| 100% | MARKMCGWIRE | 11 | Home run king from 1998 to 2001 (2 wds.) |
| 57% | ROGER | 5 | With 19-Across, home run king from 1961 to 1998 |
| 53% | BABE | 4 | With 51-Across, home-run king from 1919 to 1961 (2 wds.) |
| 44% | GEOMETRO | 8 | Subcompact car produced from 1989 to 2001 (2 wds.) |
| 43% | MARIS | 5 | Roger ___, baseball's home run champ from 1961 to 1998 |
| 43% | BATFLIP | 7 | Reaction to hitting a home run: 2 wds. |
| 42% | BARRY | 5 | With 40-Across, home run king since 2001 |
| 41% | ALLDAY | 6 | From dawn to dusk: 2 wds. |
| 41% | GRANDSLAM | 9 | Bases-loaded home run: 2 wds. |
| 40% | HITA | 4 | "He ___ home run in the last innings!": 2 wds. |
| 40% | HITA | 4 | "She really ___ home run on that one!": 2 wds. |
| 40% | ATBAT | 5 | Ready to try to hit a home run: 2 wds. |
| 40% | HITA | 4 | "He ___ home run on that one!": 2 wds. |
| 39% | BILLCLINTON | 11 | Left-handed politician who was US president from 1993 to 2001: 2 wds. |
| 38% | HITTER | 6 | One trying to run from home |
| 38% | ALBERTPUJOLS | 12 | Slugger who hit his 600th home run in 2017: 2 wds. |
| 38% | ALEXRODRIGUEZ | 13 | Slugger who hit his 600th home run in 2010: 2 wds. |
| 38% | KEVINKLOSE | 10 | President of NPR from 1998 to 2008 who was honored with the 2006 Edward R. Murrow Award for Outstanding Contributions to Public Radio (2 wds.) |
| 37% | SADAHARUOH | 10 | Nippon Professional Baseball star with a record 868 home runs: 2 wds. |
| 37% | JOSHGIBSON | 10 | Negro Leagues star with an estimated record 800+ home runs: 2 wds. |
| 37% | PRIVATERYAN | 11 | "Saving ___," Steven Spielberg-Tom Hanks' award-winning collaboration from 1998: 2 wds. |
| 37% | SUMMERSANDERS | 13 | Olympic swimming gold medalist who cohosted 18-Across from 1998-2004: 2 wds. |
| 37% | PEPTALKS | 8 | Speeches from coaches to inspire their teams: 2 wds. |
| 36% | GETBY | 5 | Just survive from day to day: 2 wds. |
| 36% | PANAM | 5 | US airline from 1927 to 1991: 2 wds. |
| 36% | RANAROUND | 9 | Went quickly from place to place: 2 wds. |
| 36% | DAVIDSTERN | 10 | NBA head from 1984 to 2014: 2 wds. |
| 36% | ONA | 3 | ___ scale from one to ten: 2 wds. |
| 36% | FREDMCGRIFF | 11 | Home run leader in both the AL (Blue Jays, 1989) and NL (Padres, 1992): 2 wds. |
| 36% | BILLCLINTON | 11 | U.S. president from 1993 to 2001 who was born August 19, 1946 (2 wds.) |