| 100% | STRINGSATTACHED | 15 | What the answers to the starred clues come with |
| 83% | ANAGRAMSOFNATIONNAMES | 21 | What the answers to the starred clues all start with |
| 82% | SCRAMBLED | 9 | With 105-Across, what the answer to each starred clue starts with |
| 82% | ONE | 3 | With 32-Across, what the answers to the starred clues each have |
| 82% | WORDSPRONOUNCED | 15 | With 36- and 58-Across, what the answers to the starred clues are |
| 81% | GODOWNIN | 8 | With 47-Down, fail spectacularly ... or what the answers to the starred clues do? |
| 81% | INITIAL | 7 | With 36-Across, first encounter, or what the answers to the starred clues make? |
| 80% | INNER | 5 | With 60-Down, what the answer to each starred clue has |
| 80% | HIDE | 4 | With 73-Across, space-saving furniture, and what the answers to the starred clues each do |
| 80% | SPLIT | 5 | With 41- and 45-Across, go Dutch, or what the answers to the starred clues do? |
| 78% | ASHOTIN | 7 | With 52-Across, wild guess ... or what the answer to each starred clue has? |
| 78% | WORKOUTINTHEEND | 15 | Come to a satisfying conclusion, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has |
| 78% | FALSE | 5 | With 68-Across, sprinter's infraction, or what the answer to each starred clue has |
| 76% | TOPS | 4 | With the giant letter formed by the black squares immediately above this answer, what the answers to the starred clues all literally have |
| 75% | WHITEHOUSEDOG | 13 | What the answer to each of the six starred clues starts with |
| 75% | FOLLOW | 6 | With 32 Across, do as you're told ... and what you must do while solving the answers to the starred clues? |
| 75% | DRAWCONCLUSIONS | 15 | Infer ... or what the answers to starred clues end with? |
| 73% | BRITA | 5 | With 73-Across, insert for some water pitchers, or what has been used row-by-row on the answers to the starred clues? |
| 73% | BOND | 4 | What the answers to the starred clues share, in two ways |
| 73% | STATECAPITALS | 13 | What the answers to the starred clues are each anagrams of |
| 72% | USEAN | 5 | With 60-Across, disguise one's identity ... and what the answers to starred clues subtly do? |
| 72% | MIND | 4 | What surrounds the answers to the starred clues |
| 72% | POKERHAND | 9 | What the answer to each starred clue is |
| 71% | SECONDLOOK | 10 | Reappraisal, and what the answers to the starred clues all have? |
| 71% | SEE | 3 | With 46-Across, be angry ... or what you can do inside the answers to the six starred clues |
| 71% | MAKEENDSMEET | 12 | Get by ... or what the answers to the starred clues literally do |
| 71% | UPSTARTS | 8 | Social climbers, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have |
| 71% | TREEHUGGERS | 11 | Nature lovers, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are |
| 71% | CUTTHECARBS | 11 | Dieting advice, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do |
| 71% | TIMESLOT | 8 | Schedule component, and what the answers to the starred clues literally contain |