| 100% | REIVERS | 7 | Scots raiders in Border country, such as Rob Roy |
| 32% | SULTANATE | 9 | Country such as Brunei, led by a sultan |
| 31% | ASIAN | 5 | From a country such as India or China |
| 30% | NGO | 3 | Grp. such as Doctors Without Borders |
| 29% | ADO | 3 | Noun former such as in bravado, desperado |
| 29% | HIPPO | 5 | Heavy animal such as Gloria in "Madagascar" |
| 29% | SWAMP | 5 | Wetland such as the Okefenokee in Florida |
| 29% | POLLUTANT | 9 | Contaminant, such as chemical waste in rivers |
| 29% | EWE | 3 | Female animal such as Bellwether in "Zootopia" |
| 29% | TINCTURE | 8 | Small solution, such as used in homeopathy |
| 29% | SLED | 4 | Toy such as Rosebud in "Citizen Kane" |
| 29% | REBELLION | 9 | A revolt, such as in Ireland in 1916 |
| 29% | PUG | 3 | Dog such as Frank in "Men in Black" |
| 29% | NGO | 3 | Charitable group such as Doctors Without Borders (Abbr.) |
| 29% | FIRESTORM | 9 | Conflagration such as visited on Dresden in 1945 |
| 29% | METRO | 5 | Underground railway system, such as that in Paris |
| 29% | HYBRID | 6 | Crossing or amalgamation, such as in modern cars |
| 29% | MEMES | 5 | Viral images such as Bernie Sanders in mittens |
| 29% | ARIA | 4 | Song such as "Habanera" in the opera "Carmen" |
| 29% | LION | 4 | Carnivore such as Aslan in the "Narnia" stories |
| 29% | TYPO | 4 | Mistaek such as the one in this clue |
| 28% | SHTETLS | 7 | Places such as Anatevka in "Fiddler on the Roof" |
| 28% | BALANCE | 7 | __ wheel, a regulating wheel such as in a watch |
| 28% | COUNTERS | 8 | Flat plastic discs, such as in Snakes and Ladders |
| 28% | CITRUS | 6 | __ fruits, such as oranges, are high in Vitamin C |
| 28% | CUECARDS | 8 | Prompting words, such as in a Bob Dylan video |
| 28% | MINING | 6 | Digging for stone such as flint in Neolithic times |
| 28% | AUNT | 4 | Family member such as Sally in the mnemonic PEMDAS |
| 28% | EWE | 3 | Female animal such as Maa in the movie "Babe" |
| 28% | RTE | 3 | Road such as 66 in a famous song: Abbr. |