| 100% | DENIM | 5 | Material with a name that comes from a shortening of the French for "serge from Nîmes" |
| 55% | MAMMAL | 6 | Class with a name that comes from the Latin word for "breast" |
| 48% | OTTER | 5 | Playful aquatic mammal with a name that comes from the same root as water |
| 47% | ECLAIR | 6 | Creme-filled oblong pastry whose name comes from the French for a flash of lightning |
| 47% | OOBLECK | 7 | Gooey substance made of cornstarch and water, with a name that comes from Dr. Seuss |
| 47% | HIPPO | 5 | Shortened name for a zoo heavyweight with a scary yawn, or word that starts with the name of a body joint |
| 46% | ORAN | 4 | Port name that comes from the Berber for "place of lions" |
| 44% | PAPARAZZI | 9 | Term that comes from the name of a news photographer in Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” |
| 44% | DESSERT | 7 | Course with a name derived from the French word for "clear the table" |
| 43% | SASHAY | 6 | Verb that comes from a corruption of the ballet term "chassé" |
| 43% | STEPHANIE | 9 | Name that comes from a Greek word for “crown” |
| 42% | COUPE | 5 | Type of car whose name comes from the French word for "cut" |
| 42% | HERMES | 6 | French luxury-goods maker that shares a name with the Greek messenger of the gods |
| 41% | WISEACRE | 8 | Word that comes from the Dutch for "soothsayer" and, despite appearances, has no relation to a unit of measurement |
| 41% | SONY | 4 | Tech giant that originally got its name from a combination of the Latin word for sound and a slang term for a young boy |
| 41% | ERICA | 5 | Woman's name that rhymes with a part of the world |
| 41% | WOOLLEN | 7 | Made of material that comes from a sheep |
| 40% | WARIO | 5 | Nintendo antagonist with a yellow hat, a zigzag mustache, and a name one letter off from that of the protagonist |
| 40% | CINNAMON | 8 | Spice that comes from the bark of a tree |
| 40% | FELIX | 5 | Man's name that comes from the Latin for "lucky" |
| 40% | ISAAC | 5 | Man's name that comes from the Hebrew for "laughter" |
| 40% | IOWA | 4 | Geographical name that comes from the Sioux for "sleepy ones" |
| 40% | BUTT | 4 | Pork ___ (cut that comes from the shoulder of a pig) |
| 39% | ATARI | 5 | Company whose name comes from a term in the game of Go |
| 39% | BRIE | 4 | Grayish white cheese that originated from a French region of the same name and is considered to be in a low lactose range of 0-2% |
| 39% | BROCA | 5 | French physician for whom a part of the brain is named |
| 39% | SNIFFLE | 7 | Affliction of the nose for those with a cold |
| 39% | TBONE | 5 | Type of steak that takes its name from a letter of the alphabet: Hyph. |
| 38% | CAMERA | 6 | Name for an instrument that comes from the Latin word for "chamber" |
| 38% | LIEUTENANT | 10 | Rank that comes from the French for “place” and “holding” |