| 100% | GYMNASTICS | 10 | Olympic sport whose three disciplines include trampolining |
| 37% | DRESSAGE | 8 | Olympic sport that includes passades and pirouettes |
| 36% | WRESTLING | 9 | Sport whose moves include leg drop and moonsault |
| 36% | TENNIS | 6 | Sport whose terminology includes ace, ad and deuce |
| 35% | SQUASH | 6 | Sport whose playing area includes a "telltale" |
| 34% | RODEO | 5 | Sport whose events include calf roping, bull riding and steer wrestling |
| 33% | GYMNASTICS | 10 | Olympic sport involving trampolining and exercises on bars, beam, floor and vaulting horse |
| 32% | SOCHI | 5 | Olympic city whose opening ceremony included a "Swan Lake" performance |
| 32% | ESPYS | 5 | Sports honors whose categories include Best Upset and Best Play |
| 32% | WOMENSGYMNASTICS | 16 | Olympic sport whose all-around competition is composed of the last parts of 19-, 26-, 44- and 52-Across |
| 32% | FIGURE | 6 | Winter Olympic sport ___ skating which has Ice dance as one of the disciplines |
| 31% | TRIATHLON | 9 | Three-discipline sports event |
| 31% | AGASSI | 6 | Sports champion whose father twice represented Iran as an Olympic boxer |
| 29% | NOLDE | 5 | Emil —, painter and engraver whose works include 1913 lithograph The Three Kings |
| 29% | USTA | 4 | Sports org. whose name once included "Lawn" |
| 29% | KLIMT | 5 | Gustav —, Austrian painter whose works include 1905's The Three Ages of Woman |
| 29% | EPEE | 4 | Olympic sport |
| 29% | BOXING | 6 | Olympic sport |
| 29% | DIVING | 6 | Olympic sport |
| 29% | TENNIS | 6 | Olympic sport |
| 29% | SOCCER | 6 | Olympic sport |
| 29% | BEACHVOLLEYBALL | 15 | Olympic sport |
| 29% | JAVELIN | 7 | Olympic sport |
| 28% | SACCHI | 6 | Andrea —, Italian painter whose works include The Three Marys and Vision of St Romuald |
| 28% | CRANACH | 7 | Lucas — the Elder, German Renaissance painter whose works include 1531's The Three Graces |
| 28% | RUSKIN | 6 | John —, English art critic whose works include three-volume book The Stones of Venice |
| 28% | RUSKIN | 6 | John —, English art critic whose works include three-volume treatise The Stones of Venice |
| 28% | JUSTINBIEBER | 12 | Singer whose 2015 album "Purpose" yielded three #1 hit singles, including "Sorry": 2 wds. |
| 27% | SHAUN | 5 | "Talk snow sports, talk ___ White," former professional snowboarder and three-time Winter Olympic Gold medalist |
| 27% | JUDO | 4 | Olympic sport since 1964 |