| 100% | LANGHAM | 7 | Once London's largest hotel, once owned by the BBC |
| 47% | CLICKHOLE | 9 | Satirical website once owned by The Onion |
| 44% | RELAX | 5 | Frankie Goes to Hollywood classic that was once banned by the BBC |
| 41% | SHERATON | 8 | Third-largest hotel chain owned by Marriott |
| 38% | CONDO | 5 | Apartment that's owned by the occupant, for short |
| 38% | GYMBOREE | 8 | Kids' clothing brand owned by The Children's Place |
| 37% | DAUPHIN | 7 | Title once held by the French king's eldest son |
| 37% | BUGATTI | 7 | Owned by Volkswagen, French carmaker known for the "Veyron", once the fastest production car in the world |
| 37% | SEARS | 5 | Once the world's largest retailer |
| 37% | GRACELAND | 9 | Multi-genre Grammy-winning album by 17-Across and the 13.8-acre Memphis estate once owned by 28-Across |
| 37% | RUSSIA | 6 | The world's largest country by area |
| 37% | USED | 4 | Once owned by someone else |
| 36% | ALEUTIANS | 9 | Chain owned by Russia and the U.S. |
| 36% | KLENCKEATLAS | 12 | Book made up of 41 copperplate maps held by the British Library and which was once the world's largest book of its kind: 2 wds. |
| 36% | SHERATON | 8 | Hotel chain owned by Marriott International |
| 36% | BVD | 3 | Men's underwear brand now owned by Fruit of the Loom |
| 36% | HEATHROW | 8 | The largest of London's airports, IATA code LHR |
| 35% | AMERICAN | 8 | Pan __, once the world's largest airline |
| 35% | AOL | 3 | ISP once owned by Verizon |
| 35% | CONDO | 5 | Apartment owned by the resident |
| 35% | EXCELSIOR | 9 | South African diamond, once the world's largest |
| 35% | IBIS | 4 | International hotel chain owned by Accorhotels |
| 35% | TWA | 3 | Company once owned by Howard Hughes |
| 35% | GOA | 3 | Indian state once owned by Portugal |
| 35% | USED | 4 | Was once owned by someone else |
| 35% | TWA | 3 | Airline once owned by Howard Hughes |
| 35% | TWA | 3 | Co. once owned by Howard Hughes |
| 35% | ANGELS | 6 | Team once owned by Gene Autry |
| 35% | TAZO | 4 | Tea brand once owned by Starbucks |
| 35% | TWA | 3 | Carrier once owned by Howard Hughes |