| 100% | ARA | 3 | 11 seasons known as the "Era of ___" in which Notre Dame won two national titles |
| 39% | ARA | 3 | The Era of ___ (famous period in Notre Dame football history) |
| 35% | ARA | 3 | "The Era of ___," period in Notre Dame sports lore |
| 35% | OURLADY | 7 | Translation of Notre Dame, as in the cathedral |
| 35% | OURLADY | 7 | Meaning of Notre Dame, as in the Paris cathedral |
| 34% | ARA | 3 | The Era of ___ (1964-74 Notre Dame football) |
| 33% | OSCAR | 5 | First name of the boxer who won 11 world titles in six weight classes in 1992-2008 |
| 33% | PTA | 3 | Org. originally known as the National Congress of Mothers |
| 33% | PTA | 3 | Grp. once known as the National Congress of Mothers |
| 33% | YOM | 3 | ___ Kippur, the day known as the Day of Atonement in Judaism which takes place in Fall |
| 32% | ARA | 3 | Era of ___ (period in Notre Dame football history) |
| 32% | MUIR | 4 | John known as the "Father of the National Parks" |
| 32% | DOWNTOWN | 8 | Area known as the main part of a city in the US |
| 31% | LORIGREINER | 11 | American businesswoman known as the "Queen of QVC" who has been a "shark" on all but two of the 13 seasons of "Shark Tank" (2 wds.) |
| 31% | GOLDENHIND | 10 | Ship originally known as The Pelican in which Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe |
| 31% | BJORNBORG | 9 | One of only two players in the modern era to win five straight 17-Across Gentlemen's Singles Finals (1976-1980): 2 wds. |
| 31% | ROGERFEDERER | 12 | One of only two players in the modern era to win five straight 17-Across Gentlemen's Singles Finals (2003-2007): 2 wds. |
| 31% | MUIR | 4 | Environmentalist John known as the "Father of the National Parks" |
| 30% | MIX | 3 | Tom, known as the "King of Cowboys", who appeared in 291 movies |
| 30% | CAREERGRANDSLAM | 15 | Golfing achievement in which one wins each of the four majors |
| 30% | SULTAN | 6 | Title in the title of Brunei’s national anthem |
| 30% | MOONWALK | 8 | Dance move also known as the backslide which was popularized by Michael Jackson in the '80s |
| 30% | PAULWHITEMAN | 12 | US bandleader known as The King of Jazz who died in 1967 |
| 30% | ELF | 3 | 2003 film in which the title character exclaims "Son of a nutcracker!" |
| 30% | MASTHEAD | 8 | The title of a newspaper as it appears in print |
| 30% | MAORI | 5 | Language in which the Internal Revenue Department is known as "Te Tari Taake" |
| 30% | NANOOK | 6 | Title subject of a 1922 documentary in the National Film Registry |
| 30% | ESMERALDA | 9 | The flirty dancer in the Hunchback of Notre Dame |
| 30% | AND | 3 | Conjunction in the titles of two Jane Austen novels |
| 29% | MOUNTAIN | 8 | Yoga pose also known as Tadasana, in which you stand tall like the Himalayas |