| 100% | DOUBLEV | 7 | W.W. II-era campaign that helped usher in the civil rights movement … and a hint to four answers in this puzzle |
| 48% | HANDSDOWN | 9 | Easily ... and a hint to four answers in this puzzle |
| 48% | BODYOFWATER | 11 | Geographic feature, and a hint to four answers in this puzzle |
| 48% | LIFTOFF | 7 | Launchpad event, and a hint to four answers in this puzzle |
| 47% | RISINGSUN | 9 | 1992 Michael Crichton bestseller, and a hint to four answers in this puzzle |
| 47% | TAKINGTHEPLUNGE | 15 | Acting after much hesitation, and a hint to four answers in this puzzle |
| 47% | DOUBLEDOWN | 10 | Strengthen one's commitment ... and a hint to four answers in this puzzle |
| 46% | COUNTDOWN | 9 | What might end the year, and a hint to five answers in this puzzle |
| 45% | KEEPITPG | 8 | "Tone down that PDA, there are kids around," and a hint to five answers in this puzzle |
| 44% | POWERCOUPLE | 11 | Influential pairing, and a hint to the circles in four puzzle answers |
| 44% | SEEMEAFTERCLASS | 15 | Ominous message at the top of a returned assignment ... and a hint to the beginning of four answers in this puzzle? |
| 43% | DIGITALDIVIDE | 13 | It separates those with access to technology and those without, and a feature of four answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | DOUBLECROSS | 11 | Betray ... or a hint to four answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | DOWNATTHEHEELS | 14 | Tattered, and a hint to six answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | CORNERTHEMARKET | 15 | Monopolize, and a hint to four squares in this puzzle |
| 42% | POPUPAD | 7 | Internet nuisance ... or a hint to four answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | BLACKHAT | 8 | Western villain ... or a hint to four answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | RAINDROPS | 9 | Shower units, and a hint to three answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | ATTHEDROPOFAHAT | 15 | Without hesitating, and a hint to five answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | TURNINGPOINTS | 13 | Decisive moments, and a hint to four squares in this puzzle |
| 42% | DPS | 3 | MLB rally killers, briefly, and a hint to what's in the four longest puzzle answers |
| 42% | RIGHTLYSO | 9 | For good reason, and a hint to five answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | ALLBETSAREOFF | 13 | "Anything might happen," and a hint to eight answers in this puzzle |
| 42% | BLACKOPS | 8 | Some covert assignments, and a hint to four spots in this puzzle |
| 42% | ONTHEROAD | 9 | Kerouac novel, and a hint to the four starred women in this puzzle |
| 41% | FUELUP | 6 | Go from empty to full, and a hint to four squares in this puzzle |
| 41% | PAYTHEBILLS | 11 | Make ends meet, and a hint to what four answers in this puzzle do |
| 41% | TWOSTATESOLUTION | 16 | Topic of international negotiations ... and a hint to every four-letter answer in this puzzle |
| 41% | POPUPAD | 7 | Bit of Web clutter, and a hint to making sense of four answers in this puzzle |
| 41% | PARADISELOST | 12 | John Milton epic, and a hint to how four long answers in this puzzle were formed |