| 100% | ATRA | 4 | First razor to feature a pivoting head |
| 57% | ATRA | 4 | First razor with a pivoting head |
| 46% | IKEA | 4 | First company to feature a gay couple in a mainstream U.S. TV ad (1994) |
| 45% | ATRA | 4 | Discontinued Gillette razor with a pivoting head |
| 45% | ATRA | 4 | Pioneering razor with a pivoting head |
| 42% | PENNY | 5 | First U.S. coin to feature a president |
| 42% | ATRA | 4 | Razor with a pioneering pivoting head |
| 40% | PENNY | 5 | First U.S. coin to feature a real person’s image |
| 39% | TOPBANANA | 9 | Head honcho, and a hint to the first word of 3-, 8-, 21-, or 24-Down |
| 39% | FINDINGNEMO | 11 | First Disney film to win a Best Animated Feature Oscar |
| 39% | URCHIN | 6 | Lost city to feature a brat |
| 38% | CASPER | 6 | First feature film to have a fully computer-generated protagonist (1995) |
| 36% | ETRADE | 6 | Financial company whose commercials used to feature a talking baby |
| 36% | JULIEDASH | 9 | First black woman to direct a feature-length film distributed theatrically in the United States |
| 36% | ADAM | 4 | First man to encounter a barrier |
| 36% | TESTPILOT | 9 | First person to fly a plane |
| 36% | ABE | 3 | First prez to sport a beard |
| 36% | ADAM | 4 | First man to find a barrier |
| 36% | TAFT | 4 | First president to own a car |
| 36% | LAV | 3 | Head, to a Brit |
| 35% | EAR | 3 | Outsize feature of a bat's head |
| 35% | SEESSTARS | 9 | Reacts to a bop on the head |
| 35% | ILLNESS | 7 | Complaint I will bring to a head |
| 35% | COLE | 4 | First black to host a TV series |
| 35% | CANADA | 6 | First country to issue a Christmas stamp |
| 35% | SADAT | 5 | First Egyptian to win a Nobel Prize |
| 35% | TYLER | 5 | First president to have a veto overridden |
| 35% | ADAM | 4 | First man to have a mad turn |
| 35% | PANAM | 5 | First airline to fly a jumbo jet |
| 35% | GOOUT | 5 | Head to a bar, say |