| 100% | MARENGO | 7 | Battle of __, key Napoleonic victory in Italy |
| 52% | BULGE | 5 | Battle of the ___, Allied victory in World War II |
| 51% | CANNAE | 6 | Battle of __, great victory for Hannibal in 216 BC |
| 46% | VIMYRIDGE | 9 | Battle of —, conflict in April, 1917 that saw a decisive Allied victory in World War I |
| 46% | LAKEERIE | 8 | Site of a key battle in the War of 1812 |
| 42% | CANNAE | 6 | Village in Apulia, Italy; scene of a victory by Hannibal over the Romans in 216 BC |
| 41% | RIVOLI | 6 | Battle of ___ (1797 Napoleon victory) |
| 41% | LODI | 4 | Battle of ___, 1796 Napoleon victory |
| 41% | AJAX | 4 | Battler of Hector in the "Iliad" |
| 39% | HOHENLINDEN | 11 | Battle of —, 1800 conflict of the French Revolutionary Wars that took place east of Munich and resulted in victory for France over Austria and its allies |
| 39% | EBRO | 4 | Battle of the ___, in the Spanish Civil War |
| 39% | VARESE | 6 | City in Italy, north of Milan |
| 39% | REMO | 4 | San ___ in Italy (anagram of "Rome") |
| 39% | NORMAN | 6 | __ Conquest, Battle of Hastings in 1066 |
| 39% | ETHIOPIA | 8 | Nation that defeated Italy in the Battle of Adwa |
| 39% | HORNBURG | 8 | Battle of the __; key clash at Helm's Deep |
| 38% | TURIN | 5 | First capital in 1861 of united Italy |
| 38% | CAPUZZO | 7 | Battles of Fort __; WWII campaign in Libya |
| 38% | CER | 3 | Battle of ___ (first Allied victory of W.W. I) |
| 38% | ETNA | 4 | Mount ___, active volcano in Italy (anagram of "ante") |
| 38% | ACTI | 4 | When the Battle of Yorktown occurs in "Hamilton" |
| 38% | ERAS | 4 | Key spans of time in history |
| 37% | ULUNDI | 6 | Battle of —, final conflict of the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879 |
| 37% | PUGLIA | 6 | Region in Italy that includes the city of Faggia |
| 37% | CASSINO | 7 | W.W. II battle town of Italy |
| 37% | ETNA | 4 | One of three active volcanoes in Italy |
| 37% | ETNA | 4 | One of four active volcanoes in Italy |
| 37% | ESC | 3 | Key in the NW of a keyboard |
| 37% | MOSES | 5 | Key figure in the Book of Exodus |
| 37% | GUN | 3 | Key piece of evidence in some mysteries |