| 100% | CISCO | 5 | Fortune 100 company whose name is the last two syllables of the city near where it was founded |
| 38% | AUDI | 4 | Car company whose name is the founder's last name translated into Latin |
| 36% | GOOGLE | 6 | Company whose name is spelled with up to 10 O's toward the bottom of its webpages |
| 36% | PERU | 4 | Country whose name becomes that of a currency when its second letter is doubled and its last two letters are moved to the front |
| 35% | TOPEKA | 6 | Capital whose last two letters are the first two letters of its state |
| 34% | AETNA | 5 | Insurance company in the Fortune 100 whose name was inspired by an Italian volcano |
| 33% | DELTACO | 7 | Fast food chain whose name becomes another company when its last two letters are removed |
| 33% | XERES | 5 | City whose name was the source of the word "sherry" |
| 32% | LIONEL | 6 | Classic toy company whose name is its founder's middle name |
| 32% | WACO | 4 | U.S. city whose name is composed of two state abbreviations |
| 32% | XERES | 5 | Spanish city whose name is the source of the word sherry |
| 32% | ESSO | 4 | Company whose name sounds like its last two letters |
| 32% | PORT | 4 | Wine whose name is the first half of its country of origin |
| 32% | INDIGO | 6 | Rainbow color whose name is derived from the country of its origin |
| 31% | KRIS | 4 | Singer whose first name is the first four letters of his last name |
| 31% | ABBA | 4 | Swedish pop group whose name is formed from the initials of its members |
| 31% | ALI | 3 | Last name of the boxer whose original name was Cassius Clay |
| 31% | FEDEX | 5 | Delivery company with an arrow hiding in the last two letters of its logo |
| 31% | OHM | 3 | Physics unit whose name is pronounced at the beginning of its representative Greek letter |
| 31% | EXETER | 6 | City in Devon whose name contains the river on which it is situated |
| 31% | SEATAC | 6 | Northwestern city whose name is a portmanteau of two neighboring cities |
| 31% | AMIS | 4 | Novelist whose last name contains two conjugations of the same verb |
| 31% | TAMIAMI | 7 | Florida suburb whose name is a portmanteau of two major cities |
| 31% | SEATTLE | 7 | City where the Boeing company was founded in 1916 |
| 31% | WHITNEYHOUSTON | 14 | "Saving All My Love for You" singer in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame whose last name is a city in Texas (2 wds.) |
| 30% | TALLADEGA | 9 | Superspeedway city near where the International Motorsports Hall of Fame is located |
| 30% | ICE | 3 | Vanilla ___, "Get Wit' It" rapper whose name is reminiscent of the cold |
| 30% | ARKANSAS | 8 | State whose name is its own abbreviation plus the name of another state |
| 30% | VERMONT | 7 | State whose last four letters are the first four letters of its capital |
| 30% | COOPER | 6 | Writer for whose father the National Baseball Hall of Fame city was named |