| 100% | RODE | 4 | With 9-Down, treated harshly |
| 66% | ANAIS | 5 | With 9 Down, French diarist |
| 66% | MOLTO | 5 | With 9 Down, Florentine fine |
| 65% | APRES | 5 | With 9 Down, after the slopes |
| 62% | THOMAS | 6 | With 9 Down and 71 Across, source of quote |
| 56% | LITTLE | 6 | With 9-Down, shavers |
| 56% | NUMERO | 6 | With 9-Down, tops |
| 56% | GO | 2 | With 9-Down, rise |
| 55% | GETS | 4 | With 9-Down, is compatible |
| 55% | BUS | 3 | With 9-Down, pickup points |
| 55% | EEN | 3 | With 9-Down, albeit, poetically |
| 55% | POPUP | 5 | With 9-Down, modern annoyances |
| 55% | UNODOS | 6 | With 9-Down, Spanish leaders? |
| 55% | FOIE | 4 | With 9-Down, goose liver |
| 55% | MEL | 3 | With 9-Down, legendary Giant |
| 55% | PECAN | 5 | With 9-Down, Thanksgiving dessert |
| 54% | THE | 3 | With 9-Down, something to feel |
| 54% | PRO | 3 | With 9-Down, according to share |
| 54% | OFF | 3 | With 9-Down, like some interviews |
| 54% | AVON | 4 | With 9-Down, certain doorbell ringer |
| 54% | ORE | 3 | With 9-Down, Tater Tots maker |
| 54% | STAPLE | 6 | With 9-Down, Home Depot purchase |
| 53% | KNUTE | 5 | With 9-Down, Notre Dame coaching legend |
| 53% | PEE | 3 | With 9-Down, river of the Carolinas |
| 53% | PER | 3 | With 9-Down, traveling employee's allowance |
| 53% | EPA | 3 | Org. concerned with 9-Down |
| 52% | MEDIA | 5 | With 9-Down, activity orchestrated to attract coverage |
| 51% | DARTH | 5 | With 9-Down, villain faced by 36-/39-Across |
| 51% | NIGHT | 5 | With 9-Down, hit sitcom of the 1980s-'90s |
| 50% | STEVE | 5 | With 9-Down, tech icon with a signature black turtleneck |