| 100% | DOGNIGHT | 8 | Three ___ ("Joy to the World" band): 2 wds. |
| 74% | DOG | 3 | "Joy to the World" band Three ___ Night |
| 68% | THREEDOGNIGHT | 13 | "Joy to the World" band with the 1969 hit single "Easy to Be Hard": 3 wds. |
| 64% | HOYTAXTON | 9 | "Joy to the World" country singer born in Duncan, Oklahoma (2 wds.) |
| 62% | BRINGINTO | 9 | ___ the world (give birth to): 2 wds. |
| 56% | BOBBYFISCHER | 12 | American-born chess master who was the World Champion from 1972 to 1975: 2 wds. |
| 56% | GARRYKASPAROV | 13 | Russian-born chess master who was the World Champion from 1985 to 1993: 2 wds. |
| 56% | BORISSPASSKY | 12 | Russian-born chess master who was the World Champion from 1969 to 1972: 2 wds. |
| 56% | ISCOME | 6 | Joy to the world, the Lord __; well-known lyrics |
| 56% | JACKBLACK | 9 | "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" actor and lead singer of the band Tenacious D: 2 wds. |
| 53% | ICHIROSUZUKI | 12 | He never made it to the World Series despite playing in 2,653 regular-season games with the Mariners, Yankees, and Marlins: 2 wds. |
| 53% | RAFAELPALMEIRO | 14 | He never made it to the World Series despite playing in 2,831 regular-season games with the Cubs, Rangers, and Orioles: 2 wds. |
| 52% | KENGRIFFEYJR | 12 | He never made it to the World Series despite playing in 2,671 regular-season games with the Mariners, Reds, and White Sox: 3 wds., abbr. |
| 51% | ANDES | 5 | Home to the world's three highest capital cities |
| 51% | ANDES | 5 | Home to the world’s three highest capital cities |
| 51% | JOYTO | 5 | "___ the World" (Three Dog Night song) (2 wds.) |
| 50% | ACARE | 5 | "Without ___ in the world" (without worrying): 2 wds. |
| 50% | ACARE | 5 | Not ___ in the world (no worries): 2 wds. |
| 50% | OFA | 3 | March to the beat ___ different drummer: 2 wds. |
| 50% | YESYOU | 6 | Response to the question "Who, me?": 2 wds. |
| 50% | WASOF | 5 | "He ___ great importance to the team": 2 wds. |
| 50% | AWORD | 5 | "___ to the wise is sufficient": 2 wds. |
| 50% | SAYYES | 6 | "___ to the Dress" (TLC show): 2 wds. |
| 50% | SEEOUT | 6 | Escort someone to the door: 2 wds |
| 50% | GETME | 5 | "___ to the Church on Time": 2 wds. |
| 50% | IMON | 4 | "___ top of the world!": 2 wds. |
| 50% | ONEI | 4 | "Dedicated to the ___ Love": 2 wds. |
| 50% | ADDIN | 5 | Contribute to the mix: 2 wds. |
| 50% | SOFAR | 5 | Up to the present: 2 wds. |
| 50% | ONEI | 4 | "Dedicated to the ___ love...": 2 wds. |