| 100% | OSCARS | 6 | Annual event since 1929, with "the" |
| 61% | OSCARS | 6 | Annual event held at the Kodak Theater, with "the" |
| 59% | SADIEHAWKINSDAY | 15 | Annual folk event since the '30s |
| 58% | MAN | 3 | Burning ___, annual event held in the Black Rock Desert since 1986 |
| 55% | EMMYS | 5 | Annual event since 1949 |
| 52% | OSCARS | 6 | Annual Sunday night event, with "the" |
| 52% | WEEK | 4 | National Dance ___, annual dance event started in 1981 in the US with nationwide events |
| 52% | OSCARS | 6 | Annual Kodak Theatre events, with "the" |
| 52% | EMMYS | 5 | Annual September event, with "The" |
| 52% | OSCARS | 6 | Annual TV event, with "the" |
| 52% | SERIES | 6 | Annual October event, with "the" |
| 52% | OSCARS | 6 | Annual Sunday event, with "the" |
| 52% | MASTERS | 7 | Annual sporting event, with "the" |
| 52% | SERIES | 6 | Annual October event, with 'the' |
| 52% | OSCARS | 6 | Annual event viewed live by hundreds of millions of people, with "the" |
| 51% | TOURDEFRANCE | 12 | Annual July sports event with the world's largest live audience |
| 50% | OSCARS | 6 | Annual event with 7-Down |
| 49% | OKTOBERFEST | 11 | Annual event held in the Theresienwiese |
| 48% | XGAMES | 6 | Annual event with Ski Slopestyle and Skateboard Vert |
| 47% | AMEXCARD | 8 | Item with the words "Member Since" |
| 46% | AAU | 3 | Org. with the annual Junior Olympic Games |
| 46% | NBA | 3 | Org. with the annual Eddie Gottlieb Trophy |
| 46% | UTAH | 4 | State with the annual Living Traditions Festival |
| 46% | STATEFAIR | 9 | Annual event with carnival rides and agricultural exhibits: 2 wds. |
| 46% | ODOREATER | 9 | Product associated with the annual Rotten Sneakers Contest |
| 46% | NFLDRAFT | 8 | Annual sports event with seven rounds |
| 46% | IDITARODTRAIL | 13 | With 16-Down, annual March event |
| 46% | DRAFT | 5 | Annual NFL event (rhymes with "craft") |
| 46% | NFLDRAFT | 8 | Annual sports event with many rounds |
| 45% | AIRING | 6 | Annual Festivus event, the __ of grievances |