| 100% | UNITEDKINGDOMOF | 15 | With 37- and 56-Across, where "God Save the Queen" is the national anthem |
| 46% | LVOV | 4 | Alexei —, composer of opera Undina and God Save the Tsar!, national anthem of the Russian Empire |
| 45% | CROSSWORDPUZZLE | 15 | With 37- and 56-Across, what this is |
| 43% | JAPAN | 5 | Where "Kimigayo" is the national anthem |
| 42% | CANTWALKAND | 11 | With 35 and 56 Across, is quite uncoordinated |
| 40% | ANTHEM | 6 | National song, British one is God Save the King |
| 40% | EYE | 3 | With 65-Across, what the last words of 18-, 35- and 56-Across are to each other |
| 38% | BEAUTY | 6 | With 33-Down, where to go for the ends of 16-, 20-, 40-, 56- and 62-Across |
| 38% | GOVERNMENTBONDS | 15 | Treasury notes ... or what the two sides of 17-, 23-, 37- and 52-Across are joined with? |
| 38% | OCANADA | 7 | National anthem with the lyric “The True North strong and free!” |
| 38% | OCANADA | 7 | National anthem with the line "The True North strong and free" |
| 37% | HIGH | 4 | With 37-Across, leave quickly ... or what both words in 17-, 21-, 26-, 49-, 56- and 61-Across could be? |
| 37% | DOLLAR | 6 | With 88 Across, where the theme goods can be bought these days |
| 37% | SPOONERISMS | 11 | What 18-, 25-, 37- and 52-Across all are (whose circled letters name something used with the base phrases) |
| 36% | PETSOUNDS | 9 | Beach Boys album with the hit "Wouldn't It Be Nice" ... or things hidden in 17-, 31-, 37- and 49-Across |
| 35% | NOTHINGTO | 9 | With 36 and 56 Across, so-so |
| 35% | LIDOSHUFFLE | 11 | Boz Scaggs hit with the lyric "One more for the road," and what can be found in 17-, 23-, 37-, and 48-Across? |
| 35% | FRONTOFHOUSE | 12 | Restaurant or theater staffers who work with patrons, or where the starts of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across can be found? |
| 35% | ALLIN | 5 | With 35- and 37-Across, how to answer the starred clues |
| 35% | THOMAS | 6 | With 37-Across, inventor who held 1,093 US patents and is called "the Wizard of Menlo Park" |
| 34% | ROCKANDROLL | 11 | With 60-Across, institution in which 19-, 25- and 37-Across are (thus far) the only three women ever to be inducted twice |
| 34% | RUBYDEE | 7 | Actress and activist who was awarded the National Medal of Arts, along with her husband, in 1995 |
| 34% | IRAN | 4 | Where Farsi is the national language |
| 34% | KOREA | 5 | Where soju is the national drink |
| 34% | BOWLINGALLEY | 12 | Where you might roll the starts of 17-, 31-, 43- and 56-Across |
| 34% | WORDSPRONOUNCED | 15 | With 36- and 58-Across, what the answers to the starred clues are |
| 34% | PISTOLS | 7 | Sex __, 70s punk band of God Save the Queen |
| 33% | JULIUS | 6 | With 25-Across, speaker of the quote hidden in 20-, 37- and 53-Across |
| 33% | WHATIMPLEMENT | 13 | With 28-, 48- and 56-Across, riddle whose answer appears in the circled squares |
| 33% | DARK | 4 | With 37-Across, fall of Rome aftermath, and a hint to the puzzle theme |