| 100% | LILACS | 6 | “Green Grow the ___” (play that Rodgers and Hammerstein adapted into “Oklahoma!”) |
| 42% | OKLAHOMA | 8 | Rodgers and Hammerstein musical that opened March 31, 1943 |
| 41% | LONGVIEW | 8 | 1994 Green Day song that hit #1 on the alternative charts and broke the band into the mainstream |
| 40% | IRISH | 5 | The ___ Rovers (folk band that played "The Orange and the Green") |
| 39% | CAROUSEL | 8 | 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical based on Ferenc Molnar play Liliom |
| 39% | ANDI | 4 | Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The King ___” |
| 38% | AND | 3 | Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King ___ I" |
| 38% | LIFEOFPI | 8 | Yann Martel book, adapted into a film and a play |
| 38% | CAROUSEL | 8 | 1945 Broadway musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein based on 1909 Ferenc Molnar stage play Liliom |
| 37% | CAROUSEL | 8 | 1945 Broadway musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein based on 1909 stage play Liliom by Ferenc Molnar |
| 36% | HANDSET | 7 | The part of a phone that you hold and speak into |
| 36% | GAMBLE | 6 | Play the slots at a casino ... and something that involves 31a |
| 36% | EUCHRE | 6 | Game that introduced the joker into modern playing cards |
| 35% | MLB | 3 | Organization that the Yankees and Red Sox play in: Abbr. |
| 35% | SCHNITZLER | 10 | Arthur —, author of stage plays Reigen and The Green Cockatoo |
| 35% | STATEFAIR | 9 | Rodgers and Hammerstein musical |
| 35% | OKLAHOMA | 8 | Rodgers and Hammerstein classic |
| 35% | MUSICAL | 7 | Rodgers and Hammerstein creation |
| 35% | NATURE | 6 | The artist François Boucher said that it was "too green and badly lit" |
| 35% | AAA | 3 | Minor league level that the Buffalo Bisons and Durham Bulls play |
| 35% | SIAM | 4 | Rodgers and Hammerstein musical setting |
| 35% | DOEADEER | 8 | Rodgers and Hammerstein refrain starter |
| 35% | LASTNAMES | 9 | Rodgers and Hammerstein, e.g. |
| 34% | TRE | 3 | Final album in the Green Day trilogy that includes "¡Uno!" and "¡Dos!" |
| 34% | GOLDCARD | 8 | American Express item that falls between the Green and Platinum levels: 2 wds. |
| 34% | USSR | 4 | Nation that split into Russia and 14 other nations in the 1990s: Abbr. |
| 34% | NATIVESON | 9 | Best-selling 1940 novel that was adapted into a film, with its author playing the protagonist, in 1951 |
| 34% | ISNT | 4 | Rodgers and Hammerstein's "___ It Kinda Fun?" |
| 33% | THESOUNDOFMUSIC | 15 | 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein hit |
| 33% | ALLEGRO | 7 | 1947 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical |