| 100% | SECTIONS | 8 | What § symbols refer to, in contracts |
| 59% | TOES | 4 | What "ten" refers to in the surfing term "hang ten" |
| 57% | ATNO | 4 | What "This" refers to, in this puzzle's theme: Abbr. |
| 56% | SERIF | 5 | What the "sans" refers to in Comic Sans |
| 55% | ENDNOTE | 7 | What a superscript in a text might refer one to |
| 53% | MENTION | 7 | Refer to in passing |
| 53% | CITED | 5 | Referred to in text |
| 52% | CITE | 4 | Refer to in a footnote |
| 52% | CITES | 5 | Refers to in a footnote |
| 52% | IDEA | 4 | What a light bulb in a comic may refer to |
| 52% | MOOSHUPORK | 10 | What 57-Across might refer to in a Chinese restaurant |
| 52% | CHOUXPASTRY | 11 | What 57-Across might refer to in a French bakery |
| 51% | CITE | 4 | Refer to in an academic paper |
| 51% | ADVERTED | 8 | Referred to in writing or speech |
| 51% | SHOOFLYPIE | 10 | What 57-Across might refer to in a Pennsylvania Dutch kitchen |
| 51% | AGE | 3 | What the "13" in "PG-13" refers to |
| 50% | BARRIER | 7 | *Obstruction, or what 13a could refer to in architecture |
| 50% | VINO | 4 | What "wine" may be referred to as in Spain |
| 50% | CITE | 4 | Refer to, in a research paper |
| 50% | CITE | 4 | Refer to, in a term paper |
| 49% | EDEN | 4 | Paradise referred to in Paradise Lost |
| 49% | CITES | 5 | Refers to, in a journal article |
| 49% | ANTECEDENTS | 11 | What pronouns refer to |
| 49% | EDEN | 4 | The paradise referred to in "Paradise Lost" |
| 48% | BEETHOVENSONATA | 15 | What each number in this puzzle refers to |
| 48% | ENTRAIL | 7 | Internal organ, usually referred to in the plural |
| 48% | MENTION | 7 | Refer to or name in conversation |
| 48% | MENTION | 7 | Refer to; bring up in conversation |
| 48% | LSD | 3 | What the "turn on" part refers to in "Tune in, turn on, drop out" |
| 47% | PALATE | 6 | Roof of the mouth; referred to in wine tasting |