| 100% | FANI | 4 | With 13-Across, district attorney for Fulton County, Georgia |
| 43% | LAUGHTER | 8 | With 13 and 22 Across, "prescription" for humor |
| 37% | SEENO | 5 | With 13 Across, monkey message |
| 37% | SALLY | 5 | With 13 Across, "Normal People" author |
| 36% | MAIDEN | 6 | With 13-Down, disastrous event for the 63-Across |
| 36% | POTATO | 6 | Food that rhymes with 13 Across |
| 35% | HOUSE | 5 | 13 Across, for instance |
| 34% | GHOST | 5 | With 13 Across, chilis that are among the world's hottest |
| 34% | MOVIE | 5 | With 13-Down, places for shooting stars |
| 33% | GIL | 3 | Garcetti who was Los Angeles County district attorney for most of the 1990s |
| 32% | KNIFE | 5 | With 63 Across, bag for chefs |
| 32% | SIGHOF | 6 | With 37 Across, ''Alas!'', for instance |
| 32% | PER | 3 | With 13-Across, daily |
| 31% | WHATHAPPENS | 11 | With 13-Down, shorthand pact for a wild trip |
| 31% | STATE | 5 | ___ [13-Across] (contests for governors and attorneys general) |
| 31% | EXIT | 4 | With 15 Across, graduation requirement for some |
| 31% | BOOT | 4 | With 12 Across, place for basic training |
| 31% | MELBA | 5 | With 39 Across, crispy base for cheese |
| 31% | FESTIVAL | 8 | With 16 Across, another name for Hanukkah |
| 31% | ENOUGHTO | 8 | With 45 Across, sufficient quantity for everybody |
| 31% | BUTTONS | 7 | With 43 Across, Oscar song for 1947 |
| 31% | PLACEA | 6 | With 96 Across, play roulette, for example |
| 31% | THETRIP | 7 | With 42-Across, 2013 play revival for which 13-Across won a Tony Award: 2 wds. |
| 31% | DROPA | 5 | With 13-Across, write (to) |
| 31% | HOT | 3 | With 12 Across, another name for 22 Across |
| 31% | HITTHE | 6 | With 55 Across, 1961 hit for Ray Charles |
| 31% | HOLE | 4 | With 14 Across, office tool for paper shaping |
| 31% | ROGER | 5 | With 27-Across, British actor known for playing 13-Across, Beau Maverick on "Maverick," and James Bond |
| 30% | INDIA | 5 | With 13-Across, "Brown Skin" singer |
| 30% | TIM | 3 | With 13-Across, "Pulp Fiction" actor |