| 100% | SEP | 3 | Abbreviation for month that was once seventh |
| 49% | MANATEES | 8 | Animals that were once mistaken for mermaids |
| 49% | OCTOBER | 7 | Month that once was eighth |
| 48% | SAAB | 4 | Swedish automaker that was once a competitor for Volvo |
| 48% | ROME | 4 | European city that was once known for its emperors |
| 48% | EBONY | 5 | Wood that was once used for black piano keys |
| 47% | PALAU | 5 | Pacific Island group that was once a setting for "Survivor" |
| 45% | AUG | 3 | Month that follows July and is named after Caesar, for short |
| 45% | SSRI | 4 | Abbreviation for a class of drugs that are typically used as antidepressants |
| 43% | PER | 3 | Hairstyle that may be set for several months |
| 43% | FROG | 4 | Wood ___, amphibian that is known to stay frozen for up to seven months |
| 42% | SWF | 3 | Personal ad letters that are an abbreviation for a 1992 Bridget Fonda movie title |
| 40% | DALMATIAN | 9 | A large, spotted dog that was once used as a dog of war and even now can be seen working for firefighters |
| 40% | ZOOM | 4 | Web-meeting software that's been very popular for socializing in recent months |
| 39% | IRAN | 4 | Country that was once Persia |
| 39% | NNN | 3 | Abbreviation for the type of lease that designates the tenant to be responsible for paying real estate taxes, maintenance and insurance |
| 39% | LIBRA | 5 | Seventh astrological sign symbolized by balancing scales for those born in the fall months of September-October |
| 39% | CONGO | 5 | Nation that was once called Zaire |
| 39% | TEXAS | 5 | State that was once a republic |
| 39% | OAK | 3 | Tree that was once an acorn |
| 39% | ISTANBUL | 8 | Turkish city that was once Constantinople |
| 39% | UTAH | 4 | State that was once Mexican territory |
| 39% | ZIMBABWE | 8 | African country that was once Rhodesia |
| 39% | AKITAS | 6 | Dogs that were once samurai companions |
| 38% | BETSYWETSY | 10 | Doll that was once a going thing |
| 38% | IRAN | 4 | Country that was once known as Persia |
| 38% | AUSTRIA | 7 | Nation that was once the Hapsburg Empire |
| 38% | DISC | 4 | Computer storage medium that was once floppy |
| 38% | RABIES | 6 | Disease that was once known as hydrophobia |
| 38% | TURKEY | 6 | Republic that was once the Ottoman Empire |