100% | QATAR | 5 | Only U.N. member whose name comes alphabetically between P and R |
43% | CROATIA | 7 | U.N. member whose capital comes last alphabetically |
40% | OMAN | 4 | U.N. member between Norway and Pakistan alphabetically |
39% | YEW | 3 | Tree whose name comes phonetically between "tee" and "vee" |
38% | POLK | 4 | US president whose name comes after Pierce alphabetically |
37% | NEPAL | 5 | Only U.N. member whose flag is not rectangular |
33% | QRST | 4 | Letters between P and U |
32% | NBA | 3 | Org. whose only members with nonplural names appear at the ends of 17-, 25-, 41- and 56-Across |
31% | FLORIDA | 7 | Only US state whose name begins with F |
31% | OBAMA | 5 | Only US president whose last name starts with O |
30% | EDAMAME | 7 | Appetizer whose name comes from the Japanese words for "stem" and "bean" |
30% | OBOES | 5 | Wind instruments whose name comes from the French for "high" and "wood" |
30% | UTAH | 4 | State that comes alphabetically between Texas and Vermont |
30% | URANUS | 6 | Only planet whose name comes from Greek mythology |
30% | ABBA | 4 | Swedish band whose name comes from the first initials of its four members |
30% | ARIZONA | 7 | The only US state whose name contains a Z |
29% | OBAMA | 5 | Only U.S. president whose last name ends with an "A" |
29% | UTAH | 4 | Only U.S. state whose capital has a three-word name |
29% | ACURA | 5 | Luxury Honda brand whose name alternates between vowels and consonants |
29% | IOWA | 4 | The only US state whose name starts with two vowels |
29% | ADENINE | 7 | DNA compound whose name includes the letters D, N and A |
29% | STU | 3 | Letters that come between R and V |
29% | ALASKA | 6 | Only U.S. state whose name can be typed on one row of a keyboard |
28% | BONITO | 6 | Fish whose name comes from the Spanish and Portuguese word for "pretty" |
28% | EAGLE | 5 | Member of the N.F.L. team whose mascot is named Swoop |
27% | OHIO | 4 | US state whose name starts and ends with the same letter |
27% | WEEN | 4 | Rock band whose founding members adopted the names Gene and Dean |
27% | SDAK | 4 | Only U.S. state in which the name of the state and its capital share no letters: Abbr. |
27% | ASHANTI | 7 | US R&B singer whose 2000s hits include Foolish and Only U |
27% | STU | 3 | Name hidden between the letter R and V |