| 100% | ATF | 3 | DOJ org. that was involved with Operation Fast and Furious and Operation Wide Receiver (abbr.) |
| 36% | PBJ | 3 | Sandwich that might be made with Peter Pan and Smucker's: Abbr. |
| 36% | PBJ | 3 | Sandwich that might be made with Peter Pan and strawberry preserves: Abbr. |
| 35% | PBJ | 3 | Sandwich that might be made with Jif and Smucker's: Abbr. |
| 35% | ECOL | 4 | Science that Greenpeace and the Sierra Club are concerned with: Abbr. |
| 32% | PTA | 3 | School group that is involved: Abbr. |
| 31% | LPS | 3 | Music recordings that are covered with sleeves: Abbr. |
| 31% | CIA | 3 | Org. involved with bugs and plants |
| 31% | CIVIL | 5 | Branch of engineering that is concerned with the construction and maintenance of infrastructure |
| 31% | SKATEBOARDING | 13 | Sport that will make its debut in the 2020 Olympics and involves riding and performing tricks on a narrow board with wheels |
| 30% | TUNA | 4 | A fish that is popular with Salads and melts |
| 30% | NASA | 4 | Org. with programs that are taking off? |
| 30% | REGULAR | 7 | With sides and angles that are equal |
| 30% | ANN | 3 | Ass. that provides education and resources for health care professionals involved with newborns (abbr.) |
| 30% | ACTAFOOL | 8 | Single from Ludacris that was part of the soundtrack for "2 Fast 2 Furious," and was also nominated for a Grammy: 3 wds. |
| 30% | USDA | 4 | Government agency that is concerned with farming related matters: Abbr. |
| 30% | EPA | 3 | Org. that may be involved in a cleanup |
| 30% | ETC | 3 | Abbr. that can be written with an ampersand |
| 30% | RAYS | 4 | Fish that are flat and wide |
| 30% | COMPUTER | 8 | Branch of engineering that is concerned with the design and prototyping of hardware and software |
| 30% | URL | 3 | Address that often begins with "www" and ends with "com": Abbr. |
| 30% | BOUNTY | 6 | Candy bar that is filled with coconut and enrobed with chocolate |
| 30% | CARAMELS | 8 | Chewy candies that might be made with butter, cream, and sugar |
| 30% | KAZOO | 5 | Instrument that might be made with a comb and wax paper |
| 29% | PTA | 3 | Org. that may be involved in field trip planning |
| 29% | CRAFT | 5 | With 48-Down, room that might be stocked with construction paper and glue guns |
| 29% | IRA | 3 | Militant group that was involved in "the Troubles" in the UK: Abbr. |
| 29% | TEAK | 4 | Wood that is used to build ships and furniture (rhymes with "weak) |
| 29% | JELLY | 5 | Fruit-flavored dessert that is made with gelatin and requires no baking |
| 29% | BANJO | 5 | Stringed guitar variant that is often associated with bluegrass and folk music |