| 100% | RUM | 3 | Liquor that's derived from molasses |
| 78% | RUM | 3 | Liquor that's made from molasses |
| 77% | GIN | 3 | Liquor that's derived from berries |
| 64% | RUM | 3 | Liquor that comes from molasses |
| 56% | AMINE | 5 | Compound that's derived from ammonia |
| 55% | ELAL | 4 | Airline name that's derived from Hosea |
| 51% | ATOM | 4 | Tiny particle that's derived from the Greek word for "indivisible" |
| 49% | RUM | 3 | Liquor that comes from sugarcane |
| 47% | PING | 4 | ___ Pong, racket sport derived from tennis that's been an Olympic sport since 1988 |
| 44% | SOLAR | 5 | Energy that is derived from the sun |
| 43% | VOCATE | 6 | Ad___ (word derived from a term that means "to call") |
| 43% | PLAYDOH | 7 | Toy that was derived from a wallpaper cleaner |
| 43% | TOXINS | 6 | Poisons that are derived from plants or animals |
| 42% | THETA | 5 | Letter that was derived from the Phoenician letter teth |
| 42% | GAY | 3 | Writer Talese whose given name derives from that of his grandfather |
| 42% | GIN | 3 | Liquor that's often mixed with tonic |
| 42% | RUM | 3 | Liquor that's ignited in bananas Foster |
| 42% | HEREDITARY | 10 | Derived from one’s ancestors |
| 42% | MENTOR | 6 | Word meaning "trusted guide" that is derived from Homer's Odyssey |
| 41% | OHIO | 4 | American state that derives it's name from a nearby river |
| 41% | PARONYM | 7 | Word derived from another that has a related meaning, like "wisdom" from "wise" |
| 39% | HESS | 4 | Surname derived from Frankfurt's region |
| 39% | DINA | 4 | Name derived from Jacob's daughter |
| 39% | ETA | 3 | Letter derived from Phoenician's "heth" |
| 39% | EMO | 3 | Music genre that derives from punk |
| 39% | MACE | 4 | Flavorful spice that is derived from the covering of nutmeg seeds |
| 39% | KILLERS | 7 | The ___, "Mr. Brightside" band that derived its name from a fictitious band seen in New Order's "Crystal" music video |
| 39% | CARBONARA | 9 | Dish that derives its name from the Italian for "charcoal burner" |
| 38% | ADAM | 4 | Name that derives from the Hebrew word for "earth" |
| 38% | ACRE | 4 | Unit that derives from Old English for "open field" |