| 100% | KEA | 3 | World's sole and endangered Alpine parrot |
| 41% | KEA | 3 | World's only Alpine parrot, known to solve puzzles of logic |
| 33% | LAX | 3 | World's busiest origin and destination airport |
| 31% | TETRA | 5 | World's largest food processing and packaging company, ___ pak |
| 30% | WAR | 3 | World ___ II ("Casablanca" and "Schindler's List" backdrop) |
| 29% | ECONOMICCYCLE | 13 | Business world's expansions and contractions |
| 29% | SHANGHAI | 8 | The world's third-largest city, behind Tokyo and Delhi |
| 29% | SPELLS | 6 | "Accio!" and "Lumos!" in Harry Potter's world |
| 29% | TIA | 3 | "Wayne's World" costar of Mike and Dana |
| 29% | ALONE | 5 | Left sole and single |
| 29% | BOTTOMFISHES | 12 | Halibut, sole and flounder |
| 28% | USA | 3 | The world's third-most populous country, after China and India |
| 28% | USA | 3 | 2015 and 2019 Women's World Cup soccer champs |
| 28% | MACAW | 5 | Endangered parrot relative |
| 28% | WELT | 4 | Strip between sole and upper |
| 28% | FOOTMASSAGE | 11 | Rubbing of soles and toes |
| 28% | FEET | 4 | They have soles and insteps |
| 28% | FEET | 4 | They have soles and ankles |
| 28% | PETS | 4 | Parrots and ferrets |
| 28% | YELLOWSTONE | 11 | The world's first national park, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho |
| 28% | ATOMSMASHER | 11 | The world's largest one straddles the border of France and Switzerland |
| 28% | USA | 3 | The world's third-most populous nation, after China and India: Abbr. |
| 28% | SIZES | 5 | S and M |
| 27% | ABEL | 4 | 1997 and 1999 World Championships men's marathon gold medallist |
| 27% | TREYHARDEE | 10 | 2009 and 2011 World Championships men's decathlon gold medallist |
| 27% | NGONYEE | 7 | 2015, 2017 and 2018 World Women’s Snooker Championship winner |
| 27% | SEVENSEVENSEVEN | 15 | World's largest twin-engine jet, and an especially lucky spin of the circled wheels |
| 27% | MERELY | 6 | "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women ___ players" |