| 100% | SEDAN | 5 | Commune in Ardennes, NE France on the Meuse River, site of a 1940 World War II battle |
| 92% | SEDAN | 5 | Commune in Ardennes, northeast France, on the Meuse River; site of a 1940 World War II battle |
| 45% | ARMENTIERES | 11 | Commune in Nord, N France; site of a 1914 battle in World War One |
| 43% | POTSDAM | 7 | City in Germany on the Havel River that hosted a 1945 meeting of the principal Allies in World War II |
| 40% | POLTAVA | 7 | City in Ukraine on the Vorskla River; site of a 1709 battle between Russia and Sweden |
| 39% | LAKEERIE | 8 | Site of a key battle in the War of 1812 |
| 38% | SMOLENSK | 8 | City in W Russia on the Dnieper River; scene of severe fighting in World War II |
| 36% | AMBON | 5 | Island of the Moluccas, Indonesia, on which occurred a 1942 World War II battle between Allied and Japanese forces |
| 33% | TRENTON | 7 | Site of a 1776 George Washington victory in the Revolutionary War |
| 33% | VERDUN | 6 | Battle of 1916 on the Meuse river |
| 33% | CHARLES | 7 | With 33-Across, World War II veteran who played a soldier on a suicide mission in "The Dirty Dozen" |
| 33% | SMOLENSK | 8 | City in western Russia on the Dnieper River; scene of severe fighting in the Second World War |
| 32% | BRADLEY | 7 | World War II general Omar ___, leader of US ground forces in the D-Day invasion |
| 31% | KABUL | 5 | World capital on a river of the same name |
| 31% | IWOJIMA | 7 | World War II battle site |
| 31% | MARNE | 5 | River in France which is a tributary of the Seine |
| 31% | ERIE | 4 | 1813 battle site in the War of 1812 |
| 30% | SAINTDENIS | 10 | Commune on the River Seine north of Paris; home of the Stade de France |
| 30% | AXIS | 4 | Opponents of the Allies in World War II |
| 29% | AXIS | 4 | Foe of the Allies, in World War II |
| 29% | WOUNDEDKNEE | 11 | Site in South Dakota, US, of the last major battle of the Indian Wars in 1890 |
| 29% | HENRYFONDA | 10 | World War II veteran who played a WWII brigadier general in "The Longest Day": 2 wds. |
| 29% | TOWTON | 6 | Battle of —, conflict in the Wars of the Roses fought on Palm Sunday, 1461 in North Yorkshire |
| 29% | EWOK | 4 | One of a number of small creatures who live on the moon of Endor in the Star Wars film series |
| 29% | EWOK | 4 | One of a number of small creatures in the Star Wars film series who live on the moon of Endor |
| 29% | IWOJIMA | 7 | Site of a 1945 Allied victory in the Pacific |
| 28% | BOOMER | 6 | A person born in the years following World War II |
| 28% | NASEBY | 6 | Village in Northamptonshire; site of a 1645 victory for Oliver Cromwell in the English Civil War |
| 28% | REDDEER | 7 | City in S Alberta, Canada, on a major tributary of the South Saskatchewan River |
| 28% | COALPORT | 8 | Town in Shropshire on the River Severn associated with a type of porcelain |