| 100% | RIFKIN | 6 | Joshua —, US pianist and musicologist associated with a 1970s revival in interest in ragtime music |
| 46% | SCOTTJOPLIN | 11 | US pianist and composer associated with the ragtime style who died in 1917 |
| 31% | FOODIES | 7 | People with a strong interest in cooking and dining |
| 30% | KENTON | 6 | Stan —, US composer and pianist associated with the big band progressive jazz style of the 1950s |
| 30% | MARTHAGRAHAM | 12 | Dancer and choreographer honored with a U.S. postage stamp in 2004 (2 wds.) |
| 30% | ISADORADUNCAN | 13 | Dancer and choreographer honored with a U.S. postage stamp in 2012 (2 wds.) |
| 30% | AGNESDEMILLE | 12 | Dancer and choreographer honored with a U.S. postage stamp in 2004 (3 wds.) |
| 30% | CATTERICK | 9 | Town in North Yorkshire associated with a horse racecourse and army garrison |
| 28% | BELLE | 5 | US criminal associated with Jesse James and Cole Younger who married Jim Reed in 1866 |
| 28% | ABILENE | 7 | University city in central Texas, US, associated with the agriculture and petroleum industries |
| 28% | ABILENE | 7 | University city in central Texas, US associated with the agriculture and petroleum industries |
| 28% | TEA | 3 | "A drink with jam and bread" or a solfege note in a "The Sound of Music" song |
| 27% | SHANANA | 7 | Doo-wop group with a TV variety show in the 1970s and 1980s (3 wds.) |
| 27% | TEA | 3 | Drink with jam and bread, in a "Sound of Music" song |
| 27% | ROLLERDERBY | 11 | Contact sport devised in the US in the 1930s associated with Leo Seltzer and Damon Runyon |
| 27% | TURKEYTROT | 10 | Dance to ragtime music in which birdlike movements are made with the shoulders and upper body |
| 27% | TEA | 3 | Drink with jam and bread, in a "The Sound of Music" song |
| 26% | DISCO | 5 | Music genre associated with a mirrored ball |
| 26% | HALLE | 5 | Chloe x ___ (R and B duo honored with a Rising Star Award by "Billboard" Women in Music in 2020) |
| 25% | RCTS | 4 | Org. with 3000 members and a monthly magazine, formed in the UK in '28, that's for those interested in locomotives |
| 25% | PENN | 4 | ___ and Teller (magicians with a show in Las Vegas) |
| 25% | OPEC | 4 | International grp. with a 1970s U.S. embargo |
| 25% | GRANT | 5 | Name associated with a painted apron and pitchfork |
| 25% | ABBOTSBURY | 10 | Village in Dorset associated with a nearby swannery |
| 25% | FDR | 3 | U.S. prez commemorated with a stone tablet in London's Westminster Abbey |
| 25% | KUNGFU | 6 | 1970s TV show with a Shaolin monk in the Old West |
| 25% | TRANS | 5 | Identity associated with a blue, pink and white flag |
| 25% | CLAUS | 5 | Name associated with a sleigh and eight tiny reindeer |
| 25% | BAYEUX | 6 | Commune in Calvados, France associated with a famous tapestry |