| 100% | IDI | 3 | With 8-Down, deposer of Milton Obote |
| 52% | CTRL | 4 | With 8-Down, part of some shortcuts |
| 52% | GRAY | 4 | With 8-Down, source of an ethical dilemma |
| 51% | IHAVE | 5 | With 4 Down, M.L.K. declaration of 8/28/63 |
| 51% | GETS | 4 | With 8-Down, takes a lot of shots, say |
| 49% | SEAN | 4 | With 8-Down, Samwise Gamgee player in "The Lord of the Rings" |
| 48% | COMIC | 5 | With 8 Down, informal-looking typeface |
| 48% | DOT | 3 | With 8 Down, common URL suffix |
| 47% | UNA | 3 | With 8 Down, a girl in Guadalajara |
| 45% | SERT | 4 | 8 Down pal of Dalí |
| 43% | RIVER | 5 | With 8-Across, triangular feature of a mouth |
| 43% | SALAD | 5 | With 8-Across, period of youthful innocence |
| 43% | POUND | 5 | With 8-Across, bits of British currency |
| 42% | SPICE | 5 | With 8-Across, kitchen holders of rosemary and thyme |
| 42% | PARTY | 5 | With 8-Across, nifty bit of entertainment for guests |
| 42% | AREA | 4 | With 8-Across, part of a phone number |
| 42% | MILTON | 6 | With 51 Down, source of answer |
| 42% | FRED | 4 | With 25 Down, source of quote |
| 42% | HAT | 3 | With 36 Down, show of gratitude |
| 42% | THE | 3 | With 8-Across, where Egypt's Temple of Dendur resides |
| 42% | CARGO | 5 | With 8-Across, bit of attire with many pockets |
| 42% | DOUBLE | 6 | With 8-Across, kind of bus associated with London |
| 42% | SPICE | 5 | With 8-Across, business of 55-Across's backers |
| 42% | UNCLE | 5 | With 8-Across, personification of the U.S. government |
| 42% | ACUTE | 5 | With 8-Across, feature of "V," but not "L" |
| 41% | RADIAL | 6 | With 58 Down, type of auto wheel |
| 41% | DOG | 3 | With 2 Down, bookmark of a sort |
| 41% | ALAN | 4 | With 84 Down, portrayer of Severus Snape |
| 41% | PIANO | 5 | With 5 Down, type of orchestral work |
| 41% | FUNNY | 5 | With 8-Across, "humorous" part of the body near the humerus |