| 100% | WAYBELOWPAR | 11 | The ailing golfer was ... |
| 69% | UNDERTHEWEATHER | 15 | The ailing meteorologist was ... |
| 65% | FEELINGPUNK | 11 | The ailing rock star was ... |
| 65% | OUTOFSORTS | 10 | The ailing postal worker was ... |
| 65% | INTHEDUMPS | 10 | The ailing trash collector was ... |
| 56% | ABE | 3 | Golfer Mitchell whose image is on the Ryder Cup |
| 54% | LYDIA | 5 | Golfer Ko who was the youngest professional to be ranked #1 |
| 53% | OCHOA | 5 | Golfer Lorena who was the 2003 LPGA Tour Rookie of the Year |
| 53% | OCHOA | 5 | Golfer Lorena who was 2003's LPGA Tour Rookie of the Year |
| 53% | LEXI | 4 | Golfer Thompson who is the youngest-ever winner of an LPGA tournament |
| 52% | LORENA | 6 | Ochoa who was the first #1-ranked golfer from Mexico |
| 52% | WILLETT | 7 | Danny ___, English golfer who was the 2016 Masters Tournament champion |
| 52% | REED | 4 | Patrick ___, American golfer who was the 2018 Masters Tournament champion |
| 52% | JORDAN | 6 | ___ Spieth, American golfer who was the 2015 Masters Tournament champion |
| 52% | DUSTIN | 6 | ___ Johnson, American golfer who was the 2020 Masters Tournament champion |
| 52% | HIDEKI | 6 | ___ Matsuyama, Japanese golfer who was the 2021 Masters Tournament champion |
| 51% | LORENA | 6 | Ochoa who was the top-ranked female golfer when she retired |
| 51% | LORENA | 6 | Ochoa who was the first No. 1 ranked golfer from Mexico |
| 51% | OCHOA | 5 | Lorena who was the #1 female golfer for 158 consecutive weeks |
| 51% | GARCIA | 6 | Sergio ___ Fernandez, Spanish golfer who was the 2017 Masters Tournament champion |
| 51% | WIE | 3 | Golfer Michelle who was the youngest woman to play in a PGA Tour event |
| 51% | WIE | 3 | Golfer Michelle who was the youngest player to qualify for a USGA amateur championship |
| 50% | WIE | 3 | Golfer Michelle who is the youngest woman to play in a PGA Tour event |
| 50% | BUBBA | 5 | ___ Watson, American golfer who was the 2012 and 2014 Masters Tournament champion |
| 49% | SERIPAK | 7 | Korean golfer who was the 1998 LPGA Rookie of the Year (3 wds.) |
| 49% | TIGER | 5 | ___ Woods, professional golfer who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2019 |
| 49% | HOGAN | 5 | Legendary golfer Ben who was named PGA Player of the Year four times |
| 48% | JUSTINROSE | 10 | Golfer who was the runner-up in 38-Across in 2015, 2017, and 2025 (2 wds.) |
| 47% | ELS | 3 | Golfer Ernie whose nickname is "the Big Easy" |
| 47% | CRISTIEKERR | 11 | American golfer who was #1 in the LPGA for five weeks in 2010: 2 wds. |