| 100% | WOODY | 5 | With 55-Down, star of this puzzle |
| 71% | COIN | 4 | With 55-Down, actions that can be performed nine times in this puzzle without affecting any of the clues? |
| 64% | MARLONBRANDO | 12 | Star of this puzzle, born 4/3/24 |
| 64% | BORDER | 6 | With 28-Down, theme of this puzzle |
| 64% | PAULMCCARTNEY | 13 | With 11-Down, subjects of this puzzle |
| 63% | JRRTOLKIENSTHE | 14 | With 55-Across, source of this puzzle's quote (which starts in box #38) |
| 62% | BRAD | 4 | With 59-Down, star of the work revealed by the first letters of the Across clues, which hint at this puzzle's theme |
| 60% | TAROT | 5 | With 29-Down, source of this puzzle's theme |
| 60% | ALBERT | 6 | With 39-Down, speaker of this puzzle's quote |
| 60% | XFILES | 6 | Theme of this puzzle, with "The" |
| 60% | CLOCKWORKORANGE | 15 | Theme of this puzzle, with "A" |
| 60% | OOPS | 4 | With 55-Across, version of Cap'n Crunch with no corn squares ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme entries |
| 60% | ALLTHELETTERS | 13 | With 14-Down, feature of this puzzle repeated three times |
| 60% | AREVERSAL | 9 | With 31-Down, feature of this puzzle's theme entries |
| 59% | STAIRCASE | 9 | This puzzle has a secret one, starting with the third letter of 4-Down |
| 58% | STICK | 5 | Feature of this puzzle's three long Down answers |
| 58% | CONSONANT | 9 | Something each of this puzzle's answers begins with |
| 56% | INVISIBLEINK | 12 | What six of this puzzle's clues have been written with? |
| 56% | TREACHERYOFIMAGES | 17 | 1929 work that is the theme of this puzzle, with "The" |
| 56% | EMIGRATION | 10 | Exodus, or a literal feature of this puzzle's starred answers |
| 56% | SOMECELEBRITIESYOUCAN | 21 | With 115 Across, theme of this puzzle |
| 55% | SILENTNIGHT | 11 | Classic Christmas carol ... made literal in 10 of this puzzle's down entries |
| 54% | THANK | 5 | With 47-Down, the theme of this puzzle |
| 54% | CIVILWAR | 8 | With 63-Across, theme of this puzzle |
| 54% | CITIESONTHE | 11 | With 62-Across, theme of this puzzle |
| 54% | FROM | 4 | With 37-Across, theme of this puzzle |
| 54% | HIGH | 4 | With 38-Across, subject of this puzzle |
| 54% | ERR | 3 | Use the answer to any of this puzzle's starred clues in ordinary conversation? |
| 54% | LATERALSYMMETRY | 15 | Feature of this puzzle's grid and the answers to the six starred clues |
| 53% | OPEDCOLUMN | 10 | Place for airing an opinion ... or what five of this puzzle's Down answers contain? |