| 100% | HEIMLICH | 8 | Henry J —, American surgeon after whom a manoeuvre for dislodging a foreign body in a person's windpipe is named |
| 36% | OMAHA | 5 | People for whom a major city in Nebraska is named |
| 36% | PETRI | 5 | J R —, German bacteriologist after whom a flat-bottomed dish used for producing microcultures is named |
| 35% | UTE | 3 | People after whom a U.S. state is named |
| 34% | HEIR | 4 | Person who's named in a will |
| 34% | UTE | 3 | Indigenous people after whom a U.S. state is named |
| 34% | UTE | 3 | People for whom a U.S. state is named |
| 33% | EPONYM | 6 | Person after whom a discovery is named |
| 33% | UTE | 3 | People after whom a US state is named |
| 33% | ERIE | 4 | People after whom a Great Lake is named |
| 32% | ERIE | 4 | Native people after whom a Great Lake is named |
| 32% | EPONYM | 6 | Person for whom a thing is named |
| 32% | UTE | 3 | People for whom a state is named |
| 32% | IOWAS | 5 | People for whom a state is named |
| 32% | RICHTER | 7 | Charles —, US seismologist after whom a scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake is named |
| 32% | PURR | 4 | Sir ___, mascot for the Carolina Panthers who is named after a cat's sound |
| 32% | EUROPA | 6 | Figure in Greek myth after whom a continent is named |
| 31% | ERIE | 4 | People for whom a Great Lake is named |
| 31% | HURONS | 6 | People for whom a Great Lake is named |
| 31% | UTE | 3 | People for whom a Western state is named |
| 31% | DANDIE | 6 | & 23A Character in Walter Scott's novel Guy Mannering after whom a breed of terrier is named |
| 31% | MOHS | 4 | Friedrich —, German scientist after whom a scale for expressing the hardness of minerals is named |
| 31% | ASHE | 4 | Arthur ___ after whom a famous tennis stadium in Queens is named |
| 31% | DONOR | 5 | Person for whom a college building might be named |
| 31% | EIFFEL | 6 | Gustave —, French civil engineer after whom a tower in Paris is named |
| 31% | RENO | 4 | Union General Jesse L. ___, after whom a city in Nevada was named |
| 31% | TATE | 4 | Sir Henry for whom a gallery is named |
| 31% | UTE | 3 | Native people for whom a state is named |
| 31% | ERIE | 4 | Iroquoian people for whom a lake is named |
| 31% | ERIE | 4 | Native people for whom a Great Lake is named |