| 100% | HEAD | 4 | With 19-Down, hats and such |
| 59% | EHOW | 4 | Website with menu headers such as Chow Down and Get Crafty |
| 55% | WOMEN | 5 | With 19 Down, message of a 1960s feminist movement |
| 55% | DUA | 3 | With 19 Down, "Don't Start Now" singer (2019) |
| 51% | TRACYCHEVALIER | 14 | Bestselling writer known for historical fiction such as "Girl With a Pearl Earring," 19-Across, and 44-Across (2 wds.) |
| 50% | MOVETHECHAINS | 13 | Pick up first downs, in football slang ... with a visual interpretation seen inside the answers to 19-, 24-, and 42-Across |
| 50% | OLD | 3 | With 19-Across, language from which "steak" and "eggs" come |
| 50% | RIOT | 4 | With 33-Down, plastic shields and such |
| 49% | BALD | 4 | With ''-faced'' and 65 Down, whopper |
| 49% | SET | 3 | With ''to'' and 26 Down, pacify |
| 49% | ILL | 3 | Down with cough and cold, say |
| 49% | TEA | 3 | With 6-Down, cups and saucers and such |
| 49% | ROYAL | 5 | With 39-Down, defenders over London, or an apt description of 19-, 29-, and 52-Across? |
| 48% | RUB | 3 | Start with down and out |
| 48% | MAI | 3 | With 19-Down, rum drinks |
| 48% | BEFORE | 6 | With 19-Down, predeparture words |
| 47% | CROSSWORDS | 10 | Puzzles with across and down clues |
| 47% | POP | 3 | With 19-Down, toaster pastry brand |
| 47% | OURBODIES | 9 | With 3 Down, groundbreaking book about health and sexuality |
| 47% | THOMAS | 6 | With 9 Down and 71 Across, source of quote |
| 47% | GNOMES | 6 | Garden figurines with beards and pointy hats |
| 47% | GENT | 4 | Man with a top hat and cane |
| 47% | SAM | 3 | Uncle with a top hat and tie |
| 47% | SOAR | 4 | With 19-Down, rocket into the distance |
| 46% | PARTY | 5 | With 62-Across, clue for 19-, 37- and 50-Across |
| 46% | BLUE | 4 | Color with shades such as cerulean and turquoise |
| 46% | ENYA | 4 | Singer with such albums as "Watermark" and "Amarantine" |
| 46% | CRICKET | 7 | Sport with terms such as beamer and googly |
| 46% | GRAY | 4 | Color with such shades as slate and ash |
| 46% | BRA | 3 | Undergarment with sizes such as 34B and 36C |