| 100% | LARAMS | 6 | Former and current NFC West team |
| 49% | RAMS | 4 | Current (and former) NFL team |
| 49% | RAMS | 4 | NFC West team |
| 49% | ARI | 3 | NFC West team |
| 49% | LARAMS | 6 | NFC West team |
| 48% | RAM | 3 | NFC West team logo |
| 47% | LARAM | 5 | Former and current NFL player |
| 39% | JIMJACKSON | 10 | Former basketball player and current sports analyst for Fox, who played with twelve different teams between 1992 - 2006: 2 wds. |
| 38% | WIE | 3 | Former golf wunderkind and major winner Michelle ___ West |
| 38% | OREL | 4 | Former pitcher and current ESPN analyst Hershiser |
| 37% | USSR | 4 | Former nation that included current nations Ukraine and Russia: Abbr. |
| 37% | PATS | 4 | Former NFL team of 15-Across and 34-Across, familiarly |
| 36% | UCLA | 4 | West Coast school whose team colors are "true blue" and gold: Abbr. |
| 35% | REX | 3 | Former Jets coach and current ESPN analyst ___ Ryan |
| 35% | XFL | 3 | Former sports org. with the teams Hitmen and Rage |
| 35% | CHANDANNAGAR | 12 | City and former French colony north of Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| 34% | STEVEHARVEY | 11 | Current "Family Feud" host, and former emcee of "Showtime at the Apollo": 2 wds. |
| 33% | ISLANDERS | 9 | New York ___, NHL team whose former members include Mike Bossy and Bryan Trottier |
| 33% | RANGERS | 7 | New York ___, NHL team whose former members include Mark Messier and Adam Graves |
| 33% | GIANTS | 6 | New York ___, NFL team whose former members include Eli Manning and Lawrence Taylor |
| 33% | JETS | 4 | New York ___, NFL team whose former players include Joe Namath and Don Maynard |
| 33% | YANKEES | 7 | New York ___, MLB team whose former members include Babe Ruth and Joe DiMaggio |
| 33% | METS | 4 | New York ___, MLB team whose former members include Darryl Strawberry and Tom Seaver |
| 33% | KNICKS | 6 | New York ___, NBA team whose former members include Patrick Ewing and Walt Frazier |
| 32% | OILERS | 6 | Houston ___, former NFL team that moved to Nashville and formed Tennessee Titans in 1999 |
| 32% | LARAM | 5 | NFC West pro |
| 32% | LARAM | 5 | NFC West player |
| 32% | ARI | 3 | NFC West squad |
| 32% | BRANDT | 6 | Former German Chancellor and mayor of West Berlin |
| 31% | ENBERG | 6 | Dick ___, former American sportscaster known for his 60-year career with various sports channels and teams |