| 100% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of #13 for the New York Yankees: Hyph. |
| 73% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of the New York Yankees' third baseman: Hyph. |
| 57% | BOMBERS | 7 | The Bronx ___ (nickname for the New York Yankees) |
| 56% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of a suspended New York Yankees third baseman: Hyph. |
| 55% | JETER | 5 | Derek ___, baseballer who played 20 seasons for the New York Yankees |
| 54% | LOU | 3 | ___ Gehrig, former baseball player for the New York Yankees who attended Columbia University |
| 54% | RED | 3 | ___ Rolfe, former baseball player for the New York Yankees who attended Dartmouth College |
| 54% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of the Yankee infielder suspended for the 2014 season: Hyph. |
| 54% | BERRA | 5 | Yogi —, baseball player who appeared in fourteen World Series for the New York Yankees |
| 53% | MICKEY | 6 | ___ Mantle, American baseball player who played his 18-year career for the New York Yankees |
| 52% | METS | 4 | New York rivals of the Yankees |
| 52% | ALEX | 4 | Rodriguez of the New York Yankees |
| 52% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of the Yankees' third baseman: Hyph. |
| 51% | HALAS | 5 | Pro Football Hall of Fame coach who once played for the New York Yankees |
| 51% | ARNIE | 5 | Nickname for the new host of "Celebrity Apprentice" |
| 50% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of former professional baseball player for the Yankees |
| 50% | ALLEN | 5 | Longtime "Voice of the New York Yankees" |
| 50% | DIMITRI | 7 | New York Philharmonic conductor for most of the fifties, ____ Mitropoulos |
| 49% | AROD | 4 | Nickname for the Yankees' third baseman: Hyph. |
| 49% | IRONHORSE | 9 | The ___, nickname given to baseballer Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees: 2 wds. |
| 49% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of the retired Yankees player who's dating J.Lo: Hyph. |
| 49% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of the Yankee designated hitter who surpassed 3,000 hits: Hyph. |
| 49% | ROBINSONCANO | 12 | New York Yankees second baseman who was named MVP of the 2013 World Baseball Classic: 2 wds. |
| 48% | CLIPPER | 7 | The Yankee ___, nickname given to baseballer Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees |
| 48% | MANTLE | 6 | Mickey —, New York Yankees MLB player who holds the record for most World Series home runs |
| 48% | TOMLINSON | 9 | LaDainian ___, a running back who played for the New York Jets who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2017 |
| 47% | AROD | 4 | "New York Yankees" former third baseman's nickname: Hyph. |
| 47% | REGGIEJACKSON | 13 | Former New York Yankees player who was nicknamed "Mr. October" for his postseason clutch hitting: 2 wds. |
| 47% | AARON | 5 | With 30-Across, New York Yankees slugger who was Time's Athlete of the Year in 2022 |
| 47% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of the Yankee who once dated Cameron Diaz, Kate Hudson, and Torrie Wilson: Hyph. |