| 100% | JUNIPEROSERRA | 13 | *18th-century missionary with a statue in Golden Gate Park that was toppled by protesters in 2020 |
| 32% | POC | 3 | Abbreviation with a variant preceded by “BI” that gained popularity in the summer of 2020 |
| 32% | MGM | 3 | Movie studio with a lion mascot that was acquired by Amazon in 2022 |
| 31% | NBC | 3 | Big name in TV with a well-known logo that was originally a microphone surrounded by lightning bolts in 1943 |
| 31% | SENORITA | 8 | Hit song by Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello that was nominated for a Grammy in 2020 |
| 31% | SLED | 4 | A vehicle that is pulled by dogs in snowy regions |
| 31% | SOURCANDY | 9 | 2020 song by Lady Gaga that was a collaboration with kpop group Blackpink, from her album "Chromatica": 2 wds. |
| 31% | BALTO | 5 | Sled dog with a statue in Central Park |
| 30% | VOODOO | 6 | "___ in my Blood," 2016 song by Massive Attack with a music video that features a woman being possessed by a hi-tech orb |
| 30% | SKATEBOARDING | 13 | Sport that will make its debut in the 2020 Olympics and involves riding and performing tricks on a narrow board with wheels |
| 30% | MONTERO | 7 | Round cap with a flap at the back worn by hunters, especially in Spain in the 17th and 18th centuries |
| 30% | LIGNE | 5 | Unit of length that became obsolete in the 18th century, but is still used by French and Swiss watchmakers |
| 30% | BALTO | 5 | Sled dog with a statue in New York's Central Park |
| 29% | ROMANTICISM | 11 | Art movement that originated in Europe towards the end of 18th century which is characterized by its emphasis emotion and individualism |
| 29% | CARTOON | 7 | Animations like "Tom and Jerry" that might be created by a creative person, and a word with 16a hidden in it |
| 29% | TUSIMPLE | 8 | Co. that's launched a self-driving freight network, starting in Texas and Arizona with plans to be national by 2024 |
| 29% | CLIMBING | 8 | Sport ___, sport that will debut in the 2020 Olympics and requires contestants to ascend a steep wall with their hands and feet |
| 29% | BALTO | 5 | 1920s sled dog honored with a statue in New York City's Central Park |
| 29% | LUCY | 4 | "___ in the Sky with Diamonds," 1967 song by The Beatles which was inspired by a drawing that Lennon's son made of his classmate |
| 28% | OREO | 4 | Sandwich cookie with a Peeps-flavored version that was released in 2017 |
| 28% | GHOSTSTORY | 10 | Tale that may be told with a fire in one's eyes |
| 28% | PIGEON | 6 | A common bird that is found in buildings and parks |
| 28% | AZTEC | 5 | Member of a Mexican Indian people whose great empire was overthrown by Cortes in the 16th century |
| 28% | TONYS | 5 | Awards show that was hosted three years in a row by Ariana DeBose |
| 28% | ETA | 3 | Info that might be given with a gate change |
| 28% | CERES | 5 | Body in our solar system that was considered a planet in the first half of the 19th century |
| 27% | ANNABEL | 7 | With 13-Down, titular maiden in a Poe poem that begins, "It was many and many a year ago, / In a kingdom by the sea" |
| 27% | POLO | 4 | ___ Fields, Golden Gate Park, venue where the "Tibetan Freedom Concert" was held in 1996 |
| 27% | SATELLITE | 9 | With 6-Down, a country that is controlled or influenced by another |
| 27% | KIWI | 4 | Fuzzy fruit with a golden variety that is SO GOOD |