| 100% | HAN | 3 | Dynasty after the Ch'in |
| 83% | HAN | 3 | Dynasty that came after the Ch'in |
| 69% | HAN | 3 | Dynasty after Ch'in |
| 65% | HAN | 3 | Dynasty after the Qin |
| 64% | LIAO | 4 | Dynasty after the T'ang |
| 62% | HAN | 3 | Chinese dynasty after the Qin |
| 53% | VIRGINIACAPITOL | 15 | Jefferson modeled it after the Maison Carree in Nimes |
| 52% | FINALFOUR | 9 | Round after the Elite Eight in 18-Across (2 wds.) |
| 52% | BELIEVE | 7 | Cher questions if people __ in life after love |
| 52% | EDU | 3 | Letters after the dot in Harvard's URL |
| 52% | IDES | 4 | Eight days after the nones, in ancient Rome |
| 52% | MTADAMS | 7 | After Rainier, highest peak in the Pacific Northwest |
| 52% | LAHORE | 6 | After Karachi, the most populous city in Pakistan |
| 52% | FOURTHLY | 8 | The bullet point after thirdly in common speech |
| 52% | SELEUCUS | 8 | — I Nicator, Macedonian general who founded a dynasty after the death of Alexander the Great |
| 52% | STU | 3 | Letters after R in the alphabet |
| 51% | EDU | 3 | Letters after the last dot in a school's Web address |
| 51% | ADIN | 4 | Point after the server wins at deuce, in tennis (2 wds.) |
| 51% | ANDUP | 5 | Words often after the lowest-priced in a series of items |
| 51% | EDU | 3 | Letters after the dot in a school email address |
| 51% | DESSERT | 7 | The course before cheese, or after it in France |
| 51% | ASIF | 4 | Cher's catchphrase in the movie "Clueless": 2 wds. |
| 51% | NERO | 4 | Last emperor in the Julio-Claudian Dynasty |
| 51% | DII | 3 | Year the Liang dynasty began in China |
| 51% | NERO | 4 | Last ruler in the Julio-Claudian dynasty |
| 51% | BETA | 4 | Letter after alpha in the Greek alphabet |
| 51% | RHO | 3 | Letter after pi in the Greek alphabet |
| 51% | FAULTLINE | 9 | Fracture in the ground after an earthquake |
| 51% | AFTERGLOW | 9 | Light seen in the sky after sunset |
| 50% | NEYO | 4 | R&B singer named after the main character in "The Matrix": Hyph. |