| 100% | WET | 3 | With 53-Down, article of close-fitting attire |
| 56% | BONNET | 6 | Article of attire with strings |
| 54% | JERSEY | 6 | Article of sports attire with a number |
| 50% | FAIR | 4 | With 53-Down, kind of coffee |
| 48% | ANG | 3 | With 53-Down, the director of "Life of Pi" |
| 46% | TALL | 4 | With 53 Down, improbable story |
| 46% | PER | 3 | With 53 Down, daily allowance |
| 46% | OPERA | 5 | With 84-Down, bit of black attire |
| 45% | GEORGEM | 7 | With 53 Down, Cagney's Oscar role |
| 44% | UNDERTUNIC | 10 | Article of "Ben-Hur" attire |
| 44% | REDSHOE | 7 | Article of papal attire |
| 44% | SARI | 4 | Article of Indian attire |
| 43% | BRA | 3 | Article of clothing with straps |
| 42% | THONG | 5 | Article of attire for 29-Across |
| 42% | BONNET | 6 | Article of apparel with a tie |
| 42% | TOGA | 4 | Male article of attire |
| 42% | FEZ | 3 | Article of attire akin to a tarboosh |
| 42% | III | 3 | Article of the Constitution dealing with treason |
| 42% | SKORT | 5 | Article of female tennis attire |
| 42% | TUTU | 4 | "Swan Lake" article of attire |
| 41% | STORM | 5 | With 36- and 53-Down, translation of 38-/40-/41-Across |
| 41% | FEESCHARGEDBYAN | 15 | With 53-Across, a daffynition of 20-Across |
| 41% | MARGARET | 8 | With 53-Across, author of the quote |
| 40% | ATL | 3 | 53-Down with more than 70 sts. that have a form of "Peachtree" in their names |
| 40% | NUNS | 4 | With 10 Down, ecclesiastical attire |
| 40% | MILTON | 6 | With 51 Down, source of answer |
| 40% | FRED | 4 | With 25 Down, source of quote |
| 40% | HAT | 3 | With 36 Down, show of gratitude |
| 39% | LOUDTIE | 7 | Article of clothing that might be decorated with candy canes |
| 39% | BURKINI | 7 | Modest article of swimwear with a portmanteau name |