| 100% | IAMTHEWALRUS | 12 | 1967 Beatles tune known for its confusing lyrics: 4 wds. |
| 36% | JACKINTHEBOX | 12 | Fast food chain known for its hamburgers and tacos, whose mascot has the body of a man and the head of a snowman: 4 wds. |
| 36% | LLBEAN | 6 | Outdoor retailer known for its boots (2 wds.) |
| 35% | BURGERKING | 10 | Fast food joint known for its "Whoppers": 2 wds. |
| 34% | USATODAY | 8 | Newspaper known for its colorful charts: 2 wds. |
| 34% | EMO | 3 | Music style known for its angsty lyrics |
| 34% | JASONALDEAN | 11 | Country star known for singin' "Burnin' It Down": 2 wds. |
| 33% | NYPOST | 6 | Big Apple paper known for its outrageous headlines: 2 wds. |
| 33% | ALFAROMEO | 9 | Italian automaker known for its Spider model: 2 wds. |
| 33% | DAIRYQUEEN | 10 | Fast food joint known for its soft serve ice creams and "Blizzards": 2 wds. |
| 32% | MUMBLERAP | 9 | Hip-hop genre known for its unintelligible lyrics |
| 31% | DEW | 3 | "I know I Mountain ___ it for ya" (Sabrina Carpenter lyric) |
| 31% | DEW | 3 | "I know I Mountain ___ it for ya" (punny "Espresso" lyric) |
| 30% | OKGO | 4 | Band known for the treadmill choreography in the "Here It Goes Again" music video: 2 wds. |
| 29% | MARRYTHENIGHT | 13 | A 2011 hit from Lady Gaga's album "Born This Way," which is well known for its hospital-centric video: 3 wds |
| 29% | WAYNEBRADY | 10 | Game show host known for "Don't Forget the Lyrics!" and "Let's Make a Deal": 2 wds. |
| 29% | PARMA | 5 | City known for its cheese |
| 29% | LOIRE | 5 | Valley known for its chateaux |
| 29% | ACAD | 4 | Sch. known for its discipline |
| 29% | NAUTILUS | 8 | Cephalopod known for its shell |
| 29% | KOBE | 4 | City known for its beef |
| 29% | IDAHO | 5 | State known for its potatoes |
| 29% | MULE | 4 | Animal known for its stubbornness |
| 29% | SUMATRA | 7 | Island known for its coffee |
| 29% | ZANZIBAR | 8 | Island known for its spices |
| 29% | ANT | 3 | Insect known for its industriousness |
| 29% | IBIZA | 5 | Island known for its nightclubs |
| 29% | FOX | 3 | Animal known for its slyness |
| 29% | NCAA | 4 | Org. known for its brackets |
| 29% | LLAMA | 5 | Animal known for its wool |