| 100% | PAUL | 4 | Alice who led a women’s-suffrage march in Washington, D.C., in 1913 |
| 45% | ABE | 3 | Lincoln who's honored in a Washington D.C. Memorial, fondly |
| 36% | COMPTON | 7 | D C S —, England Test cricketer who hit 278 against Pakistan at Nottingham in 1954 |
| 35% | CAITLIN | 7 | Clark who became the all-time leading scorer across men’s and women’s N.C.A.A. basketball in 2024 |
| 35% | EMBASSIES | 9 | Buildings in a Washington, D.C., "row" |
| 34% | BRIANMAY | 8 | Lead guitarist of Queen, who has a Ph.D. in astrophysics |
| 33% | WHITE | 5 | ___ House, residence of the POTUS in Washington, D.C. that has a colorful name |
| 33% | BROADCASTNEWS | 13 | 1987 film set in a Washington, D.C., TV station |
| 33% | LINCOLN | 7 | ___ Memorial, the iconic monument in Washington D.C. which features a sitting statue of an American president |
| 33% | WILSON | 6 | Only U.S. president buried in Washington, D.C. |
| 33% | DENMOTHER | 9 | Woman who leads a Cub Scout group: 2 wds. |
| 33% | EMBASSYROW | 10 | Diplomat’s neighborhood in Washington, D.C. |
| 32% | DERN | 4 | Laura ___, actress who plays Marmee March in Greta Gerwig's "Little Women" |
| 32% | PUGH | 4 | Florence ___, actress who plays Amy March in Greta Gerwig's "Little Women" |
| 32% | STREEP | 6 | Meryl ___, actress who plays Aunt March in Greta Gerwig's "Little Women" |
| 32% | CHIP | 4 | Lead character who's a self-help guru in Netflix's "Flaked" |
| 32% | STREET | 6 | A, B or C, in Washington |
| 32% | RONAN | 5 | Saoirse ___, actress who plays Josephine "Jo" March in Greta Gerwig's "Little Women" |
| 32% | STS | 3 | A, B and C in D.C. |
| 32% | EMMAWATSON | 10 | Actress who plays Margaret "Meg" March in Greta Gerwig's "Little Women": 2 wds. |
| 31% | MOUSE | 5 | The ___ King, antagonist who leads a rodent army in 11a |
| 31% | TOMMYLEEJONES | 13 | Actor who played Samuel Gerard, the man who leads a team of U.S. Marshals in 18a: 3 wds. |
| 31% | COLUMBIA | 8 | The C in Washington, D.C. |
| 31% | INGA | 4 | Woman who took a "roll in ze hay" in "Young Frankenstein" |
| 31% | IDA | 3 | ___ B. Wells, civil-rights leader who founded one of the first Black women’s suffrage groups in the U.S. |
| 31% | TENNESSEE | 9 | Winner of the NCAA Women's basketball championship in March 1998, finishing with a perfect 39-0 record |
| 31% | COLUMBIA | 8 | The C in Washington, D.C., previously |
| 31% | STS | 3 | A, B and C, in D.C. |
| 31% | LAYNE | 5 | Grunge pioneer Staley who was Alice in Chains’s original lead singer |
| 30% | STS | 3 | A, B, and C, in Wash., D.C. |