| 100% | CONCENTRATION | 13 | Classic Hugh Downs game show where contestants solved rebus puzzles |
| 50% | MOLE | 4 | "The ___," American mystery game show where contestants have to find the imposter while solving puzzles |
| 40% | IVEGOTASECRET | 13 | Classic Garry Moore game show where the panelists guessed facts about the contestants: 4 wds. |
| 37% | LETSMAKEADEAL | 13 | Classic Monty Hall game show (currently revived with Wayne Brady) where contestants traded for prizes: 4 wds. |
| 36% | FORT | 4 | "___ Boyard," French adventure game show where contestants complete physical challenges |
| 34% | TEAM | 4 | "Crime ___," British mystery game show where contestants pair up to investigate historical cases |
| 34% | TOTALWIPEOUT | 12 | British extreme game show where contestants have to cross assault courses: 2 wds. |
| 34% | FUNNY | 5 | "People Are ___," 1940s NBC radio game show where contestants performed hilarious stunts for prizes |
| 30% | DEALORNODEAL | 12 | Game show hosted by 17-Across where contestants chose briefcases with hidden dollar amounts: 4 wds. |
| 28% | OFFORTUNE | 9 | "Wheel ___," TV game show in which contestants solve word puzzles after spinning a giant wheel: 2 wds. |
| 27% | TRIVIABUFF | 10 | Game show contestant, often |
| 27% | CASHCAB | 7 | Game show with driven contestants |
| 27% | NODEAL | 6 | Game show contestant's option |
| 27% | PRIZE | 5 | Game show contestant's hope |
| 27% | CLUEDO | 6 | British mystery game show based on a board game where celebrity guests had to solve the case of a reenacted murder |
| 26% | CASHCAB | 7 | Game show whose contestants are really driven? |
| 26% | ENIGMA | 6 | Puzzle solved in game |
| 25% | OLSON | 5 | Game show announcer Johnny who cried "Come on down!" |
| 25% | THEWEAKESTWINK | 14 | TV game show that eliminates coy contestants? |
| 25% | SLUMDOG | 7 | __ Millionaire, film about a game show contestant |
| 25% | IVE | 3 | Classic game show "___ Got a Secret" |
| 25% | TETRIS | 6 | Puzzle game where completed lines disappear |
| 24% | IVEGOTASECRET | 13 | Classic TV game show |
| 24% | CONCENTRATION | 13 | Classic TV game show |
| 24% | SURVIVOR | 8 | Long-running reality show where contestants are voted off until one person remains |
| 24% | BEATBOBBYFLAY | 13 | Food Network show where contestants battle Mesa Grill's celebrity chef: 3 wds. |
| 24% | ALEXVSAMERICA | 13 | Food Network show where contestants try to outcook celebrity chef Guarnaschelli: 3 wds. |
| 24% | ISITCAKE | 8 | Netflix game show where the host may cut into a handbag (3 wds.) |
| 24% | ISITCAKE | 8 | Netflix game show where bakers try to fool judges with illusions: 3 wds. |
| 24% | IWON | 4 | Cry from a successful game show contestant: 2 wds. |