| 100% | GREATDANE | 9 | Breed described by the American Kennel Club as “the Apollo of dogs” |
| 61% | PUG | 3 | Only three-letter dog breed recognized by the American Kennel Club |
| 52% | BREED | 5 | One of over 200 recognized by the American Kennel Club |
| 49% | PUG | 3 | American Kennel Club dog breed with the shortest name |
| 42% | CORGI | 5 | Dog breed favored by the Queen of England |
| 41% | BROCOUNTRY | 10 | Genre described by one critic as “music by and of the tatted, gym-toned, party-hearty young American white dude” |
| 40% | BOSTONTERRIER | 13 | Dog breed known as the American Gentleman |
| 40% | CUR | 3 | Unlikely winner of the Westminster Kennel Club Annual Dog Show |
| 40% | SALUKI | 6 | Breed known as the "Royal Dog of Egypt" |
| 38% | BICHONFRISE | 11 | Winning breed at the 2018 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show |
| 37% | RETRIEVER | 9 | One of a large breed of gun dogs such as the golden --- |
| 37% | STEPHENKING | 11 | American author described as the "King of Horror" with the most number of book to film adaptations: 2 wds. |
| 36% | SELFIES | 7 | Photos described as a "ubiquitous symbol of millennial navel-gazing" by The New Yorker |
| 36% | KATY | 4 | Perry whose 2024 song “Woman’s World” was described by The Cut as a “stale retread of bubblegum feminism” |
| 36% | OHIO | 4 | American state known as the "Birthplace of Aviation" |
| 36% | DOGOWNER | 8 | One registering with the American Kennel Club |
| 35% | NATIVESON | 9 | First Book of the Month Club pick written by a Black American |
| 35% | CORGI | 5 | The American Kennel Club calls it a "lively little herder" |
| 35% | LAB | 3 | "Famously friendly" pooch, per the American Kennel Club |
| 35% | WELCOME | 7 | "___ to Wrexham" (FX documentary series about the purchase of a U.K. football club by American actors) |
| 34% | SOMELIKEITHOT | 13 | 1959 Billy Wilder movie named by the American Film Institute in 2000 as the "greatest American comedy film of all time": 4 wds. |
| 34% | ARMORYSHOW | 10 | The —, International Exhibition of Modern Art as organised by the Association of American Painters and Sculptors in New York in 1913 |
| 34% | DOG | 3 | Animal that might be registered with the American Kennel Club |
| 34% | BUNKERHILL | 10 | Battle of —, June, 1775 conflict of the American Revolutionary War also known as the Battle of Breed’s Hill |
| 34% | GSPS | 4 | Hunting dogs, for short, one of which (CJ) won the top honor at the 2016 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show |
| 34% | MANOWAR | 7 | 1920 Preakness and Belmont Stakes winner named by ESPN as the greatest American racehorse of the 20th century: 3 wds. |
| 34% | CHIHUAHUA | 9 | The smallest breed of dog |
| 33% | GOOGLE | 6 | American tech giant that fooled many by announcing the launch of a fake smart drink named "Gulp" as an April Fools' Day hoax |
| 33% | BASENJI | 7 | Breed known as the barkless dog |
| 33% | AJAX | 4 | Homer described him as the "bulwark of the Achaeans" |