| 100% | SAL | 3 | HAL's computer "twin" (voiced by Candice Bergen) in "2010: The Year We Make Contact" |
| 45% | KIER | 4 | Actor Dullea who played Dave Bowman in 1984's "2010: The Year We Make Contact" |
| 32% | KAA | 3 | Snake voiced by Scarlett in 2016's The Jungle Book |
| 29% | AMER | 4 | Made in the US: Abbr. |
| 29% | DEEPTHOUGHT | 11 | Computer in 1979 novel The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams |
| 29% | SCAR | 4 | Role voiced by Chiwetel Ejiofor in the 2019's "The Lion King" |
| 29% | ANGEL | 5 | Shape made by flapping one's arms and legs in the snow |
| 29% | ANGEL | 5 | Figure made by lying in the snow and waving one's arms |
| 29% | FIN | 3 | Shape made by connecting the grid's circled squares in appropriate order |
| 28% | ACA | 3 | 2010 healthcare reform in the US: Abbr. |
| 28% | PIONEER | 7 | — 10, US spacecraft launched in 1972 that made the first fly-by of Jupiter |
| 28% | NALA | 4 | Lion voiced by Beyoncé in 2019's "The Lion King" |
| 28% | NALA | 4 | Character voiced by Beyonce in 2019's "The Lion King" |
| 28% | NALA | 4 | Character voiced by Beyoncé in 2019's "The Lion King" |
| 28% | SHEREKHAN | 9 | Tiger voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch in Netflix's "Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle": 2 wds. |
| 28% | ONETERM | 7 | Six years, in the US Senate |
| 28% | JOHN | 4 | ___ Green, "Paper Towns" author who makes a voice cameo in the book's film adaptation |
| 28% | LIZZO | 5 | Singer named Entertainer of the Year in 2019 by Time magazine |
| 28% | WSJ | 3 | The largest newspaper in the US by circulation: Abbr. |
| 28% | SANJUAN | 7 | The oldest town founded by Europeans in the US |
| 28% | ANTS | 4 | ___ in the Pants (kids' game made by Hasbro) |
| 27% | EMEND | 5 | Correct by making iterations in the text |
| 27% | HADID | 5 | Fashion’s Bella, voted “Model of the Year” in 2016 by industry pros |
| 27% | HYENA | 5 | Carnivore voiced by Keegan-Michael Key in 2019's "The Lion King" |
| 27% | EMERIL | 6 | Lagasse named Chef of the Year by GQ magazine readers in 1998 |
| 27% | NEWYORKER | 9 | The —, weekly US magazine launched in 1925 by Harold Ross |
| 27% | ARLENE | 6 | Cat voiced by Debra Messing in "Garfield: The Movie" |
| 27% | FORTRAN | 7 | Computer language developed by IBM in the 1950s |
| 27% | RUT | 3 | Deep track in the mud made by wheels |
| 27% | BURROWS | 7 | Homes in the ground made by rabbits, chipmunks... |