| 100% | TOYS | 4 | ___ R Us, popular children's playthings retailer before the millennium that was known for being a kid's dream destination |
| 64% | ZANY | 4 | ___ Brainy, popular children's edutainment store before the millennium that was known for being a magical play place for children |
| 53% | SAM | 3 | ___ Goody, popular music and entertainment retailer before the millennium that was known for its DVDs and high prices |
| 47% | AMES | 4 | Popular departmental store from before the millennium that was known for its great discounts |
| 44% | MERVYNS | 7 | Popular departmental store from before the millennium that was a staple shopping visit for every household |
| 38% | IHOP | 4 | Popular breakfast chain in the USA that is known for flapjacks and has a smile on its logo: Abbr. |
| 31% | LIT | 3 | Making a comeback is this "illuminated" slangy term for something exciting that was popular in the 1910's |
| 31% | VELVET | 6 | Material for a soft stool that was popular in the '70s |
| 30% | DOLL | 4 | Word before "house" for a kid's plaything where they might keep Barbie and Ken, and something that's not actually a house |
| 30% | MACRAME | 7 | Material for a knotted wall decor that was popular in the '70s |
| 30% | MUSEUM | 6 | Exhibition site that is a popular spot for families during the summer |
| 30% | SLEEP | 5 | ___ in, restful time in bed that's a dream-y activity for the last weekend before school |
| 30% | ZOO | 3 | Animal enclosure site that is a popular spot for families during the summer |
| 30% | AGE | 3 | "It's a little-known fact that the tan became popular in what is known as the Bronze ___," quote by Cliff on "Cheers" |
| 30% | TIMDUNCAN | 9 | Spurs power forward for 19 years, who was a top U.S. swimmer in the 400m freestyle before shifting to basketball: 2 wds. |
| 29% | MALIBU | 6 | Hit song by American artist Miley Cyrus which depicts a city in California that is known for its celebrity homes and the sandy Zuma Beach |
| 29% | HYENA | 5 | A dog-like carnivore that is known for its laugh |
| 29% | MOE | 3 | The Simpson's bartender that is a homophone for 27d |
| 29% | NSYNC | 5 | 1995 American boy band that was popular in the 2000s, known for their hit "Bye Bye Bye" |
| 29% | HANSON | 6 | American boy band of three brothers that was popular in the 2000s, known for their hit "MMMBop" |
| 29% | BEANS | 5 | Cool ___, making a comeback is this "chili" slangy term for approval that was popular in the '80s |
| 29% | GROOVY | 6 | Making a comeback is this "rhythmic" slangy term for something attractive that was popular in the '60s |
| 29% | WAY | 3 | *Did you know that if the Milky ___ Galaxy were condensed to the size of the U.S., 7d would be smaller than a grain of rice? |
| 29% | RUNNER | 6 | The Road__ is known for speed, a cartoon character |
| 28% | 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" |
| 28% | BEBO | 4 | Social networking site of the '00s that was known for its skin and Lifestream features |
| 28% | EDYS | 4 | A famous ice cream company that is known for their "Slow Churned" brand |
| 28% | LADYMARMALADE | 13 | A popular song that was covered by Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya and Pink for the soundtrack of "Moulin Rouge!": 2 wds. |
| 28% | PAN | 3 | Flash in the ___ (something that's popular for a short time) |
| 28% | PRESENT | 7 | "Today is a gift. That's why we call it the __" |