| 100% | PIERRE | 6 | French form of the name Peter |
| 61% | GIOVANNI | 8 | Italian form of the name John |
| 61% | GIUSEPPE | 8 | Italian form of the name Joseph |
| 61% | ANDREAS | 7 | German form of the name Andrew |
| 61% | RONNIE | 6 | Short form of the name Veronica |
| 61% | LORENZO | 7 | Italian form of the name Laurence |
| 60% | THEODORE | 8 | One long form of the name Teddy |
| 59% | ETES | 4 | Form of the French "to be" |
| 59% | HELENE | 6 | French version of the name Helen |
| 58% | PETR | 4 | Czech form of the French "Pierre" |
| 56% | LES | 3 | Start of the name of many a French band |
| 54% | ANOMIA | 6 | Form of aphasia involving the inability to name objects |
| 54% | THEODORE | 8 | English equivalent of the French name Dieudonné |
| 53% | QUEBECOIS | 9 | Form of French spoken in the Canadian province of Quebec |
| 53% | MITHRAS | 7 | Greek form of the name of the god of light identified with the sun in Persian mythology |
| 53% | MINUET | 6 | French dance form of the 17th-18th centuries |
| 52% | ALA | 3 | French phrase in the names of some dishes: 2 wds. |
| 51% | PIERRE | 6 | ___ Cardin, Italian-French fashion designer whose name is the French form of "Peter" |
| 51% | NICE | 4 | French city named after the Greek goddess of victory |
| 51% | MARDI | 5 | French day named after the Roman god of war |
| 50% | LES | 3 | Plural form of "the," in French |
| 49% | CIE | 3 | Abbr. at the end of a French business name |
| 49% | AFARS | 5 | & 13D French Territory of the —, name of present-day Djibouti from 1967-77 |
| 48% | ETIENNE | 7 | French form of ''Steve'' |
| 48% | BOULE | 5 | French form of bowls |
| 48% | ETIENNE | 7 | French form of "Stephen" |
| 47% | SAVATE | 6 | French form of kick-boxing |
| 47% | VOLTA | 5 | Name of the Ghanaian lake formed by the largest artificial reservoir in the world |
| 47% | ETES | 4 | Form of the verb "etre" |
| 47% | ERAT | 4 | Form of the Latin "esse" |