| 100% | VEN | 3 | S.A. country, to the IOC |
| 75% | CRO | 3 | Zagreb's country, to the IOC |
| 75% | ECU | 3 | Quito's country, to the IOC |
| 66% | IRE | 3 | Word for "anger" that becomes a country's name when "land" is added to the end |
| 64% | SLOVAKIA | 8 | Country that's east of the Czech Republic (the two used to be a single nation) |
| 63% | SLOVENES | 8 | Peoples of a country lying to the east of Italy |
| 60% | SPAIN | 5 | Country with a wedding tradition where the groom's tie is cut into pieces and auctioned off to his friends |
| 60% | COASTLINE | 9 | A country's edge along the sea |
| 60% | COASTLINE | 9 | A country's boundary with the sea |
| 59% | SIGN | 4 | Use a closed fist to represent the letter S, say |
| 59% | ACT | 3 | Alternative to the S.A.T. |
| 59% | DRC | 3 | Country in the 2024 documentary “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat,” for short |
| 58% | CRO | 3 | HUN neighbor, to the IOC |
| 58% | POR | 3 | Iberian land, to the IOC |
| 58% | CRO | 3 | Slovenia neighbor, to the IOC |
| 58% | ESP | 3 | FRA neighbor, to the IOC |
| 58% | POR | 3 | ESP neighbor, to the IOC |
| 57% | HAITI | 5 | Country to which Frederick Douglass was a U.S. ambassador |
| 57% | ICELAND | 7 | A nordic country home to the Blue Lagoon |
| 57% | IRL | 3 | Celtic Sea land, to the IOC |
| 57% | IRAN | 4 | Country whose name becomes another country if you change the last letter to a Q |
| 57% | LAOS | 4 | Country to the west of Vietnam |
| 57% | BRAZIL | 6 | Country home to Pele, that has won the FIFA World Cup a record 5 times |
| 56% | STL | 3 | Home to the NHL's Blues, on a scoreboard |
| 56% | VENACAVA | 8 | The way to a person's heart? |
| 56% | AMEN | 4 | The answer to a preacher's prayers? |
| 56% | JAPAN | 5 | Tokyo's country that holds a Guinness World Record for the smallest park, with an area equivalent to two sheets of A3 paper |
| 55% | SCUTES | 6 | Name given to the scales of a tortoise's shell |
| 55% | LENS | 4 | Attachment to the bottom of a microscope's body tube |
| 55% | CHICKS | 6 | The ___, country music group that won a Grammy for their hit song "Not Ready to Make Nice" |