| 100% | NALA | 4 | Disney character whose name comes from Swahili |
| 66% | JENGA | 5 | Tower-building game whose name comes from Swahili |
| 62% | SUNDANCE | 8 | Festival whose name comes from a Robert Redford character |
| 62% | JENGA | 5 | Game whose name comes from the Swahili for "to build" |
| 57% | IAMSAM | 6 | 2001 drama which uses The Beatles' music and which has several characters whose names come from the band's songs: 3 wds. |
| 54% | GOOFY | 5 | Disney character whose name means "silly" |
| 53% | OCELOT | 6 | Critter whose name comes from Nahuatl |
| 53% | GUAVA | 5 | Fruit whose name comes from Arawak |
| 53% | OCELOT | 6 | Animal whose name comes from Nahuatl |
| 53% | RUTABAGA | 8 | Vegetable whose name comes from Swedish |
| 53% | KHAKI | 5 | Color whose name comes from Urdu |
| 53% | MYNA | 4 | Starling whose name comes from Hindi |
| 53% | ROTI | 4 | Bread whose name comes from Sanskrit |
| 53% | ALGEBRA | 7 | Math whose name comes from Arabic |
| 53% | NAAN | 4 | Bread whose name comes from Persian |
| 53% | OKRA | 4 | Vegetable whose name comes from Igbo |
| 53% | ELAL | 4 | Carrier whose name comes from Hosea |
| 53% | KAYAK | 5 | Boat whose name comes from Inuktitut |
| 52% | AJAX | 4 | Cleanser whose name comes from Greek myth |
| 52% | MANFRIDAY | 9 | Servant whose name comes from "Robinson Crusoe" |
| 52% | SHAWL | 5 | Draped garment whose name comes from Persian |
| 52% | POTASSIUM | 9 | Chemical element whose name comes from potash |
| 52% | PUPUPLATTER | 11 | Appetizer tray whose name comes from Hawaiian |
| 52% | PUMA | 4 | Elusive feline whose name comes from Quechua |
| 52% | URANUS | 6 | Only planet whose name comes from Greek mythology |
| 52% | ARGON | 5 | Element whose name comes from Greek for "inactive" |
| 52% | HUNTERSMOON | 11 | Astronomical event whose name comes from Native folklore |
| 52% | ORANG | 5 | Ape whose name comes from Malay for "man" |
| 52% | TSETSE | 6 | Creature whose name comes from the Tswana language |
| 52% | CARDIB | 6 | Rapper whose name comes from rum alcohol brand |