| 100% | ETRE | 4 | Verb from which "suis" and "sommes" are conjugated |
| 55% | ESSE | 4 | Verb from which "sum" is derived |
| 49% | ARABIC | 6 | Language from which "cotton" and "candy" are derived |
| 49% | NORSE | 5 | Language from which "sky" and "egg" are derived |
| 49% | PROTECTEDSPEECH | 15 | Category from which obscenities and defamation are excluded |
| 49% | EDEN | 4 | Garden from which Adam and Eve were evicted |
| 48% | NYU | 3 | Sch. from which Lady Gaga and Woody Allen were dropouts |
| 46% | ANIMANIACS | 10 | Show from which "Pinky and the Brain" was spun off |
| 43% | GILLIANFLYNN | 12 | Author who wrote the novels from which 17-Across and 29-/31-Across were adapted: 2 wds. |
| 42% | SUPERMAN | 8 | Fictional superhero from DC Comics which was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster |
| 42% | HAIR | 4 | ___ toffee, candy from "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" which is in the inventing room |
| 42% | BIOMASS | 7 | Renewable energy source which is developed from organic materials that come from plants and animals |
| 41% | AMERICA | 7 | Fictional superhero Captain ___ from Marvel Comics which was created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby |
| 41% | MAN | 3 | Fictional superhero from Marvel Comics, Spider-___ which was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko |
| 41% | CLOUD | 5 | ___ bread, dish made from egg whites, sugar, and cornstarch which was a food trend on Instagram |
| 41% | COSMOPOLITAN | 12 | Popular cocktail which was also the signature drink of Carrie Bradshaw from "Sex and the City" |
| 41% | MENU | 4 | From which starters are selected |
| 40% | XMEN | 4 | Team of fictional superheroes from Marvel comics which was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby: Hyph. |
| 40% | TITULAR | 7 | From which a name is taken |
| 40% | SKEET | 5 | Form of clay-pigeon shooting in which targets are hurled from two traps at varying speeds and angles |
| 39% | WHEN | 4 | "___ We're Together," 2017 song from "Olaf's Frozen Adventure" which is sung by Idina Menzel and others |
| 39% | OTHERSIDE | 9 | A 2000 song by 31-Across, which was the third single from their album "Californication" and confronts addiction problems |
| 39% | ETRE | 4 | Verb origin of suis and sont |
| 39% | NETCOSTS | 8 | Bases from which profits are figured |
| 39% | MASTER | 6 | Original from which copies are made |
| 39% | SHOE | 4 | Box from which cards are dealt |
| 39% | JADE | 4 | Stone from which Buddhas are carved |
| 39% | DENIM | 5 | Material from which jeans are made |
| 39% | MAGICLAMPS | 10 | Things from which genii are summoned |
| 39% | MATERIALS | 9 | Substances from which things are made |