| 100% | STROH | 5 | German-born brewer Bernhard ___ whose Michigan beer company was originally called Lion's Head Brewery |
| 24% | AUDI | 4 | German car company whose slogan is "Progress Through Technology" |
| 24% | NOXZEMA | 7 | It was originally called Dr. Bunting's Sunburn Remedy |
| 23% | RUFF | 4 | Wading bird with a small head whose female is called a reeve |
| 22% | XACTO | 5 | Company whose most famous product was originally designed to be a surgical scalpel |
| 22% | NAMETHATTUNE | 12 | Song-identification game show whose German version was called "Hast du Töne?": 3 wds. |
| 22% | RUFF | 4 | Medium-sized wading bird with a small head whose female is called a reeve |
| 22% | NEE | 3 | Originally called; born |
| 22% | ROAR | 4 | Lion's call which is also a Katy Perry hit |
| 22% | MGM | 3 | Company whose mascot is a roaring lion: Abbr. |
| 22% | BREMEN | 6 | German city where Beck's beer is brewed |
| 22% | OREO | 4 | It was originally called a "Biscuit" |
| 22% | EBAY | 4 | Website that was originally called AuctionWeb |
| 21% | EBAY | 4 | Company whose Nasdaq symbol is the company's name |
| 21% | ACME | 4 | Company whose founder's murder Roger Rabbit is framed for |
| 21% | ARCO | 4 | It was originally called the Sacramento Sports Arena |
| 21% | BARRELOFMONKEYS | 15 | Toy that was originally called Chimp to Chimp |
| 21% | PAC | 3 | "___-Man," game that was originally called "Puck Man" |
| 21% | LED | 3 | ___ Zeppelin who were originally called the New Yardbirds |
| 21% | PAPA | 4 | Bear whose bed was too hard, in a children's story |
| 21% | MAMA | 4 | Bear whose bed is too soft, in a children's story |
| 20% | STROH | 5 | Beer brewer Bernhard |
| 20% | METS | 4 | Team whose mascot's head is a baseball |
| 20% | METS | 4 | Team whose mascot's head is a ball |
| 20% | PEPSI | 5 | Coca-Cola rival that was originally called "Brad's Drink" by its inventor, Caleb Bradham |
| 20% | LYFT | 4 | Company originally called Zimride |
| 20% | EBAY | 4 | Company originally called AuctionWeb |
| 20% | SEARS | 5 | Company whose headquarters were the world's tallest building for nearly 25 years |
| 20% | ETCHASKETCH | 11 | Toy that was originally called "L'Écran Magique" ("The Magic Screen") |
| 20% | LIONEL | 6 | Classic toy company whose name is its founder's middle name |