| 100% | TUBB | 4 | Ernest ___, one of the pioneers of country music nicknamed "The Texas Troubadour" |
| 43% | TUBB | 4 | Ernest nicknamed "The Texas Troubadour" |
| 42% | TUBB | 4 | Ernest of the Country Music Hall of Fame |
| 41% | AOL | 3 | One of the pioneers of the internet |
| 39% | HANK | 4 | ___ Williams, pioneer of honky-tonk country music with the hit "Lovesick Blues" |
| 39% | TUBB | 4 | Country singer nicknamed "Texas Troubadour," Ernest ___ |
| 39% | NELSON | 6 | Willie ___, pioneer of outlaw country music with the hit "On The Road Again" |
| 38% | MCENTIRE | 8 | 17-time host of the Academy of Country Music Awards |
| 38% | TUBB | 4 | Ernest of country music |
| 38% | YAHOO | 5 | Company that is one of the pioneers of Internet web search |
| 38% | MAE | 3 | ___ Young who is one of the pioneers of women's wrestling |
| 38% | CLINE | 5 | Patsy ___, "Walkin' After Midnight" singer who was one of the first country stars to cross over to pop music charts |
| 38% | TWITTY | 6 | Singer/songwriter nicknamed "The High Priest of Country Music" |
| 38% | NASHVILLE | 9 | Home of country music in the US |
| 38% | ITALY | 5 | One of the G7 countries |
| 38% | BELGIUM | 7 | One of the Low Countries |
| 37% | FLASH | 5 | Grandmaster ___, artist who is considered one of the pioneers of hip hop |
| 37% | AFRIKA | 6 | ___ Bambaataa, artist who is considered one of the pioneers of hip hop |
| 37% | GALILEO | 7 | ___ Galilei, Italian astronomer who was one of the pioneers of early telescopes |
| 37% | ARUBA | 5 | One of the countries in the Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| 37% | AOL | 3 | One of the early Internet pioneers |
| 37% | ACUFF | 5 | Roy, the ''King of Country Music'' |
| 37% | NETH | 4 | One of the Low Countries: Abbr. |
| 37% | CBS | 3 | Network that airs the Academy of Country Music Awards |
| 37% | IRA | 3 | One of the music-composing Gershwin brothers |
| 36% | BACH | 4 | One of the Three B's of music |
| 36% | BACH | 4 | One of the Three Bs of classical music |
| 36% | EMI | 3 | One of the music industry's Big Four |
| 36% | PERU | 4 | One of the two countries that border Ecuador |
| 36% | TUBB | 4 | Country music pioneer Ernest |