| 100% | PEE | 3 | With 9-Down, river of the Carolinas |
| 82% | PEE | 3 | With 54-Down, river of the Carolinas |
| 65% | NIGHT | 5 | With 9-Down, hit sitcom of the 1980s-'90s |
| 61% | APRES | 5 | With 9 Down, after the slopes |
| 60% | LIVING | 6 | With 9-Down, Queen Latifah sitcom from the nineties about a group of unpartnered friends |
| 59% | THOMAS | 6 | With 9 Down and 71 Across, source of quote |
| 59% | BEL | 3 | With 9-Down, "The Fresh Prince of ___" |
| 55% | BERMEJO | 7 | River of N Argentina forming part of the border with Bolivia |
| 55% | FIRST | 5 | With 9-Across, part one of the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines |
| 54% | SAM | 3 | With 51 Down, host of the politics podcast "The Majority Report" |
| 53% | ACUTABOVE | 9 | Superior to ... and what can go with the starts of 3-, 7-, 9- and 24-Down |
| 52% | SLEDDING | 8 | The act of sliding down a small hill with snow |
| 51% | OLDSCHOOL | 9 | Not down with the new ways of doing things |
| 50% | ITS | 3 | With 9-Down, response to a knock at the door |
| 50% | DONNY | 5 | Osmond who won Season 9 of "Dancing With the Stars" |
| 50% | BUTTONING | 9 | Fastening with discs, down the front of a cardigan |
| 50% | BUG | 3 | Tributary of the Narew River forming part of Poland's border with Belarus and Ukraine |
| 50% | AVON | 4 | River of the Bard |
| 50% | STYX | 4 | River of the underworld |
| 50% | SAINT | 5 | With 79 Down, canonized Norwegian king and the namesake of a Minnesota college |
| 50% | ORLEANS | 7 | French city on the River Loire associated with Joan of Arc |
| 49% | NEVA | 4 | River with a view of the Hermitage |
| 49% | BUG | 3 | Tributary of the Narew River forming part of Poland's border with both Belarus and Ukraine |
| 49% | ANAIS | 5 | With 9 Down, French diarist |
| 49% | MOLTO | 5 | With 9 Down, Florentine fine |
| 49% | ELBE | 4 | River of the Dresden Valley |
| 48% | LAKE | 4 | With 5-Across, source of the Truckee River |
| 48% | STYX | 4 | River of the underworld, in myth |
| 48% | SOUTH | 5 | One of the Carolinas |
| 48% | HOBOKEN | 7 | District of Antwerp, Belgium, on the River Scheldt associated with the shipbuilding industry |