| 100% | NYLON | 5 | What tent fabric and toothbrush bristles may consist of |
| 38% | DATE | 4 | It might consist of dinner and a movie |
| 38% | ITALIANMEAL | 11 | One might consist of a primo, secondo and digestivo |
| 38% | REFERENCESET | 12 | It might consist of a dictionary, thesaurus and atlas |
| 38% | ONES | 4 | What change may consist of |
| 36% | NYLON | 5 | What toothbrush bristles are made of |
| 35% | TERMITES | 8 | What may eat you out of house and home? |
| 33% | CRASH | 5 | Sound of cymbals, and what the starred answers might do |
| 33% | ICE | 3 | What hail and sleet consist of |
| 32% | URBANDECAY | 10 | What dilapidated buildings and rampant graffiti may be a sign of |
| 32% | DELETE | 6 | Rhyme of 49-Down, and what you might do to one |
| 32% | INSIDEVOICE | 11 | What you may use at a library, and what each row of circled letters reveals |
| 32% | MIXEDFEELINGS | 13 | What a bittersweet moment may evoke ... and a hint to each set of circled letters |
| 31% | ALLTHETRIMMINGS | 15 | What Thanksgiving turkey may come with ... as suggested by parts of 17-, 22-, 38- and 51-Across? |
| 31% | MEAL | 4 | It may consist of several courses |
| 30% | PETPEEVES | 9 | Irritating behaviors, and what the ends of the answers to the starred clues may be? |
| 30% | GETCRACKING | 11 | Make a start, and what you might do to the ends of the starred answers |
| 30% | THROW | 5 | What one might do to the last parts of 17- and 60-Across and 11- and 28-Down |
| 30% | PLOT | 4 | It might consist of a 19-Across |
| 30% | LETSPUTAPININIT | 15 | Suggestion to defer discussion ... and what might be said of 17-, 25, 46- and 60-Across |
| 30% | SOUNDSGOOD | 10 | "It's a plan" … and what might be said of 17-, 23-, 35- and 48-Across |
| 30% | HAUNTEDHOUSE | 12 | Halloween attraction, or what 19-, 27-/32-, and 42-Across all might be a part of? |
| 30% | FETCH | 5 | What a dog may do to the last parts of 17- and 51-Across and 11- and 25-Down |
| 29% | MAKETHECUT | 10 | Survive elimination ... or what one may do to the ends of 17-, 31-, 38- and 50-Across? |
| 29% | JUSTDESSERTS | 12 | Appropriate reward, as often misspelled ... and what the starts of the answers to starred clues might be |
| 29% | WELCOMETOMY | 11 | With 59-Across, what one might say when entering the starts of 16-, 24-, and 38-Across? |
| 29% | SETS | 4 | A tennis match may consist of three of them |
| 29% | PUNS | 4 | Bits of wordplay that may make you groan... and what 10a, 24a, 27a, 14d, and 23d all are! |
| 29% | JUSTBROWSING | 12 | "Only window shopping," and what one might say when using the starts of 20-, 31-, and 46-Across |
| 29% | MAKETHECUT | 10 | Survive an audition, and what one may do to the start of 18-, 23-, 36-, or 54-Across? |