| 100% | CEO | 3 | Boss-man, MD in British English, ___ in American English |
| 51% | HERBS | 5 | Ingredients pronounced differently in American and British English |
| 45% | NAN | 3 | Grandmother, in British English |
| 45% | ATM | 3 | Cashpoint, in American English |
| 45% | BWANA | 5 | Boss man, in Swahili |
| 44% | ZED | 3 | "Z," phonetically in British English |
| 44% | GORMLESS | 8 | Lacking intelligence, in British English |
| 43% | ENROL | 5 | Register for a course, in British English |
| 42% | HOWE | 4 | British general in the American Revolution |
| 42% | REDCOAT | 7 | British soldier in the American Revolution |
| 41% | STAMPACT | 8 | British tax on American colonies in 1765 |
| 41% | BANGS | 5 | Fringe : British English :: ___ : American English |
| 41% | POTATOCHIP | 10 | Crisp : British English :: ___ : American English |
| 39% | ESQUIRE | 7 | American men's magazine, founded in 1933 |
| 39% | MOIST | 5 | Synonym of damp once called "the most cringeworthy word" in American English |
| 39% | GRENDEL | 7 | Man-eating monster defeated by Beowulf in Old English legend |
| 38% | GAGE | 4 | English general in the American Revolution |
| 38% | HOWE | 4 | British vice admiral in the American Revolution |
| 38% | GENERALGAGE | 11 | British military governor in the American Revolution |
| 36% | SUSSEX | 6 | British county where the fraudulent Piltdown Man bones were "discovered" in 1912 |
| 36% | ALEXANDER | 9 | First-named military man in The British Grenadiers |
| 35% | DAVEEAST | 8 | Rapper who portrayed Method Man in "Wu-Tang; An American Saga" |
| 34% | DANIELDAYLEWIS | 14 | British-Irish actor who played American president Abraham Lincoln in "Lincoln": 2 wds. |
| 34% | TOMKITE | 7 | American golfer who won the men's 35-Across in 1992 (2 wds.) |
| 33% | POCAHONTAS | 10 | Native American woman who married English settler John Rolfe in 1614 |
| 33% | BIGFOOT | 7 | North American myth of a tall ape man in the woods |
| 33% | ANDRE | 5 | John —, British Army officer hanged as a spy in 1780 during the American War of Independence |
| 33% | ALFRED | 6 | English director ___ Hitchcock who remade his 1934 film "The Man Who Knew Too Much" in 1956 |
| 32% | JOAN | 4 | Woman's name in English that's a man's name in Catalan |
| 32% | CEOS | 4 | Boss men |