| 100% | USEAN | 5 | With 60-Across, disguise one's identity ... and what the answers to starred clues subtly do? |
| 53% | HIDE | 4 | With 73-Across, space-saving furniture, and what the answers to the starred clues each do |
| 52% | CUTTHECARBS | 11 | Dieting advice, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do |
| 51% | CUTTHECARDS | 11 | Prepare a deck before dealing, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do |
| 51% | DROPSTHEMIC | 11 | Dramatically ends a performance, and what the answer to each starred clue does? |
| 51% | FILLONESSHOES | 13 | Step in for another, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do |
| 51% | BREAKSITALLDOWN | 15 | Explains in meticulous detail, and what the answer to each starred clue literally does? |
| 51% | SPELLBOOK | 9 | Wizard's reference, and what the first words of the answers to the starred clues do |
| 50% | BREAKTHEICE | 11 | Begin a conversation, and what the answers to the starred clues do to their circled letters? |
| 50% | CLIMBSTHELADDER | 15 | Advances through corporate ranks … and what the answer to each starred clue in this puzzle does |
| 50% | SPLIT | 5 | With 41- and 45-Across, go Dutch, or what the answers to the starred clues do? |
| 49% | FLIPSIDES | 9 | Opposites, and what the answers to starred clues literally contain |
| 49% | BOTTOMLINE | 10 | Net profit, and what the answers to starred clues have |
| 49% | NORTHERNLIGHTS | 14 | Arctic spectacle ... and what the answers to starred clues have? |
| 49% | MIDDLEGROUND | 12 | Compromising standpoint ... and what the answers to starred clues contain? |
| 49% | TIGHTENDS | 9 | Some football linemen ... and what the answers to starred clues have? |
| 49% | DOUBLEDATES | 11 | Two-couple outings ... and what the answers to starred clues are? |
| 49% | REARENDED | 9 | Hit from behind ... and what the answers to starred clues are? |
| 49% | HIGHCHAIRS | 10 | Perches for tots, and what the answers to starred clues literally contain |
| 48% | COMINGINHOT | 11 | Arriving with great speed, and what the first words of the answers to the starred clues are doing? |
| 48% | BRIDGES | 7 | Hollywood family name ... and what the answers to starred clues have in common |
| 48% | PATHFINDERS | 11 | Explorers ... and ones who can determine what the answers to starred clues have in common? |
| 48% | COLDFRONT | 9 | It ushers in lower temperatures ... and what the answers to starred clues can have |
| 48% | DRAWCONCLUSIONS | 15 | Infer ... or what the answers to starred clues end with? |
| 48% | MAKESWAVES | 10 | Causes a ruckus, and what the end of each answer to the starred clues does |
| 47% | INNER | 5 | With 60-Down, what the answer to each starred clue has |
| 47% | WORDSPRONOUNCED | 15 | With 36- and 58-Across, what the answers to the starred clues are |
| 46% | SPREADEM | 8 | Cop's order before frisking, and what to do with the starts of the starred answers |
| 46% | BREAKASTORY | 11 | What an investigative journalist might do, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do |
| 46% | OPTIMIST | 8 | One who identifies with the answers to the starred Across clues |