| 100% | UTE | 3 | Tribe after whom a US state is named |
| 86% | UTE | 3 | Tribe after whom a western U.S. state is named |
| 85% | UTE | 3 | People after whom a US state is named |
| 75% | UTE | 3 | People after whom a U.S. state is named |
| 74% | UTE | 3 | Indigenous people after whom a U.S. state is named |
| 63% | DAKOTA | 6 | Native American people after whom two US states are named |
| 63% | HOOVER | 6 | US president after whom a dam is named |
| 62% | UTE | 3 | People for whom a U.S. state is named |
| 62% | UTE | 3 | Tribe after which a state was named |
| 62% | DALLAS | 6 | Vice president after whom a U.S. city is thought to have been named |
| 60% | UTE | 3 | Tribe for which a U.S. state was named |
| 57% | UTE | 3 | Tribe after which the 45th state is named |
| 55% | SHEA | 4 | Attorney William after whom a stadium is named |
| 55% | BERNOULLI | 9 | Mathematician Daniel after whom a principle is named |
| 55% | EPONYMOUS | 9 | Individual after whom a literary work is named |
| 55% | ERIE | 4 | People after whom a Great Lake is named |
| 55% | UTE | 3 | People for whom a Western state is named |
| 55% | EBBETS | 6 | Charles after whom a sports field was named |
| 54% | TRIBE | 5 | What many a U.S. state is named after |
| 53% | EPONYM | 6 | Person after whom a discovery is named |
| 53% | PARTON | 6 | Performer after whom a clone was named |
| 52% | EAMES | 5 | Charles or Ray after whom a chair is named |
| 52% | MORSE | 5 | Inventor after whom a Yale residential college is named |
| 52% | RIPLEY | 6 | One after whom a Times Square museum is named |
| 52% | LOU | 3 | ___ Gehrig, famed baseballer after whom a disease was named |
| 52% | LOCKE | 5 | Philosopher after whom a character on "Lost" was named |
| 52% | CARIB | 5 | Tribe for whom a sea is named |
| 52% | ASHE | 4 | Tennis great for whom a US Open stadium is named |
| 52% | EUROPA | 6 | Figure in Greek myth after whom a continent is named |
| 52% | DONATI | 6 | Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista ___, after whom a comet is named |