| 100% | GRAMMAR | 7 | What this clue ain't got? |
| 57% | AGREE | 5 | What this clue's subject and verb doesn't do |
| 54% | SENTENCE | 8 | What this clue is |
| 54% | ALLCAPS | 7 | WHAT THIS CLUE IS IN |
| 54% | BOLD | 4 | What this clue is in |
| 53% | END | 3 | What this clue is, with "the" |
| 53% | ESSES | 5 | What this clue has two of |
| 53% | ECHO | 4 | What this clue does . . . does . . . does . . . |
| 53% | CAPS | 4 | WHAT THIS CLUE IS WRITTEN IN |
| 53% | ALLCAPS | 7 | WHAT THIS CLUE IS WRITTEN IN |
| 50% | THEME | 5 | What this clue's number is for this puzzle |
| 49% | DUNNO | 5 | "Ain't got a clue" |
| 46% | PUBLICEDUCATION | 15 | What this puzzle's four missing clues spell, in order |
| 45% | FLOSS | 5 | Dental stu__, or when parsed di__erently, what this clue su__ers _rom? |
| 44% | DOES | 4 | "What ___ this clue mean?" |
| 44% | CROSSWORDESE | 12 | What this puzzle's capitalized clues are, both by definition and pun |
| 44% | IDEA | 4 | "I have no ___ what this means" ("I have no clue") |
| 43% | THAT | 4 | What this isn't |
| 43% | SKIPJACK | 8 | Certain tuna ... or what this puzzle's 10 starred clues do |
| 43% | DOWN | 4 | What the "d" in this crossword clue number means |
| 43% | BIRD | 4 | What gets this puzzle off to a flying start? |
| 42% | CAPS | 4 | ALL ___ (WHAT THIS CLUE IS IN) |
| 42% | EASY | 4 | What this crossword probably isn't |
| 41% | OXYMORONS | 9 | What the answers to this puzzle's starred clues all are |
| 41% | INVISIBLEINK | 12 | What six of this puzzle's clues have been written with? |
| 41% | BANGAGONG | 9 | T. Rex, Santana suggest we get it on and do this |
| 41% | ODD | 3 | What this puzzle's theme isn't |
| 41% | RHYME | 5 | What Across clue-and-answer pairings in this puzzle do, every time |
| 40% | AGREE | 5 | What the nouns and verb in this clue doesn't do |
| 40% | CIRCLETHEWAGONS | 15 | Get into a defensive position, and what we do in this grid |