| 100% | GOLD | 4 | Tracey ___, "Growing Pains" actress with a colorful name |
| 70% | GREY | 4 | Jennifer ___, "Dirty Dancing" actress with a colorful name |
| 68% | ROSY | 4 | ___ McEwen, "Blue Jean" British actress with a colorful name |
| 68% | WHITE | 5 | Betty ___, "The Golden Girls" actress with a colorful name |
| 61% | TRACEYGOLD | 10 | "Growing Pains" actress whose last name is a metal with the chemical symbol Au: 2 wds. |
| 56% | RED | 3 | "The Blacklist" character with a colorful name |
| 56% | REDDEER | 7 | Ruminant with a colorful name |
| 56% | REDGUM | 6 | Eucalyptus with a colorful name |
| 55% | REDFIRS | 7 | Evergreen trees with a colorful name |
| 55% | PURPLERAIN | 10 | Prince song with a colorful name |
| 55% | RED | 3 | Taylor Swift album with a colorful name |
| 54% | GREENTEA | 8 | Chinese beverage with a colorful name: 2 wds. |
| 53% | PEARLJAM | 8 | "Better Man" rock band with a colorful name (2 wds.) |
| 53% | PURPLERAIN | 10 | 1984 Prince power ballad with a colorful name: 2 wds. |
| 53% | GREEN | 5 | Al ___, "Let's Stay Together" singer with a colorful name |
| 52% | BLUECHRISTMAS | 13 | 1957 Elvis Presley holiday song with a colorful name: 2 wds. |
| 52% | REDROBIN | 8 | Burger chain with a colorful avian name |
| 51% | ALGREEN | 7 | "Let's Stay Together" soul singer with a colorful name (2 wds.) |
| 51% | GREENDAY | 8 | "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" rock band with a colorful name (2 wds.) |
| 51% | BLUEOYSTERCULT | 14 | "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" rock band with a colorful name (3 wds.) |
| 51% | GREENLIGHT | 10 | 2008 John Legend R&B hit with a colorful name: 2 wds. |
| 50% | ADAMS | 5 | Amy ___, "American Hustle" actress with a plural last name |
| 50% | LIVELY | 6 | Blake ___, "Gossip Girl" actress with a "happy" name |
| 48% | SHIRLEYTEMPLE | 13 | 1930s child actress with a kiddie cocktail named after her: 2 wds. |
| 48% | AVA | 3 | Actress Gardner with a palindromic name |
| 48% | LEELEE | 6 | Actress Sobieski with a reduplicative name |
| 48% | ANNA | 4 | Actress Paquin with a palindromic name |
| 48% | KEKE | 4 | Actress Palmer with a reduplicative name |
| 47% | UNO | 3 | Colorful Mattel card game with a Spanish name |
| 46% | WRAY | 4 | Actress with a park named after her near Lee's Creek on Main Street in Cardston, Alberta, Canada |