| 100% | ELEANOR | 7 | __ Roosevelt, first lady for 12 years |
| 51% | OILER | 5 | Mark Messier, for 12 years |
| 50% | FDR | 3 | Pres. for 12 years |
| 50% | FDR | 3 | POTUS for 12 years |
| 47% | FDR | 3 | POTUS who was in office for 12 years |
| 46% | FDR | 3 | First Lady Eleanor's man, for short |
| 45% | LOU | 3 | ___ Hoover, first lady before Eleanor Roosevelt |
| 45% | ALDA | 4 | Alan who hosted PBS's "Scientific American Frontiers" for 12 years |
| 44% | MAMIE | 5 | First lady with a popular recipe for "million-dollar fudge" |
| 44% | ELEANOR | 7 | US first lady Roosevelt or Duchess of Aquitaine |
| 43% | ELEANOR | 7 | First lady Roosevelt featured in Amy Bloom's novel "White Houses" |
| 43% | MET | 3 | What 10 Across was for 12 years of his Hall of Fame career |
| 42% | FROSH | 5 | Nickname for first year students |
| 42% | EJIOFOR | 7 | Chiwetel —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for 12 Years a Slave |
| 42% | STATHAM | 7 | "Spy" actor Jason who was in Britain's National Swimming Squad for 12 years |
| 42% | NYONGO | 6 | Lupita —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for 12 Years a Slave |
| 42% | WATER | 5 | "Avatar: The Way of ___," 2022 sci-fi film that was in production for 12 years |
| 41% | MICHELLEOBAMA | 13 | First Lady known for her support of military families and healthy eating: 2 wds. |
| 40% | LABORDAYWEEKEND | 15 | First three-day break of the school year for many |
| 39% | BARENAKED | 9 | __ Ladies; won 2001 Juno for Pop Album of the Year |
| 39% | OWN | 3 | "On My ___," 1958 book by the former first lady of the US, Eleanor Roosevelt |
| 39% | THIS | 4 | "___ I Remember," 1949 book by the former first lady of the US, Eleanor Roosevelt |
| 39% | ADAM | 4 | Husband for the first lady |
| 39% | TWEEN | 5 | 12-year-old, for one |
| 39% | TWEEN | 5 | 12-year-old, for example |
| 39% | PRETEEN | 7 | 12-year-old, for instance |
| 39% | DEC | 3 | First month after fall or last month of the year, for short |
| 38% | MICHELLEOBAMA | 13 | First Lady who sang "This Is for My Girls" with Missy Elliott in "Carpool Karaoke": 2 wds. |
| 38% | RONALD | 6 | For whom Nancy was first lady |
| 38% | HILLARY | 7 | ___ Clinton, former First Lady who won a Grammy for Best Spoken Word album in 1997 |