| 100% | BOSNIA | 6 | __ and Herzegovina, state born from old Yugoslavia |
| 43% | FLORIDA | 7 | Rapper and singer whose name comes from the state he was born in: 2 wds. |
| 37% | ILLINOIS | 8 | State where the Cubs and Bears play |
| 37% | TITO | 4 | Yugoslavia president from 1953-80 born Josip Broz |
| 36% | BETHESDAMD | 10 | Doc from the Old Line State? |
| 36% | KERMIT | 6 | Character born from a discarded coat and ping pong ball halves |
| 36% | OHIO | 4 | State where John Legend and Halle Berry were born |
| 36% | OHIO | 4 | State where Steven Spielberg and John Legend were born |
| 35% | ALA | 3 | State where Helen Keller and Charles Barkley were born: Abbr. |
| 35% | CARYGRANT | 9 | "Arsenic and Old Lace" star born Archibald Leach |
| 35% | IOWAN | 5 | Someone from the state between Nebraska and Illinois |
| 35% | TEXAS | 5 | State with Austin and Houston, and where Tom Landry was born |
| 34% | TITO | 4 | President of Yugoslavia from 1953-80 born Josip Broz |
| 34% | ILL | 3 | State that's home to the Bears and the Bulls: Abbr. |
| 34% | ALABAMA | 7 | Forrest Gump was born and raised in this state |
| 34% | BEAUTY | 6 | Tale As Old As Time, from __ and the Beast |
| 34% | MAC | 3 | Bernie ___, actor from "Ocean's Eleven" and "Head of State" |
| 34% | TIME | 4 | "Tale As Old As ___," song from "Beauty and the Beast" |
| 34% | POOH | 4 | Fictional teddy bear and title character from Disney, "Winnie the ___" |
| 33% | PANDA | 5 | Black and white bear from China |
| 33% | BEN | 3 | Grizzly bear from Charles E. Sellier Jr.'s "The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams" |
| 33% | UNTO | 4 | "For ___ us a child is born" (line from the Old Testament) |
| 33% | SELES | 5 | Retired tennis player Monica who represented Yugoslavia and the United States |
| 33% | AMERY | 5 | Leo —, Secretary of State for India and Burma from 1940-45 |
| 33% | YOUNG | 5 | David —, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry from 1987-89 |
| 33% | BYERS | 5 | Stephen —, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry from 1998-2001 |
| 33% | EDBALLS | 7 | Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families from 2007-10 |
| 33% | KELLY | 5 | Ruth —, Secretary of State for Education and Skills from 2004-06 |
| 33% | PURNELL | 7 | James —, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions from 2008-09 |