| 100% | ACTS | 4 | Where the word "Christian" is first used in the Bible |
| 60% | GOOGLE | 6 | Word meaning "look up on a search engine" that was first used on TV in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" |
| 59% | ONTHELINE | 9 | In jeopardy ... and where the first words of the answers to starred clues can be found |
| 58% | EDEN | 4 | Where the first humans were, according to the Bible |
| 57% | GENESIS | 7 | First book in the Christian bible |
| 57% | TIMES | 5 | Square where the words in this puzzle's dropping balls may be heard at the end of a song's first verse |
| 56% | EDEN | 4 | Where the first man and woman lived, in the Bible |
| 56% | EDEN | 4 | Where the tree of life is located, in the Bible |
| 56% | THY | 3 | Commonly used word in the Bible |
| 54% | WEAPONS | 7 | Yo-yos were first used as __ in the Philippines |
| 53% | STREET | 6 | The first __ lights were used in ancient Rome |
| 51% | ASIA | 4 | Where the Olympics were held for the first time in 1964 |
| 51% | SWITZERLAND | 11 | Guess where the first cheese factory was established in 1815? Hint: Zurich's country |
| 50% | HERBGARDEN | 10 | Where the first words of 17-, 26- and 47-Across may be found |
| 50% | ADAM | 4 | First human in the Bible |
| 50% | ADAM | 4 | First man in the Bible |
| 50% | EVE | 3 | First woman in the Bible |
| 50% | EVE | 3 | First mother in the Bible |
| 50% | ADAM | 4 | First guy in the Bible |
| 50% | ADAM | 4 | First person in the Bible |
| 50% | CAIN | 4 | First son in the Bible |
| 50% | ADAM | 4 | First name in the Bible? |
| 50% | THY | 3 | Word used three times in the first four lines of the Lord's Prayer |
| 50% | RADIO | 5 | It was used to play music for the first time in 1906 |
| 50% | LOSALAMOS | 9 | Town in New Mexico, US, where the first atomic bomb was developed |
| 50% | GOREVIDALNOVELS | 15 | What the first words of eight long answers in this puzzle are |
| 49% | FIG | 3 | Fruit-bearing tree whose leaves were used by Adam and Eve in the Bible to clothe themselves |
| 49% | EVE | 3 | The first woman in the Bible |
| 49% | EGYPT | 5 | Where the use of urine-based pregnancy tests was first recorded, circa 1350 B.C.E. |
| 49% | EVE | 3 | First mother, in the Bible |