| 100% | DELESSEPS | 9 | Ferdinand —, 19th-century French diplomat and developer of the Suez Canal |
| 56% | LESSEPS | 7 | Ferdinand de ___, developer of the Suez Canal |
| 40% | HUGUENOT | 8 | French Calvinist of the 16th and 17th centuries |
| 39% | REDSEA | 6 | One end of the Suez Canal |
| 39% | ASIA | 4 | Land east of the Suez Canal |
| 39% | ADEN | 4 | Port SSE of the Suez Canal |
| 39% | PORTSAID | 8 | One end of the Suez Canal |
| 39% | ASIA | 4 | Continent east of the Suez Canal |
| 39% | HUGUENOT | 8 | Member of the French Protestants of the 16th and 17th centuries influenced by John Calvin |
| 37% | SAMSIMON | 8 | Developer of The Simpsons with Brooks and Groening |
| 37% | LESSEPS | 7 | Suez Canal developer Ferdinand de |
| 36% | FEUILLET | 8 | Octave —, 19th-century French author of novels Dalila and La Petite Comtesse |
| 36% | RICHELIEU | 9 | French cardinal and foe of The Three Musketeers |
| 36% | VICTORIA | 8 | 19th century queen, the "Grandmother of Europe" |
| 35% | ETHER | 5 | Number of the 19th century? |
| 35% | BRAILLE | 7 | Louis —, 19th-century French inventor of a system of raised writing for the blind |
| 35% | ARNOLD | 6 | Matthew —, 19th-century author of poems The Forsaken Merman and Dover Beach |
| 35% | SEGA | 4 | Game developer of the Crazy Taxi and Dragon Force franchises |
| 35% | LIGNE | 5 | Unit of length that became obsolete in the 18th century, but is still used by French and Swiss watchmakers |
| 35% | HONESTABE | 9 | Presidential nickname of the 19th century |
| 35% | LOTTIEDOD | 9 | Tennis champ of the 19th century |
| 35% | OSCEOLA | 7 | Seminole leader of the 19th century |
| 34% | DEERE | 5 | Inventive Vermont blacksmith of the 19th century |
| 34% | ETRE | 4 | Infinitive of the French "suis" and "sommes" |
| 34% | SUFFRAGE | 8 | Subject of the 15th and 19th Amendments |
| 34% | ROSSETTI | 8 | Christina —, 19th-century English poet whose works include Remember and The Lambs of Grasmere |
| 34% | THANT | 5 | Burmese diplomat and secretary-general of the UN |
| 34% | FROCKCOAT | 9 | Formal men's outerwear of the 19th century |
| 34% | CRAFTS | 6 | Turn of the century art movement, Arts and __ |