used to flavor spiced cabbage |
| 40% | SESAME | 6 | Type of seed used to make tahini sauce |
| 40% | PINTO | 5 | Type of bean used to make refried beans |
| 40% | CHICKEN | 7 | Type of bird used to refer to a coward |
| 40% | FORENSIC | 8 | Type of science used to establish cause of death |
| 40% | BEAUFORT | 8 | Type of empirical scale used to measure wind speed |
| 40% | SOY | 3 | Type of bean used to make sauce for sushi |
| 40% | COD | 3 | Type of fish often used to make fish sticks |
| 40% | ARBORIO | 7 | Type of short-grained rice used to make risotto |
| 40% | IRONON | 6 | Type of patch, sticker added to fabric using heat |
| 40% | INKLE | 5 | Type of linen tape once used to make laces |
| 39% | HYBRID | 6 | Type of car, uses both gas and electricity to move |
| 39% | APP | 3 | Type of program you're using to solve this crossword |
| 39% | ABB | 3 | Type of wool used to make yarn for the warp |
| 39% | SODALIME | 8 | Type of glass used to make bottles and window panes |
| 39% | TOPTEN | 6 | Type of list that David Letterman used to read: 2 wds. |
| 39% | RYE | 3 | Type of grass from the wheat family used to make whiskey |