| 100% | OPEN | 4 | Bianca Andreescu won this US tennis event last year |
| 36% | DDAY | 4 | Last year was the 75th anniversary of this notable WWII event |
| 33% | OPEN | 4 | US ___ (tennis event that began this week) |
| 33% | BIANCA | 6 | Tennis player Andreescu who beat Serena Williams to win the 2019 US Open |
| 30% | PGA | 3 | ___ Championship (event won by Phil Mickelson this year) |
| 29% | TENNIS | 6 | "Serena's sporting event is what we're keen on! What sport will you watch this year?" |
| 29% | GRANDSLAM | 9 | Tennis events in US, Britain, France, Australia |
| 28% | TONY | 4 | Award "The Ferryman" won this year |
| 28% | SERENAWILLIAMS | 14 | 27-/37-Across won her first Grand Slam title (the 2018 US Open) by defeating this tennis legend: 2 wds. |
| 27% | SLAM | 4 | Grand ___ (winning the four major tennis events in one year) |
| 27% | RAP | 3 | Best ___ Album (Grammy category won this year by Doechii) |
| 27% | NOBEL | 5 | Prize won by Han Kang for Literature this year |
| 26% | TDS | 3 | Last year James White managed to snag six of these, for short |
| 26% | MCENROE | 7 | John, US tennis star who won 16 Grand Slam titles |
| 26% | EXPO | 4 | Dubai event planned for this year |
| 26% | ILIE | 4 | Tennis star Nastase who won the 1972 US Open |
| 26% | FLUSHING | 8 | These Meadows are home to the tennis US Open |
| 26% | EMPIRE | 6 | This government style lasted 1,500 years in Rome |
| 26% | OV | 2 | Yum! This won't last long, though! |
| 25% | SLOANE | 6 | Tennis star Stephens who won the 2017 U.S. Open |
| 25% | QUICKQUESTION | 13 | “One last inquiry — this won’t take long ...” |
| 25% | KENDRICK | 8 | Rapper Lamar who won five Grammys this year |
| 25% | MARAT | 5 | Safin who won tennis’ 2000 U.S. Open |
| 25% | GRANDSLAM | 9 | Serena Williams won 23 of these tennis titles |
| 25% | DELTA | 5 | The Parker Solar Probe was launched last year using this type of rocket |
| 25% | SEPT | 4 | Last month in the U.S. government's fiscal year: Abbr. |
| 25% | EVERT | 5 | Chris who won tennis's US Open six times |
| 25% | EMMARADUCANU | 12 | *British tennis player who won the 2021 US Open |
| 25% | STOLLE | 6 | Fred who won the 1966 U.S. tennis championship |
| 24% | WORLDCUP | 8 | Event won by the U.S. Women’s National Team (July, 2019) |