| 100% | ESTE | 4 | House of ___ (powerful Italian family in history) |
| 58% | MEDICI | 6 | House of ___ (old Italian banking family) |
| 54% | MEDICI | 6 | Renowned family of Italian history |
| 51% | CORLEONE | 8 | The surname of an Italian family depicted in films |
| 48% | SANDRINGHAM | 11 | — House, residence of the royal family in Norfolk |
| 47% | NEWTGINGRICH | 12 | Former Speaker of the House who was raised in a military family: 2 wds. |
| 46% | SUOLA | 5 | Bottom of a shoe, in Italian (or backward, a noted baseball family) |
| 46% | AMATI | 5 | Italian family of violin makers |
| 45% | TUDOR | 5 | House of __; Henry VIII's family |
| 44% | SAUD | 4 | House of ___, royal family of Saudi Arabia |
| 44% | SAUD | 4 | House of ___, ruling family of the Mideast |
| 44% | SOPRANOS | 8 | Family in "The Many Saints of Newark" |
| 44% | PISANOS | 7 | Noted family in Italian sculpture |
| 43% | MEDICI | 6 | House of __, Florentine family who funded the arts |
| 43% | COPTICCHURCH | 12 | Christian house of worship in Egypt |
| 43% | BUNDESTAG | 9 | Lower house of Parliament in Germany |
| 43% | LANNISTER | 9 | House ___, family with characters like Tyrion and Jaime, who are ruthless rivals of House Stark in the drama series "Game of Thrones" |
| 43% | EVER | 4 | In all of history |
| 42% | EON | 3 | Any of four in Earth's history |
| 42% | EON | 3 | One of four in Earth's history |
| 42% | BELLINI | 7 | Family of Italian Renaissance painters |
| 42% | STARK | 5 | House in "Game of Thrones" |
| 42% | TRAPP | 5 | Von __, the family in The Sound of Music |
| 42% | HOUSES | 6 | Represented by noble families in Game of Thrones |
| 41% | FIXERUPPER | 10 | House badly in need of repairs |
| 41% | GENEALOGY | 9 | Study of family history |
| 41% | CHAPEL | 6 | A small house of worship, in the Christian faith |
| 41% | ERA | 3 | One of the significant stretches in history |
| 41% | WARRING | 7 | __ States, period of unrest in Chinese history |
| 41% | JOAD | 4 | Family name in "The Grapes of Wrath" |