| 100% | SHARMAN | 7 | Helen __; first British astronaut |
| 99% | SHARMAN | 7 | First British astronaut, Helen __ |
| 91% | SHARMAN | 7 | Helen __, first British female astronaut |
| 73% | SHARMAN | 7 | First British astronaut to visit MIR space station |
| 52% | ALBAN | 5 | First British martyr |
| 51% | ROBERTWALPOLE | 13 | First British prime minister |
| 51% | WALPOLE | 7 | First British prime minister |
| 50% | SIRROBERTPEEL | 13 | First British Conservative P.M. |
| 49% | EVITA | 5 | First British Best Musical Tony winner |
| 46% | IRVING | 6 | First British actor to be knighted (1895): Henry __ |
| 46% | EVITA | 5 | First British winner of the Best Musical Tony |
| 46% | ANDERSON | 8 | Elizabeth Garrett __, first British female doctor |
| 46% | NEIL | 4 | First name among astronauts |
| 45% | EVITA | 5 | First British musical to get the Best Musical Tony |
| 45% | EDEN | 4 | First British P.M. appointed by Queen Elizabeth II |
| 45% | TOPHOLE | 7 | First-rate, in British slang |
| 45% | CALCUTTA | 8 | First capital of British India |
| 45% | AGATHA | 6 | First name in British whodunits |
| 44% | MAE | 3 | First African-American female astronaut Jemison |
| 44% | ALAN | 4 | Astronaut Shepard, first American in space |
| 44% | ASTOR | 5 | First woman in the British Parliament |
| 44% | EDWARD | 6 | First name of British composer Britten |
| 44% | JANECOUCH | 9 | First officially licensed British female boxer |
| 44% | KATHLEEN | 8 | First name of British archaeologist Kenyon |
| 42% | MAE | 3 | Astronaut Jemison, first Black woman in space |
| 42% | EILEEN | 6 | Astronaut Collins, first female Space Shuttle commander |
| 42% | GOD | 3 | First word of the British national anthem |
| 42% | VIVIENNE | 8 | First name of British fashion designer Westwood |
| 42% | KELLER | 6 | Helen, first deaf-blind person to earn a BA degree |
| 41% | STKITTS | 7 | Site of the first British colony in the Caribbean, 1624 |