| 100% | TBONE | 5 | Type of steak that takes its name from a letter of the alphabet: Hyph. |
| 56% | REM | 3 | Band that took its name from a stage of sleep Michael Stipe found in the dictionary |
| 51% | IBEAM | 5 | Construction-site sight, named after a letter of the alphabet: Hyph. |
| 48% | AGNUSDEI | 8 | Liturgy that takes its name from a term for Jesus used by John the Baptist |
| 48% | ELLE | 4 | Woman's name that sounds like a letter of the alphabet |
| 48% | KAY | 3 | Woman's name that sounds like a letter of the alphabet |
| 48% | PET | 3 | Creature whose name is one letter off from the type of doctor who takes care of it |
| 47% | AYE | 3 | Word that sounds like a letter of the alphabet that's not in it |
| 46% | GALA | 4 | Type of apple that shares its name with a kind of party |
| 45% | SONY | 4 | Tech giant that originally got its name from a combination of the Latin word for sound and a slang term for a young boy |
| 45% | KAON | 4 | Particle named for a letter of the alphabet |
| 45% | TEE | 3 | Shirt named for a letter of the alphabet |
| 45% | TEAL | 4 | Color that takes its name from a bird |
| 45% | TEAL | 4 | Color that takes its name from a duck |
| 44% | OHIO | 4 | Columbus' state that takes its name from a river |
| 44% | DRAB | 4 | Word that took its lackluster name from a fabric made of undyed, homespun wool |
| 44% | TBONE | 5 | Kind of steak named after a letter of the alphabet |
| 44% | LEFIGARO | 8 | Leading newspaper that took its name from a stage comedy |
| 44% | DURHAMBULLS | 11 | Baseball team from which a Kevin Costner movie took its name (4 of the question) |
| 44% | AMBER | 5 | Shade of yellow that takes its name from eponymous tree resin |
| 44% | ERIE | 4 | Great Lake that takes its name from a Native American tribe |
| 44% | IRIS | 4 | Flower that shares its name with a part of the eye |
| 43% | EDIE | 4 | Woman's name that sounds like a pair of letters of the alphabet |
| 43% | TBONESTEAK | 10 | Beef cut that gets its name from the shape of the lumbar vertebra |
| 43% | WHY | 3 | Question that sounds like a letter of the alphabet |
| 43% | PEA | 3 | Vegetable that sounds like a letter of the alphabet |
| 43% | YEW | 3 | Tree that sounds like a letter of the alphabet |
| 43% | GEE | 3 | Exclamation that sounds like a letter of the alphabet |
| 42% | IRAN | 4 | Country that shares the first three letters of its name with a neighboring country |
| 42% | ELLE | 4 | Magazine whose name sounds like a letter of the alphabet |