| 100% | AHAB | 4 | Name that frequently appears in the ClickHole article "The Time I Spent on a Commercial Whaling Ship Totally Changed My Perspective on the World" |
| 26% | ANKH | 4 | Cross with a loop on the top that often appears in Egyptian personal names |
| 25% | JANE | 4 | I am considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees and was named a UN Messenger of Peace in 2002 |
| 25% | NORA | 4 | Name that can fill in the blank in ME___H to form a word |
| 25% | BONO | 4 | I am a member of U2 and was named one of the Time Persons of the Year in 2005 for my philanthropic efforts |
| 24% | ALLAH | 5 | Name that appears 2,698 times in the Quran |
| 24% | CENT | 4 | Word that appears in capital letters on the back of a penny |
| 23% | EAGLE | 5 | Bird that appears in the Great Seal on the back of a dollar bill |
| 23% | EAST | 4 | Only cardinal direction that does not appear in the name of a U.S. state |
| 23% | LOBS | 4 | Tennis shots that spend a long time up in the air |
| 23% | PITT | 4 | Last name on the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood poster |
| 23% | IWONTBACKDOWN | 13 | Tom Petty song with the line "In a world that keeps on pushin' me around" (4 wds.) |
| 23% | MILAN | 5 | I'm a city in Italy and my nickname is "Fashion Capital of the World" |
| 23% | ANKH | 4 | Cross with a loop on the top often appearing in Egyptian personal names |
| 22% | DEAL | 4 | Word that appears twice in the name of a game show hosted by Howie Mandel |
| 22% | AGING | 5 | Getting on in years, and a process that everyone in the world goes through (:-o) |
| 22% | MRDARCY | 7 | To whom it is said, “I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry” |
| 22% | FIJI | 4 | I'm an island country in the South Pacific Ocean with a white dove and lion on my flag |
| 21% | USAIN | 5 | I hold a world record in the 100, 200 and 4x100 meters relay and have my signature lightning bolt pose |
| 21% | SSW | 3 | One of the half winds on a compass rose that was named "Ostro-Libeccio" in the 14th and 15th centuries |
| 21% | BEA | 3 | Flyer that performed the world's first automatic landing on a commercial flight on June 10, 1965 (abbr.) |
| 21% | AMY | 3 | I shared my name with the character I played in "Her" and I've been nominated for the Oscars six times |
| 21% | MIT | 3 | Sch. that measured the Harvard Bridge in "Smoots," units based on the height of a student named Oliver Smoot |
| 21% | PHIL | 4 | "Dr. ___," talk show featuring a psychologist that you saw for the last time on your TV screen in 2023 |
| 21% | POTSDAM | 7 | City in Germany on the Havel River that hosted a 1945 meeting of the principal Allies in World War II |
| 21% | THELOSTWORLD | 12 | Michael Crichton novel that spent eight weeks at #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list in 1995 (3 wds.) |
| 21% | PARICUTIN | 9 | Volcano that suddenly appeared in the middle of a Mexican cornfield in 1943 |
| 21% | LOSER | 5 | Beck song that begins "In the time of chimpanzees I was a monkey" |
| 20% | SELAH | 5 | Word of uncertain meaning that appears in the Bible seventy-four times |
| 20% | MAST | 4 | Pole that supports the crow's nest on a ship |