| 100% | DISC | 4 | Compact ___ (music format that became popular in the 1980s) |
| 58% | MINISKIRT | 9 | Short clothing item that became popular in the 60s |
| 56% | BLT | 3 | Type of sandwich that became popular in the US after World War II |
| 56% | SMOKED | 6 | ___ cocktail, drinks infused using wood chips that became popular in the late 2000s |
| 55% | BOOGIEWOOGIE | 12 | Jazz style of blues piano playing that became popular in the early 20th century |
| 55% | POKE | 4 | ___ bowl, Hawaiian dish with raw fish, rice, and topping that became popular in the 2010s |
| 54% | MATCHA | 6 | ___ tea latte, green drink that became popular in the 2010s and is now a Starbucks offering |
| 53% | DISCO | 5 | Music that was popular in the late 1970s |
| 53% | ACAI | 4 | Antioxidant-rich purple berry that became popular in the 2000s and is now common in breakfast bowls |
| 53% | AVOCADO | 7 | ___ toast (guacamole fruit), open sandwich that became popular in the 2010s and is now a breakfast staple |
| 52% | CDSINGLE | 8 | Music format popular in the 1990s |
| 52% | VHS | 3 | Video tape format popular in the 1980s |
| 51% | CHIA | 4 | ___ Pet (novelty item that was popular in the 1980s) |
| 50% | ESPRIT | 6 | Fashion brand that was very popular in the 1980s |
| 48% | THEWORM | 7 | Break-dancing move that became a popular party trick in the nineteen-eighties |
| 48% | SMORE | 5 | Dish invented in the 1920s that has become the most popular camping treat |
| 47% | LAMBADA | 7 | Brazilian dance popular in the 1980s |
| 47% | SASSON | 6 | Jeans brand popular in the 1980s |
| 47% | PERM | 4 | Hair treatment popular in the 1980s |
| 46% | DEVO | 4 | Robotic rock group popular in the 1980s |
| 46% | BOOMBOX | 7 | Portable cassette player, popular in the 1980s |
| 46% | AHA | 3 | Norwegian band popular in the 1980s (Hyph.) |
| 46% | CAMCORDER | 9 | Home movie maker popular in the 1980s |
| 46% | DISCO | 5 | Music genre that was most popular in the late 1970s |
| 46% | JEEP | 4 | SUV launched in the 1940s that became popular |
| 46% | NEON | 4 | Type of bright color popular in the 1980s |
| 46% | MEMBERS | 7 | ___ Only (brand of jackets popular in the 1980s) |
| 46% | PERM | 4 | Hair treatment popular in the 1980s, for short |
| 46% | TEDDY | 5 | __ Ruxpin, talking toy bear popular in the 1980s |
| 45% | JHERICURL | 9 | *Perm style popular in the 1980s and early 1990s |