| 100% | MOS | 3 | Several of them are named for gods: Abbr. |
| 52% | LBS | 3 | About 1,400 of them is the record for a human: Abbr. |
| 51% | YDS | 3 | Ten of them are needed for a first down in football: Abbr. |
| 51% | TUES | 4 | It's named for the Norse god of war: Abbr. |
| 46% | WED | 3 | Day of the week that was named for Odin: Abbr. |
| 45% | RTES | 4 | Google Maps might provide several of them: Abbr. |
| 45% | MID | 3 | Abbr. for the code embedded on DVDs that will tell you the name of the disc manufacturer |
| 45% | RDS | 3 | Some of them are turnoffs: Abbr. |
| 45% | OARS | 4 | Several of them could be used in a row |
| 45% | MTS | 3 | Some are named for presidents: Abbr. |
| 44% | ROIDS | 5 | A baseball era was named for them, briefly |
| 44% | ADS | 3 | Some of them are classified, for short |
| 43% | OZS | 3 | 16 of them are in a pound: Abbr. |
| 43% | CIA | 3 | Its HQ is named for George H.W. Bush: Abbr. |
| 43% | AHPUCH | 6 | A name for god of death in Maya tradition; Cizin |
| 43% | ERAS | 4 | They may be named for presidents |
| 42% | IKEA | 4 | Company whose bathroom sinks are named for Swedish bodies of water |
| 42% | TENS | 4 | Two of them are change for a $20 bill |
| 42% | FIVES | 5 | Two of them are change for a $10 bill |
| 42% | MAR | 3 | Mo. named for a god of war |
| 41% | MARCH | 5 | Month named for the Roman god of war |
| 41% | MARS | 4 | Planet named for the Roman god of war |
| 41% | UCSD | 4 | West Coast school whose library is named for Audrey and Theodor Geisel: abbr. |
| 41% | ENDS | 4 | Burning the candle at both of them is a metaphor for overextending yourself |
| 41% | TUE | 3 | It's named for a Germanic war god: Abbr. |
| 41% | TUES | 4 | It's named for a Scand. god of battle |
| 40% | FRI | 3 | It's named for a Norse goddess of wisdom: Abbr. |
| 40% | ORC | 3 | Fantasy baddie named for the Roman god of the underworld |
| 40% | DVR | 3 | TiVo is the brand name of one: Abbr. |
| 40% | BLENDE | 6 | Name for zinc sulfide that is one letter short of a kitchen appliance |