| 100% | CLONE | 5 | With 17-Across, series of conflicts with battles on Ryloth, Felucia, Malastare, and Kamino |
| 37% | ISONZO | 6 | Series of 12 WWI battles on Italian soil, 1915-17 |
| 33% | TALL | 4 | With 17 Across, whopper of a story |
| 33% | JANE | 4 | With 5-Across, portrayer of Grace on "Grace and Frankie" |
| 33% | MICHAEL | 7 | With 17-Across, "Masters of Sex" actor who plays the angel Aziraphale on 30-Across |
| 32% | BOERWARS | 8 | Conflicts with battles at Ladysmith and Mafeking |
| 31% | JOUSTING | 8 | Tournament battle on horses with armor and lances |
| 31% | SIGNONTHE | 9 | With 60-Across, ink a contract ... or a feature of 17-, 25- and 37-Across |
| 31% | PING | 4 | With 57-Across, game that includes the starts of 17-, 29-, 48- and 64-Across |
| 31% | BETWEEN | 7 | With 39-Across, a description of the answers inside 17-, 24-, 49- and 60-Across |
| 31% | TENNIS | 6 | With 41-Across, question associated with the last words of 17-, 26-, 55- and 64-Across |
| 31% | CENTER | 6 | With 38-Across, feature of an upscale kitchen ... or of 17-, 23-, 47- and 58-Across? |
| 31% | KENNYROGERS | 11 | Country Music Hall of Fame singer who collaborated with 17-Across and 28-Across (2 wds.) |
| 30% | LIARS | 5 | TV series "Pretty Little ___" with Lucy Hale and Troian Bellisario that is based on Sara Shepard's novel series of the same name |
| 30% | FOILMETHOD | 10 | Technique used to multiply (x+4)(x-5), with the first words of 17-, 25-, 36-, and 44 Across making up its mnemonic |
| 30% | SIXWAYSTOSUNDAY | 15 | Completely ... with a summation of 17-, 30- and 47-Across |
| 30% | SANTA | 5 | With the first parts of 17- and 52-Across and 11- and 25-Down, four California cities |
| 30% | WHY | 3 | TV series "13 Reasons ___" with Dylan Minnette and Katherine Langford that is based on Jay Asher's novel of the same name |
| 30% | THREELITTLEPIGS | 15 | Homeowners associated with the ends of 17-, 28- and 43-Across |
| 30% | WOODY | 5 | With 63-Across, name associated with the starts of 17-, 23-, 36-, 45- and 57-Across |
| 29% | BILLY | 5 | Name associated with the starts of 17-, 27-, 48- and 64-Across |
| 29% | FATE | 4 | "Chance" found on the outsides of 17-, 28-, 47- and 63-Across |
| 29% | BEAT | 4 | Patrol found on the borders of 17-, 34-, 43- and 64-Across |
| 29% | CITY | 4 | TV series "Sex and the ___" with Sarah Jessica Parker that is based on Candace Bushnell's novel of the same name |
| 29% | HIGH | 4 | With 69-Across, where to find the ends of 17-, 22-, 32-, 43-, 54- and 61-Across |
| 29% | JEANS | 5 | Article of apparel with styles found at the starts of 17- 26-, 41-, 51- and 66-Across |
| 29% | JEANS | 5 | Article of apparel with styles found at the starts of 17-, 26-, 41-, 51- and 66-Across |
| 29% | SCHMIGADOON | 11 | Musical comedy series on Apple TV+ starring Keegan-Michael Key, 17-Across, and 28-Across |
| 29% | SMACK | 5 | With 33-Down, precisely, as in the middle of 17-, 23-, 51- and 62-Across |
| 29% | NAPOLEONIC | 10 | — Wars, series of conflicts between France and Great Britain, Prussia, Russia and Austria |