| 100% | TWA | 3 | Carrier whose former terminal at J.F.K. is now a hotel |
| 55% | TWA | 3 | Carrier whose JFK terminal is now a landmark hotel |
| 44% | TWA | 3 | ___ Hotel (lodging at J.F.K. named for a bygone carrier) |
| 40% | TWA | 3 | Former carrier at J.F.K. |
| 40% | TWA | 3 | Its JFK terminal is now a hotel |
| 35% | TWA | 3 | Eero Saarinen's ___ Terminal at J.F.K. |
| 34% | HAM | 3 | Jack ___, former NFL linebacker whose last name is a cured meat found at deli counters |
| 34% | PIE | 3 | Felix ___, former MLB outfielder whose last name is a baked dessert often found at Thanksgiving dinners |
| 34% | ELAL | 4 | Carrier at J.F.K. |
| 33% | TWA | 3 | J.F.K.'s former ___ Terminal |
| 33% | TWA | 3 | Its hub at J.F.K. was designed by Eero Saarinen |
| 32% | ORIENTAL | 8 | With a hotel, avenue whose rent is $550 |
| 30% | POE | 3 | Writer whose room at the University of Virginia is now a mini-museum |
| 29% | BELLBOY | 7 | Luggage carrier at a hotel |
| 29% | PORTER | 6 | Luggage carrier at a hotel |
| 29% | TEDY | 4 | Former New England Patriot Bruschi whose name is a bear to pronounce? |
| 29% | NOBLE | 5 | Former British gold coin whose value was one third of a pound |
| 29% | FALAFEL | 7 | Street food whose only letters are l, e, a, f |
| 29% | VENMO | 5 | Payment app whose name is now a verb |
| 29% | XEROX | 5 | Photocopying pioneer whose name is now a verb |
| 29% | TWA | 3 | It had a hub at J.F.K. |
| 29% | DEPLANE | 7 | What a Brooklynite catches at J.F.K. |
| 28% | IKE | 3 | Former NFL wide receiver Hilliard who is now a coach with the Steelers |
| 28% | KINGOFTHEHILL | 13 | Former animated Fox comedy whose first word is a bed size: 4 wds. |
| 28% | SHAHZAD | 7 | A ---, cricketer whose 2010 England Test debut was against Bangladesh at Old Trafford |
| 28% | PIERCEBROSNAN | 13 | Former James Bond portrayer whose first name is a presidential last name: 2 wds. |
| 28% | APOCALYPSE | 10 | "___ Now," film starring Marlon Brando whose set was destroyed by a huge typhoon |
| 28% | TUG | 3 | With 48-Down, former pitcher whose son Tim is a country singer |
| 28% | APOLLO | 6 | Greek god whose name was used for a former NASA space program |