| 100% | STATE | 5 | Territory with a government |
| 70% | COUNTRY | 7 | A nation or territory with its own government |
| 70% | DOMINION | 8 | Territory of a government |
| 65% | GUAM | 4 | Territory with a palm tree in its seal |
| 64% | BERMUDIAN | 9 | Resident of island territory with a triangle |
| 61% | GUAM | 4 | U.S. territory with a palm tree on its flag |
| 60% | IMPEACH | 7 | Charge a government official with misconduct |
| 60% | SOVEREIGNSTATE | 14 | Country with a centralized government / Exaggerate |
| 60% | GUAM | 4 | U.S. island territory with a palm tree on its flag |
| 58% | MONARCHY | 8 | Government with a king or queen |
| 57% | OLIGARCHY | 9 | Government with a small group holding power |
| 56% | MINORPARTY | 10 | Group with a small role in a coalition government (1955) |
| 56% | AUTOCRACY | 9 | Government by a single person with unlimited power |
| 54% | NSA | 3 | Government group with a Cryptologic Memorial: Abbr. |
| 54% | FCC | 3 | Government agency with a Media Bureau: Abbr. |
| 54% | NSA | 3 | Government group with a Cryptologic Museum: Abbr. |
| 54% | EPA | 3 | Government org. with a flower logo |
| 54% | EPA | 3 | Government org. with a Superfund program |
| 54% | IRS | 3 | Longtime record label that shares its inits. with a major government agcy. |
| 53% | FBI | 3 | Government agency with a "Most Wanted" list: Abbr. |
| 53% | FBI | 3 | Government group with a "Most Wanted" list: Abbr. |
| 53% | NSA | 3 | Government org. with a onetime Puzzle Periodical |
| 53% | EPA | 3 | Government org. with a flower logo (Abbr.) |
| 51% | TSA | 3 | Government agcy. with a 3-1-1 liquids rule |
| 51% | NATION | 6 | Territory containing people under a government |
| 50% | EPA | 3 | Government organization with a Climate Change section of its website: Abbr. |
| 50% | EPA | 3 | Government organization with a "Greener Living" page on its website (Abbr.) |
| 50% | EPA | 3 | Government group with a "Greener Living" page on its website: Abbr. |
| 50% | CDC | 3 | Government health agency with a Vaccine Schedules app: Abbr. |
| 49% | DELAWARE | 8 | First Indian tribe to sign a treaty with the U.S. government |