| 100% | HED | 3 | “___ let us in, knows where we’ve been” (“Octopus’s Garden” lyric) |
| 79% | HED | 3 | "___ let us in, knows where we've been" (Beatles lyric) |
| 40% | ADENYEMEN | 9 | Where the U.S.S. Cole was attacked in 2000 |
| 39% | FORTKNOX | 8 | Safe spot where US Constitution was stored in WWII |
| 39% | TEXAS | 5 | Where Paris (pop. 24,476) can be found in the U.S. |
| 39% | IDAHO | 5 | Where Moscow (pop. 25,435) can be found in the U.S. |
| 39% | IDAHO | 5 | Where Moscow can be seen in the US |
| 37% | MAINE | 5 | Where Belgrade (pop. 3,250) and Stockholm (pop. 250) can be found in the U.S. |
| 37% | TEST | 4 | International Rose ___ Garden, famous garden in the U.S. known for its hybrid roses |
| 36% | FAYETTEVILLE | 12 | Where Senator Hiram Rhodes Revels, first African American to serve in the U.S. Congress, was born |
| 36% | ZOOM | 4 | Where you might see the message "the meeting host will let you in soon" |
| 35% | PCBS | 4 | They've been banned in the U.S. since '79 |
| 35% | FIRST | 5 | Where the U.N. is in Manhattan, with 27-Across |
| 34% | LOSALAMOS | 9 | Town in New Mexico, US, where the first atomic bomb was developed |
| 34% | FABER | 5 | U.K. publishing house where T. S. Eliot was once a director |
| 33% | EDEN | 4 | Where Adam and Eve's garden was |
| 33% | NYSE | 4 | Where US Steel is X |
| 33% | ADDRESS | 7 | (2/6) Put down this important detail at the beginning of your letter to let your friend know where you are |
| 33% | NOD | 3 | Rice U's Wiess College's annual party where this year's theme was "Things That Go Bump in the Night" |
| 33% | MAYAANGELOU | 11 | "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" writer who was honored on a U.S. postage stamp in 2015 (2 wds.) |
| 33% | BEEN | 4 | "I Know Where I've ___" (song in the musical "Hairspray") |
| 33% | ABLE | 4 | "Let us know if you'll be ___ to attend" |
| 33% | ONABREAK | 8 | We were __; Ross's infamous excuse in Friends |
| 33% | ATLANTA | 7 | Where U.P.S. is headquartered |
| 33% | INDC | 4 | Where the U.S. Cong. is |
| 33% | NYSE | 4 | Where U.S. Steel is X |
| 33% | PHOEBE | 6 | ___ Ryan, artist who was featured in The Chainsmokers' hit single "All We Know" |
| 33% | MOTHERMARY | 10 | She’s “speaking words of wisdom” in the lyrics of “Let It Be” |
| 32% | LUGE | 4 | World champion downhill event where the best US finishes were second places by Myler and Kennedy in 1992 |