| 100% | ISABELA | 7 | Island of the Galápagos named for a Castilian queen |
| 55% | ALBERTA | 7 | Province named for a daughter of Queen Victoria |
| 55% | KAON | 4 | Particle named for a letter of the alphabet |
| 55% | TEE | 3 | Shirt named for a letter of the alphabet |
| 55% | SUNDAE | 6 | Dish named for a day of the week |
| 55% | SOLDIER | 7 | General name for a member of the Army |
| 55% | COCCYX | 6 | Medical name for a tailbone, base of the spine |
| 54% | TOU | 3 | Name for a king of Hamath, in the Bible (anagram of "out") |
| 53% | SABLE | 5 | Retired WWE female wrestler named for a cousin of the mink |
| 53% | TLAXCALA | 8 | Mexican state named for a pre-Columbian enemy of the Aztecs |
| 53% | TONYAWARD | 9 | Prize named for a co-founder of the American Theatre Wing |
| 53% | CAESAREA | 8 | Roman name for the island of Jersey |
| 53% | OTAHEITE | 8 | Historical name for the island of Tahiti |
| 53% | CALYX | 5 | Collective name for the sepals of a flower |
| 52% | MILOS | 5 | ___ Forman, director of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" ... also the name of a Greek island known for its stunning beaches |
| 52% | MAE | 3 | Common middle name for a girl, also the name of TV star ___ West |
| 52% | NAPOLI | 6 | Italian name for a port city often credited as the home of pizza |
| 51% | FIJI | 4 | Brand of bottled water named for a South Pacific island |
| 51% | KNAVES | 6 | Alternative name for the jacks in a deck of cards |
| 51% | PETIOLE | 7 | Botanical name for the stem or stalk of a leaf |
| 51% | CUEBALL | 7 | Another name for the white in a game of snooker |
| 51% | PIZZAMARGHERITA | 15 | Dish named for the queen consort of Italy's Umberto I |
| 50% | VICTORIA | 8 | __ Falls, part of the Zambezi named after a queen |
| 50% | BOSSA | 5 | Start of the name of a dance that's Portuguese for "new trend" |
| 50% | HAFT | 4 | The name for the handle of a knife or spear, hilt |
| 49% | STEIN | 5 | Letters after "Franken-" for the name of a monster |
| 49% | LAPOF | 5 | ___ honor, another name for a victory round on the track after the conclusion of a race: 2 wds. |
| 49% | ASPEN | 5 | Colorado ski city named for the abundance of a certain tree in the area |
| 49% | HAYES | 5 | "First Lady of the American Theatre" Helen, for whom a Broadway theater is named |
| 49% | DINO | 4 | Short for a massive prehistoric animal, also the name of the Flinstones' pet Snorkasaurus |