| 100% | STIMSON | 7 | Henry L. ___, secretary of war during W.W. II |
| 51% | KNOX | 4 | Henry ___, first secretary of war |
| 50% | LEOPOLD | 7 | King of Belgium during W.W. II |
| 49% | ACHESON | 7 | Secretary of state during the Korean War |
| 48% | MONROE | 6 | Secretary of state during the War of 1812 |
| 47% | FDR | 3 | President of USA during World War II: Abbr. |
| 45% | FDR | 3 | President during most of W.W. II |
| 44% | THEIRFINESTHOUR | 15 | Churchill's description of the Royal Air Force during W.W. II |
| 42% | SLOCUM | 6 | Henry W. ___, Union major general during the Civil War |
| 41% | FDR | 3 | President during most of World War II, for short |
| 40% | FDR | 3 | President during the start of World War II, for short |
| 40% | FDR | 3 | US president during most of World War II, for short |
| 40% | FDR | 3 | Initials of the US president during most of World War II |
| 39% | STIMSON | 7 | Secretary of War, 1940-45 |
| 38% | TAFT | 4 | Secretary of war under Theodore Roosevelt |
| 38% | KNOX | 4 | First Secretary of War |
| 38% | SAM | 3 | Unsinkable ___, cat who survived the sinking of three ships during World War II |
| 38% | TOJO | 4 | Japanese P.M. during W.W. II |
| 38% | USO | 3 | Nonprofit grp. founded during W.W. II |
| 38% | GEORGE | 6 | King during W.W. II |
| 37% | KOBE | 4 | Asian city heavily bombed during W.W. II |
| 37% | STIMSON | 7 | Secretary of war to Taft, Roosevelt and Truman |
| 37% | KNOX | 4 | Washington's first secretary of war |
| 37% | HENRYKNOX | 9 | First U.S. secretary of war |
| 37% | BURMAROAD | 9 | Allied supply route to China during W.W. II |
| 37% | DIMMEDOUT | 9 | Showing few lights, as cities during W.W. II |
| 37% | DIMOUTS | 7 | Tactical reductions in lighting, as during W.W. II |
| 37% | ACLU | 4 | Org. that denounced Japanese internment during W.W. II |
| 37% | VSIGNS | 6 | Churchill flashed them during W.W. II |
| 37% | TUE | 3 | Meatless day during W.W. II: Abbr. |