| 100% | TESTUDO | 7 | Tortoise formation used by the ancient Roman Army for protection against attack from above |
| 27% | NARD | 4 | Aromatic herb used by the ancients |
| 27% | PAPYRUS | 7 | Type of paper used by the ancient Egyptians |
| 27% | BARBARIAN | 9 | Person seen as uncivilized by the Ancient Romans |
| 26% | UZI | 3 | Gun used by the Israeli army |
| 26% | TOGAS | 5 | Draped garments used by the Romans |
| 25% | BOLA | 4 | Weighted weapon used by the Inca army |
| 25% | HADRIAN | 7 | Roman emperor from 117-138 known for the wall built in Britain as a defence against the northern tribes |
| 25% | SCARF | 5 | A square fabric, worn for protection against the wind |
| 25% | SESTERCE | 8 | Coin used by ancient romans |
| 24% | SHEKELS | 7 | Ancient currency used by the Maccabees |
| 24% | WANDERING | 9 | __ stars, term the ancients used for planets |
| 24% | WATERCLOCK | 10 | Something the ancient Egyptians used for keeping time |
| 23% | ASYOUWERE | 9 | Debut solo album by 17a, the title for which comes from the sign-off he often uses on social media: 3 wds. |
| 23% | WATERLOO | 8 | Battle won by the UK against the Napoleonic army |
| 23% | CANYON | 6 | Deep gorge, used by some for swinging from rope |
| 23% | ALOE | 4 | Plant used by ancient Greeks and Romans to treat wounds |
| 23% | EARMUFFS | 8 | Protection from the cold for auditory body parts |
| 23% | CHERAMI | 7 | Male homing pigeon used by the U.S. Army in WWI |
| 23% | ONEMOMENTINTIME | 15 | Whitney Houston song used by NBC for the 1988 Summer Olympics |
| 23% | MESAS | 5 | Land formations from the Spanish for "tables" |
| 22% | ARCHDUKE | 8 | Title used by princes of the Emperor of Austria from 1453-1919 |
| 22% | ASTIR | 5 | Up and about, judging by the banging and clomping coming from above |
| 22% | OAR | 3 | Abbreviation used by the 2018 Winter Olympics for the Russian competitors |
| 22% | NOKIA | 5 | ___ 8110, iconic device from the '90s used for calls |
| 22% | ACCOST | 6 | Word from the Latin for ''put side by side'' |
| 22% | CORFE | 5 | & 16D Village on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, housing a fortification famous for its defence by Lady Bankes against a parliamentary army during the English Civil War |
| 22% | BUTTONS | 7 | Song by The Pussycat Dolls or things to use for a snowman's eyes |
| 22% | STRAFE | 6 | Attack from above |
| 22% | XXXXXX | 6 | Attack from above |