| 100% | LTRS | 4 | Predecessors of much email: Abbr. |
| 54% | GATT | 4 | Predecessor of WTO: Abbr. |
| 53% | VCR | 3 | Predecessor of the DVD player: Abbr. |
| 53% | OCT | 3 | Time of much raking: Abbr. |
| 53% | MON | 3 | Start of most workweeks: Abbr. |
| 51% | NYSE | 4 | Topic of much WSJ coverage: Abbr. |
| 51% | AAVE | 4 | Source of much modern slang: Abbr. |
| 50% | ETC | 3 | More of the same: Abbr. |
| 49% | DEM | 3 | Political affiliation of most "blue state" voters: Abbr. |
| 49% | MTS | 3 | Much of Colorado's terrain: Abbr. |
| 49% | SMS | 3 | Texting format of most phones: Abbr. |
| 49% | MON | 3 | First day of most workweeks: Abbr. |
| 48% | EUR | 3 | Home of most of the members of NATO: Abbr. |
| 48% | CTA | 3 | Operator of most public transportations in "Windy City": Abbr. |
| 47% | EUR | 3 | Source of much early immigration to the U.S.: Abbr. |
| 47% | IRE | 3 | Source of much U.S. immigration in the 1840s: Abbr. |
| 47% | ODS | 3 | Has way too much of: Abbr. |
| 46% | ICEL | 4 | More than 70% of its exports are fish: Abbr. |
| 46% | MDS | 3 | Most of the main characters in "Private Practice": Abbr. |
| 46% | MOS | 3 | Most of them have 30 or 31 days: Abbr. |
| 45% | FYI | 3 | Abbr. that's at the start of many forwarded emails |
| 45% | ALA | 3 | State where most of "Selma" takes place: Abbr. |
| 45% | USA | 3 | Most populous member of NATO: Abbr. |
| 44% | USB | 3 | Most common way of data transfer, employed in pen drives: Abbr. |
| 44% | KPH | 3 | Most commonly used unit of speed on traffic signs internationally: Abbr. |
| 44% | ETC | 3 | And more of the same: Abbr. |
| 44% | AKA | 3 | Abbr. often used on the list of "FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" |
| 43% | ALA | 3 | State where much of the movie "Selma" takes place: Abbr. |
| 43% | TUE | 3 | When "Roseanne" aired for most of its original run: Abbr. |
| 43% | RBI | 3 | What a tater yields more than one of, usually: abbr |