| 100% | ORCA | 4 | "Jaws" boat, named for a predatory sea animal |
| 83% | ORCA | 4 | "Jaws" boat, named for a dangerous sea animal |
| 62% | CORAL | 5 | Color named for a sea animal |
| 52% | ELTORO | 6 | Six Flags ride named for a powerful animal |
| 51% | CHALUPA | 7 | Food named for a boat |
| 51% | APE | 3 | Bored ___ (NFT collection named for a large animal) |
| 51% | FAMILIAR | 8 | Another name for a witch’s companion animal |
| 51% | THEAFRICANQUEEN | 15 | 1951 film named for a boat |
| 51% | NEPTUNE | 7 | Planet named for a sea god |
| 51% | MANATEE | 7 | Another name for a sea cow |
| 51% | ASS | 3 | Insulting name for a stubborn animal |
| 50% | CHALUPA | 7 | Fried dish named for a small boat |
| 50% | CORAL | 5 | Pink hue named for a sea creature |
| 50% | OTTERPOP | 8 | Frozen treat named for a playful animal |
| 49% | TSINGTAO | 8 | Beer named for a port on the Yellow Sea |
| 48% | KOALABEAR | 9 | Popular name for a eucalyptus-loving Australian animal: 2 wds. |
| 48% | ANEMONE | 7 | Sea creature named for a plant |
| 47% | HYDRAS | 6 | Sea creatures named for a mythical monster |
| 47% | SULU | 4 | "Star Trek" character who was named for a sea in the Philippines |
| 47% | NEPTUNE | 7 | Outer planet named for a Roman sea god |
| 46% | SEACUCUMBER | 11 | Marine animal named for a gourd |
| 45% | FOX | 3 | Code name for a secret agent, that's also a "sly" hen-hunting animal |
| 45% | ORCA | 4 | The boat in "Jaws," named for a large marine mammal |
| 44% | RHESUS | 6 | Animal for which a blood-group system is named |
| 44% | APE | 3 | Animal whose name is also a synonym for "mimic" |
| 44% | TASMAN | 6 | Explorer for whom a sea was named |
| 44% | CARIB | 5 | Tribe for whom a sea is named |
| 44% | CAT | 3 | Animal for which a rounded-back yoga pose is named |
| 44% | JAMESROSS | 9 | Antarctic explorer for whom a sea is named |
| 43% | MOLE | 4 | "Animal" name for a type of spy |