100% | BRONZE | 6 | With 59-Across, it lasted from about 3500 to 1000 B.C. |
35% | IRONAGE | 7 | It began about 1000 B.C. |
35% | IRON | 4 | With 59 Across, what's attached to some benches |
34% | AMDIAL | 6 | It goes from about 540 to 1700 |
34% | ACELA | 5 | It travels from D.C. to Boston in about seven hours |
32% | OCTAVE | 6 | It goes from C to C |
31% | RIDE | 4 | "Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy ___," famous misquote from "All About Eve" where the last word is actually "night" |
31% | TURNBACK | 8 | With 65 Across, return to the way it was |
31% | MOVE | 4 | Jiggle about, go from A to B |
31% | DIG | 3 | With 59-Across, Go to work on |
30% | HOME | 4 | With 9-Across, John Hughes film about a boy who is left to defend his house from robbers |
30% | ANDCROWNTHYGOOD | 15 | With 59-Across, lyric from "America, the Beautiful" |
30% | OUTER | 5 | With 59-Across, where [circled letters] came from |
30% | LARD | 4 | 59 Across alternative removed from this grid's shaded squares to create desserts |
30% | MANYARECOLD | 11 | With 106 Across, a restaurant's boast about its seafood filets? |
30% | LUCYINTHESKY | 12 | With 38-Across, a track from 15-Across, sung by Lennon, that faced several controversies about its initials: 4 wds. |
30% | EURO | 4 | Its symbol resembles a C with two lines across the center |
30% | CLARINET | 8 | With 59-Across, hint to this puzzle's secret |
29% | MAIN | 4 | With 59-Across, A-B-C-A in the illustration |
29% | IHOP | 4 | Restaurant that changed its last letter to a B for a brief period in June |
29% | SUSPENDED | 9 | With 59 Across, dormancy |
29% | ILLDOANYTHINGTO | 15 | With 59 Across, ''Apologies!'' |
28% | BROKEN | 6 | With 49-Across, it keeps repeating itself ... and, based on the first and last letters, an apt description of each answer to a starred clue |
28% | FAMOUSNAMES | 11 | With 59-Across, what the answers to the 11 capitalized clues begin |
28% | JENGA | 5 | With 7-Across, it often falls to pieces |
28% | EUBIE | 5 | With 59 Across, jazz composer/pianist |
28% | AMFM | 4 | With 59 Across, dashboard audio device |
28% | RED | 3 | With 59 Across, unwanted photo effect |
28% | NNW | 3 | From Seattle to Vancouver, B.C. |
28% | FALL | 4 | With 18-Across, it's all downhill from here |