| 100% | HER | 3 | With 22-Across, what Johnny was to Frankie |
| 98% | AMNOT | 5 | Rebuttal to "Are too!" |
| 90% | CANTEEN | 7 | Is too overwhelmed with emotion to speak |
| 84% | BLUE | 4 | Word with "bell" to make a purple bloom that is spread across North America |
| 83% | TURNBACK | 8 | With 65 Across, return to the way it was |
| 81% | NOSE | 4 | Be too personal, with "around" |
| 80% | ARE | 3 | With 64-Down, reply to "Am too!" |
| 80% | DOTE | 4 | Be too fond of, with "on" |
| 79% | CRACKUNDERFORCE | 15 | With 22-Across, fail to cope with difficult circumstances |
| 79% | ONE | 3 | With 22-Across, certain way to make 60-Across |
| 79% | SPIN | 4 | With 22-Across, prepares to put on the line |
| 79% | TWO | 3 | With 22-Across, what some plays are divided into |
| 78% | HOWTOFIX | 8 | With 22-Down, what the ends of the answers to the four starred clues are examples of |
| 78% | PINCHME | 7 | "This is too surreal to believe" |
| 78% | ICANTLOOK | 9 | "This is too painful to watch!" |
| 77% | ROPES | 5 | Things to be learned, with "the" |
| 77% | BEG | 3 | Ask to be excused, with "off" |
| 77% | BEGS | 4 | Asks to be excused, with "off" |
| 76% | IFOLD | 5 | "This hand is too terrible to play" |
| 76% | OLDME | 5 | Who I used to be, with "the" |
| 76% | COY | 3 | Pretending to be shy (rhymes with "boy") |
| 76% | YOUCANSAY | 9 | With 22 Across, "Hear, hear!" |
| 76% | FINALFRONTIER | 13 | With "The," what "space" is, in the intro to 5-/58-Across: 2 wds. |
| 76% | NOT | 3 | "___ to be confused with..." |
| 76% | GLOAT | 5 | Be too smug about being right, say (rhymes with "float") |
| 75% | EGGOS | 5 | "Some things are too delicious to share" waffles |
| 75% | LURCH | 5 | Bad thing to be left in, with "the" |
| 75% | JAWLINE | 7 | Facial feature said to be refined with "mewing" |
| 75% | STEALTH | 7 | With 88 Across, what this diagram is an aerial view of (eight, to be exact) |
| 75% | ASKED | 5 | Was up to date, with "out"? |