| 100% | SINGULARITY | 11 | With “the,” humanity’s greatest existential threat, per Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking |
| 32% | ELITES | 6 | Those with the greatest power and status |
| 31% | NBA | 3 | Organization with the Hornets and the Hawks: Abbr. |
| 31% | TESLA | 5 | Automaker with the Model S and Model X |
| 30% | SIA | 3 | Singer with the hits "The Greatest" and "Cheap Thrills" |
| 30% | TESLA | 5 | Car company with the models S and X |
| 29% | AERIE | 5 | 1971 John Denver album with the apt song "The Eagle and the Hawk" |
| 29% | METOBLIGATIONS | 14 | Providing subscribers with several operas per year and the like? |
| 29% | SPACEX | 6 | Elon Musk's rocket design and manufacture company |
| 28% | ZEAL | 4 | "Christmas is celebrated in the western hemisphere with great ___ and enthusiasm." |
| 28% | LESLIEKNOPE | 11 | "Parks and Recreation" character who's credited with writing the 2011 book "Pawnee: The Greatest Town in America": 2 wds. |
| 28% | LUCY | 4 | ___ Hawking, Stephen Hawking's daughter with whom he co-authored "George's Secret Key to the Universe" |
| 28% | CEO | 3 | Elon Musk's title at Tesla and SpaceX: Abbr. |
| 28% | FLYING | 6 | With 36-Down, creature voiced by Zach Braff in "Oz the Great and Powerful" |
| 28% | SCIENCE | 7 | "The great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition," per Adam Smith |
| 28% | ANKA | 4 | Collaborator with Sedaka and Cooke on the 1964 album "3 Great Guys" |
| 27% | SPHINX | 6 | The Great ___ of Giza, a limestone statue of the mythological creature with a human head and lion's body may inspire your awe (2/5) |
| 27% | BUSTARD | 7 | Old World bird with long legs and a speckled plumage such as the Great — |
| 27% | ASIA | 4 | Continent with the world's highest and lowest points |
| 27% | GOONIES | 7 | The __, Spielberg's movie with kids and pirates |
| 27% | RED | 3 | With 3-Down and 4-Across, the human body makes around 200 billion of them per day |
| 27% | EROS | 4 | "The great binder and loosener," per Jung |
| 26% | EASE | 4 | With the greatest of ___ |
| 26% | OFEASE | 6 | "... with the greatest ___" |
| 26% | CLIMATECHANGE | 13 | Existential ecological concern, and what's happening with the cross-referenced answers |
| 26% | EAGLE | 5 | Bird whose call is often dubbed over with the call of a red-tailed hawk, on TV and in movies |
| 26% | ASIA | 4 | The Great Wall and the Taj Mahal's continent |
| 26% | CLAVICLE | 8 | S-shaped bone between with the sternum and scapula |
| 26% | THEORYOF | 8 | Stephen Hawking biopic, The __ Everything |
| 26% | ANKA | 4 | Paul who sang with Sam Cooke and Neil Sedaka on the 1963 album "3 Great Guys" |