| 100% | ECONOMIC | 8 | The ___ collapse in 2008 was strongly felt in the housing market of the USA |
| 36% | OPIUM | 5 | It was finally banned in the USA in the Exclusion Act of 1909 |
| 36% | ABERGAVENNY | 11 | Market town in Monmouthshire, Wales, on the north bank of the River Usk housing an 11th-century castle |
| 35% | DENBIGH | 7 | Market town in the Vale of Clwyd, N Wales housing a ruined castle |
| 35% | RUPERTGRINT | 11 | British actor who was in the music video of Ed Sheeran's "Lego House": 2 wds. |
| 35% | NORTH | 5 | The ___, former region of the Seven Kingdoms that is ruled by House Stark in "Game of Thrones" |
| 35% | OBAMA | 5 | Barack who was Time's Person of the Year in 2008 and 2012 |
| 35% | INSPECTORBUCKET | 15 | “Bleak House” character who was one of the first detectives in English fiction |
| 34% | TESTVALLEY | 10 | Local government district in Hampshire housing the market towns of Andover, Stockbridge and Romsey |
| 34% | CLINTON | 7 | Bill ___, 42nd President of USA who was Time "Person of the Year" in 1992 |
| 34% | DONALD | 6 | ___ Trump, 45th President of USA who was Time "Person of the Year" in 2016 |
| 34% | NEWTGINGRICH | 12 | Former Speaker of the House who was raised in a military family: 2 wds. |
| 34% | EAGLE | 5 | The bald ___ is the national bird of the USA |
| 33% | GNP | 3 | Fig. which was about $19.5 trillion for the USA in the fourth quarter of 2019 |
| 33% | BARACKOBAMA | 11 | Political victor who was Time's Person of the Year in 2008 and 2012: 2 wds. |
| 33% | NED | 3 | Only Springfield resident whose house is destroyed by a hurricane, in an episode of The Simpsons |
| 33% | SALE | 4 | FOR ___ (sign in front of a house that's on the market) |
| 33% | FREEWAY | 7 | The Arroyo Seco Parkway was the first in the USA |
| 33% | REACH | 5 | The ___, one of the regions of the Seven Kingdoms that was ruled by House Gardener in "Game of Thrones" |
| 33% | GOGO | 4 | Hash House a ___, popular breakfast chain in the USA that is headquartered in San Diego: 2 wds. |
| 33% | ROCK | 4 | Kingdom of the ___, independent kingdom of Westeros that is ruled by House Lannister in "Game of Thrones" |
| 33% | CHARLIZETHERON | 14 | "Monster" Oscar winner who was Harvard's Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year in 2008: 2 wds. |
| 33% | CELINEDION | 10 | "The Power of Love" singer who was made a Companion of the Order of Canada in 2008: 2 wds. |
| 33% | GRAND | 5 | ___ Canyon, iconic location in the USA that was designated as a Natural Wonder of the World by CNN |
| 32% | ANNOY | 5 | Be a thorn in the side of |
| 32% | IRK | 3 | Be a thorn in the side of |
| 32% | OBSTRUCT | 8 | Be or get in the way of |
| 32% | BOB | 3 | "Full House" star Saget who was the honoree of a 2008 Comedy Central roast |
| 32% | FRANK | 5 | ___ Bryce, one of the muggles in "Harry Potter" who was the gardener of the Riddle House in Little Hangleton |
| 32% | NIAGARA | 7 | ___ Falls, group of waterfalls in the USA that was designated as a Natural Wonder of the World by CNN |