| 100% | LLAMA | 5 | Animal name starting with a double letter |
| 86% | LLAMA | 5 | Spitting animal whose name starts with a double letter |
| 86% | LLAMA | 5 | Pack animal whose name starts with a double letter |
| 82% | LLAMA | 5 | Animal that starts with a double letter |
| 77% | NNEKAOGWUMIKE | 13 | 2016 WNBA MVP whose name starts with a double letter: 2 wds. |
| 75% | LLEYTONHEWITT | 13 | 2002 Wimbledon men's singles winner whose name starts with a double letter: 2 wds. |
| 74% | LLAMA | 5 | Animal whose name starts with a doubled consonant |
| 74% | EEL | 3 | Animal whose name starts with a doubled vowel |
| 67% | LLAMA | 5 | South American animal whose name begins with a double letter |
| 66% | LLAMA | 5 | Mammal whose name starts with a double consonant |
| 61% | AARON | 5 | With 33-Across, 2017 Home Run Derby winner whose name starts with a double letter |
| 58% | AETNA | 5 | Insurance giant whose name starts with a silent letter |
| 58% | GNAT | 4 | Little fly whose name starts with a silent letter |
| 56% | AETNA | 5 | Fortune 100 company whose name starts with a silent letter |
| 53% | BONN | 4 | German city with a double letter |
| 52% | ASIAGO | 6 | Cheese whose name starts with a continent |
| 50% | CKONE | 5 | Unisex fragrance whose name starts with a fashion designer's initials |
| 49% | ESS | 3 | Letter with a double twist |
| 49% | ESS | 3 | Letter with a double curve |
| 48% | CATAPULTS | 9 | Siege slingshots (that start with a black Halloween animal) |
| 47% | MINK | 4 | ___ DeVille (early punk band whose name starts with an animal) |
| 47% | CATNAP | 6 | Short, quick daytime snooze that starts with a feline animal |
| 47% | BATTALION | 9 | Army troop group (that starts with a black Halloween animal) |
| 47% | XENON | 5 | Chemical element whose name starts with an 8-point Scrabble letter |
| 47% | CECE | 4 | Name that sounds like a doubled letter |
| 47% | TBONE | 5 | Chop with a letter in its name |
| 46% | HUG | 3 | Bear ___, tight and warm embrace that starts with a big, cuddly animal |
| 46% | USS | 3 | Letters starting a ship's name |
| 46% | AKA | 3 | Letters with a perp's name |
| 45% | IKEA | 4 | Store with a three-syllable name in four letters |