| 100% | COWPEA | 6 | Leguminous plant native to the Old World tropics whose edible seed is also called a black-eyed pea |
| 31% | BUCKWHEAT | 9 | Plant native to Asia whose edible seeds are ground into flour to make pancakes and noodles |
| 31% | NEEM | 4 | Large Old World tree of the mahogany family whose bark is used to make a tonic |
| 30% | AMARYLLIS | 9 | Plant native to South Africa also called a belladonna lily |
| 30% | DRONGO | 6 | Songbird of the Old World tropics with a glossy black plumage and forked tail |
| 29% | SAFFRON | 7 | Old world plant whose dried stigmas are used to flavour food |
| 28% | CHICKPEA | 8 | Bushy leguminous plant also called garbanzo cultivated for its edible seeds |
| 28% | PEANUT | 6 | Leguminous plant also known as a goober or monkey nut cultivated for its edible seed |
| 27% | BACARDI | 7 | One of the oldest spirit companies in the world, whose logo is a bat |
| 27% | MACADAMIA | 9 | A nut native to Australia also called the bush nut |
| 26% | HEMP | 4 | Plant-based milk made from seeds of the plant whose fiber is used to make ropes |
| 25% | IGOTTAFEELING | 13 | The Black Eyed Peas song from "The E.N.D." with the lyric, "Tonight's gonna be a good, good night" (3 wds.) |
| 25% | FENNEL | 6 | Yellow-flowered plant of the parsley family whose seeds and feathery leaves are used to flavour food |
| 25% | RICE | 4 | Plant of the grass family whose seed is an edible grain |
| 24% | POLECAT | 7 | Dark brown mammal also called a foumart related to the weasel |
| 24% | HEYMAMA | 7 | 2004 song by the Black Eyed Peas that was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rap Song: 2 wds. |
| 24% | MEETMEHALFWAY | 13 | The Black Eyed Peas song from "The E.N.D." with the lyric, "Took my heart to the limit, and this is where I'll stay" (3 wds.) |
| 24% | TEA | 3 | ___ tree, plant native to Australia whose oil has become a common aromatherapy ingredient |
| 23% | PLATELET | 8 | Minute particle also called a thrombocyte crucial to the clotting of the blood of vertebrates |
| 23% | AJAR | 4 | "When it's ___" (answer to the old riddle "When is a door not a door?") |
| 23% | MACRON | 6 | World leader whose name is also a diacritical mark |
| 23% | BSMITH | 6 | Transcultural icon whose home collection was the first by a Black woman to be sold at a major retailer |
| 23% | PIRANHA | 7 | Black spot __ is native to the Orinoco River |
| 23% | ALOE | 4 | Plant native to the Arabian Peninsula |
| 23% | GIANT | 5 | ___ Sequoia, tree native to California that is amongst the largest in the world |
| 23% | FATHERTIME | 10 | Scythe carrier who is also said to be undefeated in the sports world |
| 23% | SALSIFY | 7 | Plant also called vegetable oyster with a long white edible taproot |
| 23% | LAPP | 4 | What a native of Sapmi used to be called |
| 23% | IGOTTAFEELING | 13 | 2009 Black Eyed Peas song that was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for 14 weeks: 3 wds. |