| 100% | ASHES | 5 | The vase held his mother's ___, who was cremated |
| 44% | NORMAN | 6 | ___ Hartnell, designer who was Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's dressmaker |
| 42% | TOM | 3 | ___ Dempsey, former NFL placekicker who was born without toes on his left foot and who held the record for the longest field goal |
| 41% | DAENERYS | 8 | Targaryen who was the Mother of Dragons |
| 40% | PRISONER | 8 | One who is held against his/her will |
| 40% | EUNICE | 6 | Kennedy who was the mother of Maria Shriver |
| 40% | ISIS | 4 | Egyptian goddess who was the mother of Horus |
| 40% | BOLEYN | 6 | Anne who was the mother of Elizabeth I |
| 40% | KIM | 3 | Kardashian who is the mother of North West |
| 40% | HAWN | 4 | Actress Goldie who is the mother of Kate Hudson |
| 40% | GOLDIE | 6 | Actress Hawn who is the mother of Kate Hudson |
| 40% | LETO | 4 | Goddess who is the mother of Apollo and Artemis |
| 39% | GAEA | 4 | Greek earth goddess who was the mother of the Titans |
| 38% | NEMO | 4 | Disney's clownfish who is lost in the ocean and trying to reunite with his father |
| 38% | BEP | 3 | ___ Guidolin, former NHL player who holds the record of being the youngest player to play his first NHL game at only 16 years, 337 days |
| 38% | GEHRIG | 6 | Yankee who was the first major-leaguer to have his number retired |
| 38% | PETE | 4 | ___ Gray, former baseball outfielder who was inducted into the Baseball Reliquary's Shrine of the Eternals despite having lost his arm |
| 38% | AIDE | 4 | One who might be left holding the bag? |
| 37% | EDDIE | 5 | With 47-Across, chef who narrates ABC's "Fresh Off the Boat," which is based on his memoir |
| 37% | SHARONMARSH | 11 | Central character from "South Park," who is the mother of Stan Marsh: 2 wds. |
| 37% | JOKER | 5 | The archenemy of Batman who becomes Harley Quinn's villainous sidekick and is also known for his sadistic sense of humor |
| 37% | OCEAN | 5 | Vuong who wrote the poetry collection “Time Is a Mother” |
| 37% | ROBBIE | 6 | Actor Coltrane, who was known for his role as the groundskeeper Hagrid in "Harry Potter" |
| 37% | EDGARALLANPOE | 13 | American writer who is famous for his work "The Pit and the Pendulum": 3 wds. |
| 37% | HEMINGWAY | 9 | Ernest ___, American novelist who is famous for his novel "The Old Man and the Sea" |
| 37% | SAGET | 5 | Bob who was the voice of Future Ted Mosby in "How I Met Your Mother" |
| 37% | TERRA | 5 | Roman goddess who is a personification of the earth and is also called Mother Earth |
| 36% | BRAEKHUS | 8 | Cecilia ___, Norwegian boxer who was the first-ever boxer to hold five world titles simultaneously |
| 36% | AHERO | 5 | "__ is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom": Dylan |
| 36% | SEA | 3 | "He who holds the ___ must be master of the empire": Cicero |