| 100% | ALASKAMOUNTAIN | 14 | ___ Wilderness Classic, annual extreme adventure race that takes place in the state also known as "The Last Frontier": 2 wds. |
| 39% | ALLSTARGAME | 11 | Event known as the Midsummer Classic that first took place at Comiskey Park on July 6, 1933 (2 wds.) |
| 36% | TOURDIVIDE | 10 | Ultra-distance biking race that takes place annually and traverses the length of the Rockies: 2 wds. |
| 36% | HIPHOP | 6 | Music genre for Tupac Shakur that's also known as disco rap, which originated in the Bronx in the mid-1980s: 2 wds. |
| 35% | SUMO | 4 | Sport that takes place in a ring known as the dohyō |
| 33% | ALASKA | 6 | US state known as the Last Frontier |
| 33% | SAINTELIAS | 10 | The 4th-tallest peak in North America which is situated on the Yukon and Alaska border and is also known as "Tlingit": 2 wds. |
| 32% | ANACONDA | 8 | 1997 adventure/horror film that takes place in the Amazon |
| 32% | DONKEYKONG | 10 | Classic arcade game released by Nintendo in 1981 that features the adventures of a gorilla character: 2 wds. |
| 31% | CASHCAB | 7 | Game show that takes place in a taxi: 2 wds. |
| 31% | MISSUSA | 7 | Annual beauty pageant in the States: 2 wds. |
| 31% | MARILYNNANCE | 12 | Photographer also known as Soulsista whose work is in the Smithsonian's permanent collection (2 wds.) |
| 30% | BULLRUN | 7 | First major battle of the Civil War, also known as "Manassas": 2 wds. |
| 30% | DAVIDBOWIE | 10 | Musician also known as "Ziggy Stardust," who made appearances in films like "The Prestige" and "Zoolander": 2 wds. |
| 30% | DREAMON | 7 | 1973 power ballad by Aerosmith that was also included in the soundtrack for "Last Action Hero": 2 wds. |
| 30% | LITTLEBIGHORN | 13 | Iconic site in Montana, that preserves the site of the battle that was fought here, commonly referred to as "Custer's Last Stand": 2 wds. |
| 30% | HOMEALONE | 9 | 1990 John Hughes comedy that takes place during the days before Christmas: 2 wds. |
| 30% | CLOUDNINE | 9 | Blissful place that's high in the sky: 2 wds. |
| 30% | BONNY | 5 | Bight of —, bay in West Africa also known as the Bight of Biafra that houses the island of Bioko |
| 29% | STEVEMARTIN | 11 | American comedian and actor that reportedly has an IQ as high as 142, and known for his role in "Father of the Bride": 2 wds. |
| 29% | SNOW | 4 | ___Globe Music Festival, the annual three-day December gathering that takes place in South Lake Tahoe, CA |
| 29% | SAINTPATRICK | 12 | Missionary known as the "Apostle of Ireland" who has been honored in the United States on March 17 since 1601 (2 wds.) |
| 29% | PITUITARY | 9 | Gland in the body also known as the hypophysis |
| 28% | RHODEISLAND | 11 | State that hosts the oldest Fourth of July celebration in America: 2 wds. |
| 28% | MOSDEF | 6 | "The Ecstatic" hip-hop artist also known as Yasiin Bey: 2 wds. |
| 28% | YOM | 3 | ___ Kippur, the day known as the Day of Atonement in Judaism which takes place in Fall |
| 28% | POLECAR | 7 | The vehicle that is first out on the track in Indy racing, say: 2 wds. |
| 28% | ROUGE | 5 | "Lanterne ___," the award presented to the one who finishes in last place in a cycling race such as the Tour de France |
| 28% | HAWAIIFIVEO | 11 | Police drama set in the Aloha State that featured Carol Burnett in a recurring role as Steve McGarrett's aunt (2 wds.) |
| 28% | DWAYNEJOHNSON | 13 | Star of 39-Across, also known as "The Rock": 2 wds. |