| 100% | PIERCEARROW | 11 | Third member of the Three “P”s of luxury automobiles, along with Packard and Peerless |
| 42% | DHARMA | 6 | Component, along with the Buddha and the sangha, of Buddhism’s Three Jewels |
| 42% | DELOITTE | 8 | Member of the "Big Four," along with Ernst & Young, KPMG, and PwC |
| 42% | ATHOS | 5 | One of the Three Musketeers, along with Porthos and Aramis |
| 42% | PAPA | 4 | One of the Three Bears, along with Mama and Baby |
| 41% | AOL | 3 | One of the former Big Three information services, along with CompuServe and Prodigy |
| 41% | FATS | 4 | One of the three main macronutrients, along with carbohydrates and proteins |
| 41% | APU | 3 | Member of the Be Sharps along with Homer, Barney, and Seymour, on The Simpsons |
| 40% | DANTON | 6 | Georges who was a key member of the Jacobin Club, along with Robespierre and Marat |
| 40% | ABC | 3 | One of the Big Three networks, along with NBC and CBS |
| 38% | SLOTH | 5 | One of three living mammals in the superorder Xenarthra, along with the armadillo and anteater |
| 38% | DANTE | 5 | One of the so-called "Three Crowns of Florence," along with Petrarch and Boccaccio |
| 37% | LUCIANO | 7 | One of opera's Three Tenors, along with José and Plácido |
| 37% | CURLY | 5 | Bald member of the Three Stooges with an ironic name |
| 36% | SERA | 4 | One (along with Ganden and Drepung) of the "great three" monasteries of Tibet |
| 36% | TITO | 4 | Member of the Jackson 5 with Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael |
| 36% | NINA | 4 | One of Columbus's ships, along with the Pinta and the Santa Maria |
| 36% | MCA | 3 | Member of the Beastie Boys with Mike D and Ad-Rock |
| 35% | CLARITY | 7 | One of the four C's of diamonds (along with cut, color, and carat) |
| 35% | ALLFORONE | 9 | With 15- and 22-Across, catchphrase of the Three Musketeers |
| 34% | MAMA | 4 | Medium-sized member of the trio from "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" |
| 34% | GREEN | 5 | Along with gold, ___ and 8a are the traditional colors of Christmas decorations |
| 34% | TUVALU | 6 | Country, and the 189th member of the UN, with Funafuti as its capital |
| 34% | BACH | 4 | Composer who is part of "the Three B's," with Beethoven and Brahms |
| 34% | GASPAR | 6 | One of the Magi, along with Melchior and Balthazar |
| 34% | RHETORIC | 8 | Part of the trivium, along with grammar and logic |
| 33% | AER | 3 | One of the four classical elements, along with ignis, aqua and terra |
| 33% | CHRISBOSH | 9 | 11-time NBA all-star who was part of the Miami Heat's Big Three with LeBron James and Dwyane Wade |
| 33% | BACH | 4 | The Three B's of classical music: Brahms, Beethoven and ___ |
| 33% | HINDU | 5 | Member of the world's third-largest religion |