| 100% | CON | 3 | What Utah's Rick Koerber was found guilty of running in 2018 with his property investment business |
| 28% | SCOPES | 6 | He was found guilty of teaching evolution in 1925 |
| 24% | THELONG | 7 | With 63-Across, all that needs to be said, or a hint to what's found in each starred answer |
| 23% | IMA | 3 | "___ drunkard" (Rick's response to what his occupation is in Casablanca) |
| 23% | TRICKORTREAT | 12 | What is found divided at the starts and ends of nine answers in this puzzle |
| 23% | OGDEN | 5 | First permanent settlement by people of European descent in what is now Utah |
| 23% | DITTO | 5 | The White House's Jessica, who in 2018 was found to have violated the Hatch Act with political tweets |
| 22% | COOKIE | 6 | With 36-Across, mass-produced ... and what each of four black squares in this puzzle is? |
| 22% | LUCY | 4 | "___ in the Sky with Diamonds," 1967 song by The Beatles which was inspired by a drawing that Lennon's son made of his classmate |
| 22% | MINCE | 5 | With 45-Across, not be direct ... or what four groups of black squares in this puzzle do? |
| 22% | STRETCHGOAL | 11 | Crowdfunding target, and what can be found in three of this puzzle's answers |
| 22% | LONGU | 5 | What's found in the center of a prune? |
| 22% | SIXWEEKS | 8 | With 33-Across, what is forecast if the title character in 14-Across sees his shadow: 2 wds. |
| 22% | BOOKENDS | 8 | Items found on library shelves, and what are literally found in each set of circled letters |
| 22% | DOUBLEDOUBLE | 12 | Basketball stat, and what can be found in six of this puzzle's long answers |
| 22% | LANCE | 5 | ___ Armstrong, disgraced Tour de France cyclist who was found guilty of cheating |
| 21% | NOOSE | 5 | What "N Is for" in one of Sue Grafton's titles |
| 21% | LENIN | 5 | His tomb is found in Moscow's Red Square |
| 21% | BRADLEYCOOPER | 13 | Actor who starred in and made his directorial debut with 2018's "A Star Is Born": 2 wds. |
| 21% | BADPENNY | 8 | With "a," someone undesirable ... and what's found in the circled letters? |
| 21% | MRED | 4 | His given name was spelled with horseshoes in the show's intro |
| 21% | PROSHOP | 7 | What might be in trouble if it's out of the woods? |
| 21% | BIBLE | 5 | With 4-Down, much of the Southeast U.S. is in it |
| 21% | INCLINEDPLANE | 13 | Ramp, and what's found in each set of circles |
| 21% | PENNY | 5 | "A ___ saved is worth two in the bush," example of 50a that encourages being content with what you have |
| 21% | SHAWNJOHNSON | 12 | Gymnast who won season 8 and was runner-up in season 15 of "Dancing With the Stars": 2 wds. |
| 21% | TEAMPLAYERS | 11 | Ones unconcerned with individual achievements ... or what both words in the answers to the starred clues are examples of |
| 21% | TEACAKE | 7 | Husband of Janie in “Their Eyes Were Watching God” who shares his nickname with a baked good |
| 21% | ISAAC | 5 | His burial place is said to be in Israel's Cave of Machpelah |
| 21% | WHITE | 5 | What the color of Bing Crosby's Christmas is, in a 1942 song? |