| 100% | INTERNEE | 8 | Prisoner, especially one confined within a country |
| 41% | DOMESTIC | 8 | Type of flight within a country |
| 40% | YANGTZE | 7 | Longest river entirely within a single country |
| 40% | CIVILWAR | 8 | Conflict within a country; Captain America film |
| 40% | AMOEBA | 6 | One confined to a cell? |
| 39% | INTERNEES | 9 | Prisoners, especially political ones |
| 38% | INSET | 5 | Smaller map within a larger one |
| 38% | INTERN | 6 | Confine as a prisoner |
| 37% | RETICULE | 8 | Fancy handbag, especially one with a drawstring |
| 37% | PLEA | 4 | A prisoner may enter one |
| 37% | LUNG | 4 | One within a rib cage |
| 36% | REGIME | 6 | A government, especially an authoritarian one |
| 36% | NATIVE | 6 | One born in a country, a __ to that area |
| 35% | META | 4 | Puzzle within a puzzle (like the one in this puzzle) |
| 35% | MEMBER | 6 | One enjoying a country club, say |
| 34% | VILLAOVA | 8 | Egg cells at a country estate? (going from one school in Pennsylvania ...) |
| 34% | BALLOONANIMAL | 13 | A snake might be an especially easy one to make |
| 34% | RULE | 4 | A "golden" one is an especially good thing to follow |
| 34% | FIJI | 4 | Country whose name is one letter different from a mountain |
| 33% | BEVERAGE | 8 | A drink, especially one other than water |
| 33% | ARMY | 4 | Many countries keep a standing one to defend |
| 33% | COWGIRLS | 8 | Ones who "Don't Cry," according to a 2008 country hit |
| 33% | PANTHER | 7 | Another name for a leopard, especially a black one |
| 33% | SHOW | 4 | The (Original) prisoner was a fave one of mine |
| 33% | TEE | 3 | One may have a ball at the country club |
| 33% | PATRIOTIC | 9 | Supportive of one's own country, a "flag waver" |
| 33% | LEOTARD | 7 | A bodysuit, especially one worn by ballet dancers |
| 32% | BOLIDE | 6 | A bright meteor, especially one that explodes |
| 32% | EXILE | 5 | Banish, especially from a country |
| 31% | IRE | 3 | One W. European country that is not a member of NATO |