| 100% | EASYTHERE | 9 | With 10-Across, "Down, boy!" |
| 77% | DIET | 4 | With 25 Across, canonical brand for a 10 Down/11 Across |
| 76% | INMY | 4 | With 10-Across, 1963 hit for the Beach Boys |
| 68% | NUNS | 4 | With 10 Down, ecclesiastical attire |
| 67% | SRO | 3 | Smash, with 10 Down |
| 65% | BABYI | 5 | With 10-Down, 1967 hit for 42-Across |
| 65% | ROCKANDROLL | 11 | With 10-Down, 36-Across-designed museum (1995) |
| 65% | FRANCHISE | 9 | Nickname of 10 Across, with "The" |
| 64% | DRY | 3 | With 10 Across, what cannot be seen in the house after a tearjerker |
| 64% | FOOD | 4 | With 10-Across and 16-Down, a light and fluffy dessert |
| 62% | CUL | 3 | With 10-Across, stalemate |
| 61% | TINY | 4 | With 29 Across, ''A Christmas Carol'' boy |
| 61% | ONE | 3 | With 10-Across, common combination |
| 60% | CROSSWORDS | 10 | Puzzles with across and down clues |
| 60% | TEDDY | 5 | With 10-Across, 1957 Elvis song |
| 60% | TBAR | 4 | With 10-Across, skier's aid |
| 60% | TIGER | 5 | With 10-Across, ocelot and margay |
| 60% | PEN | 3 | With 10-Across, a foreign correspondent |
| 60% | DOWN | 4 | With 10-Across, completely and utterly |
| 59% | MOTOR | 5 | With 10-Down, stopover |
| 59% | THOMAS | 6 | With 9 Down and 71 Across, source of quote |
| 58% | ICE | 3 | With 10-Across, treatment for a swelling |
| 58% | STAGE | 5 | With 10-Across, vaudeville revues, e.g. |
| 58% | EN | 2 | With 10-Across, hair problem, represented literally |
| 58% | ERNO | 4 | With 10-Down, "Charmaine" songwriter |
| 58% | HAIR | 4 | With 10-Down, bun protectors |
| 58% | BLING | 5 | With 10-Down, flashy jewelry |
| 58% | HER | 3 | With 10-Down, important woman |
| 58% | ONE | 3 | With 10-Down, certain punch |
| 58% | RUN | 3 | With 10-Down, go wild |