| 100% | INITIALS | 8 | AOC, for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez |
| 71% | LATINAS | 7 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Gloria Estefan, for two |
| 70% | UPSET | 5 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez beating Congressman Joe Crowley, for one |
| 67% | CONG | 4 | Where Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jackie Speier serve, for short |
| 56% | LATINA | 6 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, e.g. |
| 55% | REP | 3 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, e.g.: Abbr. |
| 54% | SQUAD | 5 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's group, with "the" |
| 54% | DEM | 3 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's political party: Abbr. |
| 53% | LATINA | 6 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez or Lujan Grisham, e.g. |
| 52% | BRONX | 5 | Borough where Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was born |
| 51% | LATINA | 6 | Sonia Sotomayor or Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, e.g. |
| 50% | BRONX | 5 | Part of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's district, with "the" |
| 47% | OPAL | 4 | Birthstone for Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez |
| 46% | GREENNEWDEAL | 12 | Legislation originally sponsored by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ed Markey |
| 46% | GREEN | 5 | With 10-Across, policy proposal of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ed Markey |
| 44% | CORTEZ | 6 | Congress’ Alexandria Ocasio- — |
| 44% | DEM | 3 | AOC, for one |
| 44% | REP | 3 | AOC, for one |
| 44% | REP | 3 | AOC, for example |
| 44% | XXX | 3 | AOC, for one |
| 36% | GND | 3 | Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Ed Markey released a resolution for this on Feb. 7, 2019 (abbr.) |
| 35% | PHAROS | 6 | Another name for the Lighthouse of Alexandria |
| 34% | EGYPTIANS | 9 | People native to Cairo or Alexandria, for example |
| 30% | OCASIO | 6 | New York's Alexandria ___-Cortez |
| 30% | OCASIO | 6 | Congresswoman Alexandria ___-Cortez |
| 30% | OCASIO | 6 | Representative Alexandria ___-Cortez |
| 30% | OCASIO | 6 | Politician Alexandria — -Cortez |
| 29% | OMAR | 4 | Midwest colleague of Representative Ocasio-Cortez |
| 29% | OCASIO | 6 | Congress's Alexandria ___-Cortez |
| 27% | OMAR | 4 | "Squad" mate of Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley and Tlaib |