| 100% | DOLMA | 5 | Dish whose name is Turkish for "stuffed" |
| 72% | ASLAN | 5 | Literary hero whose name is Turkish for "lion" |
| 72% | ASLAN | 5 | Book character whose name is Turkish for "lion" |
| 54% | CALAMARI | 8 | Dish whose name comes from the Latin for "ink pot" |
| 54% | FAJITAS | 7 | Dish whose name comes from the Spanish for “little strips” |
| 54% | CARP | 4 | Fish whose name is another word for "complain" |
| 54% | ANON | 4 | Author whose name is never mentioned, for short |
| 53% | EBAY | 4 | Company whose name is pig Latin for an insect |
| 53% | RISK | 4 | Board game whose name is a synonym for "peril" |
| 53% | LEO | 3 | Constellation whose name is from the Latin for "lion" |
| 53% | ENT | 3 | Fictional creature whose name is Old English for “giant” |
| 53% | ENT | 3 | Fictional creature whose name is Old English for "giant" |
| 53% | APE | 3 | Animal whose name is also a synonym for "mimic" |
| 53% | PANGOLIN | 8 | Animal whose name is the Malay word for roller |
| 53% | TSETSE | 6 | Fly whose name is the Tswana word for “fly” |
| 53% | AHAB | 4 | Literary captain whose name is a byword for obsession |
| 53% | DODGE | 5 | Automaker whose name is a synonym for 6-Across |
| 53% | RAGA | 4 | Music whose name is Sanskrit for "color" |
| 53% | PENNE | 5 | Food whose name is Italian for "feathers" |
| 53% | PUCE | 4 | Color whose name is French for "flea" |
| 53% | PHLOX | 5 | Flower whose name is Greek for "flame" |
| 53% | PLANO | 5 | City whose name is Spanish for "flat" |
| 53% | FIBULA | 6 | Bone whose name is Latin for "pin" |
| 53% | BJORK | 5 | Singer whose name is Icelandic for "birch" |
| 53% | LUNA | 4 | Moth whose name is Latin for "moon" |
| 53% | MAITAI | 6 | Drink whose name is Tahitian for "good" |
| 53% | TAUPE | 5 | Color whose name is French for "mole" |
| 53% | MICA | 4 | Mineral whose name is Latin for "crumb" |
| 53% | VERDI | 5 | Composer whose name is Italian for "green" |
| 53% | CANASTA | 7 | Game whose name is Spanish for "basket" |