| 100% | EVEREST | 7 | Chomolungma's more familiar name |
| 63% | WINDPIPE | 8 | More familiar name for the trachea |
| 62% | TALC | 4 | More familiar name for hydrated magnesium silicate |
| 58% | RATSO | 5 | More familiar name for Enrico Rizzo in an Oscar-winning film |
| 54% | LORDSNOOTY | 10 | More familiar name of Marmaduke, Earl of Bunkerton in a comic strip in The Beano |
| 50% | ALIAS | 5 | Many a rapper's name |
| 47% | AVEMARIA | 8 | Familiar name of Schubert’s “Ellens dritter Gesang” |
| 46% | NOAH | 4 | Most popular male baby name of the twenty-tens, per the S.S.A. |
| 45% | ANN | 3 | Many a girl's middle name |
| 45% | STALEST | 7 | Most familiar |
| 44% | SECOND | 6 | Most common U.S. street name, surprisingly |
| 44% | SANJOSE | 7 | World's most popular city name (1700+) |
| 44% | AESOP | 5 | Name on many a children's book |
| 44% | ACRONYM | 7 | Many a bill's name in Congress |
| 43% | MAIN | 4 | Most common street name in the U.S. |
| 43% | MARY | 4 | Most common girl's name in the 1950s |
| 43% | MAIN | 4 | Name of many a town's central street |
| 43% | OLDER | 5 | More familiar, joke-wise |
| 42% | ELM | 3 | Name of more than 5,000 U.S. streets |
| 42% | LIAM | 4 | Most popular 2021 U.S. baby boy's name |
| 42% | JAMES | 5 | Most common first name among U.S. presidents (six) |
| 42% | EMILY | 5 | Most popular girl's name from 1996 to 2007 |
| 42% | REDLION | 7 | UK's most popular pub name, a ruddy feline |
| 42% | JACOB | 5 | Most popular baby boy's name of the 2000s |
| 42% | HASS | 4 | World's most cultivated avocado, named for its developer |
| 42% | NAVELGAZERS | 11 | More familiar term for omphaloskeptics |
| 42% | RET | 3 | Abbr. after many a general's name |
| 42% | RETD | 4 | Abbr. after many a general's name |
| 42% | RET | 3 | Abbr. after many a major's name |
| 42% | USS | 3 | Letters before many a state's name |