| 100% | SOLIDSOUTH | 10 | Voting bloc from Reconstruction to the 1960s |
| 37% | TWENTYFOURHOURS | 15 | From noon to the next noon |
| 37% | NON | 3 | What the residents of the province of Quebec voted in the 1995 referendum to declare independence from Canada |
| 36% | EMPRESS | 7 | Josephine, to the French, from 1804 |
| 36% | NAY | 3 | Vote from the opposition |
| 36% | NAYS | 4 | Votes from the opposition |
| 36% | SUFFRAGE | 8 | The right to vote |
| 35% | EAST | 4 | From Eden to the land of Nod, e.g. |
| 35% | SELMA | 5 | Home to the National Voting Rights Museum |
| 35% | EASTERN | 7 | Point to the back from one direction |
| 35% | REFERENDA | 9 | Decisions left to the electorate by votes |
| 35% | DENOVO | 6 | From the top, to Tiberius |
| 35% | ABOVO | 5 | From the beginning, to Brutus |
| 35% | RESURRECT | 9 | To rise from the dead |
| 35% | WHIPLASH | 8 | Injury to the neck, usually from car accident |
| 35% | ENGAGE | 6 | Command to the helmsman from Jean-Luc Picard |
| 35% | BALIKBAYANBOXES | 15 | Care packages sent to the Philippines from overseas |
| 34% | DACAPO | 6 | From the top, to a musician |
| 34% | SNOW | 4 | Weather from Sunday to the present |
| 34% | DESOTO | 6 | Explorer from Florida to the Mississippi |
| 34% | SHIVER | 6 | To shake uncontrollably from the cold |
| 34% | NNE | 3 | Direction from MSG to the GWB |
| 34% | SUFFRAGE | 8 | The right to vote in elections |
| 34% | ORMSBYGORE | 10 | David —, British Ambassador to the US from 1961-65 |
| 34% | LOUISIANA | 9 | According to the song, Johnny B. Goode is from __ |
| 34% | YEAS | 4 | Votes unlikely to come from 36-Down |
| 34% | BALLOTED | 8 | To have gathered secret votes from members |
| 34% | DAYS | 4 | From nine to five, in the classifieds |
| 34% | TOE | 3 | From head to ___ (all over the body) |