| 100% | CIA | 3 | Secretive group that George H.W. Bush ran in the late 1970s: Abbr. |
| 44% | OPA | 3 | Legislation that President George H. W. Bush signed in 1990 that was introduced for enactment just before the Exxon Valdez disaster |
| 41% | ANNRICHARDS | 11 | Texas governor in the 1990s who preceded George W. Bush in that position: 2 wds. |
| 38% | NASA | 4 | Group that ran the Apollo missions: Abbr. |
| 37% | PGA | 3 | Group that helps run the Ryder Cup matches: Abbr. |
| 37% | USDA | 4 | Group that runs the National School Lunch Program: Abbr. |
| 37% | SONS | 4 | What George H.W. Bush had that George W. Bush didn't |
| 36% | EPA | 3 | Federal group that runs the WaterSense program: Abbr. |
| 36% | NWA | 3 | Hip-hop group that shot to fame in the late 80s: Abbr. |
| 36% | CIA | 3 | Government group that runs the Information Operations Center: Abbr. |
| 36% | EPA | 3 | Federal group that runs the Energy Star program: Abbr. |
| 36% | CMA | 3 | Group that named Keith Urban Entertainer of the Year in 2018: Abbr. |
| 36% | CIA | 3 | Federal group once led by George H.W. Bush: Abbr. |
| 35% | NHL | 3 | Sports group that added the Seattle Kraken in 2021: Abbr. |
| 35% | DISCO | 5 | Music that was popular in the late 1970s |
| 35% | ACLU | 4 | Group that defends rights in the US: Abbr. |
| 35% | PGA | 3 | Links group that sponsors the last major championship of the year: Abbr. |
| 34% | PTA | 3 | Group in school that would discuss the children's progress: Abbr. |
| 34% | IRAN | 4 | Country that held American hostages in the late 1970s |
| 34% | SMU | 3 | Dallas school that's home to the George W. Bush Presidential Center (Abbr.) |
| 34% | CIA | 3 | Government department once headed by George H.W. Bush: Abbr. |
| 34% | CIA | 3 | Its HQ is named for George H.W. Bush: Abbr. |
| 33% | SMU | 3 | Home of the George W. Bush Institute, in brief |
| 33% | PTA | 3 | Educational group that usually meets in the evenings: Abbr. |
| 33% | DISCOS | 6 | Popular dance clubs in the late 1970s |
| 33% | CIADIRECTOR | 11 | George H. W. Bush, once |
| 33% | USS | 3 | ___ George H. W. Bush |
| 33% | DISCO | 5 | Music genre that was most popular in the late 1970s |
| 33% | PLO | 3 | Arab group that's headquartered in the West Bank: Abbr. |
| 33% | SONS | 4 | George H. W. Bush had four |