| 100% | KOOCHYKOOCHYKOO | 15 | Uncle Tex said this to Barney when he was dressed as Baby Barney in 1962 as he colluded with Fred's money making scheme |
| 23% | HOTWATER | 8 | When you're in trouble you're said to be in this |
| 22% | NUT | 3 | Reggie Jackson was one of these in 1966 when he played Class A ball with Modesto |
| 21% | PUTIN | 5 | Person Sanders was addressing when he said "...trust me, you're not going to interfere in any more American elections." |
| 21% | RYE | 3 | Bread made from this grain is higher in fiber and flavor as compared to white bread |
| 21% | ALGORE | 6 | In his Webby Lifetime Achievement Award acceptance speech (which is limited to five words), he said "Please don't recount this vote" |
| 20% | LITTLEONE | 9 | He said "Roll over" when there were 10 in the bed |
| 20% | OBOE | 4 | Instrument Ogden Nash referred to when he said, "... reeds are a pain / And the fingering's insane" |
| 20% | JAZZ | 4 | With 68-Across, what the trio in this puzzle's clues is trying to promote |
| 20% | TEN | 3 | "Let's try 'The Number ___' for $200. In this category, the correct response to every question is ___. When I stop talking, just say ___." (line in a "Celebrity Jeopardy!" sketch on SNL) |
| 20% | OTT | 3 | To whom Durocher was referring when he said "Nice guys finish last" |
| 20% | WATERS | 6 | These break when baby is ready to arrive |
| 20% | OTT | 3 | When he retired in 1947, he was second to Ruth in career walks |
| 19% | HEADLESS | 8 | This Horseman was said to dwell in Sleepy Hollow |
| 19% | ALI | 3 | Who said "It's hard to be humble when you're as great as I am" |
| 19% | EGS | 3 | I'm happy to say that there are none of these in this puzzle's clues! |
| 19% | MINI | 4 | This one was made with "I" as the only vowel |
| 19% | FIRST | 5 | With 5-Across, baby's milestone ... or a hint to the hidden layer in this puzzle's Across clues |
| 19% | ALI | 3 | Boxer who said, "It's hard to be humble when you're as great as I am" |
| 19% | BJORNBORG | 9 | Player to whom tennis great Ilie Nastase was referring when he said "We're playing tennis, and he's playing something else" |
| 19% | HNY | 3 | It's not cool to say this when you run into someone in May that you haven't seen for months (abbr.) |
| 19% | THELONG | 7 | With 63-Across, all that needs to be said, or a hint to what's found in each starred answer |
| 19% | ACTIV | 5 | When Prospero says, "We are such stuff as dreams are made on" |
| 19% | ACTIV | 5 | When Prospero says, "We are such stuff / As dreams are made on" |
| 19% | ABROAD | 6 | When you're in a foreign country you're said to be |
| 19% | ALLBARK | 7 | Loud people with no bite are said to be this |
| 19% | YOUREMISSINGOUT | 15 | "That's a lost opportunity," and what can be said to the writer of four clues in this puzzle |
| 19% | CAKE | 4 | (2/5) "Ann the maid, says, 'I was in the kitchen making a ___ (treat with icing) all morning and didn't have time to visit the mistress' chambers.'" |
| 18% | TWOFIRSTNAMES | 13 | What six people in this puzzle might be said to possess |
| 18% | CACTI | 5 | You might be stuck with these when traveling in the Southwest |