| 100% | LOOM | 4 | Cheong Choon Ng's "Rainbow ___", invented in Michigan in 2010, which weaves colored rubber bands into bracelets |
| 23% | ABBA | 4 | Swedish band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010 |
| 20% | HURON | 5 | Lake into which Michigan's "thumb" juts |
| 20% | HUNGARY | 7 | Country in which the Rubik's cube was invented |
| 19% | LILYS | 5 | Kurt Heasley's Indie band which was formed in 1988 |
| 19% | INDIGO | 6 | Color of the rainbow not in the Pride flag |
| 18% | SPECTRUM | 8 | Rainbow of colors in visible light |
| 18% | FINN | 4 | S T —, England Test cricketer who took 6-125 against Australia in Brisbane in 2010 |
| 18% | IRIDESCE | 8 | Shine in rainbow colors |
| 18% | CLAW | 4 | Part of a lobster that might have a rubber band around it while in a restaurant's tank |
| 18% | RED | 3 | Topmost color in a rainbow |
| 18% | RED | 3 | Outermost color in a rainbow |
| 18% | GIVEPEASACHANCE | 15 | Song in which the Plastic Ono Band promotes legumes? (1969) |
| 18% | BLUE | 4 | Color between green and indigo in a rainbow |
| 18% | DENMARK | 7 | Country in which Lego was invented |
| 18% | SEVEN | 5 | Number of colors in the rainbow |
| 17% | GATOS | 5 | Los ___, a town in California which translates into "Cats" in Spanish |
| 17% | TANG | 4 | Chinese dynasty in which gunpowder was invented |
| 17% | CRAYOLASCOOT | 12 | Video game in which players ride in skateparks and splash color around |
| 17% | MGMT | 4 | Indie band nominated for the Best New Artist Grammy Award in 2010 |
| 17% | ONEDIRECTION | 12 | British boy band formed on "The X Factor" in 2010 (2 wds.) |
| 17% | AFRO | 4 | Hairstyle in which the hair is shaped into a wide frizzy bush |
| 17% | SOUL | 4 | "Rubber ___," 1965 studio album by The Beatles which was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2000 |
| 17% | GERMANY | 7 | Country in which the printing press was invented |
| 17% | HOLI | 4 | Spring festival in which participants throw colored powder |
| 17% | FANTA | 5 | Drink invented in Germany in 1940 and which today exhorts people to "Be more than one flavor" |
| 17% | HOME | 4 | "She's Leaving ___," song by Lennon-McCartney in which the band members did not play any instruments |
| 17% | BAULK | 5 | In croquet, either of the two lines from which a ball is struck into play |
| 17% | FINN | 4 | S T —, England Test cricketer who took 6-125 against Australia at Brisbane in 2010 |
| 17% | SPACERS | 7 | *Orthodontist's rubber bands |