| 100% | KNEBWORTH | 9 | & 19D Tudor mansion in Hertfordshire, home of the Lytton family, that has hosted major rock concerts since 1974 |
| 28% | USS | 3 | Charitable org. that has promoted the welfare of people engaged in the maritime industry since 1942 (abbr.) |
| 27% | CELLO | 5 | Member of the violin family that has four strings |
| 27% | DAY | 3 | Green ___, rock band that was formed in California which had the hit song "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" |
| 27% | LONDONZOO | 9 | Home of the first hippopotamus in Europe since the Roman Empire |
| 27% | ALTERNATIVE | 11 | ___ rock, style of music that was popularized in the 90s and has sub-genres like emo and post-grunge |
| 27% | EAST | 4 | Home of the witch that Dorothy's house landed on, in Oz |
| 26% | BARCELONA | 9 | Home of the Sagrada Família, which has been under construction since 1882 |
| 26% | GLIN | 4 | Castle in Limerick, home of the FitzGerald family |
| 26% | SILVERSTONE | 11 | F1 motor racing circuit that has hosted the British Grand Prix since 1987 |
| 26% | GREECE | 6 | Athens' country that has hosted the Summer Olympics twice, in 1896 and 2004 |
| 25% | NEWPLACE | 8 | Name of the Shakespeares' family home in Stratford |
| 25% | OMAHA | 5 | Nebraska city that has hosted the NCAA Men's College World Series since 1950 |
| 25% | JAPAN | 5 | Tokyo's country that has hosted the Summer Olympics twice, in 1964 and 2020 |
| 25% | CARNATIONS | 10 | Flowers that have represented Mother's Day since 17a delivered 500 of them at the first celebration in 1908 |
| 25% | BARRY | 5 | With 30-Across, former Giants slugger who has held the Major League's single-season home run record of 73 home runs since 2001 |
| 25% | GALWAY | 6 | "___ Girl," song by English singer Ed Sheeran which has the name of an Irish city in its title that is home to Eyre Square |
| 25% | ERA | 3 | Rock ___ (period of music that began in the 1950s) |
| 25% | GREAT | 5 | ___ Britain, London's country that has hosted the Summer Olympics thrice, in 1908, 1948, and 2012 |
| 25% | KUDZU | 5 | Plant that has become invasive in much of the Eastern U.S. |
| 24% | CHINA | 5 | Beijing's country that has hosted the Summer Olympics in 2008 and the Winter Olympics in 2022 |
| 24% | NESTS | 5 | Homes for families that live in the sticks? |
| 24% | NATO | 4 | Grp. that has added 12 members since the end of the Cold War |
| 24% | TAMPABAY | 8 | Team that has a tankful of rays in the back of its ballpark |
| 24% | CANID | 5 | Member of the biological family that included the Hesperocyon genus which disappeared in the middle Miocene |
| 24% | CHEM | 4 | One of the subjects that astronaut Story Musgrave has a degree in, for short |
| 24% | WHITE | 5 | ___ House, residence of the POTUS in Washington, D.C. that has a colorful name |
| 24% | TASS | 4 | Major news agency of Russia that originated as the TTA in 1902 |
| 24% | LONDON | 6 | "___ Calling," song by British punk rock band the Clash which has the name of a city in its title that is known for the clock tower"Big Ben" |
| 24% | TERN | 4 | Arctic ___, a bird that has the longest migration route of any animal in the world |