| 100% | EVIL | 4 | "The ___ Dead," a 1981 horror film that has gone on to become a cult classic |
| 42% | BADROMANCE | 10 | A 2009 hit by Lady Gaga which won two Grammys and has gone on to become one of the best selling singles of all time: 2 wds |
| 41% | RODDYPIPER | 10 | Rowdy ___, a wrestler who went on to play the lead role in the cult classic "They Live": 2 wds. |
| 37% | EVIL | 4 | Classic 1981 horror film "The ___ Dead" |
| 37% | JIGSAW | 6 | 2017 horror film with the tagline "We All Have a Part to Play" |
| 37% | ROOM | 4 | "The ___," 2019 horror-drama film starring Olga Kurylenko that shares its name with a 2003 bizarre cult classic film |
| 37% | NAIR | 4 | Company that in 1975, debuted the "Short Shorts" advertising campaign which went on to win a Clio Award |
| 37% | CAP | 3 | Baseball ___, sporty headgear that left the diamond to become a go-to fashion accessory |
| 36% | FEAROFTHEDARK | 13 | 9th album by 40a, whose self-titled song went on to become a worldwide hit, especially once the live version was released: 4 wds. |
| 36% | TOM | 3 | ___ Brady, NFL quarterback who suffered a major knee injury and went on to become the Comeback Player of the Year in 2009 |
| 35% | ADAPTIONS | 9 | Films that have been formatted to fit a smaller screen, e.g. |
| 35% | BAD | 3 | Michael Jackson album with songs like "Man in the Mirror," that went on to become one of the best-selling albums of all time |
| 35% | GRATEDMOVIES | 12 | Films that have gone through a really bad projector? |
| 34% | CAB | 3 | Vehicle that might have a fixed rate to go to the airport |
| 34% | SINGLELADIES | 12 | "___ (Put a Ring on It)," a song by Beyonce that has become one of the best-selling singles of all time: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ACT | 3 | "___ a Fool," a hit song by Ludacris that was featured on the soundtrack to the film "2 Fast 2 Furious" |
| 33% | DEAD | 4 | "The Evil ___," 1981 horror film starring Bruce Campbell that got a nostalgic nod in "Stranger Things" |
| 33% | PRINCESSBRIDE | 13 | With "The," 1987 fantasy-comedy-romance movie that's become a cult classic: 2 wds. |
| 33% | STOP | 4 | (2/6) "Once you're done, you press the ___ button that has a tiny square on it, to finish recording." |
| 33% | ALIENS | 6 | 80's sci-fi thriller film starring Sigourney Weaver that is a sequel to a horror film of the same name |
| 33% | FREDDY | 6 | Singer Fender with a 1975 hit that went to #1 on both the pop and country charts |
| 32% | LYNDONJOHNSON | 13 | Texas senator who went on to become the 36th US president: 2 wds. |
| 32% | MIAMIHEAT | 9 | The team which picked up LeBron James after he became a free agent, and then went on to win back to back championships: 2 wds. |
| 32% | ISLE | 4 | "___ of the Dead," a famed 1945 horror film |
| 32% | ONEPIN | 6 | The first to go on a strike, usually |
| 32% | EAST | 4 | The right way to go on a map? |
| 32% | CANDYMAN | 8 | 2021 sequel to a 1992 horror film with the same name |
| 32% | OUIJA | 5 | 2014 film franchise based on a sinister board game of the same name that some use to speak to ghosts |
| 31% | EDUC | 4 | U.S. dept. that had a Race to the Top reform prog. |
| 31% | TWEETS | 6 | Social media posts like @dril's "awfully bold of you to fly the Good Year blimp on a year that has been extremely bad thus far" |