| 100% | LAA | 3 | A.L. West team whose name is redundant when translated to Spanish: Abbr. |
| 43% | THEPACERS | 9 | NBA team whose name is a nod to auto and horse racing |
| 40% | EWE | 3 | Animal whose name, when capitalized, is a major West African language |
| 39% | RAVENS | 6 | N.F.L. team whose name is a literary reference |
| 38% | TEAK | 4 | Plant whose name becomes that of a meat product when an s is added to the beginning |
| 38% | JEANRENO | 8 | French actor whose name becomes that of a French director when IR is added to the end |
| 37% | STORM | 5 | Seattle WNBA team whose name is a weather event |
| 37% | LEBARON | 7 | Chrysler model whose name becomes that of a country when its fifth letter is changed to an n |
| 37% | RAYS | 4 | Tampa Bay baseball team whose name is a homophone of "raise" |
| 36% | VIVA | 4 | Paper towel brand whose name is a Spanish word |
| 36% | LUCAS | 5 | George whose name is a lead-in to "film" |
| 36% | ORANGE | 6 | Color whose name is said to lack a rhyme |
| 36% | MERCURY | 7 | Phoenix WNBA team whose name is a nonplural noun that's a liquid metal |
| 36% | AVALANCHE | 9 | Colorado NHL team whose name is a nonplural noun that's a snow disaster |
| 35% | THUNDER | 7 | Oklahoma City NBA team whose name is a nonplural noun that's a weather sound |
| 35% | PERU | 4 | Country whose name becomes that of a currency when its second letter is doubled and its last two letters are moved to the front |
| 35% | CAMUS | 5 | French writer whose name is a toxic plant when spelled backward |
| 35% | NOBEL | 5 | Alfred whose name is attached to a series of prestigious prizes |
| 35% | LIGHTNING | 9 | Tampa Bay NHL team whose name is a nonplural noun that's a bolt of electricity |
| 35% | LINKEDIN | 8 | Popular website whose name is a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 35% | TEDY | 4 | Former New England Patriot Bruschi whose name is a bear to pronounce? |
| 35% | OBEY | 4 | Streetwear company whose name is also a command to comply with orders |
| 34% | UNO | 3 | Game whose name is shouted when a player has one card |
| 34% | EEK | 3 | ___-A-Mouse (reggae musician whose name is a reaction to seeing a rodent) |
| 33% | UCLA | 4 | West Coast college whose teams are the Bruins: Abbr. |
| 33% | ETD | 3 | When a plane is due to take off: Abbr. |
| 33% | ETA | 3 | When a plane is expected to touch down: Abbr. |
| 33% | ETD | 3 | When a plane is projected to take off: Abbr. |
| 33% | ETA | 3 | When a flight is expected to get there: Abbr. |
| 33% | ETD | 3 | When a plane is set to take off: Abbr. |