| 100% | DDE | 3 | W.W. II hero who retired from the mil. to run for president |
| 31% | JOHN | 4 | ___ Sculley, former president of PepsiCo who was the CEO of Apple from 1983 to 1993 |
| 30% | DDE | 3 | President who added "under God" to the U.S. national anthem |
| 30% | VINCE | 5 | Carter who recently retired from the NBA |
| 30% | CARLY | 5 | Fiorina who ran for president in 2016 |
| 29% | PEROT | 5 | Ross who ran for President in 1992 and 1996 |
| 29% | TED | 3 | Longtime senator Kennedy who ran for president in 1980 |
| 29% | RFK | 3 | ___ Jr. (presidential nephew who's running for president): Abbr. |
| 29% | BILLCLINTON | 11 | Left-handed politician who was US president from 1993 to 2001: 2 wds. |
| 29% | GEORGEHWBUSH | 12 | Left-handed politician who was US president from 1989 to 1993: 4 wds. |
| 29% | BARACKOBAMA | 11 | Left-handed politician who was US president from 2009 to 2017: 2 wds. |
| 29% | TRAMPOLINE | 10 | (n.) gas for people who want to drive wherever the road takes them |
| 28% | CLICHE | 6 | Running to the airport to stop the love of your life from leaving forever, e.g. |
| 28% | JIMIHENDRIX | 11 | "Purple Haze" singer who served in the US Army from 1961 to 1962: 2 wds. |
| 28% | PALIN | 5 | Sarah who ran for vice president in 2008 |
| 28% | QUEEN | 5 | Title for Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2022 |
| 28% | SIA | 3 | Singer who wants to swing from the chandelier |
| 28% | CHE | 3 | Revolutionary who sailed from Mexico to Cuba on the yacht Granma |
| 28% | ELVISPRESLEY | 12 | "Blue Suede Shoes" singer who served in the US Army from 1958 to 1960: 2 wds. |
| 28% | IKE | 3 | Nickname of the US president from 1953 to 1961 |
| 28% | OBAMA | 5 | President who appointed two women to the Supreme Court |
| 28% | GENZ | 4 | Group born from the mid-1990s to the early 2010s, for short: 2 wds. |
| 28% | BEN | 3 | ___ Kingsley, "Gandhi" actor who was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2002 for services to the British film industry |
| 28% | GAMUT | 5 | Run the ___ (go from A to Z) |
| 27% | EDDIESHORE | 10 | Boston Bruin who was the NHL's MVP four times from 1933 to 1938: 2 wds. |
| 27% | COAT | 4 | I'm the white cape that chemists wear to protect from messy reactions. Who am I? |
| 27% | DAVIDGREGORY | 12 | CNN political analyst who was the moderator of 14-Across from 2008 to 2014: 2 wds. |
| 27% | HOPKINS | 7 | Anthony ___, "The Silence of the Lambs" actor who was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1993 for services to Drama |
| 27% | LAILAALI | 8 | Retired boxer who wrote the cookbook "Food for Life" |
| 27% | AGES | 4 | Anywhere from 26 to 42, for the millennial generation now |