| 100% | CORNEDBEEF | 10 | With 58-Across, a hearty order |
| 66% | OPEN | 4 | With 67-Across, doctor's order ... and a hint to 40-, 50- and 58-Across |
| 66% | OPEN | 4 | With 58-Across, a reception feature |
| 65% | BEVEWYVEWYQUIET | 15 | With 58-Across, a famous Elmer Fuddism |
| 64% | HOWISITPOSSIBLE | 15 | With 58-Across, a query from George Carlin |
| 62% | IMADEHIMANOFFER | 15 | With 58-Across, a classic line associated with 47-Across |
| 57% | GOTO | 4 | With 56-Across, a Monopoly order |
| 57% | CAKES | 5 | With 40-Across, a breakfast order |
| 56% | MAI | 3 | With 22-Across, order at a tiki bar |
| 56% | JODIE | 5 | With 58-Across, actress who portrays a psychopathic assassin obsessed with Sandra Oh's character |
| 54% | ESSO | 4 | With 58 Across, it can fill your tank in Toronto |
| 54% | GREEK | 5 | With 58-Across, "Antigone" and others ... or, when reinterpreted, a hint to 17-, 31- and 50-Across |
| 54% | HIVE | 4 | With 58-Across, collective consciousness ... or a hint to the ends of 19-, 35- and 52-Across |
| 54% | TBONE | 5 | Hearty order at a steakhouse: Hyph. |
| 53% | CHI | 3 | With 58-Down, a religious monogram |
| 53% | SIR | 3 | With 39-Across and 58-Down, response to a military command |
| 52% | BUT | 3 | With 75 Across, a gas |
| 52% | CHEESE | 6 | With 58-Across, savory base for a canapé ... and the function of a black square in four puzzle rows? |
| 51% | LIME | 4 | With 56 Across, a summer cooler |
| 51% | KEY | 3 | With 52 Across, a Florida attraction |
| 51% | RON | 3 | With 136 Across, a rum brand |
| 51% | YES | 3 | With 89 Across, a confident assent |
| 51% | ONE | 3 | With 41 Across, a vitamin brand |
| 51% | LIFE | 4 | With 127 Across, a popular candy |
| 51% | ARE | 3 | With 62 Across, a question of confirmation |
| 51% | UTAH | 4 | With 20 Across, a Pac-12 school |
| 51% | MISS | 4 | With 19 Across, a certain pageant winner |
| 51% | GUESSWHOSCOMING | 15 | With 28 Across, a Kate Oscar film |
| 50% | ELKS | 4 | Order with a Grand Lodge |
| 50% | WAGTHE | 6 | With 122 Across, a Hoffman-De Niro film |