| 100% | KIROV | 5 | Company for which Rudolf Nureyev once danced |
| 50% | ACEHARDWARE | 11 | Company for which John Madden was once pitchman |
| 37% | SSN | 3 | For which 574 once denoted AK |
| 36% | MCDONALDS | 9 | Company for which about one in eight U.S. workers has worked |
| 36% | COORS | 5 | Beer company for which the Colorado Rockies’ stadium is named |
| 36% | NASL | 4 | Org. for which Pelé once played |
| 35% | KONAMI | 6 | Video-game company for which a well-known cheat code is named |
| 34% | TANGO | 5 | Dance for which "it takes two" |
| 34% | FARO | 4 | Game for which Wyatt Earp was once a dealer |
| 33% | SNL | 3 | Show for which Conan O'Brien once wrote, in brief |
| 33% | SPEARCARRIER | 12 | Position for which the asparagus applied at the opera company? |
| 33% | SADIES | 6 | Dances for which girls do the asking, informally |
| 33% | SNL | 3 | Show for which Tina Fey was once head writer, for short |
| 33% | FARO | 4 | Game for which Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday were once dealers |
| 33% | GENERALELECTRIC | 15 | Company of which Thomas Edison was once a director |
| 32% | THEDETROITLIONS | 15 | Team for which George Plimpton once played |
| 32% | SONY | 4 | Electronics company once known for the Walkman |
| 32% | GOLDCHAIN | 9 | *Neckwear for which Mr. T was once famous (but no longer wears) |
| 32% | ALPO | 4 | Brand for which Garfield was once a "spokescat" |
| 32% | FLAMENCO | 8 | Dance style for which Celina Zambon is known |
| 32% | NSA | 3 | Org. for which Edward Snowden once worked |
| 31% | UPS | 3 | Company that once had the slogan "What can Brown do for you?" |
| 31% | RBIS | 4 | Stat for which Cecil Fielder once led the A.L. |
| 30% | UPS | 3 | Delivery company that once asked "What can Brown do for you?" |
| 30% | AKRON | 5 | Ohio city known for the many tire companies once based there |
| 29% | WHO | 3 | 50,000-watt clear-channel radio station in Iowa for which Ronald Reagan was once a sportscaster |
| 29% | KONAMI | 6 | Japanese gaming company which is famous for games like "Contra" and "Metal Gear" |
| 29% | DREYERS | 7 | Popular American ice cream company which is known for its Rocky Road flavor |
| 28% | AOL | 3 | Internet company known for its free CDs, once |
| 28% | TECHNO | 6 | Electronic dance music genre for Kraftwerk, which originated in Germany in the early 1980s |