| 100% | ISABELA | 7 | La ___, Dominican Republic (first Spanish settlement in the Americas) |
| 51% | MDXI | 4 | Year of the first Spanish settlement in Cuba |
| 47% | SANTO | 5 | The first word in the Dominican Republic's capital |
| 43% | DIA | 3 | "Day," in the Dominican Republic |
| 42% | MOCA | 4 | Provincial capital in the Dominican Republic |
| 42% | PESO | 4 | Official currency of The Dominican Republic and also some countries in South America |
| 42% | PUNTA | 5 | ___ Cana (resort town in the Dominican Republic) |
| 41% | MOCA | 4 | Capital of Espaillat province in the Dominican Republic |
| 41% | BACHATA | 7 | Romantic music genre originating in the Dominican Republic |
| 41% | HAITI | 5 | First country in the Americas to abolish slavery |
| 41% | MARTA | 5 | Santa ___ (first Spanish settlement in Colombia) |
| 41% | MOCA | 4 | Provincial capital in the Dominican Republic (sounds like "mocha") |
| 41% | BAILANDO | 8 | "Dancing in the Street" in Spanish: __ en la Calle |
| 40% | ENERO | 5 | First month of the year, in Spanish |
| 40% | NUEVA | 5 | ___ Granada (old Spanish colony in the Americas) |
| 39% | ABOLISH | 7 | Get rid of, like capital punishment in the Dominican Republic in 1969 |
| 39% | JAMESTOWN | 9 | England’s first permanent settlement in North America |
| 39% | NUEVA | 5 | ___ España (early Spanish territory in the Americas) |
| 38% | ALHORFORD | 9 | 5-time NBA All-Star center born in the Dominican Republic: 2 wds. |
| 38% | DEGAULLE | 8 | Charles —, first president of the Fifth Republic in France |
| 38% | ROANOKE | 7 | ___ Colony (first English settlement in the New World) |
| 38% | PALMCHAT | 8 | Small long-tailed bird in the genus Dulus; national bird of the Dominican Republic |
| 37% | RUBENXAUS | 9 | First Spanish rider to win a race in the Superbike World Championship; at Oschersleben, Germany, in 2001 |
| 37% | ALMANAC | 7 | The first one printed in America was in 1639 |
| 37% | JUANMARICHAL | 12 | Dominican Republic-born pitcher inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983: 2 wds. |
| 36% | SKIES | 5 | First noun in ''America the Beautiful'' |
| 35% | FRANCIS | 7 | First pope in history from the Americas |
| 35% | COSA | 4 | La única ___ ("the only thing" in Spanish) |
| 35% | RHEA | 4 | Largest bird in the Americas |
| 35% | HAITI | 5 | Poorest nation in the Americas |