| 100% | LIGHTBULB | 9 | Notable invention from the 19th century, that brought steady light to households, and stands as a symbol of an idea: 2 wds. |
| 43% | TELESCOPE | 9 | Notable invention from the 17th century, that is an assembly of lenses and allows us to look into space |
| 35% | INTERNET | 8 | Notable invention from the 20th century, that is a "network of networks", connecting devices worldwide |
| 35% | AIRPLANE | 8 | Notable invention from the 20th century, that allowed man the ability to fly and serves countless purposes |
| 31% | THELAKEHOUSE | 12 | 2015 bestseller by 37-Across that brings together a novelist and a detective to uncover secrets from the past (3 wds.) |
| 31% | PENNYFARTHING | 13 | Bicycle from the 19th century that had a large front wheel and a small rear wheel: Hyph. |
| 29% | ACTAFOOL | 8 | Single from Ludacris that was part of the soundtrack for "2 Fast 2 Furious," and was also nominated for a Grammy: 3 wds. |
| 29% | BROOKLYNNETS | 12 | Basketball team from the same city as 30a and ranked as the sixth most valuable NBA team in 2018 with a valuation of $2.3 billion: 2 wds. |
| 27% | TOBE | 4 | Part five of six of a quote from the TV show "Gilmore Girls," that any dessert-lover can relate to?: 2 wds. |
| 27% | ISWRONG | 7 | Part two of six of a quote from the TV show "Gilmore Girls," that any dessert-lover can relate to?: 2 wds. |
| 27% | IDONT | 5 | Part three of six of a quote from the TV show "Gilmore Girls," that any dessert-lover can relate to?: 2 wds. |
| 27% | LADYMARMALADE | 13 | Song from the 2001 film "Moulin Rouge!" that was a #1 hit for Pink, Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, and Mya: 2 wds. |
| 26% | BRIE | 4 | Grayish white cheese that originated from a French region of the same name and is considered to be in a low lactose range of 0-2% |
| 25% | BALDEAGLE | 9 | Bird that's a national symbol of the United States: 2 wds. |
| 25% | LIBERTY | 7 | The Statue of ___, symbol of alliance that was a gift from France to the US |
| 25% | EASTERNCOUGAR | 13 | A subspecies of puma from North America which was formally declared extinct by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 25% | MARIAVONTRAPP | 13 | "The Sound of Music" role that earned Mary Martin a Best Actress Tony for playing the governess and stepmother to seven children: 3 wds. |
| 25% | RESTOFMYLIFE | 12 | Hit single from Ludacris, featuring Usher and David Guetta, that was included as part of the soundtrack for "Fast & Furious 6": 4 wds. |
| 25% | WISEACRE | 8 | Word that comes from the Dutch for "soothsayer" and, despite appearances, has no relation to a unit of measurement |
| 25% | OPAL | 4 | Gemstone that's often polished to an oval ... and has three of the same letters as "oval" |
| 25% | TANDEM | 6 | Type of bicycle from the 19th century that is built for two or more riders |
| 25% | BETTERCALLSAUL | 14 | Crime drama set in Arizona and Nebraska that featured Carol Burnett in a recurring role as the mother of a con man (3 wds.) |
| 24% | NUDE | 4 | Second single from Radiohead's album in 18a, that had a different title originally and was supposed to be part of the album "OK Computer" |
| 24% | ONEDIRECTION | 12 | Group that Zayn Malik was a part of from 2010 to 2015: 2 wds. |
| 24% | CAMELCOAT | 9 | Winter garment made from the fur of a desert animal: 2 wds. |
| 24% | EGRET | 5 | Bird that became endangered in the 19th and early 20th century due to demands from hat makers |
| 24% | LENORE | 6 | Poe poem that ends "From grief and groan to a golden throne beside the King of Heaven" |
| 24% | JIMTHORPE | 9 | The Greatest Athlete of the 20th Century, according to an ABC Wide World of Sports poll in 2001: 2 wds. |
| 24% | DUN | 3 | ___ Laoghaire, originally constructed as a port to serve Dublin in the early 19th century |
| 24% | TUFFJUICE | 9 | "___: My Journey from the Streets to the NBA," an autobiography by Caron Butler: 2 wds. |