| 100% | STRIKEONE | 9 | Ump's call, often based on a sequence found in the answers to starred clues |
| 48% | BRITISHISMS | 11 | Words found in the answers to this puzzle's starred clues |
| 48% | WILDHORSES | 10 | 1971 Stones hit, or what can be found in the answers to starred clues |
| 48% | TOPHATS | 7 | Partners of tails ... and what's found in the answers to starred clues |
| 48% | THEBRONTES | 10 | Literary trio found in the answers to this puzzle's starred clues |
| 47% | CHANGEDMAN | 10 | Whole new person who can literally be found in the answers to starred clues |
| 46% | SHAKENBAKE | 10 | Breadcrumb coating brand ... or, as two words, what is found in the answers to starred clues |
| 45% | UNCOUPLES | 9 | Disconnects … or what's found in the answers to the four starred clues? |
| 45% | ELEMENTOFSURPRISE | 17 | Unexpected twist, or what's found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 45% | CHANGEAGENT | 11 | Modern innovator, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 45% | CHOPPYWATERS | 12 | Rough sailing, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 44% | RUNAROUND | 9 | Evasive maneuvering, and what can literally be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 44% | TOPNOTES | 8 | Initial perfume scents, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 44% | TURNINGPALE | 11 | Losing color, or what can literally be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 44% | WRAPPARTIES | 11 | Postshow cast celebrations, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 44% | MODUSOPERANDI | 13 | Plan of action, as "initially" found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 44% | SHREDDEDWHEAT | 13 | Breakfast cereal ... or a hint to what's found in the answers to the four starred clues? |
| 44% | BODYLANGUAGE | 12 | Nonverbal communication, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 44% | MESSYBUNS | 9 | Casual updos, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 44% | SAMESEXCOUPLES | 14 | Some partners, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 44% | MIXINGBOWL | 10 | Kitchen prep essential, and what can be found in the answer to each starred clue |
| 43% | UPSIDEDOWNCAKES | 15 | Desserts flipped after baking, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 43% | PRESIDENTSDAY | 13 | February occasion, some of whose honorees can be found in the answers to the five starred clues |
| 43% | TERRIERMIX | 10 | Hybrid dog breed, literal examples of which can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 43% | YEARONYEAR | 10 | Like some annual accounting comparisons, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| 43% | BILATERAL | 9 | With 46-Across, feature of the answers to this puzzle's six starred clues, in a sense |
| 43% | DANCEMOVES | 10 | Moonwalk, running man, floss, et al., and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues? |
| 42% | BROKEN | 6 | With 49-Across, it keeps repeating itself ... and, based on the first and last letters, an apt description of each answer to a starred clue |
| 41% | SWAPMEET | 8 | Collectors' event, and a hint to what's hidden in the answers to starred clues |
| 40% | OUTOF | 5 | Lacking, and what can go with each word in the answers to starred clues |