| 100% | MILE | 4 | Distance whose world-record running time is 3 minutes, 43.13 seconds |
| 48% | MILE | 4 | The current world record for this distance is 3:43.13 |
| 43% | RECORD | 6 | 3 minutes 43 seconds for running a mile, e.g. |
| 33% | MILERUN | 7 | Event in which 3:43:13 is the world record |
| 31% | MARATHON | 8 | Running race whose distance is 26 miles and 385 yards |
| 31% | BERLINMARATHON | 14 | Event won by Eliud Kipchoge in a world-record time of two hours, one minute, and nine seconds (September, 2022) |
| 29% | QATAR | 5 | Nation whose human-rights record has been criticized by many World Cup athletes |
| 29% | CUBA | 4 | Caribbean island whose team was runner-up in the 2006 World Baseball Classic |
| 28% | COE | 3 | UK runner Sebastian who in '79 set 3 world records at 3 different distances in 41 days |
| 28% | STARLINCASTRO | 13 | Yankees second baseman, who is a three-time All-Star and holds a record for most runs batted in an MLB debut : 2 wds. |
| 27% | GWENJORGENSEN | 13 | American distance runner and two-time ITU World Champion who was the first to win a triathlon gold for USA in the Olympics: 2 wds. |
| 27% | SCRIABIN | 8 | Alexander —, Russian composer whose Symphony No 3 in C minor, Opus 43 is entitled Le Divin Poeme |
| 27% | ISTICKING | 9 | Time is running out, the clock __ |
| 27% | RADCLIFFE | 9 | World record-breaking marathon runner, Paula __ |
| 26% | ACDC | 4 | Band whose "Back in Black" is the second-best-selling album of all time |
| 26% | AARON | 5 | Hank whose home-run record was surpassed by Barry Bonds |
| 25% | ONCAMERA | 8 | How many Guinness World Record attempts are performed |
| 25% | LOSE | 4 | Be behind when time runs out |
| 24% | OUTRO | 5 | The one in "Layla" lasts 3 minutes 48 seconds |
| 24% | OWENS | 5 | Jesse who broke three world records in 45 minutes |
| 24% | ELALAMEIN | 9 | Second World War battleground in 43-Across |
| 24% | ASTROS | 6 | MLB team whose home is the Minute Maid Park; 2017 World Series winners, Houston — |
| 24% | ASTROS | 6 | MLB team whose home is the Minute Maid Park; 2022 World Series winners, Houston — |
| 24% | KATYPERRY | 9 | "Roar" singer whose 2015 Super Bowl halftime show was the second-most watched of all time, behind Rihanna's 2023 show: 2 wds. |
| 24% | EAMONN | 6 | 3-time indoor mile world record holder Coghlan |
| 24% | JOKE | 4 | One may be running over time |
| 24% | DONALD | 6 | Duck whose birthday is March 13 |
| 24% | IMAC | 4 | Computer whose second letter is capitalized |
| 24% | ELMO | 4 | Muppet whose birthday is Feb. 3 |
| 24% | LANDONDONOVAN | 13 | Earthquakes/Galaxy forward whose 136 career assists are an all-time MLS record: 2 wds. |