| 100% | KINGMINOS | 9 | Monarch who entrapped the Minotaur in a maze |
| 43% | QEII | 4 | Monarch who took the throne in '52 |
| 41% | STRAGGLER | 9 | In a foot race, the one who falls behind |
| 40% | NARRATOR | 8 | Person who tells the story in a book |
| 40% | ANNOUNCER | 9 | Person who calls the acts in a performance |
| 40% | MYGGGGENERATION | 15 | Refrain in a 1965 hit by the Who |
| 40% | FOLLOWERS | 9 | Those in a crowd who are not the leaders |
| 40% | BEAUTY | 6 | One who loves the Beast in a Disney movie |
| 40% | STABLEBOY | 9 | Person in a barn who tends to the animals |
| 40% | BARISTA | 7 | One who makes the drinks in a coffee shop |
| 39% | EDWARDVIII | 10 | British monarch who reigned less than a year in 1936 |
| 39% | GLADIATOR | 9 | A man who fought animals in the Colosseum |
| 39% | MOSES | 5 | Who had a major part in the Torah? |
| 39% | ATLANTIS | 8 | A villain hideout in The Spy Who Loved Me |
| 39% | PARISIAN | 8 | A person who lives in the capital of France |
| 39% | ARES | 4 | Whom Athena smites with a boulder in the "Iliad" |
| 39% | EARLYBIRD | 9 | One who gets the worm, in a saying |
| 38% | MOUSE | 5 | The ___ King, antagonist who leads a rodent army in 11a |
| 38% | DEFENDANT | 9 | The one against whom a case is filed in court |
| 38% | NOONE | 5 | Who "knows," in a 1958 Dion & the Belmonts hit |
| 38% | HERO | 4 | One who saves the day, in a comic book |
| 38% | IMP | 3 | Kid who's a pain in the neck |
| 38% | SLAUGHTER | 9 | Sergeant who was a wrestler in the WWF |
| 38% | BRAT | 4 | Kid who's a pain in the neck |
| 37% | CHARLOTTE | 9 | In the story, the spider who's friends with a pig |
| 37% | DEXTER | 6 | The boy genius who has a hidden lab in his room |
| 37% | HMS | 3 | Prefix for the vessels in a monarch's navy |
| 37% | ARAB | 4 | Many a person who lives in the Middle East |
| 37% | MOSES | 5 | Person who had a major part in the Bible? |
| 37% | PALMIST | 7 | A person who sees the future in your hand |