| 100% | FLUSHING | 8 | Type of toilet with water and a button or handle |
| 42% | ALARM | 5 | Type of clock with a "Snooze" button |
| 42% | FLUSHING | 8 | Pressing a button or pulling a handle on a toilet |
| 42% | SPARKLING | 9 | Type of bottled water or wine with bubbles |
| 42% | COOP | 4 | Type of housing, with or without a hyphen |
| 41% | MUSICAL | 7 | Type of movie or play with singing and dancing |
| 41% | MAZE | 4 | Type of puzzle with a start and a finish |
| 41% | MAGNOLIA | 8 | Type of flower and a 1990s film with ensemble cast |
| 40% | REBUS | 5 | Type of puzzle with a combination of image and letter clues |
| 40% | ALE | 3 | Type of beer with a bitter flavor and higher alcoholic content |
| 40% | EPO | 3 | Type of health plan with a local network of drs. and hosps. |
| 40% | VANITY | 6 | Type of table found in a dressing room with mirror and lights |
| 39% | LAVATORY | 8 | A room or compartment with a toilet and washbasin |
| 39% | DRAMA | 5 | A type of play or film with serious themes |
| 39% | TEMPERA | 7 | Type of paint mixed with water and egg |
| 38% | WIELD | 5 | Handle a weapon or tool with skill and ease |
| 38% | DRYSPELL | 8 | Time with a lack of productivity or lack of water |
| 38% | FISHING | 7 | Sport with a pole, line, hook and body of water |
| 38% | GENRE | 5 | A category or type, as with music and film |
| 37% | THERESNOTWO | 11 | With 64-Across, words of certainty ... or a hint to 23-, 40- and 56-Across |
| 37% | FULL | 4 | With 66-Across, back to the beginning ... or a description of 21- and 48-Down? |
| 36% | TSTORMS | 7 | Weather events with lightning, briefly ... or a description of 1 and 13 Across |
| 36% | HIPPYENDING | 11 | Feature of a fairy tale that closes with "Groovy!" or "Peace, Love, and Harmony?" |
| 36% | SALAD | 5 | *Dish with a lot of veggies and dressing ... or a bygone genre of Spanish music |
| 36% | OOBLECK | 7 | Gooey substance made of cornstarch and water, with a name that comes from Dr. Seuss |
| 36% | DIAL | 4 | Call someone by turning a disk with numbered holes or pressing a set of buttons |
| 35% | JUG | 3 | Water container with a handle and a pouring lip |
| 35% | BLACK | 5 | With 41- and 43-Across, cop cruiser ... or a description of the five animals named in this puzzle |
| 35% | CARNIVAL | 8 | Type of celebration with music and lights |
| 35% | AMUSEMENT | 9 | Type of park with rides and games |