| 100% | CAROLINA | 8 | ___ Diamonds, former women's softball team based in Charlotte which was owned by Amelia Nemeth |
| 26% | OOMPAUL | 7 | Name by which former president of the Transvaal S J P Kruger was known |
| 26% | NEWLOOK | 7 | Name by which the women's fashion lines Corolle and Huit, introduced in 1947 by Christian Dior, came to be known |
| 26% | OTTOMAN | 7 | — Empire, name by which the former Turkish dynasty in Europe, Africa and Asia was also known |
| 26% | OTTOMAN | 7 | — Empire, name by which the former Turkish territory in Europe, Africa and Asia was also known |
| 24% | FOURTHESTATE | 12 | "The ___," a novel by Jeffrey Archer in which a character was based on media mogul Rupert Murdoch (birthday today): 2 wds. |
| 24% | OWN | 3 | ___ goal: when a player scores in their own team's net by mistake |
| 24% | WADE | 4 | Former shooting guard Dwyane who was named to the NBA's 75th Anniversary Team in 2021 |
| 24% | THEAVENGERS | 11 | Team of superheroes created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby for Marvel Comics on which the highest-grossing film of 2018 was based: 2 wds. |
| 23% | AMAZON | 6 | Seattle-based company which is the largest Internet company by revenue in the world |
| 23% | AME | 3 | ___ Zion Church, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina: Abbr. |
| 23% | POM | 3 | Toy dog which was owned by Queen Victoria who lay on her death bed at her request, for short |
| 23% | CANADA | 6 | Country in which financiers Scotiabank are based |
| 23% | STOCKHOLM | 9 | City in which H&M are based |
| 23% | ZURICH | 6 | Swiss city in which FIFA is based |
| 23% | TIE | 3 | Situation in which neither team is winning |
| 23% | AREYOUTHEONE | 12 | MTV/Paramount+ reality dating show in which men and women must determine who have been paired up as couples by a matchmaking algorithm (4 wds.) |
| 23% | PALOALTO | 8 | California city in which Tesla HQ is based |
| 23% | FRANCE | 6 | Country in which Yves Saint Laurent is based |
| 22% | TRIPOLI | 7 | Capital of Libya which was founded in 7th century BC by the Phoenicians |
| 22% | BANTAMWEIGHT | 12 | Ronda Rousey is the former UFC Women's Champion in this class |
| 22% | CEVERETTKOOP | 12 | Former U.S. Surgeon General who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Bill Clinton in 1995 (3 wds.) |
| 22% | BAHRAIN | 7 | Country in which the airline Gulf Air is based |
| 22% | CARROLL | 7 | Alice in Wonderland is based on books by Lewis __ |
| 22% | LIFESUPPORT | 11 | A 2007 movie in which Queen Latifah's (birthday today) character was based on Ana Wallace: 2 wds. |
| 22% | NEW | 3 | ___ York City FC, MLS team based in The Big Apple that is a member of MLS Eastern Conference |
| 22% | FEDCUP | 6 | Premier international women's tennis team competition, last won by the Czech Republic in 2016 |
| 22% | NEO | 3 | Anagram of "one" which is the character played by Keanu Reeves in "The Matrix" |
| 22% | BELONGS | 7 | Is owned by |