| 100% | TWIX | 4 | Candy whose name is a portmanteau of "twin sticks" |
| 67% | OREIDA | 6 | Food brand whose name is a portmanteau of two state names |
| 67% | SLURVE | 6 | Baseball pitch whose name is a portmanteau of two other pitches |
| 67% | SEATAC | 6 | Northwestern city whose name is a portmanteau of two neighboring cities |
| 67% | TAMIAMI | 7 | Florida suburb whose name is a portmanteau of two major cities |
| 65% | AMTRAK | 6 | Nationwide rail system whose name is a portmanteau of the words "America" and "track" |
| 65% | SPOTIFY | 7 | Music streaming service whose name is a portmanteau of the words "spot" and "identify" |
| 64% | LENOVO | 6 | Chinese tech giant whose name is a portmanteau of the word "legend" and the Latin ablative "novo" |
| 63% | WARIO | 5 | Video-game antagonist whose name is a portmanteau of the protagonist's name and the Japanese word for "bad" |
| 62% | SCREAMO | 7 | '90s musical subgenre whose name is a portmanteau of the volume of the vocals and an angsty style of rock |
| 60% | TWIX | 4 | Candy whose name is short for "twin sticks" |
| 58% | WIKIPEDIA | 9 | Online source of information whose name is a portmanteau of the Hawaiian word "wiki" and "encyclopedia" |
| 57% | GLEE | 4 | TV show whose fandom name is a portmanteau of its title and “geeks” |
| 56% | LIGER | 5 | Big-cat hybrid whose name is a portmanteau |
| 56% | SWEETARTS | 9 | Candy whose name is an oxymoronic portmanteau |
| 53% | APE | 3 | Animal whose name is a synonym of "parrot" |
| 53% | MALI | 4 | Country whose name is a homophone of "Molly" |
| 53% | CEDAR | 5 | Tree whose name is a homophone of "seeder" |
| 53% | YEW | 3 | Tree whose name is a homophone of "you" |
| 52% | NANOWRIMO | 9 | Annual November literary challenge whose name is a four-part portmanteau |
| 52% | NEHI | 4 | Drink whose name is a homophone of 48-Across |
| 52% | FIJI | 4 | Country whose name is a brand of bottled water |
| 52% | ARIAL | 5 | Font whose name is a homophone of 20-Across |
| 52% | PEZ | 3 | Candy whose name is an abbreviation of the German word for peppermint |
| 52% | PEZ | 3 | Candy whose name is an abbreviation of the German word for "peppermint" |
| 52% | POE | 3 | Literary figure whose name is a letter short of something he wrote |
| 52% | ARES | 4 | God whose name is a homophone of a zodiac sign |
| 52% | KLEE | 4 | Artist whose name is a homophone of a sculpture medium |
| 52% | SMOG | 4 | Pollution whose name is a combination of "smoke" and "fog" |
| 52% | MARS | 4 | Planet whose name is also a candy company |