| 100% | BATTINGAVERAGE | 14 | Josh Gibson is now recognized as the Major League career leader in this statistic, with .372: 2 wds. |
| 33% | LOUGEHRIG | 9 | First baseman who spent his entire 17-year Major League career with the New York Yankees: 2 wds. |
| 33% | JIMPALMER | 9 | Pitcher who played his entire 19-year Major League career with the Baltimore Orioles: 2 wds. |
| 33% | BOBGIBSON | 9 | Pitcher who played his entire 17-year Major League career with the St. Louis Cardinals: 2 wds. |
| 33% | TONYGWYNN | 9 | Outfielder who spent his entire 20-year Major League career with the San Diego Padres: 2 wds. |
| 29% | KOBEBRYANT | 10 | #3 scoring leader in NBA history as of 2017 (with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar being #1): 2 wds. |
| 28% | BRUCESMITH | 10 | The all-time leader in sacks, who is considered as arguably the greatest pass rusher in the NFL: 2 wds. |
| 27% | LAGALAXY | 8 | Major League Soccer (MLS) club founded in 1994 that has won the most number of MLS Cups: 2 wds. |
| 25% | GEORGEMURPHY | 12 | American actor who served as the U.S. Senator from California and was also included in the Hollywood Walk of Fame: 2 wds. |
| 24% | BIGBROTHER | 10 | Leader in "1984" who is always "watching you": 2 wds. |
| 24% | MAHATMAGANDHI | 13 | Peace-loving Indian leader who is famously quoted as saying "You must be the change you wish to see in the world.": 2 wds. |
| 24% | GODOWN | 6 | "I will ___ in history as the greatest..." (make a name): 2 wds. |
| 24% | LANDONDONOVAN | 13 | U.S. soccer player who holds multiple records in the Major League Soccer, and was Best Young Player in the 2002 FIFA World Cup: 2 wds. |
| 24% | HOMESTEADGRAYS | 14 | "Colorful" Negro leagues team where Josh Gibson played most of his career: 2 wds. |
| 24% | ATLANTABRAVES | 13 | Major league baseball team that plays its home games in Georgia: 2 wds. |
| 24% | MICHAELJORDAN | 13 | #4 scoring leader in NBA history as of 2017: 2 wds. |
| 24% | ELVISPRESLEY | 12 | Singer known as the "The King of Rock and Roll" whose first hit singles were with Sun Records (2 wds.) |
| 23% | COUNTRYSTRONG | 13 | Gwyneth Paltrow studied guitar for her role as the fictional Kelly Canter in this 2010 film: 2 wds. |
| 23% | DCUNITED | 8 | Major League Soccer club whose home field is Washington's RFK Stadium: 2 wds. |
| 23% | ALLWE | 5 | "___ Have is Now" (song by The Flaming Lips): 2 wds. |
| 23% | EGGPLANT | 8 | This veggie is known as an aubergine in the UK |
| 23% | DOMEPATROL | 10 | 15a was a part of this four-man linebacking corps known as the best in NFL history: 2 wds. |
| 23% | CARLOSBELTRAN | 13 | Former Yankee who is eighth on Major League Baseball's career earnings list: 2 wds. |
| 23% | ALEXRODRIGUEZ | 13 | Former Yankee who is first on Major League Baseball's career earnings list: 2 wds. |
| 23% | ONEL | 4 | What every word in this grid has except the starred hints: 2 wds. |
| 23% | SAINTPATRICK | 12 | Missionary known as the "Apostle of Ireland" who has been honored in the United States on March 17 since 1601 (2 wds.) |
| 23% | KARLMALONE | 10 | #2 scoring leader in NBA history as of 2017: 2 wds. |
| 23% | VERSATILE | 9 | The V in DVD was originally video, now it's this |
| 23% | OZZIENELSON | 11 | He played himself as the dad on his show with wife Harriet: 2 wds. |
| 23% | EVAPERON | 8 | Actress LuPone's first Tony Award was for playing this Argentinian political leader in the 1979 Broadway musical "Evita": 2 wds. |