| 100% | ARAFAT | 6 | Yasser __, chair of the PLO and Nobel prize winner |
| 57% | IRENE | 5 | Nobel Prize winner ___ Joliot-Curie who is the daughter of Pierre Curie and Marie Curie |
| 52% | WILSON | 6 | Woodrow ___, 28th President of the U.S. and Nobel Peace Prize winner who was born in December |
| 51% | CURIE | 5 | Nobel Prize winner of 1903 and 1911 |
| 50% | COETZEE | 7 | J M —, 1983 Booker Prize winner for Life and Times of Michael K; 2003 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 48% | PAULING | 7 | Linus —, winner of the 1954 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and 1962 Nobel Peace Prize |
| 47% | MLK | 3 | Monogram of the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize winner |
| 47% | LAUREATE | 8 | A prize winner, e.g. of the Nobel Prize |
| 47% | DALAILAMA | 9 | Winner of the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize |
| 46% | IRAN | 4 | Home of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi |
| 46% | DYLAN | 5 | Winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 46% | MOTHERTERESA | 12 | Roman Catholic nun and missionary; 1979 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize |
| 46% | ROENTGEN | 8 | Winner of the first Nobel Prize in Physics, 1901 |
| 46% | ANNIEERNAUX | 11 | Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature who described her prose in the novel “Les Armoires Vides” as “brutally direct, working-class and sometimes obscene” (October, 2022) |
| 46% | SCIENTISTS | 10 | Half of the Nobel Prize winners, typically |
| 45% | ARAFAT | 6 | Yasser —, PLO Chairman; co-recipient of the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize |
| 44% | GBSHAW | 6 | *1925 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 44% | RONTGEN | 7 | First winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics |
| 44% | DYLAN | 5 | 2016 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 44% | DARIOFO | 7 | 1997 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 44% | ARAFAT | 6 | Yasser —, former PLO Chairman; co-recipient of the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize |
| 44% | IVAN | 4 | Physiologist and Nobel Prize winner, ___ Pavlov |
| 43% | OBAMA | 5 | Winner of two Grammys and a Nobel Peace Prize |
| 43% | DIRAC | 5 | Paul ___, British physicist and Nobel prize winner |
| 43% | ELIE | 4 | Nobel prize winner and writer ___ Wiesel |
| 42% | WIESEL | 6 | Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie who wrote the memoirs "Night," "Dawn," and "Day" |
| 42% | ASTRANGELOOP | 12 | Winner of Best Musical at the 75th Tony Awards, and the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Drama |
| 42% | BOHR | 4 | Surname of the father and son who won Nobel Prizes for Physics in 1922 and 1975 |
| 42% | SAKHAROV | 8 | Andrei —, winner of the 1975 Nobel Peace prize |