| 100% | AKEY | 4 | "Patience is ___ element of success." - Bill Gates |
| 47% | BONO | 4 | Musician who was named Time’s Person of the Year alongside Bill and Melinda Gates |
| 47% | HASITMADE | 9 | Is sure of success |
| 47% | HAVEITMADE | 10 | Be sure of success |
| 43% | TEDTALKS | 8 | Bill Gates gave six of them between 2009 and 2015 |
| 42% | HARVARD | 7 | US university that Bill Gates dropped out of |
| 41% | MAKE | 4 | Be behind the success of |
| 41% | PORTFOLIO | 9 | Bill Gates' financial planner likely has quite an impressive one of these |
| 41% | MELINDA | 7 | __ Gates; ex-wife of Microsoft founder Bill |
| 40% | METALS | 6 | What the majority of elements are |
| 39% | TWISTEDHUMOR | 12 | Element of irony, and what can be found in each set of circled letters? |
| 39% | NAILEDIT | 8 | Cry of success that can also be a sarcastic admission of failure |
| 39% | MERCURY | 7 | Quicksilver is the common name of this element |
| 39% | ESTIMATE | 8 | Prediction of how much the bill will be |
| 39% | PERIODIC | 8 | Table of elements that is essential to chemistry |
| 39% | III | 3 | Part of Bill Gates' full name |
| 39% | III | 3 | End of Bill Gates' full name |
| 39% | ENE | 3 | Bill Gates is a very g___rous man, he donates millions to charities every year |
| 38% | IRON | 4 | Element whose symbol is Fe because of its Latin name, ferrum |
| 38% | NIOBE | 5 | Character of myth for whom an element is named |
| 38% | IRAN | 4 | Country where the Gate of All Nations is located |
| 38% | ESTIMATE | 8 | A guess of how much the bill will cost |
| 38% | TENS | 4 | Two of them are change for a $20 bill |
| 38% | FIVES | 5 | Two of them are change for a $10 bill |
| 38% | MSDOS | 5 | Early success for Bill Gates |
| 37% | BILL | 4 | ___ Gates, business magnate known for being the co-founder of Microsoft |
| 37% | ASPIN | 5 | Les who was Bill Clinton’s first Secretary of Defense |
| 37% | ROUNDOFAPPLAUSE | 15 | Acknowledgement of success--four are hidden in this puzzle, each adjacent to a black square |
| 37% | ONES | 4 | US dollar bills of which over 12 billion are in circulation |
| 36% | CLINTON | 7 | Bill ___, 42nd President of USA who was Time "Person of the Year" in 1992 |