| 100% | LATEST | 6 | What's new, with "the" |
| 74% | HOWSLIFE | 8 | "What's new with you?" |
| 73% | DONTHATE | 8 | "Whoa, what's with all the negativity?" |
| 73% | HOWISHE | 7 | "What's new with that guy?" |
| 73% | AEIOU | 5 | "What's new with you?" sequence |
| 73% | REST | 4 | What's leftover, with "the" |
| 73% | USUAL | 5 | What's standard, with "the" |
| 72% | PEPSI | 5 | Cola brand with the slogan "That's what I like" |
| 72% | CNN | 3 | Channel with the slogan, "The world's news leader": Abbr. |
| 72% | CNN | 3 | Cable channel with the slogan "The World's News Leader" |
| 72% | SUP | 3 | Casual "What's new with you" |
| 71% | PESTO | 5 | Sauce with the same consonants as what it's used on |
| 71% | NINETEEN | 8 | With 56-Across, The New Yorker’s founding year |
| 70% | OLD | 3 | "Out with the ___, in with the new" (common New Year's idiom) |
| 70% | SPIN | 4 | With the circled word in the grid's center, what each circled word is? |
| 70% | UPDATED | 7 | With the newest features added |
| 70% | LISALOEB | 8 | Musician with the Grammy-winning children's album "Feel What U Feel" |
| 70% | GAWKER | 6 | Former website with the slogan "Today's gossip is tomorrow's news" |
| 69% | NOTMUCH | 7 | Common response to "What's new with you?" |
| 69% | BALLOFCONFUSION | 15 | 1970 Temptations hit with the subtitle "That's What the World Is Today" |
| 69% | HUEY | 4 | Lewis with the News |
| 69% | JUSTINBIEBER | 12 | Singer with the 2020 love song "That's What Love Is" (2 wds.) |
| 68% | ANI | 3 | What the names of three contiguous U.S. states begin with |
| 68% | KARATECHOP | 10 | What's a big hit with the school board? |
| 68% | STAYCURRENT | 11 | Keep up with what's new |
| 68% | GET | 3 | ___ with the program (accept new ideas) |
| 68% | READANOVEL | 10 | Relax with the new bestseller |
| 68% | YORK | 4 | State with the Bronx, New ___ |
| 67% | VANES | 5 | Gadgets with the letters NEWS |
| 67% | WEATHERVANE | 11 | Indicator with the letters NEWS |