| 100% | ATHENA | 6 | Subject of a massive statue in the ancient Parthenon |
| 54% | ZEUS | 4 | Subject of a statue that was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World |
| 48% | BUDDHA | 6 | Subject of a 233-foot statue in Leshan, China |
| 47% | NERO | 4 | Subject of a giant statue at Rome's ancient Colosseum |
| 47% | ARBOR | 5 | Subject of a celebration on the last Friday in April |
| 47% | OBAMA | 5 | Subject of a Kehinde Wiley portrait in the National Portrait Gallery |
| 47% | AESOP | 5 | Classical subject of a Velázquez painting in the Prado |
| 46% | LUTE | 4 | Subject of a lesson for Katharina in "The Taming of the Shrew" |
| 46% | LUTE | 4 | Subject of a lesson for Katherine in “The Taming of the Shrew” |
| 46% | ELCID | 5 | Subject of a 23-foot bronze statue in San Diego's Balboa Park |
| 46% | NANOOK | 6 | Title subject of a 1922 documentary in the National Film Registry |
| 45% | METS | 4 | Subject of the sports documentary "Once Upon a Time in Queens" |
| 44% | OLDMACDONALD | 12 | Subject of a children's song associated with the vowels in the answer to each starred clue |
| 44% | BRUMMELL | 8 | Beau —, English dandy; subject of a 1954 biopic starring Stewart Granger in the title role |
| 44% | FWD | 3 | Repeated abbr. in the subject line of a chain e-mail |
| 43% | NIKE | 4 | Goddess in the hand of the statue of Athena in the Parthenon |
| 43% | ODE | 3 | A lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject |
| 42% | HECATOMB | 8 | In Ancient Greece, a sacrifice to the gods of 100 oxen |
| 42% | ATHENA | 6 | Statue in the Parthenon |
| 41% | LOOKALIKE | 9 | Owen Wilson vis-à-vis the Statue of Liberty, in a meme |
| 40% | ESAU | 4 | Subject of a prophecy in Genesis |
| 40% | HALS | 4 | Subject of a museum in Haarlem |
| 40% | SPAM | 4 | Food that's the subject of a museum in Austin, Minn. |
| 40% | AMBERGRIS | 9 | Secretion that's the subject of a chapter in Moby-Dick |
| 40% | BULL | 4 | Subject of a famed Financial District statue |
| 40% | SPAM | 4 | Subject of a museum in Austin, Minn. |
| 40% | UTE | 3 | Subject of a museum in eastern Colorado |
| 40% | SPAM | 4 | Subject of a museum in Austin, Minnesota |
| 40% | ALI | 3 | Subject of a museum in Louisville, Ky. |
| 40% | DALI | 4 | Subject of a museum in Figueres, Spain |