| 100% | KICKBALL | 8 | Game whose name is also a key step of the game |
| 62% | BACCARAT | 8 | Brand of fine crystal whose name is also a card game |
| 59% | SPADES | 6 | Card suit that is also the name of a card game |
| 58% | KITHARINGTON | 12 | "Game of Thrones" actor whose first name is also the term for a baby fox: 2 wds. |
| 58% | EMU | 3 | Bird whose name is also the initials of a school in Ypsilanti |
| 55% | OSLO | 4 | 2017 Tony-winning play whose title is also the name of a Norwegian city |
| 55% | ORLY | 4 | Airport whose name is also a big brand of nail polish |
| 54% | HOSEA | 5 | "The Game" actor Chanchez, whose name is also a Bible book |
| 53% | ERA | 3 | Detergent whose name is also a period of time |
| 53% | BEEFSTEAK | 9 | Variety of tomato whose name is also a meat |
| 53% | COLBY | 5 | Maine college whose name is also a variety of cheese |
| 53% | ERA | 3 | Laundry detergent whose name is also a unit of time |
| 53% | NERO | 4 | Fifth emperor of Rome whose name is also a software company |
| 53% | HERTZ | 5 | Car-rental company whose name is also a unit of measurement |
| 53% | AJAX | 4 | Trojan War hero whose name is also a brand of cleanser |
| 52% | SUNBIRD | 7 | A feathered creature whose name is inspired by the centre of the solar system |
| 52% | HERTZ | 5 | Car rental company whose name is also a unit of computer speed |
| 52% | IRIS | 4 | Goddess of rainbow from Greek mythology whose name is also a body part |
| 51% | STAGS | 5 | Chicago ___, extinct NBA team from Illinois whose name is also a group of male deer |
| 51% | HUSKIES | 7 | Toronto ___, extinct NBA team from Ontario whose name is also a group of furry dogs |
| 51% | SLOTH | 5 | Animal whose name is also one of the seven deadly sins |
| 51% | YETI | 4 | Cooler brand whose name is also that of a mythical creature |
| 50% | HAWKS | 5 | Waterloo ___, extinct NBA team from Iowa whose name is also a group of sharp-eyed birds |
| 50% | DEUSEX | 6 | RPG whose name is derived from the name of a dramatic device |
| 49% | SENECACRANE | 11 | Head Gamemaker in "The Hunger Games" whose last name is a kind of bird: 2 wds. |
| 49% | TIDAL | 5 | Streaming service whose name is also an adjective describing the motion of the ocean |
| 49% | NAN | 3 | River in Thailand which is also the name of a "Game of Thrones" character |
| 49% | WARIO | 5 | Video-game antagonist whose name is a portmanteau of the protagonist's name and the Japanese word for "bad" |
| 49% | OKLAHOMA | 8 | State whose name is the title of a classic Broadway musical |