| 100% | VULCAN | 6 | Planet from "Star Trek" that was the home planet of the alien Spock |
| 54% | VULCAN | 6 | Spock was from this planet in Star Trek |
| 51% | PLUTO | 5 | Planet that was dropped from the list of planets |
| 50% | HALA | 4 | Fictional planet in Marvel Comics that is home to the alien race Kree |
| 48% | GARDEN | 6 | ___ of the Hesperides, location from Greek legends that is home to the golden apples |
| 48% | TAIPEI | 6 | Asian capital that was from 2004-07 home of the world's tallest building |
| 47% | EGO | 3 | Sentient planet from "Guardians of the Galaxy" who is the biological father of Star-Lord |
| 47% | DECATUR | 7 | Illinois city that was the first home of the Chicago Bears |
| 47% | BEAM | 4 | "___ me up, Scotty," dialogue from "Star Trek" that hints at the concept of teleportation |
| 47% | REACH | 5 | "___ for the Stars," track by will.i.am that was the first song to be broadcast to Earth from another planet |
| 47% | TOETOTOE | 8 | Movie that was the film debut ('09) of Sonequa Martin-Green, who starred in the web television series "Star Trek: Discovery" |
| 46% | BODES | 5 | ___ Law, which said (erroneously) that each planet is twice as far away from its star as the previous planet |
| 46% | SPOCKMUSTDIE | 12 | Original novel by 39-Across that was inspired by one of the principal characters of "Star Trek" (3 wds.) |
| 45% | SAREK | 5 | Father of Spock from Star Trek |
| 45% | CSI | 3 | Drama that was the #1 show of the season from fall 2002 to spring 2005 |
| 45% | CNN | 3 | News channel that is the home of "The Situation Room": Abbr. |
| 45% | LATROBE | 7 | Pennsylvania town that was the longtime home of Rolling Rock beer |
| 44% | RIKER | 5 | Will, first officer of the Enterprise in Star Trek |
| 43% | SHEA | 4 | Stadium that used to be the home of the Mets |
| 43% | ENDOR | 5 | Home planet of the Ewoks in "Star Wars" |
| 43% | MOTOR | 5 | Indianapolis ___ Speedway, world's largest sporting venue that is the home of the Indianapolis 500 |
| 43% | NABOO | 5 | Fictional lush green planet in the "Star Wars" universe that is home to the native Gungans |
| 43% | HOTH | 4 | Fictional ice planet in the "Star Wars" universe that is home to the Wampa and Tauntauns |
| 43% | MALEV | 5 | Airline that was the flag carrier of Hungary from 1946 until it declared insolvency in 2012 |
| 42% | SUN | 3 | Star that a day of the week is named after |
| 42% | EVIL | 4 | "Maleficent: Mistress of ___," 2019 live-action film starring Angelina Jolie that is based on characters from "The Sleeping Beauty" |
| 42% | NEMO | 4 | Point ___, spot that is the oceanic pole of inaccessibility and the most difficult to reach from land |
| 42% | PANDORA | 7 | Earth-like planet from "Avatar" that is inhabited by the Na'vi tribe |
| 42% | FUNGI | 5 | Organisms that have been called "the grand recyclers of the planet" |
| 42% | CERES | 5 | Body in our solar system that was considered a planet in the first half of the 19th century |