| 100% | EASTERISLAND | 12 | Pacific spot named for the day it was discovered |
| 54% | CROMAGNON | 9 | Prehistoric hominid named for the French cave where it was first discovered |
| 47% | EURO | 4 | Money named for the continent where it is used |
| 46% | TECATE | 6 | Mexican beer named for the city it was first produced in |
| 46% | DENVERBOOT | 10 | Car-immobilizing device named for the city where it was invented |
| 46% | ELNINO | 6 | It was named for the infant Jesus |
| 45% | ADELPHI | 7 | Long Island university named for the Brooklyn street where it was founded |
| 45% | FIJI | 4 | Brand of bottled water named for the South Pacific island it's from |
| 43% | GOBI | 4 | Its name is from the Mongolian for "waterless place" |
| 43% | ETNA | 4 | Its name is derived from the Greek for "I burn" |
| 42% | RAIN | 4 | Its name in Botswana is the same as the word for "money" |
| 41% | THOR | 4 | Norse god for whom a day of the week is named |
| 40% | CHEETAH | 7 | Spotted cat known for being the fastest land animal, with a name originating from Sanskrit |
| 40% | BELL | 4 | It rings when school is done for the day |
| 40% | DANIEL | 6 | First name for both, actor Day-Lewis and his character Plainview from the movie "There Will Be Blood" |
| 40% | WED | 3 | Day of the week that was named for Odin: Abbr. |
| 40% | MONDAY | 6 | 24-hour period named for the day of the moon |
| 39% | ISRAEL | 6 | The name of its national anthem is Hebrew for "The Hope" |
| 38% | BOTANYBAY | 9 | Australian scuba spot named for its plant life |
| 38% | RATTLER | 7 | Reptile named for the warning sound it makes |
| 38% | CATSEYE | 7 | Marble named for the feline feature it resembles |
| 38% | POUNDCAKE | 9 | Dessert named for the weight of its ingredients |
| 38% | NUTRIA | 6 | Another name for the coypu or its fur |
| 38% | TUMS | 4 | Antacid brand named for the organ that it soothes |
| 38% | DNA | 3 | MyHeritage ___ (service named for the genetic material it tests) |
| 38% | OCEANIA | 7 | Collective name for the islands of the Pacific Ocean |
| 38% | STARAPPLE | 9 | Fruit named for the appearance of its cross section |
| 38% | TEE | 3 | Top named for the letter it resembles |
| 38% | TELESCOPIUM | 11 | Constellation named for the instrument it depicts |
| 38% | GNU | 3 | Bovid named for the sound it makes |