| 100% | ANATOLIA | 8 | Name given to the Asian part of Turkey |
| 60% | ANATOLIA | 8 | Peninsula that comprises the Asian part of Turkey |
| 60% | ASIA | 4 | & 22A Latin name for Anatolia, the Asian part of Turkey |
| 60% | ASIA | 4 | & 24A Latin name for Anatolia, the Asian part of Turkey |
| 58% | ANATOLIA | 8 | Peninsula comprising the Asian part of Turkey |
| 57% | HOROLOGY | 8 | Name given to the study of time |
| 57% | PHARAOH | 7 | Name given to the leader of ancient Egypt |
| 55% | SCUTES | 6 | Name given to the scales of a tortoise's shell |
| 55% | OCA | 3 | Name given to the dwelling used by indigenous people of Brazil |
| 55% | PITUITARY | 9 | Name given to the "master gland" of the human body |
| 55% | ROARING | 7 | Name given to the prosperous years of the 1920s |
| 54% | WAIFLOOK | 8 | Name given to the appearance of '60s thin, large-eyed models like Twiggy |
| 53% | MARXISM | 7 | Name given to the economic and political theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels |
| 52% | HIDDENFIGURES | 13 | Name given to the team of NASA mathematicians who performed calculations for early space launches (2 wds.) |
| 51% | LILY | 4 | Corpse ___, name given to the Rafflesia, which is one of the largest flowers in the world |
| 50% | SPORADES | 8 | Name given to two groups of Greek islands in the Aegean Sea; the Northern — and Southern — |
| 49% | DAUPHIN | 7 | Name given to the eldest son of the king of France during the majority of the period 1350-1830 |
| 48% | UNIONJACK | 9 | Name given to the UK flag |
| 47% | NEWDEAL | 7 | Name given to the domestic policies of US president Franklin D Roosevelt for economic and social reform during his first term of office |
| 47% | ROARING | 7 | & 6D Name given to the stormy areas of ocean between latitudes 40º and 50º in the Southern Hemisphere |
| 46% | AXIS | 4 | The —, name given to the alliance of Nazi Germany, Italy and Japan formalised by the 1940 Tripartite Pact |
| 46% | OMSK | 4 | City in the Asian part of Russia |
| 46% | QWERTY | 6 | Name given to the standard English language typewriter keyboard layout |
| 45% | THREADS | 7 | Name given to strands of saffron |
| 45% | ASHES | 5 | Name given to the cricket Test series between England and Australia |
| 45% | KINDLE | 6 | Name given to a group of kittens |
| 45% | SLEUTH | 6 | Name given to a group of bears |
| 44% | HIBERNIA | 8 | Name given to Ireland by the ancient Greeks |
| 44% | RAMESSES | 8 | Name given to 11 pharaohs of Ancient Egypt |