| 100% | BANTU | 5 | Language group that gave us "banjo" and "bongo" (only one of which is a musical instrument) |
| 48% | BANTU | 5 | Language group that gave us "banjo" and "gumbo" |
| 43% | BANTU | 5 | Language group that gives us "gumbo," "marimba" and "chimpanzee" |
| 37% | RAP | 3 | A musical genre of which Eminem and 50 Cent are a part of |
| 36% | XMEN | 4 | Group that Wolverine, Cyclops, Iceman, and Storm are a part of: Hyph. |
| 35% | GLOCKENSPIEL | 12 | Musical instrument consisting of a set of tuned metal plates that are played with a pair of small hammers |
| 35% | ALASKA | 6 | Only U.S. state whose name can be typed on one row of a keyboard |
| 34% | SSW | 3 | One of the half winds on a compass rose that was named "Ostro-Libeccio" in the 14th and 15th centuries |
| 34% | NEA | 3 | US organization which is the largest labor union and a professional interest group: Abbr. |
| 34% | NOB | 3 | One of wealth and standing in Britain ... and a word that can be slangily used to refer to one's "head" |
| 34% | IDO | 3 | Artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto |
| 34% | ABLOOM | 6 | Rafflesia arnoldii produces one of these that is huge and rare and is a sight to behold, but it stinks! |
| 34% | NINE | 4 | Musical whose numerical title adds one-half to that of the Fellini film on which it is based |
| 34% | GAELIC | 6 | Language that gave us slogan and galore |
| 34% | MALAY | 5 | Language that gives us gecko and orangutan |
| 33% | BANTU | 5 | Language group that's the source of "zombie" and "gumbo" |
| 33% | HINDI | 5 | Language that gave us "guru" and "pundit" |
| 33% | HINDI | 5 | Language that gave us "bungalow" and "guru" |
| 33% | GAELIC | 6 | Language that gave us "hubbub" and "slogan" |
| 33% | ERSE | 4 | Language that gave us "spunk" and "slogan" |
| 33% | YIDDISH | 7 | Language that gave us "chutzpah" and "mensch" |
| 33% | TAMIL | 5 | Language that gave us "mulligatawny" and "patchouli" |
| 33% | HINDI | 5 | Language that gives us "pajamas" and "shampoo" |
| 33% | MAORI | 5 | Language that gives us "tiki" and "kiwi" |
| 33% | HINDI | 5 | Language that gives us "jungle" and "veranda" |
| 33% | DERRY | 5 | "___ Girls," show starring Nicola Coughlan that follows a group of friends and is set in Northern Ireland |
| 33% | TAJMAHAL | 8 | Mausoleum in India which is one of the 7 wonders of the world and is located in a 42-acre complex: 2 wds. |
| 32% | MIDDLELOWGERMAN | 15 | Language that gave us ''bulwark'' and ''buckwheat'' [CENTER PART] |
| 32% | TELEMARK | 8 | In skiing, a turn in which one ski is placed far forward of the other and turned gradually inwards |
| 32% | CZECH | 5 | Language that gives us "robot," "polka" and "Pilsner" |