| 100% | SIMS | 4 | Best-selling computer game from the early 2000s, with "The" |
| 54% | SIMS | 4 | PC game sensation of the early 2000s, with "The" |
| 51% | MYST | 4 | Best-selling computer game of the 1990s |
| 45% | BUSHERATICKETS | 14 | Concert souvenirs from the early 2000s? (marriage) |
| 44% | JACKASS | 7 | MTV reality TV prank show from the early 2000s |
| 42% | SIMCITY | 7 | Hit computer game with the original working title Micropolis |
| 41% | MYST | 4 | Best-selling computer game |
| 40% | NAS | 3 | Rapper who famously feuded with Jay-Z in the early 2000s |
| 40% | THEOC | 5 | Early 2000s Fox show with the theme song "California" |
| 39% | MYST | 4 | Best-selling PC game of the 1990s |
| 39% | MYST | 4 | Best-selling PC game before The Sims |
| 39% | CUBE | 4 | Rubik's ___, colorful 3D puzzle that's the world's best selling puzzle game |
| 39% | BEETRAIN | 8 | Japanese anime studio of the early 2000s associated with the "girls with guns" subgenre |
| 39% | RICHUNCLE | 9 | With 35-Across, wealthy character from the board game Monopoly: 2 wds. |
| 38% | MYST | 4 | The best-selling video game before The Sims |
| 38% | DOBBY | 5 | Loyal house-elf from the early 2000s "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" who always speaks in third person |
| 38% | DEALOR | 6 | With 46-Down, question from a 2000s game show |
| 38% | CLUE | 4 | Board game with a secret passageway from the conservatory to the lounge |
| 37% | MYST | 4 | Best-selling computer game that required players to solve puzzles |
| 37% | ONCD | 4 | How a lot of music got sold in the 1990s and early 2000s |
| 37% | WELCH | 5 | Longtime G.E. chief with the best seller "Jack: Straight From the Gut" |
| 37% | ESTES | 5 | Best-selling author who wrote "Women Who Run With the Wolves" |
| 37% | HALO | 4 | Best-selling game series for the Xbox |
| 36% | MONEYBALL | 9 | Michael Lewis best seller with the subtitle "The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" |
| 36% | HEAD | 4 | Pyramid ___, humanoid monster with a red helmet from the video game "Silent Hill 2" |
| 36% | DID | 3 | With 29-Down, question from a fan who slept through the game |
| 36% | BEATLES | 7 | The best-selling musical act of all time, with the |
| 36% | VIDEO | 5 | Blockbuster ___, rental chain from which you could rent your favorite 19a to watch at home in the early 2000s |
| 36% | KITERUNNER | 10 | 2000s best-seller involving flying toys, with "The" |
| 36% | NEWSROOM | 8 | Early 2000s Aaron Sorkin television show, with "The" |