| 100% | ITEM | 4 | Mushroom, fire flower, or star, in Mario games |
| 45% | TOADETTE | 8 | Pink-headed mushroom in Mario games |
| 44% | LIFE | 4 | What a green mushroom grants in Mario games |
| 44% | ONEUP | 5 | What a green mushroom gives in Mario games |
| 41% | BOO | 3 | Appropriate name of the ghost in Mario games |
| 41% | STAR | 4 | Invincibility power-up in Mario games |
| 41% | PIPE | 4 | Portal in Mario games |
| 41% | YOSHI | 5 | Dinosaur in Mario games |
| 41% | BOO | 3 | Ghost in Mario games |
| 40% | DRYBONES | 8 | Skeletal enemy in Mario games |
| 40% | STAR | 4 | Invincibility granter in Mario games |
| 40% | XXX | 3 | Enemy ghost in Mario games |
| 40% | PIPE | 4 | Green tube in Mario games |
| 40% | YOSHI | 5 | Green dinosaur in Mario games |
| 40% | BOO | 3 | Ghost character in Mario games |
| 39% | BOO | 3 | Appropriately named ghost character in Mario games |
| 38% | HOMEOPENER | 10 | Game one for season ticket holders ... or, literally, what each word in the answers to starred clues can have |
| 37% | LAP | 3 | Unit in Mario Kart games |
| 37% | POWER | 5 | Word after flower or fire |
| 36% | BOO | 3 | Ghost enemy in Mario Bros. games |
| 36% | LAWRENCE | 8 | Jennifer __, starred in The Hunger Games |
| 36% | LIAM | 4 | ___ Hemsworth, who starred in "The Hunger Games" |
| 36% | KILLER | 6 | Brandon Flowers or Dave Keuning, in music |
| 36% | LUIGI | 5 | Mario's brother, in gaming |
| 35% | TOAD | 4 | Protector of the Mushroom Kingdom in Super Mario games |
| 34% | LIAM | 4 | ___ Hemsworth, Australian actor who starred in "The Hunger Games" |
| 34% | PLUMBER | 7 | Mario's profession in the Nintendo games |
| 34% | LUIGI | 5 | Mario's brother in many video games |
| 34% | LUIGI | 5 | Mario's brother in various Nintendo games |
| 34% | LUIGI | 5 | Mario's brother, in the video game |