| 100% | NILES | 5 | With 26-Down, "Frasier" character |
| 73% | BOB | 3 | With 26 Down, Lenny director |
| 71% | LEASE | 5 | With 26 Down, income for some developers |
| 70% | MEMO | 4 | With 26 Down, box on an office desk |
| 61% | CLIENT | 6 | With 26-Down, regular customers |
| 61% | MAPLE | 5 | With 26-Down, syrup source |
| 59% | SECTIONS | 8 | With 26-Down, some statistical samples |
| 59% | SPITES | 6 | Treats with 26-Down |
| 58% | SNL | 3 | TV show with the character Debbie Downer |
| 58% | LOTTE | 5 | With 26-Down, wife of 37-Across |
| 58% | SOLAR | 5 | With 26-Down, a rooftop energy device |
| 58% | SLED | 4 | With 26-Down, bit of winter fun |
| 58% | OPTI | 4 | With 26-Down, contact lens solution brand |
| 57% | JAI | 3 | With 26-Down, game played on a fronton |
| 57% | WALKOFF | 7 | With 26-Down, dramatic end to a game |
| 57% | THE | 3 | With 26-Down, fairy tale's last words |
| 57% | ATM | 3 | With 26-Down, cost of withdrawing cash, sometimes |
| 57% | OMELET | 6 | Brunch dish made with 26-Down |
| 56% | ATRAIN | 6 | With 26-Down, repeated occurrences of things in turn |
| 56% | DATA | 4 | With 26-Down, information stored locally on a computer |
| 56% | OFFTHE | 6 | With 26-Down, "No running" to a newspaper reporter |
| 55% | STENO | 5 | With 26-Down, it may be used in a pool |
| 55% | BANKOF | 6 | With 26-Down, 36-Across-designed Hong Kong skyscraper (1990) |
| 55% | ABOYSBESTFRIEND | 15 | With 26-Across, quote from 4-/60-Down |
| 54% | THEWORLDIS | 10 | With 26-Down, words to a young person showing great promise |
| 54% | MARGARET | 8 | * With 26-Down, British prime minister from 1979 to 1990 |
| 54% | BTS | 3 | Group with 26-Down in Korean, Japanese and English |
| 53% | SET | 3 | With ''to'' and 26 Down, pacify |
| 52% | JUNEIS | 6 | With 4 Down, 26 Across, and 18 Down, "Carousel" song famously slaughtered by Leslie Uggams |
| 52% | RICHARD | 7 | With 103-Down, Shakespearean title character |