| 100% | GRAF | 4 | Seven-time Wimbledon champ of the 1980's and 90's |
| 48% | THEADDAMSFAMILY | 15 | Hanna-Barbera production of the 70's and 90's |
| 43% | OBAMA | 5 | Time's Person of the Year for 2008 and 2012 |
| 43% | DENG | 4 | Time's Man of the Year for 1978 and 1985 |
| 42% | BILLIEJEANKING | 14 | Six-time Wimbledon singles champ in the '60s and '70s |
| 42% | TAYLORSWIFT | 11 | Seven-time Grammy-winning country and pop singer who was EW's 2010 Entertainer of the Year: 2 wds. |
| 42% | TESLA | 5 | Maker of the Model S and Model 3 |
| 41% | SOME | 4 | __ of the time (now and then) |
| 41% | SOME | 4 | ___ of the time (now and then) |
| 40% | OBAMA | 5 | Barack who was Time's Person of the Year in 2008 and 2012 |
| 40% | DALEEARNHARDT | 13 | NASCAR Hall of Famer who won the NASCAR Cup Series Drivers' Championship seven times from 1980 to 1994: 2 wds. |
| 40% | KABUL | 5 | War-torn capital of the 1980's-90's |
| 40% | MARADONA | 8 | Argentine soccer star of the 1980's-90's |
| 40% | HINGIS | 6 | 1997 winner of Wimbledon and the U.S. Open |
| 39% | ELS | 3 | Two-time U.S. Open champ of the 1990s |
| 39% | BARACKOBAMA | 11 | Political victor who was Time's Person of the Year in 2008 and 2012: 2 wds. |
| 38% | SAAB | 4 | Swedish manufacturer of the 90, 900 and 9000 |
| 38% | STEFFIGRAF | 10 | Seven-time Wimbledon champ |
| 38% | GRRAF | 5 | Seven-time Wimbledon champ |
| 38% | GRAF | 4 | Seven-time Wimbledon champ |
| 38% | BONO | 4 | Musician who was named Time’s Person of the Year alongside Bill and Melinda Gates |
| 38% | SNOW | 4 | C P —, author of the novels Homecomings and Time of Hope |
| 38% | GRAF | 4 | Seven-time Wimbledon champ Steffi |
| 38% | SAMPRAS | 7 | Seven-time Wimbledon champ Pete |
| 38% | MENUDO | 6 | Supergroup of the 1980's |
| 37% | SCORE | 5 | "Four ___ and seven years ago ..." (start of the Gettysburg Address) |
| 37% | ACTIII | 6 | Timing of the Mercutio/Tybalt duel in "Romeo and Juliet" |
| 37% | ANGELAMERKEL | 12 | First and only female chancellor of Germany (2005-present), and Time's 2015 Person of the Year: 2 wds. |
| 37% | MESSI | 5 | Winner of the Ballon d'Or seven times |
| 37% | ABYSM | 5 | "In the dark backward and ___ of time?": Shak. |