100% | OPPENHEIMER | 11 | J Robert —, 1943-45 director of the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the first atomic bomb |
35% | ENOLAGAY | 8 | Plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945 |
33% | LOSALAMOS | 9 | Town in New Mexico, US, where the first atomic bomb was developed |
29% | BASEBALL | 8 | Hall of Fame that honored 45-Across as one of the first five members |
29% | MANHATTAN | 9 | The US project to develop the first atom bomb |
29% | SEARLE | 6 | Company that developed the first oral contraceptive |
29% | HIROSHIMA | 9 | City in Japan; target in 1945 of the first atomic bomb dropped on a populated area |
28% | NUYORICAN | 9 | Demonym that’s also the eponym of J. Lo’s production company |
28% | OPPENHEIMER | 11 | Film starring Cillian Murphy as the "father of the atomic bomb" that you probably watched in theaters in 2023 |
28% | SEARLE | 6 | Pfizer subsidiary that developed the first birth control pill |
28% | JOHNCARPENTER | 13 | Director of the first "Halloween": 2 wds. |
28% | CHRISCOLUMBUS | 13 | Director of the first two Potter films |
28% | OTERO | 5 | New Mexico county where the first atomic bomb was exploded |
27% | SHRIVER | 7 | First director of the U.S. Peace Corps |
27% | ESA | 3 | ___-Pekka Salonen, Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, 1992-2009 |
27% | REA | 3 | ___ Irvin, first art director of The New Yorker |
26% | MOBILEALABAMA | 13 | City that was the first capital of French Louisiana |
26% | MACARONI | 8 | Word that ends the first verse of “Yankee Doodle” |
26% | XANADU | 6 | Movie musical that won the first Worst Director Razzie Award |
26% | DONEKONG | 8 | 1981 video game that featured the first appearance of Mario |
26% | AUTRY | 5 | First owner of the expansion Los Angeles Angels |
26% | RITTENHOUSE | 11 | David —, 18th-century astronomer; first director of the United States Mint |
26% | ARUBA | 5 | Island that's the first word of the Beach Boys' "Kokomo" |
26% | DECATUR | 7 | Illinois city that was the first home of the Chicago Bears |
26% | ABRAMS | 6 | J. J. ___, director of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" |
26% | WILLIAMAWELLMAN | 15 | Director of “Wings,” the first Best Picture winner [1896] |
26% | AMENDMENT | 9 | First ___ (part of the Constitution that protects free speech) |
26% | ROALD | 5 | First name of the author that Patricia Neal married |
26% | REITH | 5 | John —, first Director-General of the BBC |
25% | GIGLI | 5 | 2003 J.Lo romantic comedy that some call one of the worst movies of all time |