| 100% | NORMANDY | 8 | Site of the battle that took place on D-Day |
| 55% | ECONOMIC | 8 | Like much of the discussion that took place on "Nightly Business Report" |
| 51% | MAGNOLIA | 8 | 2000 Paul Thomas Anderson epic that takes place over the course of one day |
| 49% | SAT | 3 | Day of the wk. ... or an exam usually taken on that day |
| 47% | ALIENS | 6 | 1986 sequel that takes place on the moon LV-426 |
| 46% | ULYSSES | 7 | Classic novel that takes place on a single day in Dublin |
| 46% | ATTU | 4 | Site of the only WWII battle on U.S. soil |
| 45% | OLD | 3 | M. Night Shyamalan film that takes place on a beach that accelerates the aging process |
| 44% | ATTU | 4 | Alaskan site of the only WWII battle on U.S. soil |
| 44% | THREEAMIGOS | 11 | *1986 comedy that takes place in the village of Santo Poco |
| 44% | DEMONSLAIR | 10 | Role-playing game that takes place in the world of Terrania |
| 44% | ENGLAND | 7 | Country where the Battle of Hastings took place |
| 44% | FRANCE | 6 | Country where the Battle of Agincourt took place |
| 44% | CANADA | 6 | Country where the Battle of Batoche took place |
| 44% | EMDASH | 6 | Long line that takes the place of commas |
| 43% | TORONTO | 7 | Canadian metropolis where the Battle of York took place |
| 43% | PACIFIC | 7 | Ocean in which the Battle of Midway took place |
| 43% | THURSDAY | 8 | Day of the week that Solomon Grundy took ill |
| 43% | BLUSTERY | 8 | "Winnie the Pooh and the ___ Day" (story that takes place on a "Winds-day") |
| 43% | HOMEALONE | 9 | 1990 John Hughes comedy that takes place during the days before Christmas: 2 wds. |
| 43% | BOSTON | 6 | City in which the Battle of Bunker Hill took place |
| 43% | MON | 3 | Day of the week that Presidents' Day falls on: Abbr. |
| 42% | ELDERSCROLLS | 12 | Award-winning video-game series that takes place in the land of Tamriel, with The |
| 42% | KIPSBAY | 7 | Site of a 1776 battle that gave New York City to the British |
| 42% | RGTR | 4 | MMORPG running from 2007 to 2009 that took place on planets Arieki and Foreas between humanity and the Bane (abbr.) |
| 41% | VITKOV | 6 | Hill battle site on the outskirts of Prague |
| 41% | TOURDIVIDE | 10 | Ultra-distance biking race that takes place annually and traverses the length of the Rockies: 2 wds. |
| 41% | BLUSTERY | 8 | "Winnie the Pooh and the ___ Day" (short film that takes place on a "Winds-day") |
| 41% | GLAMBOT | 7 | High-speed camera that takes slow-motion videos of celebs on the red carpet |
| 40% | AVATAR | 6 | Film that takes place on Pandora |