| 100% | EMPEROR | 7 | One of 16 over the course of the Ming dynasty |
| 51% | MAGNOLIA | 8 | 2000 Paul Thomas Anderson epic that takes place over the course of one day |
| 46% | SILO | 4 | One towering over the rest of the field? |
| 45% | ANNUM | 5 | Per ___: over the course of a year |
| 44% | MENORAH | 7 | It's lit over the course of a week |
| 44% | MEASLES | 7 | One "M" of the M.M.R. vaccine |
| 43% | BOYHOOD | 7 | Ethan Hawke film that was made over the course of 11 years |
| 42% | MARIS | 5 | One of the Yankees' M&M sluggers |
| 42% | MODERN | 6 | One of the M's in MoMA |
| 41% | MFG | 3 | One of the M's of 3M: Abbr. |
| 41% | MINING | 6 | One of the 3M Company's M's, originally |
| 41% | GOLF | 4 | Course sport spelled with only one of the vowels |
| 40% | RATHER | 6 | Contrary, instead of, one over the other |
| 40% | PET | 3 | RMN dealt with this Canadian counterpart, nicknamed this, many times over the course of his presidency |
| 40% | MAP | 3 | Image that becomes more red and/or blue over the course of an Election Night broadcast |
| 40% | BREED | 5 | One of over 200 recognized by the American Kennel Club |
| 40% | HAWKS | 5 | Atlanta ___, NBA team that has won 170 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 40% | CELTICS | 7 | Boston ___, NBA team that has won 407 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 40% | PISTONS | 7 | Detroit ___, NBA team that has won 189 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 40% | LAO | 3 | Mount where the Taoist Temple of Supreme Purity, dated to the Ming Dynasty, is located |
| 40% | HANGFIVE | 8 | The toes of one foot over the edge of the surfboard |
| 39% | RBI | 3 | One of the components of an M.L.B. Triple Crown |
| 39% | BACKTRACK | 9 | Retrace one's course often over the same steps |
| 39% | ANTHRO | 6 | College course in one of the social sciences, informally |
| 39% | KNICKS | 6 | New York ___, NBA team that has won 193 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 39% | LAKERS | 6 | Los Angeles ___, NBA team that has won 466 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 39% | SPURS | 5 | San Antonio ___, NBA team that has won 222 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 39% | PHILMICKELSON | 13 | One of 16 male golfers to win at least three of the four majors: 2 wds. |
| 39% | FORMAN | 6 | Miloš, director of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
| 38% | KENKESEY | 8 | Author of the novel One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest |