| 100% | GOODYEAR | 8 | Charles —, US discoverer of the vulcanisation process for rubber |
| 39% | REPS | 4 | Members of the US House, for short |
| 39% | REP | 3 | Member of the US House, for short |
| 39% | OCCIPITAL | 9 | Part of the brain for visual processing |
| 38% | GOV | 3 | End of the URL for the US Congress |
| 38% | IMF | 3 | Financial arm of the U.N., for short |
| 37% | TRENTON | 7 | Capital of the U.S. for 54 days in 1784 |
| 37% | USSR | 4 | Founding member of the U.N. Security Council, for short |
| 37% | SUN | 3 | The biggest natural source of light for us |
| 37% | NAPTIMES | 8 | Stretches for the rest of us? |
| 37% | BRO | 3 | Nickname of the US Army's 1st Infantry Division, for short |
| 37% | EISENHOWER | 10 | Deliverer of the U.N. General Assembly speech "Atoms for Peace" |
| 37% | TSA | 3 | US department for the security of traveling public (abbr) |
| 36% | YOUANDMEBOAT | 12 | Vessel for just the two of us? |
| 36% | SHARE | 5 | "Save some for the rest of us!" |
| 36% | ETHANOL | 7 | What about 40% of the U.S. corn crop is used for |
| 36% | RICHTER | 7 | Charles —, US seismologist after whom a scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake is named |
| 36% | ANNESEXTON | 10 | US winner of the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for the collection Live or Die |
| 36% | HERBBROOKS | 10 | Coach of the US hockey team for the 1980 Winter Olympics: 2 wds. |
| 36% | BIDEN | 5 | Recipient of the most votes ever cast for a U.S. presidential candidate |
| 35% | NEWMAN | 6 | Paul __, US actor, Oscar for The Color of Money |
| 35% | SCOOTIN | 7 | “Move over—this side of the booth is big enough for both of us” |
| 35% | TOWN | 4 | "This ___ ain't big enough for the both of us" |
| 35% | LIPO | 4 | Common form of cosmetic surgery in the US, for short |
| 35% | IONLYHAVEONEBAR | 15 | "There's not enough chocolate for the both of us!" |
| 35% | MOTTO | 5 | "In God We Trust," for the United States of America |
| 35% | CMS | 3 | Small measurements that are used both north and south of the US borders, for short |
| 34% | DESOTO | 6 | Discoverer of the Mississippi |
| 34% | DEANRUSK | 8 | U.S. secretary of state tied for the second-longest time in office |
| 34% | GRS | 3 | Synthetic substitute for natural rubber used by the US during WWll |