| 100% | EXILE | 5 | What many are forced to live in |
| 56% | UPSET | 5 | What many consider the Mets beating the Orioles in '69 to be |
| 51% | LATIN | 5 | What many state mottoes are written in |
| 51% | SLOMO | 5 | What many sports replays are seen in |
| 51% | BOXES | 5 | What most cold cereals are sold in |
| 51% | LOCALCOLOR | 10 | What many tourists hope to take in |
| 49% | SHAPE | 5 | What most athletes are in |
| 49% | MAJORKEYS | 9 | What many happy songs are in |
| 49% | ITALIAN | 7 | What many arias are sung in |
| 49% | DAVID | 5 | ___ Hockney, queer artist behind the most expensive artwork by a living artist to be auctioned in 2018 |
| 49% | BFLAT | 5 | What most clarinets are tuned to |
| 49% | LATIN | 5 | What most college mottoes are in |
| 49% | PASTTENSE | 9 | What most novels are written in |
| 48% | MAINS | 5 | What many fire hydrants are connected to |
| 48% | ADS | 3 | What many pages in fashion magazines are |
| 48% | FAMEANDFORTUNE | 14 | What many try to find in Hollywood |
| 48% | PHONE | 5 | What many a millennial is glued to |
| 48% | HOMIER | 6 | More comfy to live in |
| 47% | SIDEHUSTLE | 10 | Extra job, and a hint to what each starred answer is for many (and literally is, in this puzzle) |
| 47% | ADS | 3 | What many pages are in a fashion magazine |
| 47% | READ | 4 | What many children begin to do in kindergarten |
| 47% | STAR | 4 | What most rockers want to be |
| 46% | COUNTTHESQUARES | 15 | How to find out what "this many" is in 17-, 21-, 52- and 57-Across |
| 46% | HIBERNATE | 9 | What many animals do in the winter to save energy |
| 46% | CAD | 3 | What many an ex of mine turned out to be |
| 46% | TREE | 4 | What Melinda is assigned to draw in the novel "Speak" |
| 46% | COST | 4 | What something will amount to, in terms of money |
| 46% | THENOW | 6 | What meditators try to live in |
| 45% | ASL | 3 | What many lines in the movie "CODA" are delivered in: Abbr. |
| 45% | FIREMAN | 7 | What many a young boy wants to grow up to be |