| 100% | LAKETAHOE | 9 | Landmark that's the second-deepest of its kind in the U.S. |
| 64% | ANGELFALLS | 10 | Venezuela landmark that's the tallest of its kind in the world (3,212 feet) |
| 59% | ANGELFALLS | 10 | Venezuela landmark that's the tallest of its kind |
| 55% | CADILLAC | 8 | Something that's the most luxurious of its kind |
| 52% | IPA | 3 | Type of alcoholic beverage that originated in the U.K., despite its name |
| 50% | SURINAME | 8 | It comes first in China, but second in the U.S. |
| 49% | HOUSE | 5 | It meets in the south wing of the U.S. Capitol |
| 49% | COLIN | 5 | ___ Powell, retired general in the U. S. Army who was honored with his second Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1993 |
| 49% | ASSAULT | 7 | Horse that won the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in the US in 1946 |
| 49% | CAR | 3 | One of 52 million in the U. S. |
| 48% | ALTA | 4 | One of the three ski resorts in the U.S. that prohibit snowboarding |
| 48% | AOL | 3 | ISP that dropped the long form of its name in 2006 |
| 48% | GRANT | 5 | Ulysses S. ___, 18th President of the U.S.A. and the second to sport a beard in office |
| 48% | EXT | 3 | Kind of shot that's the opposite of a 47-Across in a screenplay |
| 48% | INT | 3 | Kind of shot that's the opposite of a 38-Down in a screenplay |
| 47% | WALES | 5 | Prince of ___ Island, Alaska's island that is the fourth-largest island in the US |
| 47% | TAHOE | 5 | Second-deepest lake in the U.S. |
| 46% | DEANRUSK | 8 | U.S. secretary of state tied for the second-longest time in office |
| 46% | NEL | 3 | Dept. created in 1945 that directed Bathyscaphe Trieste on its 1960 dive of 35,000 feet plus into the Challenger Deep (abbr.) |
| 46% | PNC | 3 | American financial services provider, that is the fifth-largest bank in the U.S., by number of branches |
| 46% | OWL | 3 | Kind of bird that Archimedes is in Disney's "The Sword in the Stone" |
| 46% | TYSONGAY | 8 | Holder of the U.S. record in the hundred-metre sprint (9.69 seconds) |
| 45% | ALL | 3 | Mother of ___, descriptive phrase used to refer to something that is the most epic of its kind |
| 45% | REEF | 4 | Great Barrier ___, popular tourist spot in Australia which is the largest of its kind in the world |
| 45% | XENIA | 5 | Ohio city that's the largest in the U.S. that starts with its letter |
| 45% | USE | 3 | "It's in the Way That You ___ It" (song in "The Color of Money") |
| 45% | TAHOE | 5 | California/Nevada border lake that is the second deepest in the United States |
| 45% | LAX | 3 | Second-busiest airport in the U.S. |
| 45% | USE | 3 | "It's in the Way That You ___ It" (Clapton song in "The Color of Money") |
| 45% | AYE | 3 | Word that sounds like a letter of the alphabet that's not in it |