| 100% | FREDROGERS | 10 | PBS figure from 1968 to 2001 |
| 45% | SUHARTO | 7 | Indonesian president from 1968 to 1998 |
| 44% | ERA | 3 | Open ___ (tennis period from 1968 to now) |
| 43% | KTS | 3 | Figures from 1 to 24: Abbr. |
| 41% | MIR | 3 | Space station from 1986 to 2001 |
| 41% | GORE | 4 | Vice president from 1993 to 2001 |
| 41% | MIRSPACESTATION | 15 | Orbiter from 1986 to 2001 |
| 41% | MIR | 3 | Orbiter from 1986 to 2001 |
| 41% | TWA | 3 | Carrier from 1930 to 2001 |
| 40% | TWA | 3 | Airline from 1930 to 2001: Abbr. |
| 40% | ICARUS | 6 | Figure from Greek myths who flew too close to the sun |
| 39% | USX | 3 | Steel giant, from 1986 to 2001 |
| 38% | IPOD | 4 | Apple product from 2001 to 2022 |
| 38% | SAINTPAT | 8 | Figure said to have banished snakes from Ireland, familiarly |
| 38% | IPOD | 4 | Music player produced from 2001 to 2022 |
| 37% | DUBYA | 5 | Nickname for the president from 2001 to 2009 |
| 36% | MUELLER | 7 | Robert ___, F.B.I. director from 2001 to 2013 |
| 36% | POWELL | 6 | Colin, US Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005 |
| 36% | BASIS | 5 | Amount from which to figure sale profit |
| 36% | MIR | 3 | Orbiter of Earth from 1986 to 2001 |
| 36% | LOTT | 4 | Senate majority leader from 1996 to 2001 |
| 36% | FOURMILLIONYEARSLATER | 21 | Transition from then to now in 2001 |
| 35% | SCARECROW | 9 | A human figure meant to keep birds away from crops |
| 35% | MIA | 3 | "Mamma ___!" (musical that was on Broadway from 2001 to 2015) |
| 35% | HAWKS | 5 | Basketball team that moved from St. Louis to Atlanta in 1968 |
| 35% | MARILYNMILIAN | 13 | Judge on 18-Across from 2001 to the present: 2 wds. |
| 34% | GEOMETRO | 8 | Subcompact car produced from 1989 to 2001 (2 wds.) |
| 34% | MARKMCGWIRE | 11 | Home run king from 1998 to 2001 (2 wds.) |
| 34% | MRPIBB | 6 | Coca-Cola offering from 1974 to 2001 |
| 34% | DICKCHENEY | 10 | Vice president under George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009: 2 wds. |