| 100% | ALCOHOL | 7 | Word that refers to a liquid used in cocktails, which originated from Latin |
| 57% | GALA | 4 | Word that refers to a lavish party, which originated from French |
| 57% | KEG | 3 | Word that refers to a beer container, which originated from Old Norse |
| 56% | FEST | 4 | Word that refers to a celebration with a specific focus, which originated from German |
| 41% | HOLM | 4 | German word that refers to an island in a river or a lake |
| 38% | NOUN | 4 | Word that refers to a person, place, animal, thing |
| 36% | COCONUT | 7 | Versatile tropical fruit that's used in Coladas ... and a word that can be slangily used to refer to one's "head" |
| 36% | ALLUDE | 6 | Refer to something indirectly, from the Latin word that means "to play" |
| 36% | SHOW | 4 | *___ Word, power-up that you can use to reveal a word in Daily Themed Crossword |
| 35% | CHESS | 5 | Word that refers to a strategic board game with black-and-white squares, and ends with "ss" |
| 34% | OPT | 3 | Word that can come before in or out and comes from the Latin for "to select" |
| 34% | ROTOGRAVURE | 11 | Printing process using a cylinder with small recesses from which ink is transferred to paper in a rotary press |
| 34% | HERO | 4 | *Person who saves the day... and a word you may use to describe those being celebrated in this puzzle |
| 33% | SIGMA | 5 | Greek letter that refers to a lone wolf, in Gen-Z slang |
| 33% | DROID | 5 | Sci-fi term that refers to a robot in human-like form, popularized by "Star Wars" |
| 33% | NECK | 4 | Word used on both sides of "and" to make a common phrase meaning "a close contest," that has its origins in horse racing |
| 33% | ALII | 4 | Word that's usually abbreviated in a common Latin phrase |
| 33% | ECHO | 4 | Word that's fun to shout in a cavernous space |
| 33% | ADHOC | 5 | Latin term which means "to this" that in modern times means "for a specific purpose" |
| 33% | MAGIC | 5 | Word that follows "black" and refers to dark wizardry in folklores |
| 33% | NAY | 3 | Word that might be used to vote against a political proposal |
| 33% | BIENVENUE | 9 | Word that might be in the introduction to a French textbook |
| 32% | SHE | 3 | Word used to refer to a female |
| 32% | INK | 3 | Liquid that's used to sign a contract |
| 32% | BOARD | 5 | Word that follows "surf" to mean a platform used to ride a wave |
| 32% | NOB | 3 | One of wealth and standing in Britain ... and a word that can be slangily used to refer to one's "head" |
| 32% | IMPROMPTU | 9 | French phrase derived from Latin used to describe a spontaneous act |
| 32% | ONE | 3 | Word that appears on a dime in both English and Latin |
| 32% | RHYME | 5 | Use words that sound alike, in a poem perhaps |
| 32% | VINEGAR | 7 | CAUTION! "Balsamic" liquid used in salad dressing that shouldn't be stored in a metal container |