| 100% | CORED | 5 | With the 1 Across removed |
| 54% | FAB | 3 | With 1-Across, nickname of the Beatles |
| 53% | SIMON | 5 | With 1-Across, one of the Twelve Apostles |
| 53% | BASE | 4 | With 1-Across, double on the diamond, say |
| 50% | ALCHEMY | 7 | Activity associated with the word ladder formed by 1-, 10-, 70- and 72-Across |
| 50% | CTRL | 4 | With 9-Across and 1-Down, combo that launches the task manager |
| 49% | BITOFF | 6 | Removed with the teeth |
| 48% | HYDROGEN | 8 | Chemical element with the atomic number 1 |
| 48% | EMF | 3 | Band with the No. 1 hit “Unbelievable” |
| 48% | REESE | 5 | Witherspoon with a 1 Across |
| 48% | MYSTERIOUS | 10 | With 19 Across, the Orient |
| 48% | ERASE | 5 | Remove with the delete key |
| 48% | LIRPA | 5 | With 1-Across, a normal answer for a totally normal day of the year |
| 48% | CONDENSED | 9 | Milk with the water removed, sweetened with sugar |
| 47% | TOTO | 4 | Band with the 1983 #1 hit "62-Across" |
| 47% | SWIFT | 5 | Taylor with the No. 1 hit "Bad Blood" |
| 47% | OMI | 3 | Singer with the worldwide No. 1 hit "Cheerleader" |
| 47% | ABHOR | 5 | Hate with the fire of 1,000 suns |
| 47% | KEKE | 4 | Palmer with the EP "Virgo Tendencies, Pt. 1" |
| 47% | AVALON | 6 | Frankie with the 1959 No. 1 hit “Why” |
| 47% | TONIBASIL | 9 | Singer with the 1982 No. 1 hit “Mickey” |
| 47% | LIPPSINC | 8 | Group with the 1980 No. 1 hit "Funkytown" |
| 47% | STARR | 5 | Edwin with the 1970 No. 1 hit “War” |
| 47% | MALONE | 6 | Post ___ (rapper with the No. 1 hit “Rockstar”) |
| 47% | ANTI | 4 | Rihanna album with the No. 1 single “Work” |
| 47% | TONIBASIL | 9 | Singer with the 1982 No. 1 hit "Mickey" |
| 47% | NASAL | 5 | With 1 Across, dosage delivery system |
| 47% | SHOTTHEBOW | 10 | With 1 Across, warning at sea |
| 47% | MOELARRY | 8 | With 46 Across, the Three Stooges |
| 47% | NAOMI | 5 | With 37-Across, first Japanese tennis player to be ranked No. 1 in the world |