| 100% | KHAMA | 5 | Seretse —, president of Botswana from 1966-80 |
| 52% | TITO | 4 | President of Yugoslavia from 1953-80 born Josip Broz |
| 47% | JOMOKENYATTA | 12 | President of Kenya from 1964-78 |
| 47% | HAMIDKARZAI | 11 | President of Afghanistan from 2004-14 |
| 47% | SUHARTO | 7 | President of Indonesia from 1967-98 |
| 47% | ANWARSADAT | 10 | President of Egypt from 1970-81 |
| 46% | JOHNFKENNEDY | 12 | President of the US from 1961-63 |
| 45% | RENECOTY | 8 | President of the French Republic from 1954-59 |
| 45% | BILLCLINTON | 11 | President of the United States from 1993-2001 |
| 44% | HERBERT | 7 | & 15A President of the US from 1929-33 |
| 44% | WOODROW | 7 | & 21A President of the US from 1913-21 |
| 43% | HOUDINI | 7 | President of the Society of American Magicians from 1917-1924, Harry — |
| 43% | JAMES | 5 | & 17A President of the United States from 1817-25 |
| 43% | PAUL | 4 | & 1D President of the World Bank Group from 2005-07 |
| 42% | ASIFALI | 7 | & 16D President of Pakistan from 2008-13 |
| 41% | FDR | 3 | Initials of the US president from 1933-1945 |
| 41% | SHWE | 4 | Than __, president of Myanmar from 1992-2011 |
| 41% | ANWAR | 5 | __ Sadat, president of Egypt from 1970-1981 |
| 40% | CHIRAC | 6 | French president from 1995-2007 [anagram of CAR HIC] |
| 40% | SEPP | 4 | & 16D Disgraced president of FIFA from 1998-2016 |
| 40% | ILIESCU | 7 | Ion —, president of Romania from 1990-96 |
| 40% | MCALEESE | 8 | Mary —, president of Ireland from 1997-2011 |
| 40% | SARKOZY | 7 | Nicolas —, president of France from 2007-12 |
| 40% | MEDVEDEV | 8 | Dmitry —, president of Russia from 2008-12 |
| 40% | PERON | 5 | Juan —, president of Argentina from 1946-55 |
| 40% | AHIDJO | 6 | Ahmadou —, president of Cameroon from 1960-82 |
| 40% | KARAMANLIS | 10 | Konstantinos —, president of Greece from 1990-95 |