| 100% | SOY | 3 | With 4-Down, modern printing fluid |
| 61% | LIFE | 4 | With 4-Down, nifty everyday shortcut, in modern parlance |
| 58% | GLASS | 5 | With 4 Down, transparent swimmer |
| 58% | BATH | 4 | With 4 Down, Neutrogena product |
| 56% | QUIET | 5 | With 4-Down, do the absolute minimum at one's job, in modern lingo |
| 54% | LYRICS | 6 | What Lerner teamed with 4 Down for |
| 53% | IHAVE | 5 | With 4 Down, M.L.K. declaration of 8/28/63 |
| 49% | JUNEIS | 6 | With 4 Down, 26 Across, and 18 Down, "Carousel" song famously slaughtered by Leslie Uggams |
| 49% | TOA | 3 | With 4-Down, perfectly |
| 49% | ITIS | 4 | With 4-Down, "Untrue!" |
| 48% | ONE | 3 | With 4-Down, some swimsuits |
| 48% | DARK | 4 | With 4-Down, black magic |
| 48% | SNO | 3 | With 4-Down, tracked vehicle |
| 48% | RAN | 3 | With 4-Down, lost control |
| 48% | ELON | 4 | With 4-Down, SpaceX founder |
| 48% | MILKY | 5 | With 4-Down, our galaxy |
| 48% | STEEL | 5 | With 4-Down, some armor |
| 48% | EPSOM | 5 | With 4-Down, MgSO4.7H2O |
| 48% | PER | 3 | With 4-Down, each year |
| 48% | MARSHAL | 7 | With 4-Down, Yugoslav hero |
| 48% | TEENY | 5 | With 4-Down, reeeeeally small |
| 48% | LADIES | 6 | With 4-Down, opening words? |
| 48% | OUT | 3 | With 4-Down, totally zonked |
| 48% | MAY | 3 | With 4-Down, "Your mileage ___" |
| 47% | INKY | 4 | Stained with printing fluid |
| 47% | CANDY | 5 | With 4-Down, Christmas tree decoration |
| 47% | URBAN | 5 | With 4-Down, "Roger & Me" subject |
| 47% | SIN | 3 | With 4-Down, smoker's fee |
| 47% | VIS | 3 | With 4-Down, in relation to |
| 47% | ABOVE | 5 | With 4-Down, first and foremost |