| 100% | ASTROS | 6 | Winners of the longest postseason game in major-league history (18 innings, 2005) |
| 39% | UCLA | 4 | Holder of the longest winning streak in N.C.A.A. men's basketball history (88 games) |
| 38% | ORLANDO | 7 | City that played its first ever major league pro sports game in 1989 as part of the NBA expansion draft |
| 37% | PINTER | 6 | Harold —, winner of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 36% | GRAF | 4 | Winner of 14 tennis majors in the 1990s |
| 36% | LACOSTE | 7 | Winner of seven tennis majors in the 1920s |
| 36% | ALONSO | 6 | Fernando —, winner of the F1 World Drivers' Championship in 2005 and 2006 |
| 36% | PATRIOT | 7 | Winner of the lowest-scoring Super Bowl in N.F.L. history (16 total points) |
| 34% | GOLDENKNIGHTS | 13 | Winners of the 2023 41-Across that was also the first major sports franchise in Nevada (2 wds.) |
| 34% | RAP | 3 | Genre for only two Song of the Year winners in Grammy history |
| 33% | END | 3 | Period or inning in the ball game of Petanque |
| 33% | ZELDA | 5 | The Princess of Hyrule, in a long-running Nintendo video game series |
| 33% | RODRIGUEZ | 9 | Surname of the American League's Most Valuable Player in 1999, 2003, 2005 and 2007 |
| 33% | CUE | 3 | Long tapered rod used to strike a ball in the game of snooker |
| 33% | CUE | 3 | Long, tapered rod used to strike a ball in the game of snooker |
| 33% | MOYER | 5 | Jamie ___, oldest pitcher in major-league history to win a game |
| 33% | WALKOFFSHAME | 12 | Humiliation of the pitcher who gives up the game winner in the bottom of the ninth? |
| 32% | LAGALAXY | 8 | Major League Soccer (MLS) club founded in 1994 that has won the most number of MLS Cups: 2 wds. |
| 32% | HAWKS | 5 | Atlanta ___, NBA team that has won 170 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 32% | CELTICS | 7 | Boston ___, NBA team that has won 407 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 32% | PISTONS | 7 | Detroit ___, NBA team that has won 189 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 32% | CHASEELLIOTT | 12 | Winner of 18 NASCAR Cup Series races who finished first in stage 1 of the 2024 Daytona 500 (2 wds.) |
| 32% | KNICKS | 6 | New York ___, NBA team that has won 193 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 32% | LAKERS | 6 | Los Angeles ___, NBA team that has won 466 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 32% | SPURS | 5 | San Antonio ___, NBA team that has won 222 games in the playoffs over the course of their history |
| 32% | CRASH | 5 | Winner of the 2005 Best Picture Oscar |
| 31% | OPERA | 5 | "The Phantom of the ___" (longest running show in Broadway history) |
| 31% | OPERA | 5 | "The Phantom of the ___" (longest-running show in Broadway history) |
| 31% | LARRY | 5 | ___ Robinson, one of the greatest defensemen in NHL history who is a two-time James Norris Memorial Trophy winner |
| 31% | BOURQUE | 7 | Ray ___, one of the greatest defensemen in NHL history who is a five-time James Norris Memorial Trophy winner |