| 100% | SARS | 4 | Pretoria's equivalent of Washington's well-known tax-collecting Treasury Dept. |
| 32% | AUNTIE | 6 | Brit's equivalent of PBS, known familiarly as "___ Beeb" |
| 32% | EPCOT | 5 | Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, as it's better known |
| 32% | TODD | 4 | Real estate mogul ___ Chrisley of USA's "Chrisley Knows Best" |
| 30% | BMINOR | 6 | Key of Bach's best-known Mass |
| 30% | IRS | 3 | Dept. of the Treasury dept. |
| 29% | GORDON | 6 | First name of the singer better known as Sting |
| 29% | RES | 3 | Better known name of Shareese Renee Ballard |
| 29% | JANE | 4 | She is a strong and intelligent character from one of Charlotte Bronte's best known classics |
| 29% | IRS | 3 | Part of the Treasury Dept. |
| 29% | IRS | 3 | Department of the Treasury dept. |
| 29% | ATF | 3 | Arm of the Treasury Dept. |
| 29% | IRS | 3 | Division of the Treasury Dept. |
| 28% | APOLLO | 6 | Better known name of the Greek god Loxius |
| 28% | IRA | 3 | Better known first name of lyricist Israel Gershowitz |
| 28% | NAS | 3 | Better known name of rapper Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, who's received 13 Grammy Awards nominations |
| 28% | KSTREET | 7 | Part of Washington, D.C., known for lobbying firms |
| 28% | SEMI | 4 | Better known nickname of Celtics' forward Jesusemilore Talodabijesu Ojeleye |
| 28% | CPOS | 4 | Navy equivalents of S.F.C.'s |
| 28% | JIMMCKAY | 8 | Sportscaster best known for hosting ABC's "Wild World of Sports" for 37 years: 2 wds. |
| 28% | IRS | 3 | Dept. of the Treasury div. |
| 27% | IRS | 3 | Organization that collects taxes on behalf of the U.S. government: Abbr. |
| 27% | MIA | 3 | Better known name of LA's María de Lourdes Villiers Farrow who became a UNICEF International Ambassador in 2000 |
| 27% | MACEDON | 7 | Alexander of __; monarch better known as the Great |
| 27% | ABCD | 4 | Well-known beginning of a children's song |
| 27% | KEATON | 6 | Better known surname of actor Michael John Douglas, who was in "Worth" shown at this year's Sundance Film Festival |
| 27% | GREATEST | 8 | __ hits; collection of a band's best-known songs |
| 27% | AERON | 5 | Office chair known as "America's best-selling chair" or study of flying machines, for short |
| 27% | ELINOR | 6 | Donahue of "Father Knows Best" |
| 27% | WYATT | 5 | Jane of "Father Knows Best" |