| 100% | BOROMIR | 7 | Captain of the White Tower in Tolkien's works |
| 56% | BOROMIR | 7 | Captain of the White Tower (The Lord of the Rings) |
| 49% | BARADDUR | 8 | The Dark Tower in Tolkien's writings |
| 48% | MAUGRIM | 7 | Wolf captain of the White Witch's Secret Police |
| 46% | ROYKENT | 7 | Captain of the team in Ted Lasso's first season |
| 46% | BROOKLYN | 8 | Bernie Sanders was captain of the track team at James Madison H. S. in this NY borough |
| 45% | LARSEN | 6 | Captain of the Ghost, in Jack London's "The Sea Wolf" |
| 45% | GIMLI | 5 | Dwarf in Tolkien's Fellowship of the Ring |
| 45% | SILMARILLION | 12 | The —, collection of works by J R R Tolkien published posthumously in 1977 |
| 44% | ROHAN | 5 | Kingdom in Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" |
| 42% | MORPHEUS | 8 | Captain of the Nebuchadnezzar, in "The Matrix" |
| 42% | AHAB | 4 | Captain of the Pequod, in "Moby-Dick" |
| 42% | BLIGH | 5 | Captain of the HMS Bounty in 1789 |
| 42% | VEGAS | 5 | Home of the Strat, the tallest observation tower in the U.S. |
| 41% | VONTRAPP | 8 | The captain's family singers in The Sound of Music |
| 41% | AHAB | 4 | Captain of the Pequod, in the novel "Moby-Dick" |
| 41% | HANSOLO | 7 | Captain of the Millennium Falcon in Star Wars |
| 40% | STARS | 5 | ___ of the White Nights Festival, European festival celebrated in St. Petersburg |
| 40% | ORCS | 4 | Marauding group in Tolkien's "The Two Towers" |
| 40% | ENT | 3 | Protector of the trees, in Tolkien |
| 40% | NORA | 4 | One of the White House Trio in "Red, White & Royal Blue" |
| 40% | ROBOTS | 6 | Subject in Aaron Benanav’s “Automation and the Future of Work” |
| 39% | MINER | 5 | Any of the dwarfs in "Snow White" |
| 39% | SONIC | 5 | One of the S's in SST |
| 39% | DAGAMA | 6 | Captain of the Sáo Gabriel |
| 39% | JILL | 4 | One of the Bidens in the White House |
| 39% | JOE | 3 | One of the Bidens in the White House |
| 39% | FRI | 3 | Last day of the working week, in short |
| 38% | EMMAFROST | 9 | Alter ego of the White Queen in Marvel Comics |
| 38% | LETTERH | 7 | Approximate shape of the white squares in this grid |