| 100% | FLIP | 4 | Partner of flop in the name of a summer shoe |
| 54% | GOLDMAN | 7 | Partner of Sachs in the name of an investment bank |
| 52% | ALAI | 4 | Word in the name of a pelota game |
| 52% | ADE | 3 | Ending in the name of a lemony drink |
| 52% | USS | 3 | Inits. in the name of a naval frigate |
| 51% | ANSEL | 5 | First name in the name of a Yosemite peak |
| 51% | III | 3 | Roman numeral in the name of a second sequel |
| 51% | BUGLE | 5 | Instrument in the name of a "Spider-Man" tabloid |
| 51% | EPHESIANS | 9 | Group in the name of a New Testament epistle |
| 51% | ADE | 3 | Ending in the name of a lime-flavored drink |
| 51% | SHU | 3 | Word in the name of a Chinese pork dish |
| 51% | ASSISTANTEDITOR | 15 | Name in the middle of a masthead |
| 51% | DEDICATEE | 9 | Name in the front of a book |
| 51% | IRON | 4 | Metal in the name of a member of the Avengers |
| 51% | TIN | 3 | Material in the name of a "Wizard of Oz" character |
| 51% | JAY | 3 | Blue bird in the name of a pro baseball team |
| 50% | EMU | 3 | Bird hidden in the name of a bone in the leg |
| 50% | SPEE | 4 | Last word in the name of a WW I German warship |
| 50% | REO | 3 | Classic car company in the name of a classic rock band |
| 50% | TASMANIA | 8 | Australian state referenced in the name of a Looney Tunes “Devil” |
| 49% | TARS | 4 | The name of a fictional computer in Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" |
| 49% | LANES | 5 | Word in the name of many a bowling alley |
| 49% | MASH | 4 | Acronym in the names of a children's game and a classic TV show |
| 49% | EAST | 4 | Only cardinal direction that’s not in the name of a U.S. state |
| 49% | STILETTO | 8 | High-heeled shoe and the name of a slim knife |
| 49% | ASPEN | 5 | Tree that's the name of a city in Colorado |
| 48% | MEDI | 4 | Prefix for "care" in the name of a health plan for Americans 65 and up |
| 48% | DEAL | 4 | Word that appears twice in the name of a game show hosted by Howie Mandel |
| 48% | EAST | 4 | Only cardinal direction that does not appear in the name of a U.S. state |
| 48% | OOLONG | 6 | The name of a kind of tea that means "black dragon" in Chinese |