| 100% | GOINGIN | 7 | With 43-Across, what this puzzle is doing |
| 73% | PARTING | 7 | With 58-Across, what this puzzle's circled letters are ... or what they're doing |
| 68% | BURYTHE | 7 | With 43-Down, make peace ... or what you must do to complete this puzzle? |
| 66% | CASTING | 7 | With 146-Across, what the center of this puzzle is doing during a 125-Across |
| 63% | CROSS | 5 | What this puzzle's across and down answers do |
| 62% | TRANSFER | 8 | With 119 Across, one changing schools ... and what you must do between seven pairs of schools in this puzzle |
| 62% | CRACKINGTHECODE | 15 | Arriving at an “Aha!” moment . . . or what this puzzle is doing vis-à-vis its circled letters |
| 59% | PEST | 4 | With 65-Across, extermination ... or what can be done to 10 answers in this puzzle without affecting their clues? |
| 59% | PEN | 3 | What you might be doing this puzzle in |
| 58% | SUNTAN | 6 | With 71 Across, what the people in this puzzle need? |
| 57% | TREASUREMAP | 11 | What this puzzle is |
| 57% | MAKINGAPACT | 11 | Formally agreeing to terms, and what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are gradually doing |
| 57% | QUADRUPLEPANGRAM | 16 | What this puzzle is, orthographically |
| 56% | TRADE | 5 | With 38-Across, what the four key parts of this puzzle are |
| 56% | CASTAVOTE | 9 | What many Americans will do on 17-Across (as hinted at by highlighting all the V's in this puzzle's answer) |
| 56% | STARTFROM | 9 | With 58-Across, what four Down answers in this puzzle do |
| 56% | FLIPPINGHOUSES | 14 | Buying, renovating and quickly selling homes for profit ... or what this puzzle's theme entries are literally doing |
| 56% | MINCE | 5 | With 45-Across, not be direct ... or what four groups of black squares in this puzzle do? |
| 55% | AHS | 3 | What this puzzle is designed to elicit |
| 55% | STEALTH | 7 | With 88 Across, what this diagram is an aerial view of (eight, to be exact) |
| 55% | CAPS | 4 | WITH 8-ACROSS, WHAT WAS LEFT ON WHILE MAKING THIS PUZZLE |
| 55% | MAKINGACOMEBACK | 15 | What the eight featured celebrities in this puzzle are doing? |
| 55% | JUSTRANDOMWORDS | 15 | What this puzzle is composed of? (not really) |
| 55% | FINALMAJORWORKOF | 16 | With 43-Down, what 23-/29-Across was |
| 54% | PICTURE | 7 | With 36-Across, what this puzzle features, literally |
| 54% | JAZZ | 4 | With 68-Across, what the trio in this puzzle's clues is trying to promote |
| 54% | ENDS | 4 | What this puzzle does here |
| 54% | CUTONBOLDLINES | 14 | First step of instructions for what to do with this finished puzzle |
| 53% | CUTSCORNERS | 11 | What this puzzle's theme does? |
| 53% | DOYOUNEED | 9 | With 43-Across, "What is it?" |