| 100% | HORNETS | 7 | Game of ___ (If "Game of Thrones" was played to win a hive of dangerous stinging insects?) |
| 40% | BADAT | 5 | Unlikely to win a game of |
| 39% | CHECKMATE | 9 | Winning move to end a game of chess |
| 38% | SETPOINT | 8 | In tennis, the last one to win a group of games |
| 37% | CHECKMATE | 9 | Winning end to a game of chess |
| 36% | BRIENNE | 7 | Highborn lady (who would rather be a knight) played by Gwendoline Christie in "Game of Thrones" |
| 36% | CARTRIP | 7 | A game of I Spy might be played on one |
| 36% | DORMER | 6 | Natalie __, plays a Tyrell in Game of Thrones |
| 36% | INDIAN | 6 | ← Member of the only team to win this many games in a season |
| 36% | SETLIST | 7 | Order of songs to be played during a concert |
| 36% | SANSA | 5 | Winterfell character on "Game of Thrones" ... or, if you change the fourth letter to T, a wintertime character |
| 36% | SALESMAN | 8 | "Death of a ___," first ever play to win a Tony Award for Best Production in four different years |
| 35% | GAME | 4 | Something you play to win but may be lost if your luck is down |
| 35% | ALTHEA | 6 | Gibson who was the first person of color to win a tennis Grand Slam event |
| 35% | PROPMAN | 7 | In charge of things to be used onstage in a play |
| 35% | SKY | 3 | ___ Brown, British skateboarder who was one of the youngest Olympians to win a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics |
| 35% | TARA | 4 | ___ Lipinski, US skater who was one of the youngest Olympians to win a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics |
| 35% | KUSUO | 5 | ___ Kitamura, Japanese swimmer who was one of the youngest Olympians to win a gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics |
| 35% | MARY | 4 | ___ Martin, first Broadway actress to win a Tony Award for playing someone of the opposite sex |
| 35% | ALTHEAGIBSON | 12 | Tennis great who was the first person of color to win a Wimbledon championship (2 wds.) |
| 34% | EPIC | 4 | "He made an ___ play and won us the game!" (something to be remembered) |
| 34% | CHRISHARRISON | 13 | Host of the game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire": 2 wds. |
| 34% | NISHIYA | 7 | Momiji ___, Japanese street skater who was one of the youngest Olympians to win a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics |
| 34% | SNAP | 4 | What a center will do to a football at the start of a play |
| 34% | BAH | 3 | Expletive heard often if you happen to be a member of the Cratchit family |
| 34% | DRAGON | 6 | Flying beast seen in "Game of Thrones" ... also a word that goes with "fly" to refer to an insect with an elongated body |
| 33% | BEZIQUE | 7 | Game similar to whist played with a double pack of 64 cards with nothing below a seven |
| 33% | FOE | 3 | A Stark, to a Lannister, on "Game of Thrones" |
| 33% | EMMYS | 5 | "Game of Thrones" has won 38 to date |