| 100% | ASPDIN | 6 | William who patented the first artificial cement |
| 52% | SAMUELCOLT | 10 | *Inventor who patented the first revolver [stallion] |
| 51% | BAUER | 5 | Eddie who patented the first quilted down jacket |
| 50% | BIRO | 4 | Laszlo —, Hungarian journalist who patented the first practical ballpoint pen |
| 50% | BIRO | 4 | Laszlo —, Hungarian who patented the first practical ball-point pen |
| 50% | BIRO | 4 | Laszlo —, Hungarian journalist who patented the first practical ball-point pen |
| 39% | SPUTNIK | 7 | The first artificial satellite sent into space |
| 39% | ELI | 3 | Whitney who patented the cotton gin |
| 38% | ELIAS | 5 | Howe who patented the lockstitch sewing machine |
| 37% | LUNA | 4 | ___ 10, the first artificial satellite of the Moon |
| 37% | WANKEL | 6 | Felix, who patented the rotary engine in 1954 |
| 37% | OTIS | 4 | William who invented the steam shovel |
| 37% | GOLDMAN | 7 | William who wrote The Princess Bride |
| 37% | SERENA | 6 | Williams who wrote "On the Line" |
| 37% | FRIEDKIN | 8 | William who directed The Exorcist in 1973 |
| 36% | CAXTON | 6 | William who introduced the printing press to England |
| 36% | OTIS | 4 | Williams who was one of the original Temptations |
| 36% | SERENA | 6 | Williams who won the Australian Open while pregnant |
| 35% | ORLANDO | 7 | The first name of the actor who played Legolas |
| 35% | ALYN | 4 | Kirk ___, the first actor who played Superman |
| 35% | WHITTAKER | 9 | Jodie __, she plays the first female Doctor Who |
| 34% | URBANII | 7 | Pope who started the First Crusade |
| 34% | URBANII | 7 | Pope who initiated the First Crusade |
| 34% | OTIS | 4 | Singer Williams who founded the Temptations |
| 34% | INGE | 4 | William who wrote "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs" |
| 34% | TELEPHONE | 9 | Alexander Graham Bell was the first to patent it |
| 34% | WARWICK | 7 | First captain of the QE2: William Eldon __ |
| 34% | DOLLY | 5 | Sheep who was the first cloned mammal |
| 34% | EMIL | 4 | Jannings who won the first-ever Oscar |
| 34% | KELLY | 5 | Clarkson who won the first "American Idol" |