| 100% | GREATNESS | 9 | What some have thrust upon them, according to Shakespeare |
| 41% | REPORTEDLY | 10 | According to what some say |
| 40% | COPILOT | 7 | What some say God is to them |
| 40% | EYES | 4 | What some butterfly wings appear to have |
| 38% | CARE | 4 | What some vacationers are asked to take upon departure? |
| 38% | ABUSE | 5 | What some want to do to you, according to the Eurythmics |
| 37% | APES | 4 | Some of them have learned to sign |
| 37% | EYES | 4 | What some teachers claim to have in the backs of their heads |
| 36% | AGES | 4 | Man has seven, according to Shakespeare |
| 36% | ENDNOTES | 8 | What some scholarly texts (and the 10-Downs to all the starred clues) have |
| 36% | WANT | 4 | "You have to give the people what they ___" |
| 35% | TIGHTENDS | 9 | Some football linemen ... and what the answers to starred clues have? |
| 35% | LESS | 4 | What's more, according to some |
| 35% | AFTERLIFE | 9 | What follows death, according to some |
| 33% | SOBERINGUP | 10 | *Having a greasy breakfast, according to some |
| 33% | EER | 3 | Always, according to Shakespeare |
| 33% | SENSES | 6 | Some claim to have six of them |
| 33% | BLIND | 5 | 23-Across ... according to Shakespeare |
| 32% | PARTING | 7 | It's such sweet sorrow, according to Shakespeare |
| 32% | STAGE | 5 | All the world's one, according to Shakespeare |
| 32% | STAGE | 5 | "All the world," according to Shakespeare |
| 32% | ANTONY | 6 | He loved Hercules, according to Shakespeare |
| 32% | FISHHEAD | 8 | Ingredient in some Asian soup, or, literally, what each answer to a starred clue has |
| 32% | ANSWERS | 7 | What some keys have |
| 31% | HAND | 4 | "Raise your ___," what students might be instructed to do in school if they have a question |
| 31% | NOCHANCEATALL | 13 | What some NCAA teams have? |
| 31% | ATIE | 4 | What some teams play to |
| 31% | METRE | 5 | What some British poetry has |
| 31% | AGELIMIT | 8 | What some amusement park rides have |
| 31% | RIPS | 4 | What some fashionable jeans may have |