| 100% | GAULS | 5 | Caesar defeated them in 52 B.C. |
| 45% | NOTES | 5 | In music, they are A, B, C, D, E, F and G |
| 41% | THERMOPYLAE | 11 | Where Persia defeated Sparta in 480 B.C. |
| 39% | POORLOSERS | 10 | They're ungracious in defeat |
| 39% | MEL | 3 | B or C in music |
| 38% | MOONMEN | 7 | Hercules fought them in a 1964 B movie |
| 37% | ACS | 3 | They're rated in B.T.U.'s |
| 37% | ACS | 3 | They’re measured in B.T.U.s |
| 36% | TOTAL | 5 | The "c" in a + b = c |
| 36% | STREET | 6 | A, B or C, in Washington |
| 36% | AVENUE | 6 | A, B, or C, in NYC |
| 36% | ANS | 3 | A, B, C or D, in multiple choice: Abbr. |
| 36% | THREE | 5 | Value of B, C, M or P, in Scrabble |
| 36% | STS | 3 | A, B and C in D.C. |
| 36% | STS | 3 | A, B and C, in D.C. |
| 36% | THREE | 5 | Value of B or C, in Scrabble |
| 35% | BROAD | 5 | B C —, England Test cricketer who made 112 against Australia in Melbourne in 1986 |
| 35% | STATECAPITALS | 13 | They're hidden in 17-, 25-, 52- and 61-Across |
| 35% | AUTOMOBILES | 11 | They're hidden in 17-, 25-, 52- and 61-Across |
| 35% | TRAIN | 5 | A, B, or C, in New York City |
| 34% | EWOKS | 5 | They thought C-3PO was a god in "Return of the Jedi" |
| 34% | THREE | 5 | Number of points for a B or C in Scrabble |
| 32% | WISHART | 7 | C B —, Zimbabwe Test cricketer who hit 114 against Bangladesh in Chittagong in 2001 |
| 32% | LARA | 4 | B C —, West Indies Test cricketer who hit 400 not out against England in St John's in 2004 |
| 32% | LARA | 4 | B C —, West Indies Test cricketer who hit 400 not out against England at St John's in 2004 |
| 32% | HEPATITIS | 9 | Liver disease comes in A, B and C forms |
| 32% | LARA | 4 | B C -, West Indies Test cricketer who hit 400 not out against England at St John's in 2004 |
| 32% | FRY | 3 | C B —, England Test cricketer who hit 144 against Australia at The Oval in 1905 |
| 31% | STS | 3 | A, B, and C, in Wash., D.C. |
| 31% | OEDS | 4 | They start A-B, C, D-E, etc. |