| 100% | DROWNEDWORLD | 12 | 2001 Madonna tour that included geisha and country-and-western segments: 2 wds. |
| 40% | LINEDANCE | 9 | Choreographed moves in a country and western club: 2 wds. |
| 38% | IVYLEAGUE | 9 | School conference that includes Harvard and Yale: 2 wds. |
| 38% | PECANPIE | 8 | Southern dessert that includes nuts and corn syrup: 2 wds. |
| 38% | CAREBEARS | 9 | 1980s plush toy line that included Funshine and Love-a-Lot: 2 wds. |
| 38% | BRATPACK | 8 | Group of 1980s actors that included Rob Lowe and Demi Moore: 2 wds. |
| 38% | NSYNC | 5 | Boy band that included Chris Kirkpatrick and Joey Fatone: 2 wds. |
| 37% | BLONDAMBITION | 13 | 1990 Madonna tour that followed her "Like a Prayer" album: 2 wds. |
| 37% | THREESTOOGES | 12 | Group that included Moe, Larry, and Curly: 2 wds. |
| 37% | DEEPSOUTH | 9 | Region that includes Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana: 2 wds. |
| 37% | CLIMATECHANGE | 13 | One of the primary causes Obama soldiered against, that included curbing global warming and resource consumption: 2 wds. |
| 36% | SUSHIROLL | 9 | Cylindrical food item that might include rice, seaweed, and raw salmon: 2 wds. |
| 36% | CHESSSETS | 9 | Game shop purchases that include boards, kings, and pawns: 2 wds. |
| 35% | TEASET | 6 | Collection that includes cups and saucers (2 wds.) |
| 34% | IVYLEAGUE | 9 | Group of schools that includes Harvard and Yale (2 wds.) |
| 34% | BAYAREA | 7 | Northern California region that includes Oakland and San Jose (2 wds.) |
| 34% | EASTASIA | 8 | Region that includes China, Korea, and Japan (2 wds.) |
| 33% | PURPLERAIN | 10 | 1984 album by Prince that included the hits "Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry": 2 wds. |
| 33% | CHESSSET | 8 | Collection that includes 32 game pieces and a 64-square game board (2 wds.) |
| 32% | ISLANDSIN | 9 | With 40-Across, song that reached #1 on Billboard's country and Hot 100 charts in 1983: 2 wds. |
| 32% | LADYMARMALADE | 13 | Song from the 2001 film "Moulin Rouge!" that was a #1 hit for Pink, Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, and Mya: 2 wds. |
| 32% | INDONESIA | 9 | Country that includes Bali, Java and Sumatra |
| 32% | NEWZEALAND | 10 | Country with Wellington and Auckland: 2 wds. |
| 31% | SKITEAM | 7 | Winter Olympics squad that competes in downhill and cross-country events: 2 wds. |
| 31% | MORELIFE | 8 | Playlist-album by Drake that released in March 2017 and includes songs like "Fake Love," and "Glow" (feat. Kanye West): 2 wds. |
| 31% | USSR | 4 | Large former country that included Russia and Ukraine: Abbr. |
| 31% | ARAB | 4 | ___ world (group of countries that includes Mauritania and Morocco) |
| 31% | BLAKESHELTON | 12 | Country singer and judge on "The Voice": 2 wds. |
| 31% | ABAG | 4 | All that and ___ of chips: 2 wds. |
| 30% | SPANISHFLEA | 11 | 1966 "country" song by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass that's instrumental: 2 wds. |