| 100% | SIDE | 4 | A or B, for the record |
| 65% | SIDE | 4 | A or B, on a record |
| 65% | SIDE | 4 | A or B, for a cassette |
| 60% | MIAHAMM | 7 | American former soccer player who held the record for most international goals scored by a woman or man until 2013: 2 wds. |
| 57% | OFAGE | 5 | Eligible for the draft, or a draft |
| 56% | AIM | 3 | *Go for the bullseye... or a synonym for "resolution" |
| 56% | RPM | 3 | 45 or 78, for a record |
| 56% | ICHIRO | 6 | Suzuki with the M.L.B. record for hits in a single season (262) |
| 55% | CHAIRMAN | 8 | "Male" term for the leader of a committee or board |
| 55% | FOXTROT | 7 | Military code for the letter F or a couples' dance |
| 55% | PETIOLE | 7 | Botanical name for the stem or stalk of a leaf |
| 55% | GALA | 4 | Fancy event for the A-list, or an apple variety |
| 55% | XXXXXX | 6 | Place for a record or arm |
| 54% | REQUIEM | 7 | Mass for the dead or the music for such a mass |
| 54% | MVP | 3 | Award for the best athlete in a game or season: Abbr. |
| 54% | FLIPSIDE | 8 | The B music on a traditional 45 rpm record |
| 54% | PRITHVI | 7 | The earth, in Sanskrit, or a name for Bhumi |
| 54% | KEY | 3 | A Major or B flat, for one |
| 54% | LBS | 3 | About 1,400 of them is the record for a human: Abbr. |
| 54% | SAJAK | 5 | Pat with the record for longest career hosting a single game show |
| 53% | ALONSO | 6 | M.L.B. star Pete who holds the single-season record for homers by a rookie (53) |
| 53% | RPM | 3 | 45 or 78, for a record: Abbr. |
| 53% | ARENA | 5 | Large venue for a rapper or the Raptors |
| 53% | TYPE | 4 | A, B, AB, or O, for blood |
| 53% | HESAREBEL | 9 | 1962 #1 hit for the Crystals featuring a biker on the record sleeve |
| 53% | SPITZ | 5 | Before Phelps, he held the record for most golds in a single Olympics |
| 53% | GAMEOFTHRONES | 13 | Show with the record for most Emmys won in a single year (12) |
| 53% | ONEAL | 5 | Actress Tatum who holds the record for youngest winner of a competitive Oscar |
| 53% | BEY | 3 | Queen ___ (nickname for the artist who has won a record 32 Grammy Awards) |
| 53% | PSI | 3 | Measure for the force a liquid or gas exerts on the container (abbr) |