| 100% | OWENS | 5 | Eponym for U.S. track and field's highest award |
| 64% | OWENS | 5 | Eponym of USA Track & Field's highest award |
| 49% | CARLLEWIS | 9 | US retired track and field athlete |
| 47% | JAVELIN | 7 | Spear for an Olympic track and field event |
| 46% | LONGJUMP | 8 | Track and field competition for farthest leap |
| 43% | METERS | 6 | Standard units of measurement for Olympic track and field events |
| 43% | APT | 3 | Like the name "Swift" for a track and field athlete |
| 43% | BAR | 3 | Metal rod used in a high jump track and field event |
| 42% | POLEVAULT | 9 | Track and field event where athletes go higher than in the high jump: 2 wds. |
| 39% | SHRUB | 5 | Synonym for bush that contains the letters B, U, S, and H |
| 39% | STEVEN | 6 | ___ Gardiner, Bahamian track and field sprinter who set the world record for indoor 300m sprint in 2022 |
| 39% | RICHARDSROSS | 12 | Former track and field athlete Sanya ___ who was the world's best 400 m runner for a decade and who has won 5 Olympic medals: Hyph. |
| 39% | OWENS | 5 | Jesse ___ Award (track and field honor) |
| 39% | DEREK | 5 | ___ Drouin, Canadian track and field athlete who won the gold medal in high jump at the 2016 Olympics |
| 39% | BILLY | 5 | ___ Mills, Native American track and field athlete who won the gold for 10k run at 1964 Tokyo Olympics |
| 38% | SHOT | 4 | Track and field projectile |
| 38% | HEATS | 5 | Track and field events |
| 38% | LEAPS | 5 | Track and field attempts |
| 38% | ATHLETICS | 9 | Track and field events |
| 38% | HIGHJUMP | 8 | Track and field event |
| 38% | MEET | 4 | Track and field tournament |
| 38% | SHOT | 4 | Track and field spheroid |
| 38% | RACE | 4 | Track and field event |
| 38% | DECA | 4 | Track and field opener |
| 37% | OWENS | 5 | Track and field legend Jesse |
| 37% | HAILE | 5 | Track and field great ___ Gebrselassie |
| 37% | HAILE | 5 | Track and field great __ Gebrselassie |
| 37% | OWENS | 5 | Track and field great Jesse |
| 37% | EDWIN | 5 | Track and field great Moses |
| 37% | GAY | 3 | Track and field athlete Tyson |