| 100% | BIKINIATOLL | 11 | This beautiful isle was used as a nuclear test site turning it into a radioactive wasteland deemed unsafe for human habitation: 2 wds. |
| 25% | DANAKILDESERT | 13 | This salt wasteland in Afar Triangle, Ethiopia is feared for its extreme heat, volcanic activities and toxic gases: 2 wds. |
| 25% | WARMBODIES | 10 | A 2013 paranormal romantic comedy starring Nicholas Hoult - whose birthday it is today - as a zombie who falls in love with a human: 2 wds. |
| 23% | KYLEMACLACHLAN | 14 | "The House with a Clock in Its Walls" actor who is popularly known for his role as Dale Cooper in "Twin Peaks": 2 wds. |
| 23% | COALGAS | 7 | Once used as a resource instead of its natural counterpart: 2 wds. |
| 23% | CAMPBELLSSOUP | 13 | Cans of it were a popular subject for Warhol: 2 wds. |
| 22% | HOLIDAYINN | 10 | 1942 musical featuring Bing Crosby as a performer who turns his farm into a hotel and nightclub: 2 wds. |
| 22% | HBOMB | 5 | A nuclear weapon that uses Hydrogen which is now mostly obsolete: 2 wds |
| 21% | RICHARDPRYOR | 12 | "Silver Streak" comic who was arrested for using foul language during a 1974 show: 2 wds. |
| 21% | DAVIDBLAINE | 11 | Popular magician known for such stunts as being frozen in a block of ice: 2 wds. |
| 21% | AZTECRUINS | 10 | Historical site in New Mexico that was declared as a U.S. National Monument in 1923 and has Ancestral Puebloan structures: 2 wds. |
| 21% | CORMACMCCARTHY | 14 | Author of the 2005 novel "No Country for Old Men," which was made into a Best Picture-winning movie: 2 wds. |
| 21% | TONYCURTIS | 10 | "Some Like It Hot" star whose first name is the same as a Broadway award: 2 wds. |
| 21% | GEORGECARLIN | 12 | "Seven dirty words" comic who was arrested for using foul language during a 1972 show: 2 wds. |
| 21% | MARILYNMONROE | 13 | "Some Like It Hot" actress who was a repeated subject for pop artist Andy Warhol: 2 wds. |
| 21% | SATON | 5 | Used as a bench: 2 wds. |
| 21% | SATON | 5 | Used as a chair: 2 wds. |
| 21% | LIEON | 5 | Use as a bed: 2 wds. |
| 21% | RAGINGBULL | 10 | A 1980 film starring Robert De Niro - whose birthday it is today - as Jake LaMotta, a famed boxer: 2 wds. |
| 21% | DEIONSANDERS | 12 | A cornerback who played for the Baltimore Ravens, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2011: 2 wds |
| 21% | SUMATRANRHINO | 13 | Hunted for its horn, there are barely 200 of these mammals left in Malaysia and Indonesia: 2 wds. |
| 21% | NIGHTLIVE | 9 | "Saturday ___," a sketch comedy show where Jimmy Fallon - whose birthday it is today - first made a name for himself: 2 wds. |
| 21% | HARRYSTYLES | 11 | "As It Was" singer who is nominated for a 2022 American Music Award for Artist of the Year (2 wds.) |
| 21% | EVENIF | 6 | "I'll wait ___ it takes a long time ..." (I'll wait for as long as it takes ...): 2 wds. |
| 21% | DOMEPATROL | 10 | 15a was a part of this four-man linebacking corps known as the best in NFL history: 2 wds. |
| 21% | TURNSOUT | 8 | "His popularity had taken a hit, but, as it ___ he may eventually win this election."(unexpected outcome): 2 wds. |
| 20% | PEN | 3 | It used to be light as a feather |
| 20% | SATON | 5 | Used, as a chair: 2 wds. |
| 20% | WRITEON | 7 | Use, as a notepad: 2 wds. |
| 20% | SHOULDI | 7 | "Do you think it's a good idea for me to do this?" (2 wds.) |