| 100% | MAGENTA | 7 | Purplish-red colour named after an 1859 battle in Italy |
| 48% | CAPRI | 5 | ___ pants, cropped slim pants named after an island in Italy |
| 39% | MYST | 4 | Video game named after an in-universe island |
| 38% | BIKINI | 6 | Swimsuit named after an atoll in the Marshall Islands |
| 38% | CALABRESE | 9 | Variety of green broccoli named after a region in Italy |
| 38% | SARDINES | 8 | Fish thought to be named after a region in Italy |
| 38% | SOLFERINO | 9 | Red color named after a bloody Italian battle |
| 37% | OGALLALA | 8 | Nebraska town, named after an Indian tribe, featured in "Lonesome Dove" |
| 36% | GULES | 5 | Name for the colour red in heraldry |
| 34% | CAYENNE | 7 | Hot red pepper named after a city in French Guiana |
| 34% | SOX | 3 | Word after Red or White in MLB team names |
| 33% | SOBE | 4 | PepsiCo drink brand named after an upscale area in Florida |
| 31% | FUCHSIA | 7 | Purplish-red color named after a flower |
| 31% | LINDY | 5 | Dance named after an aviator |
| 31% | LYRA | 4 | Constellation named after an instrument |
| 31% | BERMUDAS | 8 | Shorts named after an island |
| 31% | TESLA | 5 | Automaker named after an inventor |
| 31% | CARDIGAN | 8 | Sweater named after an earl |
| 31% | FITCH | 5 | Retail name after an ampersand |
| 31% | BORNTORUN | 9 | Bruce Springsteen's autobiography that was named after an iconic album and song of his, and was released in September 2016: 3 wds. |
| 31% | MAIN | 4 | After "Park," the second-most popular street name in the US that isn't an ordinal number |
| 31% | MADEIRA | 7 | Portuguese wine named after an island |
| 31% | ERIE | 4 | Lake named after an Indian tribe |
| 31% | RHINO | 5 | Record label named after an animal |
| 31% | REEBOK | 6 | Shoe brand named after an animal |
| 31% | EBOLA | 5 | Menace named after an African river |
| 31% | GOATEE | 6 | Facial feature named after an animal |
| 31% | ORU | 3 | Institution named after an evangelist: Abbr. |
| 31% | IROC | 4 | Car named after an automotive competition |
| 31% | TUDORS | 6 | Houses named after an old house |