| 100% | RUR | 3 | 1921 play for which the word "robot" was invented |
| 50% | RUR | 3 | Play from which the word "robot" comes |
| 49% | RUR | 3 | 1921 play that introduced the word "robot" |
| 47% | RUR | 3 | 1920 play from which the word "robot" comes |
| 47% | HELIOS | 6 | Greek word which is the root for sun |
| 47% | RUR | 3 | Karel Capek play premiered in 1921 which introduced the word robot to the English language |
| 45% | CZECH | 5 | Language from which the word robot originates |
| 45% | JOHN | 4 | "King ___," silent film which was the first Shakespeare play adapted for film |
| 44% | ORB | 3 | Another word for a sphere, such as the Sun, which is an ___ of light |
| 44% | RUR | 3 | 1921 play that gave us the word "robot" |
| 43% | RUR | 3 | Play from whence the word robot comes |
| 43% | TENTS | 5 | Things for which the stakes are low? |
| 42% | HUNGARY | 7 | Country in which the Rubik's cube was invented |
| 42% | GERMAN | 6 | Language from which the word blitz has been taken |
| 42% | COORS | 5 | Beer for which the Colorado Rockies' stadium is named |
| 42% | ATOLL | 5 | Type of landform for which the bikini is named |
| 42% | AND | 3 | The word that ampersands are used for |
| 41% | IAMACAMERA | 10 | Play for which Julie Harris won the 1952 Tony for Best Actress |
| 41% | NOEL | 4 | (2/3) Pere ___ is the name he goes by in France, which is also a word for a carol |
| 41% | COORS | 5 | Beer company for which the Colorado Rockies’ stadium is named |
| 41% | MOTH | 4 | Type of insect for which the term "software bug" was named |
| 41% | OURTOWN | 7 | Play in which the Stage Manager is a character |
| 40% | ANORA | 5 | 2024 film for which the author of Modern Whore was a consultant |
| 40% | WORLDSFAIRS | 11 | Events for which the answers to the three starred clues were built |
| 40% | SMALLPOX | 8 | First disease for which a vaccine was invented |
| 40% | SHAH | 4 | Royal title from which the word “checkmate” is derived |
| 40% | WASP | 4 | Insect for which the Vespa scooter was named |
| 40% | DOG | 3 | Animal for which the Canary Islands are named |
| 40% | TWENTIETH | 9 | Anniversary for which china is the traditional gift |
| 40% | UTE | 3 | Tribe for which the 45th state is named |