| 100% | STRATEGY | 8 | Ancient Art of War was an early real-time __ game |
| 40% | FORESHADOW | 10 | Be an early indication of |
| 39% | FICTION | 7 | Gears of War is a science __ video game |
| 38% | LIVE | 4 | Real-time broadcast of an ongoing event, as a baseball game |
| 37% | BICYCLE | 7 | The penny-farthing was an early form of it |
| 37% | NSA | 3 | Org. that was an early adopter of differential cryptanalysis |
| 37% | LENS | 4 | Device that reading stones were an early form of |
| 37% | SUNTZU | 6 | Who wrote "The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting" |
| 37% | FREUD | 5 | Anna who was an early pioneer of psychoanalytic child psychology |
| 36% | RETRO | 5 | Of an earlier time |
| 36% | NERD | 4 | Jerry Lewis's "Nutty Professor" was an early example of one |
| 36% | ECONOMY | 7 | Monopoly is an __-based game of wealth |
| 35% | EGYPTIAN | 8 | Senet is an ancient __ board game from 3500 BC |
| 35% | CROSSBOW | 8 | The arbalest is an ancient form of this weapon |
| 35% | ALCHEMIST | 9 | Zosimos of Panopolis is an ancient one |
| 35% | URHAMLET | 8 | Play that may be an early version of a Shakespeare tragedy set in Denmark |
| 33% | GOD | 3 | "___ of War," video game franchise that is based on Greek and Norse mythology |
| 33% | SEGA | 4 | Company whose name, aptly, is an anagram of GAMES minus a letter |
| 33% | UKE | 3 | The art of being able to respond to an oncoming attack in Judo |
| 33% | EMU | 3 | Bird that was the subject of an Australian war |
| 33% | RETRO | 5 | Evocative of an earlier time, as fashion |
| 32% | MONEYBALL | 9 | Michael Lewis best seller with the subtitle "The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" |
| 32% | FARO | 4 | Card game that's a homonym of an ancient ruler |
| 32% | LIFESPAN | 8 | The length of time an animal is expected to live |
| 32% | THIRTEEN | 8 | Number of times Dwyane Wade was invited to feature in an NBA All-Star game |
| 32% | SICE | 4 | Best throw you could get on a die in an early English game of Hazard |
| 32% | STANCE | 6 | Posture or position that is an important component of your day spent practicing martial arts |
| 32% | RISESWITHTHESUN | 15 | Is an early bird |
| 32% | FAUVE | 5 | Member of an early 20th-century French art movement |
| 31% | PAROS | 5 | Greek island that was a source of fine white marble in ancient times |