| 100% | NOCHANCEATALL | 13 | What some NCAA teams have? |
| 55% | METRE | 5 | What some British poetry has |
| 54% | ANSWERS | 7 | What some keys have |
| 53% | ATIE | 4 | What some teams play to |
| 52% | AGELIMIT | 8 | What some amusement park rides have |
| 52% | RIPS | 4 | What some fashionable jeans may have |
| 51% | EYES | 4 | What some butterfly wings appear to have |
| 49% | SADISTS | 7 | What some “Hot Ones” fans have jokingly called themselves |
| 49% | GREATNESS | 9 | What some have thrust upon them, according to Shakespeare |
| 49% | OPLACETOGO | 10 | What some of the letters in this puzzle seemingly have |
| 47% | PLAYS | 5 | What Shakespeare and football teams both have |
| 47% | EYES | 4 | What some teachers claim to have in the backs of their heads |
| 46% | EGO | 3 | What a team player typically does not have |
| 46% | EURO | 4 | What has made some people miss the mark? |
| 45% | ENDNOTES | 8 | What some scholarly texts (and the 10-Downs to all the starred clues) have |
| 44% | TIGHTENDS | 9 | Some football linemen ... and what the answers to starred clues have? |
| 44% | OKLAHOMASOONERS | 15 | What annual game have the ___ won more than any other team? |
| 43% | PSY | 3 | __ D. (what some analysts have) |
| 43% | CYCLONES | 8 | Ames, Iowa, team that has won eight NCAA wrestling championships |
| 43% | SOONERS | 7 | Norman, Oklahoma, team that has won seven NCAA wrestling championships |
| 43% | COWBOYS | 7 | Stillwater, Oklahoma, team that has won 34 NCAA wrestling championships |
| 43% | NERVE | 5 | "He has some ___ coming back here after what happened!" (audacity) |
| 42% | HAWKEYES | 8 | Iowa City, Iowa, team that has won 24 NCAA wrestling championships |
| 42% | ONE | 3 | With 1-Across, what some "wonders" have scored |
| 41% | UCLA | 4 | West Coast school whose men's basketball team has won a record 11 NCAA titles: Abbr. |
| 40% | NOI | 3 | What "team" has, it's said |
| 40% | NITTANYLIONS | 12 | State College, Pennsylvania, team that has won 10 NCAA wrestling championships (2 wds.) |
| 38% | FISHHEAD | 8 | Ingredient in some Asian soup, or, literally, what each answer to a starred clue has |
| 38% | SRS | 3 | Some NCAA basketball players |
| 38% | OVA | 3 | What some surrogates get |