| 100% | KINGDOM | 7 | 2023 game in the Zelda franchise, Tears of the __ |
| 52% | LEGEND | 6 | The __ of Zelda, game set in the world of Hyrule |
| 51% | LINK | 4 | "Hero of Hyrule" in the "Legend of Zelda" games |
| 51% | TEARS | 5 | "The Legend of Zelda: ___ of the Kingdom" (hit 2023 video game) |
| 50% | MARIO | 5 | Main character in the best-selling video game franchise of all time |
| 50% | COMB | 4 | Weapons and equipment in the "Medal of Honor" video game franchise, say |
| 50% | ZELDA | 5 | The Legend of ___: Tears of the Kingdom (2023 video game) |
| 47% | WARFARE | 7 | It's the W in Call of Duty's MW gaming franchise |
| 47% | LEGEND | 6 | "The ___ of Zelda," one of the longest-running video game franchise that was co-created by Takashi Tezuka |
| 47% | DIN | 3 | Goddess of Power, associated with the color red, in the Legend of Zelda series of video games |
| 46% | GOLDENKNIGHTS | 13 | Winners of the 2023 41-Across that was also the first major sports franchise in Nevada (2 wds.) |
| 46% | LINK | 4 | Hero in "The Legend of Zelda" video games |
| 46% | GANON | 5 | Monstrous boar-like creature who is the main antagonist in "The Legend of Zelda" video game series |
| 45% | LINK | 4 | Princess Zelda's partner in "The Legends of Zelda" game |
| 44% | SEMIFINAL | 9 | Game in the next-to-last round of a tournament |
| 44% | ORE | 3 | Asset in the game The Settlers of Catan |
| 44% | CYCLONES | 8 | Nickname of the Iowa State University men's basketball team who defeated Houston in the 2023-'24 Big 12 Conference championship game |
| 44% | HEARTS | 6 | Game in which players tend to avoid the queen of spades |
| 44% | HANSARP | 7 | Worker in the medium of torn and pasted paper |
| 44% | OGRE | 4 | Burly giant in the video game "God of War" |
| 44% | END | 3 | 10% of a game in the World Curling Championship |
| 43% | GAMECOCKS | 9 | Nickname of the University of South Carolina women's basketball team who defeated Louisiana State in the 2023-'24 Southeast Conference championship game |
| 43% | LONGHORNS | 9 | Nickname of the University of Texas women's basketball team who defeated Iowa State in the 2023-'24 Big 12 Conference championship game |
| 43% | SEMI | 4 | Either of two games in the round before the finals |
| 43% | IVES | 4 | First major publisher of board games in the U.S. |
| 43% | AUTO | 4 | The "A" in the video game franchise "GTA" |
| 43% | RUPEE | 5 | Currency in The Legend of Zelda |
| 43% | ONION | 5 | Cause of tears in the kitchen |
| 43% | ONION | 5 | Producer of tears in the kitchen |
| 43% | ARMY | 4 | Unit in the game of Risk |