| 100% | YES | 3 | With 61-Across, "Yer darn tootin'!" |
| 59% | PROFILESIN | 10 | With 61 Across, 1956 best-seller |
| 58% | NASA | 4 | Org. concerned with 61 Across |
| 56% | IMJUSTWILD | 10 | With 61 Across, 1948 campaign song by 20/59 Across |
| 51% | YEP | 3 | "Yer darn tootin'" |
| 51% | THE | 3 | With 61-Across, finis |
| 50% | BACHELOROF | 10 | With 61-Across, college conferral |
| 50% | MINERAL | 7 | With 61-Across, prospectors' targets |
| 50% | POO | 3 | With 61-Across, bigwig: Var. |
| 49% | STE | 3 | With 61-Across, river of Québec |
| 49% | UNIDENTIFIED | 12 | With 61-Across, dubious tabloid image |
| 48% | INFORMAL | 8 | With 61-Across, what these answers show |
| 48% | BEENTHERE | 9 | With 61-Across, "Nothing new to me!" |
| 48% | ERNST | 5 | With 61-Across, physicist who studied supersonics |
| 48% | NERO | 4 | With 61-Across, seriously overweight fictional sleuth |
| 47% | POWER | 5 | With 61-Across, turn off, as a computer |
| 47% | SHOULDISTAY | 11 | With 61-Across, 1982 question from the Clash |
| 46% | SHIFT | 5 | With 61-Across, a possible title for this puzzle |
| 46% | FULLCOUNT | 9 | With 61-Across, follower of the five starred clues |
| 45% | YOUCANTHAVEYOUR | 15 | With 61-Across, what the judge said to the bigamist? |
| 45% | BIG | 3 | With 61-Down, description of the 1-Across |
| 44% | ABOLITION | 9 | With 61-Across, goal of Frederick Douglass and Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| 43% | PEPPER | 6 | With 61-Across, 1930's Cardinals All-Star (born 2/29/1904) |
| 43% | TWEEDLEDUM | 10 | With 61-Across, a fictional pair who are hard to tell apart |
| 42% | THINK | 5 | With 61-Across, carefully consider ... or a clue to this puzzle's theme |
| 41% | TRIO | 4 | 61 Across + 1 |
| 41% | SAUNA | 5 | 61 Across setup |
| 40% | WRAPAROUND | 10 | With 61-Across, some beachwear ... which literally can be found five times in this puzzle |
| 40% | ACTRESS | 7 | 61 Across, e.g. |
| 40% | MOUNTVERNON | 11 | 61 Across' Virginia home |