| 100% | DEAR | 4 | New York Supreme Court Judge Noach, elected in 2015 |
| 39% | ELLIS | 5 | Island over which New York and New Jersey had a long-standing territorial dispute that was settled by the Supreme Court in 1998 |
| 38% | AARON | 5 | Judge in New York |
| 37% | AARONJUDGE | 10 | New York Yankees outfielder who also hears cases in court?: 2 wds. |
| 37% | CRATER | 6 | Joseph Force ___, New York State Supreme Court judge who mysteriously disappeared on 6 August 1930 |
| 34% | HAWKE | 5 | "Boyhood" actor Ethan ___, who ran the New York City Marathon in 4:25:30 in 2015 |
| 33% | RBG | 3 | Supreme Court judge known as "Notorious," initially |
| 32% | NINE | 4 | Number of Supreme Court judges |
| 32% | LAMPARD | 7 | Frank ___, former Chelsea midfielder who moved to New York City FC in 2015 to be a part of MLS |
| 31% | LUNGU | 5 | Edgar —, president of Zambia elected in 2015 |
| 31% | PIRLO | 5 | Andrea ___, former A.C. Milan midfielder who moved to New York City FC in 2015 to be a part of MLS |
| 31% | BREYER | 6 | Supreme Court Justice appointed in 1994 |
| 31% | AMERICA | 7 | New York is located in North __ |
| 31% | ATTICA | 6 | New York prison in 1971 headlines |
| 31% | SHEA | 4 | New York stadium dismantled in 2009 |
| 31% | AARON | 5 | Noted New York Judge |
| 30% | RBG | 3 | Initials of the Supreme Court judge known as "Notorious" |
| 30% | ERIE | 4 | New York and ___ Railroad, started in 1832 |
| 30% | AVE | 3 | New York or Wisconsin, in D.C. |
| 30% | ERIE | 4 | New York canal that opened in 1825 |
| 30% | ERIE | 4 | New York canal that opened in 1821 |
| 30% | METS | 4 | New York MLB team based in Queens |
| 30% | UTICA | 5 | New York city in the Mohawk Valley |
| 30% | PLAZA | 5 | New York hotel in the "Eloise" storybooks |
| 30% | CECIL | 5 | Zimbabwean lion in 2015 news |
| 30% | TRY | 3 | Judge in court |
| 30% | AVE | 3 | New York or New Jersey in D.C. |
| 30% | BREYER | 6 | Supreme Court Justice Stephen who retired in 2022 |
| 30% | SABRE | 5 | New York Ranger's in-state NHL rival |
| 30% | ERIE | 4 | New York canal that was completed in 1825 |