| 100% | FOURIER | 7 | Charles —, French social reformer born in 1772 who advocated a reorganisation of society into self-sufficient units |
| 29% | TRYHARDS | 8 | Those who put a lot of effort into social climbing, in modern lingo |
| 25% | DIOGENES | 8 | Greek Cynic philosopher born in Sinope who advocated self-sufficiency |
| 24% | LADYGAGA | 8 | Singer who starred in remake of A Star Is Born |
| 24% | MOOG | 4 | Robert —, US engineer born in 1934 after whom a type of musical synthesiser is named |
| 24% | MOOG | 4 | Robert —, US engineer born in 1934 after whom a type of musical synthesizer is named |
| 23% | BABBAGE | 7 | Charles —, inventor born in 1791 who built a calculator that anticipated the computer |
| 23% | ONO | 3 | Yoko who voiced a self-named character in 2018's "Isle of Dogs" |
| 23% | EIFFEL | 6 | Alexandre —, French engineer born in 1832 who designed a famous tower |
| 22% | LAOCOON | 7 | In Greek mythology, a priest who warned against accepting the wooden horse of the Greeks into Troy |
| 22% | RICARDO | 7 | David —, British economist born in 1772 who authored The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation |
| 22% | DEIONSANDERS | 12 | A cornerback who played for the Baltimore Ravens, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2011: 2 wds |
| 22% | OMEGAMALE | 9 | Guy who’s the opposite of an alpha, in a pseudoscientific theory of social hierarchy |
| 21% | PETEDAVIDSON | 12 | "The Suicide Squad" actor who voices Mirage, who transforms into a Porsche, in "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts": 2 wds. |
| 21% | ILLS | 4 | Social ___ (problems in a society) |
| 21% | PETERDINKLAGE | 13 | "Game of Thrones" actor who voices Scourge, who transforms into a big rig, in "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts": 2 wds. |
| 21% | TOMLINSON | 9 | LaDainian ___, a running back who played for the New York Jets who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2017 |
| 21% | ARTHURCCLARKE | 13 | "2001: A Space Odyssey" novelist who was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 1997 (3 wds.) |
| 21% | RIIS | 4 | Social reformer Jacob who wrote “The Children of the Poor” |
| 21% | PATHE | 5 | Charles —, French film pioneer who died in 1957 |
| 21% | MODULE | 6 | Self-contained unit of a spacecraft |
| 21% | ACRE | 4 | Unit of area in a cornfield |
| 21% | JIM | 3 | ___ Abbott, former MLB pitcher who was born without a right hand and who was inducted into the College Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 21% | VIRGOS | 6 | People born in September, under sign of a maiden |
| 21% | COMMUNITY | 9 | Social unit of a business or town |
| 21% | MEGABITS | 8 | Units of a million bits in computing |
| 21% | PECK | 4 | Unit of measure in a tongue twister |
| 21% | DRAM | 4 | A small unit of whiskey in Scotland |
| 21% | YARD | 4 | Unit of measurement in a football game |
| 21% | SARABAREILLES | 13 | "Amidst the Chaos" artist who starred in a 2022 revival of "Into the Woods" |