| 100% | NBC | 3 | Company hurt by the 1980 Olympics boycott |
| 52% | ATARI | 5 | Company hurt by the video game crash of 1983 |
| 38% | PLACID | 6 | Lake where the 1980 Olympics were held |
| 37% | EXCIA | 5 | Formerly employed by The Company |
| 35% | MOSCOW | 6 | Soviet location for the 1980 Summer Olympics |
| 35% | OAT | 3 | Cereal grain used by the Quaker company |
| 35% | WATERMETER | 10 | It's read by the utility company |
| 35% | MISHA | 5 | Bear cub mascot of the 1980 Moscow Olympics |
| 35% | ICE | 3 | ___ Breakers, popular mints manufactured by The Hershey Company |
| 35% | OATMEAL | 7 | Grain dish sold notably by the Quaker company |
| 35% | CHAIN | 5 | Group of businesses owned by the same company |
| 35% | TWITS | 5 | The —, 1980 children's book by Roald Dahl |
| 34% | STROHS | 6 | German beer now owned by the Pabst Brewing Company |
| 33% | OREO | 4 | Product first released by the National Biscuit Company in 1912 |
| 33% | VIBER | 5 | Online instant messaging application operated by the Japanese company Rakuten |
| 33% | ESPN | 4 | Sports channel partly-owned by The Walt Disney Company: Abbr. |
| 33% | JOLLY | 5 | ___ Rancher, sour-sweet hard candy owned by The Hershey Company |
| 33% | EQUITY | 6 | The value of shares issued by a company |
| 33% | DANDO | 5 | Suzanne —, television presenter who competed as a gymnast for Great Britain at the 1980 Olympics |
| 33% | OAR | 3 | Abbreviation used by the 2018 Winter Olympics for the Russian competitors |
| 33% | LAKEPLACID | 10 | New York village that hosted the 1980 Winter Olympics (2 wds.) |
| 33% | WECHAT | 6 | Online messaging and payment application developed by the Chinese company Tencent |
| 33% | TEDED | 5 | YouTube educational channel by the company known for inspirational talks: Hyph. |
| 33% | SAL | 3 | Laffing ___, automated amusement park attraction produced by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company |
| 33% | BEALLYOUCANBE | 13 | Slogan introduced by the U.S. Army in 1980 (5 wds.) |
| 33% | GAME | 4 | The ___ Tour, 1980 record-breaking concert tour by Queen |
| 32% | OVETT | 5 | Middle-distance runner Steve who won gold at the 1980 Moscow Olympics |
| 32% | HEIDEN | 6 | Speed skater who won five golds at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics |
| 32% | HULU | 4 | Video streaming service owned by The Walt Disney Company and Comcast Corporation |
| 32% | TIM | 3 | ___ Tam, chocolate-covered biscuits made by the Australian food company Arnott's |