| 100% | AANDP | 5 | Defunct supermarket chain that once had nearly 16,000 stores |
| 52% | BDALTON | 7 | Chain that once had nearly 800 bookstores |
| 41% | KMART | 5 | Chain that once had blue light specials |
| 39% | SBARRO | 6 | Pizza chain that once had a Pentagon location |
| 37% | IMAGE | 5 | The Sharper ___ (online retailer that once had mall stores) |
| 34% | SEARS | 5 | Department store that once had a noted catalog |
| 32% | KMART | 5 | Former chain store that had Blue Light Special sale promotions |
| 32% | SEARS | 5 | Chain of department stores that was once headquartered in Chicago's Willis Tower |
| 31% | THERANOS | 8 | Defunct health technology company that once had a $10 billion valuation |
| 31% | IPOD | 4 | Device that once had the slogan "10,000 songs in your pocket" |
| 30% | IGA | 3 | Supermarket chain that's "Hometown Proud": Abbr. |
| 30% | EGYPT | 5 | Country that once had pharaohs |
| 30% | IGA | 3 | Supermarket chain that's big in small towns |
| 30% | GATEWAY | 7 | The supermarket chain that became Somerfield |
| 30% | QUIK | 4 | Drink that once had a "spokesbunny" |
| 30% | TELEPHONES | 10 | Devices that once had rotary dials |
| 29% | NORDSTROM | 9 | Upscale retailer that also has a chain of discount "Rack" stores |
| 29% | KMART | 5 | Retailer that once had "blue light specials" |
| 29% | IZOD | 4 | Shirt that once had a reptilian logo |
| 29% | ATARI | 5 | Company that once had tremendous "quarterly" profits? |
| 29% | ALDI | 4 | German supermarket chain that owns Trader Joe's |
| 29% | MILE | 4 | Race that once had a four-minute barrier |
| 29% | IZOD | 4 | Shirt brand that once had a crocodile symbol |
| 29% | MILERUN | 7 | Event that once had a four-minute "barrier" |
| 29% | CORNCOBS | 8 | Vegetable cores that once had kernels on them |
| 29% | NEHI | 4 | Brand that once had a Blue Creme flavor |
| 29% | IPOD | 4 | Music player that once had a click wheel |
| 28% | RCA | 3 | Label that once had a phonograph in its logo |
| 28% | YREKA | 5 | California town that once had a palindromically named bakery |
| 28% | METLIFE | 7 | Insurance company that once had a blimp named "Snoopy" |