| 100% | PARTY | 5 | With 8-Across, nifty bit of entertainment for guests |
| 53% | GOGODANCE | 9 | Bit of entertainment for which 57-Across are worn |
| 50% | POUND | 5 | With 8-Across, bits of British currency |
| 49% | CARGO | 5 | With 8-Across, bit of attire with many pockets |
| 40% | SALAD | 5 | With 8-Across, period of youthful innocence |
| 39% | FIRST | 5 | With 8-Across, big milestone for a baby |
| 39% | REAL | 4 | With 8-Across, economic fig. adjusted for inflation |
| 39% | GUESS | 5 | With 8-Across, "So much for that theory" |
| 39% | AREA | 4 | With 8-Across, part of a phone number |
| 39% | DOUBLE | 6 | With 8-Across, kind of bus associated with London |
| 39% | SPICE | 5 | With 8-Across, business of 55-Across's backers |
| 39% | LALA | 4 | With 8-Across, loser to "Moonlight" for Best Picture |
| 39% | SWEATER | 7 | With 8-Across, another name for chilly fall temperatures |
| 39% | UNCLE | 5 | With 8-Across, personification of the U.S. government |
| 39% | ACUTE | 5 | With 8-Across, feature of "V," but not "L" |
| 38% | RIVER | 5 | With 8-Across, triangular feature of a mouth |
| 38% | EMMA | 4 | With 8-Across, Best Actress winner for "La La Land" |
| 38% | THE | 3 | With 8-Across, where Egypt's Temple of Dendur resides |
| 38% | SPICE | 5 | With 8-Across, kitchen holders of rosemary and thyme |
| 37% | ANIMAL | 6 | With 8 Across, raising livestock |
| 37% | FOOD | 4 | With 8-Across, high-definition photos of cake or bacon, e.g. |
| 37% | EARLY | 5 | With 8-Across, person who's awake at the crack of dawn |
| 37% | NIGHT | 5 | With 8-Across, group of workers who are not work-a-day? |
| 37% | FUNNY | 5 | With 8-Across, "humorous" part of the body near the humerus |
| 37% | GRASS | 5 | With 8-Across, wear for some Waikiki wiggling |
| 37% | ARENA | 5 | With 8-Across, subgenre for Journey and Foreigner |
| 36% | BIG | 3 | With 8-Across, a famous landmark in London known for its great bell |
| 36% | GERMAN | 6 | With 18-Across, 8-Across, for one |
| 36% | GOBLIN | 6 | With 27 Across, Oxford's Word of the Year for 2022, defined as self-indulgent behavior |
| 35% | TALE | 4 | Bit of campfire entertainment |