| 100% | TAGINE | 6 | Maghrebi stew named for the pot it's cooked in |
| 62% | OLLA | 4 | Stew, or the pot it's cooked in |
| 58% | TANDOORICHICKEN | 15 | Dish named for the oven in which it’s cooked |
| 50% | KONA | 4 | Coffee named for the district it's grown in |
| 50% | BEERCANCHICKEN | 14 | Poultry dish named for the vessel it's cooked around |
| 48% | SNOWCRAB | 8 | Seafood named for the cold oceans in which it's commonly found |
| 47% | TAGINE | 6 | North African stew, or the dish it's cooked in |
| 43% | SERENASLAM | 10 | Tennis feat named for the athlete who achieved it in 2003 and 2015 |
| 43% | GREASER | 7 | Name for tough kid in S. E. Hinton's The Outsiders |
| 43% | DANCEHALL | 9 | Reggae genre named for the building it plays in |
| 42% | ORALB | 5 | The "B" in its name stands for "brush" |
| 42% | TECATE | 6 | Mexican beer named for the city it was first produced in |
| 42% | SIERRA | 6 | It stands for S in the NATO phonetic alphabet |
| 41% | RAIN | 4 | Its name in Botswana is the same as the word for "money" |
| 40% | POTAUFEU | 8 | French dish named for the method used to cook it |
| 40% | AVON | 4 | Large cosmetics company named for the river in Shakespeare's hometown |
| 39% | MOSELLE | 7 | White wine named for the European river valley where it's produced |
| 39% | ATL | 3 | Coming-of-age film named for the city where it's set |
| 39% | THEBIGDIPPER | 12 | Current name for the arrangement of the O's in this puzzle |
| 39% | THEGREATWAGON | 13 | Old name for the arrangement of the O's in this puzzle |
| 39% | THESEVENOXEN | 12 | Old name for the arrangement of the O's in this puzzle |
| 39% | ALBANY | 6 | It's named for the Duke of York |
| 39% | PEYOTE | 6 | It's taken for trips in the desert |
| 39% | FIJI | 4 | Brand of bottled water named for the South Pacific island it's from |
| 39% | HOUSE | 5 | It's up for grabs in the 2018 midterms |
| 39% | BOXCAR | 6 | It's in for the long haul |
| 39% | GULES | 5 | Name for the colour red in heraldry |
| 38% | SHAG | 4 | Nickname for the artist Josh Agle (it's hidden in his name) |
| 38% | HURON | 5 | Michigan county named for the lake that's next to it |
| 38% | TUES | 4 | It's named for the Norse god of war: Abbr. |