| 100% | TEAROSE | 7 | Fragrant flower that originated in China |
| 64% | TEA | 3 | Hot beverage that originated in China |
| 64% | TEAS | 4 | Brewed beverages that originated in China |
| 60% | PEKE | 4 | Toy dog that originated in China, familiarly |
| 60% | CELADON | 7 | Pale green glaze that originated in China |
| 60% | ASIANFLU | 8 | Viral epidemic that originated in China: 2 wds. |
| 59% | SNOW | 4 | Lager beer brand that originated in China in 1993 |
| 57% | SILK | 4 | Fine fabric that originated in ancient China |
| 47% | EMPRESSORCHID | 13 | Anchee Min historical novel set in China that has a flower in its title (2 wds) |
| 47% | HONEYSUCKLE | 11 | Fragrant flower that attracts hummingbirds |
| 45% | GOLF | 4 | Game that originated in Scotland |
| 45% | PANAMAHAT | 9 | Topper that originated in Ecuador |
| 45% | POLKA | 5 | Dance that originated in Bohemia |
| 45% | GOULASH | 7 | Stew that originated in Hungary |
| 45% | LIMBO | 5 | Dance that originated in Trinidad |
| 45% | PESTO | 5 | Sauce that originated in Genoa |
| 45% | COKE | 4 | Cola that originated in Atlanta |
| 45% | TANGO | 5 | Dance that originated in Argentina |
| 45% | BAHAI | 5 | Religion that originated in Iran |
| 45% | TRAPMUSIC | 9 | Genre that originated in Atlanta |
| 45% | LHASAAPSOS | 10 | Dogs that originated in Tibet |
| 45% | YAOMING | 7 | Former Rocket originating in China |
| 45% | YOGA | 4 | Exercise system that originated in India |
| 45% | SAUNA | 5 | Spa amenity that originated in Finland |
| 45% | BALLET | 6 | Dance form that originated in Italy |
| 45% | EDAM | 4 | Cheese that originated in the Netherlands |
| 45% | MINUET | 6 | Ballroom dance that originated in France |
| 45% | PANAMA | 6 | Hat that originated in Ecuador, strangely |
| 45% | LEI | 3 | Neckwear that originated in ancient Polynesia |
| 45% | ANIME | 5 | Film style that originated in Japan |