| 100% | CORTESE | 7 | Wines made from this grape variety are long known to be favored by restaurants in the port of Genoa |
| 30% | TERN | 4 | The New Zealand fairy variety of this bird was down to less than 50 individuals in 2018 |
| 30% | NEWYEARSEVE | 11 | Time to sing the tune suggested by the starts of 10 long answers in this puzzle |
| 30% | ICE | 3 | ___ wine, sweet dessert wine made from frozen grapes that is produced in Canada |
| 30% | LUNAR | 5 | Team Indus are planning on using this type of rover, to be delivered by the Z-01 lander, in the immediate future |
| 30% | OSC | 3 | Henry Kerner was confirmed by the US Senate in 2017 to be the executive of this agency (abbr.) |
| 29% | HAMMER | 6 | Type of baggy pants from the '90s that was popularized by the rapper known for "U Can't Touch This" |
| 29% | DONUT | 5 | Treat whose varieties appear at the starts of four long answers and are represented a dozen times in this puzzle |
| 28% | INFECTION | 9 | Invaders were killed by this in War of the Worlds |
| 28% | CATS | 4 | 2019 flop whose Variety review began "Nine may not be enough lives for some of the stars to live down their involvement in this …" |
| 28% | BANGLADESH | 10 | 1971 charity single by George Harrison that was written to raise awareness for millions of refugees from the country in the title: 2 wds. |
| 28% | AIREN | 5 | Spanish wine grape variety that is used to make white wine |
| 28% | GRECO | 5 | Italian wine grape variety that is used to make white wine |
| 28% | CORONAS | 7 | The "Gran" variety of these can be over 9 inches long, but then you have to slice off the end to use them |
| 28% | BLANC | 5 | Chenin ___, French wine grape variety that is used to make white wine |
| 28% | FBIAGENTS | 9 | Govt. employees encoded by the nine other longest across entries in this puzzle ... and who might be called in to decode them |
| 28% | POOR | 4 | According to The World Bank, in 2015, 734 million people were this, a change from 1990's figure of 1.9 billion |
| 27% | YOUREMUTED | 10 | Comment about the silence on Zoom ... and what's spelled out by the sounds that have been removed from the starts of 10 phrases in this puzzle |
| 27% | ALECBALDWIN | 11 | Actor who made a cameo in "Glengarry Glen Ross" by playing the role of Blake, the guy who is sent to motivate the sales team: 2 wds. |
| 27% | CHOCOLATE | 9 | Did you know? The Mayans were the first to make hot ___ (winter beverage), in which the heat came from chili peppers not temperature |
| 27% | FULLHOUSE | 9 | The odds of being dealt this in poker are 693 to 1 |
| 27% | VCR | 3 | The first commercial one of these was introduced by Ampex in 1956 and cost roughly $50,000 |
| 27% | BEET | 4 | ___ juice, drink made of a root vegetable that is known to be rich in antioxidants |
| 27% | MOLTENLAVA | 10 | The destruction of Green Lake in early June 2018 was accomplished by this |
| 27% | RYE | 3 | Bread made from this grain is higher in fiber and flavor as compared to white bread |
| 27% | ATOMICPILE | 10 | The first one of these was built by Fermi and his team in 1942 |
| 27% | LAWLORDS | 8 | Name by which the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary were also known |
| 27% | IVYLEAGUE | 9 | Seven of the schools in this group were established prior to 1770 |
| 27% | OSE | 3 | Monosaccharides are named according to a Greek prefix to indicate the number of carbon atoms followed by this suffix, meaning "sugar" |
| 27% | OWED | 4 | "Never in the field of human conflict was so much ___ by so many to so few": Churchill |