| 100% | ERNA | 4 | Mythological figure who bore 11 sons to her husband Jarl, who became the ancestors of the Norse class of warriors |
| 28% | ICARUS | 6 | Mythological figure who flew too close to the sun |
| 27% | DANAE | 5 | Princess who became pregnant with Perseus after Zeus came to her in the form of a shower of gold |
| 27% | LEN | 3 | Irish mythological figure who lived under a loch near Killarney and flung his anvil into the hills each night causing pearls of rain to fall |
| 26% | ATLAS | 5 | Mythological Titan who bore the weight of the heavens on his shoulders |
| 26% | VALKYRIE | 8 | Norse warrior who escorts the fallen to Valhalla |
| 26% | ADAMS | 5 | Abigail who wrote "remember the ladies" to her husband in 1776 |
| 26% | ICARUS | 6 | Mythological son who flew too close to the Sun |
| 26% | ODIN | 4 | Norse god who oversees Valhalla, the hall of slain warriors |
| 25% | GINNI | 5 | She is an American business leader who became the first woman to head tech giant IBM |
| 25% | TARA | 4 | ___ Lipinski, skating prodigy who became the youngest figure skater to win an Olympic gold |
| 25% | ATHENA | 6 | Goddess who lent her name to the capital of Greece |
| 25% | PERCY | 5 | ___ Weasley, Ron's older brother who became an ally to the Order of the Phoenix |
| 25% | JOHNNYMERCER | 12 | Lyricist born 11/18/1909 who wrote the words to the 10 songs with asterisked clues |
| 25% | MARTHA | 6 | Little ___, rabbit who was the first of her kind to be launched into space in 1959 |
| 24% | ENOS | 4 | Son of Seth who lived to 905, per the Bible |
| 24% | ELLIOT | 6 | Page who became the first openly trans man to appear on the cover of Time magazine (2021) |
| 24% | DIOMEDES | 8 | Son of Tydeus and Deipyle; mythological Greek warrior in the Trojan War |
| 24% | MEGAN | 5 | Mullally who played the ex-wife of her real-life husband on "Parks and Recreation" |
| 24% | SARAHPALIN | 10 | In 2006, she became the first woman to be elected governor of Alaska: 2 wds. |
| 24% | DONNA | 5 | ___ Summer, "Love to Love You Baby" artist who became known as the "Queen of Disco" |
| 24% | ODIN | 4 | Mythical figure who sacrificed an eye in order to drink from the well of knowledge |
| 23% | RAMIMALEK | 9 | Actor who became the first one of Egyptian heritage to win an Oscar for Best Actor in 2019: 2 wds. |
| 23% | VEBLEN | 6 | Economist who wrote "The Theory of the Leisure Class" |
| 23% | ODETTE | 6 | Actress Annable of "You Again," to whom her husband Dave Annable proposed on Valentine's Day |
| 23% | ALTHEAGIBSON | 12 | In 1957, she became the first person of color to win a Wimbledon championship (2 wds.) |
| 23% | SUSANAMARTINEZ | 14 | In 2010, she became the first woman to be elected governor of New Mexico: 2 wds. |
| 23% | NIKKIHALEY | 10 | In 2010, she became the first woman to be elected governor of South Carolina: 2 wds. |
| 23% | KESHA | 5 | Pop singer who used to use a dollar sign for the third letter of her name |
| 23% | SAMURAI | 7 | Warrior who follows "the way of the warrior" |