| 100% | GOTHIC | 6 | Style of architecture used in Western Europe from the 12th to the 16th century |
| 39% | DELFTWARE | 9 | Type of blue and white pottery made in the Netherlands predominantly from the 16th- to the 18th-centuries |
| 39% | TOMATO | 6 | Red fruit introduced to Europe in the 16th century |
| 37% | GUNPOWDER | 9 | Brought from China to Europe in the 13th century |
| 35% | CELSHADING | 10 | Technique often used to make 3D images appear in the style of a comic book |
| 34% | MOXA | 4 | Downy material obtained from the dried leaves of an Asian plant related to mugwort used in traditional Chinese medicine |
| 33% | RENAISSANCE | 11 | Art movement that originated in Europe between 14th and 17th century marking the transition from the middle ages to modernity |
| 33% | ESTE | 4 | Noble family of Italy that governed Modena and Reggio from the 13th to the 18th century |
| 33% | ALA | 3 | In the style of, to chefs |
| 33% | ARM | 3 | Either of the upper limbs from the shoulder to the wrist in man |
| 32% | ALA | 3 | In the style of, to a chef |
| 32% | INCA | 4 | Member of an empire that ended in the 16th century |
| 32% | SIKH | 4 | Member of an Indian religion founded in the 16th century |
| 32% | SIKH | 4 | A member of an Indian religion founded in the 16th century |
| 31% | ALLEMANDE | 9 | Any of various popular German couple dances originating in the 16th century |
| 31% | KALMAR | 6 | Union of Scandinavia in 14th to 16th centuries |
| 31% | BOOGIEWOOGIE | 12 | Jazz style of blues piano playing that became popular in the early 20th century |
| 31% | SAMURAIS | 8 | Japanese warriors who rose to power in the 12th century |
| 31% | UTAH | 4 | ___ Territory, Western destination from the mid-to-late 19th century |
| 30% | WELLSFARGO | 10 | Pioneer mail courier and banking service that operated in the western US from the mid-19th century |
| 30% | BENEDICTINE | 11 | Liqueur made from a secret formula developed at a French monastery in the 16th century |
| 30% | GALLEON | 7 | Large square-rigged sailing ship especially used by Spain from the 15th to 18th centuries |
| 30% | ARC | 3 | Type of lamp using carbon electrodes invented by Humphry Davy in the early 19th century |
| 30% | RYE | 3 | Type of grass from the wheat family used to make whiskey |
| 30% | WELLS | 5 | & 4A Pioneer mail courier and banking service that operated in the western US from the mid-19th century |
| 30% | FIFTEENTH | 9 | Peak century of the Renaissance in Europe |
| 30% | MUSTAPHA | 8 | & 14A Resident World Controller of Western Europe in the 1932 Aldous Huxley novel Brave New World |
| 30% | ERR | 3 | Use the answer to any of this puzzle's starred clues in ordinary conversation? |