| 100% | ALF | 3 | Title TV character whose name is an acronym |
| 59% | ABBA | 4 | Band whose name is an acronym |
| 59% | SAAB | 4 | Car whose name is an acronym |
| 59% | IKEA | 4 | Store whose name is an acronym |
| 58% | IKEA | 4 | International retailer whose name is an acronym |
| 58% | IKEA | 4 | Furniture giant whose name is an acronym |
| 58% | AFLAC | 5 | Insurance company whose name is an acronym |
| 57% | TONTO | 5 | Classic TV character whose name is Spanish for "fool" |
| 57% | FOX | 3 | TV channel whose name is an animal |
| 57% | SMEE | 4 | Literary character whose name is an anagram of 9-Across |
| 57% | ESME | 4 | Literary character whose name is an anagram of 56-Down |
| 56% | ABBA | 4 | Quartet whose name is an acronym of its members' first names |
| 56% | LANDOCALRISSIAN | 15 | Sci-fi character whose name is an anagram of CAROLINA ISLANDS |
| 55% | ELF | 3 | Cosmetics brand whose name is an acronym for the places it’s used |
| 55% | BART | 4 | TV character whose middle name is JoJo |
| 54% | DISCOSTU | 8 | TV character whose father is named Doo-Wop Steve |
| 53% | MOTHERSOFINVENTION | 18 | Rock group whose name is an appropriate alternative title for this puzzle |
| 53% | ASICS | 5 | Shoe company whose name is an acronym for a Latin expression about health in mind and body |
| 52% | KIRK | 4 | Well known TV character whose middle name is Tiberius |
| 52% | DORA | 4 | Children's TV character whose last name is Márquez |
| 52% | KUMAR | 5 | Title film character whose last name is Patel |
| 51% | FONZ | 4 | 1970's TV character whose real first name was Arthur, with "the" |
| 51% | ABBA | 4 | Swedish pop band with the song "Chiquitita" whose name is an acronym of the first letters of the members' first names |
| 51% | NSYNC | 5 | Band with the song "Bye Bye Bye" whose name is an acronym of the last letters of the members' first names |
| 51% | BRICS | 5 | Group of countries once expected to drive twenty-first-century economic growth, whose name is an acronym of its five members |
| 51% | WXYZ | 4 | Detroit-area TV station whose name is an alphabet string |
| 51% | GUMBY | 5 | Green character whose pal is an orange pony named Pokey |
| 50% | MIMI | 4 | Opera character whose name might be heard in an opera singer's warm-up |
| 49% | HARPO | 5 | "The Color Purple" character whose name spelled backward is an actress in the same movie |
| 49% | VAST | 4 | Alternative rock band with the song "Touched" whose name is an abbreviation and also the title of their first album |