| 100% | SENECA | 6 | Iroquois tribe for which one of the Finger Lakes is named |
| 86% | KYOTO | 5 | Japanese city for which a climate change treaty is named |
| 85% | TEA | 3 | Drink for which a type of cup is named |
| 85% | XXXXX | 5 | City for which a breed of dog is named |
| 85% | ATLAS | 5 | Titan after whom one of the oceans is named |
| 84% | OAK | 3 | Tree that is one of the ten most common street names in the US |
| 84% | EPSOM | 5 | English town for which a type of salt is named |
| 84% | CAPRI | 5 | Mediterranean isle for which a style of pants is named |
| 83% | BLENDE | 6 | Name for zinc sulfide that is one letter short of a kitchen appliance |
| 83% | IONIA | 5 | Ancient Greek region for which part of the Mediterranean is named |
| 82% | MANDYMOORE | 10 | "This Is Us" actress named one of People's Most Beautiful for 2017: 2 wds. |
| 82% | OHIO | 4 | One of the three rivers that Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Stadium is named for |
| 81% | TRIP | 4 | Field ___, excursion that may be one of the many reasons why school could be out for the day |
| 79% | MASHABLE | 8 | One of the highest-earning blogs that has been named the "one stop shop" for social media |
| 79% | ABACA | 5 | Alternate name for Manila hemp, which of course, is vulnerable to the bunchy top virus |
| 79% | SCULPTURE | 9 | Type of art for which Rodin was most famous |
| 78% | CORVETTE | 8 | One of the most iconic American sports cars from Chevrolet, that has been in production for seven generations |
| 78% | EYE | 3 | One of many for Argus |
| 77% | FIRE | 4 | ___ drill, safety exercise and one of the many reasons why school could be out for the day |
| 77% | ACRE | 4 | One of many for a ranch |
| 77% | USE | 3 | One of many for baking soda |
| 77% | USE | 3 | One of many for WD-40 |
| 77% | LAYER | 5 | One of many, for an onion |
| 77% | RSV | 3 | The English translation of the Bible which was published in 1952, for short |
| 77% | ROBINYOUNT | 10 | Milwaukee Brewers slugger who is one of four players named MLB MVP for two different fielding positions (outfield and shortstop) (2 wds.) |
| 77% | ENGADGET | 8 | One of the highest-paid blogs in the world which is the go-to source for tech news and reviews |
| 77% | ATOLL | 5 | Type of landform for which the bikini is named |
| 77% | CLASSACTIONLAWSUIT | 18 | Court case where Ripken is one of many plaintiffs? |
| 76% | TWILIGHT | 8 | "___ Zone," one of the most popular thriller TV shows, which is an anthology series dealing with the macabre |
| 76% | SNOW | 4 | ___ day, cold weather precaution and one of the many reasons why school could be out for the day |