| 100% | SUNBELT | 7 | Geographical region whose name is lent to an NCAA Division-1 conference that contains the USA...the University of South Alabama, of course! |
| 33% | TEAK | 4 | Plant whose name becomes that of a meat product when an s is added to the beginning |
| 30% | NORI | 4 | Food whose name spelled backwards is the name of a nutrient that it contains |
| 30% | POLK | 4 | James ___, 11th President of the USA whose name is an anagram of "joke lamps" |
| 29% | ANDREW | 6 | ___ Johnson, 17th President of the USA whose name is an anagram of "non horned jaws" |
| 29% | WILSON | 6 | Woodrow ___, 28th President of the USA whose name is an anagram of "wow, indoor owls!" |
| 29% | CARTER | 6 | Jimmy ___, 39th President of the USA whose name is an anagram of "my metric jar" |
| 29% | GARFIELD | 8 | James ___, 20th President of the USA whose name is an anagram of "failed gem jars" |
| 29% | THEODORE | 8 | ___ Roosevelt, 26th President of the USA whose name is an anagram of "love the rooster ode" |
| 29% | BUSH | 4 | George W. ___, 43rd President of the USA whose name is an anagram of "where bugs go" |
| 29% | CAIMAN | 6 | Reptile whose name is one letter off from that of an island region known for offshore banking |
| 29% | BOSC | 4 | Fruit variety whose name becomes that of an artist when you add an H to the end |
| 28% | ACDC | 4 | Australian rock band with the song "Highway to Hell" whose name is an abbreviation referring to types of electricity |
| 28% | AMAZON | 6 | ___ River, waterbody in South America that is central to a rainforest of the same name |
| 28% | JEANRENO | 8 | French actor whose name becomes that of a French director when IR is added to the end |
| 28% | LUTE | 4 | Stringed instrument that becomes a woodwind instrument when an F is added to the start of its name |
| 28% | LEBARON | 7 | Chrysler model whose name becomes that of a country when its fifth letter is changed to an n |
| 27% | ATOM | 4 | Length of time that was compared to the "twinkling of an eye" in the Greek text of Paul's 1 Corinthians 15:52 |
| 27% | UMBRIEL | 7 | Darkest moon of Uranus, whose name is related to the Latin for "shadow" |
| 26% | ASP | 3 | Serpent whose name is an anagram of 1-Across |
| 26% | TARTT | 5 | “Ted Lasso” footballer Jamie, whose name is sung to the tune of “Baby Shark” |
| 26% | OTTER | 5 | Mammal name whose etymology is akin to that of "water" |
| 26% | 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 |
| 26% | GALWAY | 6 | "___ Girl," song by English singer Ed Sheeran which has the name of an Irish city in its title that is home to Eyre Square |
| 26% | GORILLAZ | 8 | Grammy-winning group whose name is an homage to the Monkees |
| 26% | CATS | 4 | Musical whose name is an anagram of the members of a musical |
| 26% | MEGRYAN | 7 | Actress whose name is an anagram of the word "Germany": 2 wds. |
| 26% | ALGREEN | 7 | Singer whose name is an anagram of the word "general": 2 wds. |
| 26% | EDASNER | 7 | Actor whose name is an anagram of the word "endears": 2 wds. |
| 26% | PEZ | 3 | Candy whose name is an abbreviation of the German word for peppermint |