| 100% | NOD | 3 | Sign of approval with the head |
| 57% | THOTH | 5 | God with the head of an ibis |
| 56% | MAYORAL | 7 | To do with the head of the council |
| 56% | ANUBIS | 6 | Egyptian god with the head of a jackal |
| 56% | AEGIS | 5 | Shield decorated with the head of a Gorgon |
| 56% | GANESH | 6 | Hindu god with the head of an elephant |
| 56% | GANESHA | 7 | Hindu god with the head of an elephant |
| 56% | HORUS | 5 | Egyptian god with the head of a falcon |
| 56% | THOTH | 5 | Egyptian god with the head of a bird |
| 55% | GEMINI | 6 | Sign of the zodiac associated with twins |
| 55% | THOTH | 5 | Egyptian god usually pictured with the head of an ibis |
| 53% | HATHOR | 6 | Egyptian goddess depicted as a woman with the head of a cow |
| 53% | COCKATRICE | 10 | Mythical creature; a two-legged dragon with the head of a cockerel |
| 53% | NODS | 4 | Head gestures as signs of approval |
| 52% | CELLINI | 7 | Benvenuto —, 16th-century Italian sculptor whose works include Perseus with the Head of Medusa |
| 52% | BAPHOMET | 8 | Occult idol typically depicted as a winged figure with the head of a goat |
| 51% | THOTH | 5 | Egyptian deity depicted as a man with the head of an ibis or a baboon |
| 51% | MINOTAUR | 8 | Monster in Greek mythology with the head of a bull and the body of a man |
| 50% | HARPY | 5 | Creature in Greek mythology with the head and trunk of a woman and wings of a bird |
| 49% | STAMP | 5 | Sign of approval |
| 49% | NOD | 3 | Sign of approval |
| 49% | THUMBSUP | 8 | Sign of approval |
| 49% | SEAL | 4 | Sign of approval |
| 49% | NODS | 4 | Signs of approval |
| 49% | ECLATS | 6 | Signs of approval |
| 49% | STEVE | 5 | With 16-Across, championship-winning head coach of the Golden State Warriors |
| 49% | HIJAB | 5 | Head covering whose name starts with three consecutive letters of the alphabet |
| 48% | RAPA | 4 | Half of the name of an island associated with heads |
| 48% | CELLINI | 7 | Florentine sculptor of “Perseus with the Head of Medusa” |
| 48% | LEO | 3 | Zodiac sign with the least number of letters |