| 100% | 7BC | 3 | Year that Dionysius of Halicarnassus is believed to have died |
| 43% | ASIA | 4 | Where dogs are believed to have been domesticated 10,000+ years ago |
| 40% | TALISMAN | 8 | Object believed to have magical qualities that will protect the wearer from evil |
| 39% | CASTIRON | 8 | Type of pan that has to be seasoned |
| 38% | CLAM | 4 | Animal that can live to be hundreds of years old |
| 37% | INDIA | 5 | Where chess is believed to have originated |
| 37% | DORITOS | 7 | Brand of tortilla chips believed to have been invented in Mexico, but actually came from California |
| 37% | GROUCHOMARXMUSTACHE | 19 | "The co-star of 'Duck Soup' has to be sore after that!"? |
| 37% | MESOPOTAMIA | 11 | Where writing is believed to have been invented |
| 36% | AARE | 4 | River that loops around a once medieval city believed to have been founded in 1191 by Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen |
| 36% | BEER | 4 | Brewed drink that is believed to be an ideal combination with different varieties of cheese |
| 36% | AUROCHS | 7 | Extinct member of the cattle tribe also called urus, the last specimen of which is believed to have died in Poland in 1627 |
| 36% | HANUKKAH | 8 | Jewish festival of lights that will be celebrated from December 2nd to 10th this year |
| 36% | ROAST | 5 | Type of presentation that many SNL skits have done to many presidents over the years |
| 35% | ADAR | 4 | Moses is reputed to have been born and to have died on the seventh day of this month |
| 35% | SEVENTY | 7 | Number of years that a couple have been married when celebrating a platinum anniversary |
| 34% | CELTIC | 6 | Irish symbol believed to have been introduced by pagans |
| 34% | NATURALGAS | 10 | Trinidad and Tobago resource that has led to it be one of the richest western countries per capita |
| 34% | WAGGAWAGGA | 10 | City 81 miles north of 11 Across that has been a sister city to Leavenworth, Kansas since 1962 |
| 34% | PITTSBURGH | 10 | City that had the final letter of its name removed in 1891, only to be restored in 1911 |
| 34% | BETHLEHEM | 9 | Believed to be the birthplace of Jesus |
| 34% | ATACAMA | 7 | Desert whose soil has been compared to that of Mars |
| 34% | FORTUNE | 7 | ___ Cookies, a treat that is believed to have been invented in China, but actually came from California |
| 33% | BARR | 4 | Former Attorney General William who testified to having told President Trump that the White House’s claims of election-stealing were “bullshit” (June, 2022) |
| 33% | TAI | 3 | Mai ___, cocktail believed to have been invented at Trader Vic's |
| 33% | ENOS | 4 | Biblical figure said to have died at the age of 905 |
| 33% | CHAOS | 5 | Controlled ___, oxymoron used to describe a situation that seems to be out of control but has some factors in control |
| 33% | TARRAGON | 8 | "I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough ___ around." — James Beard |
| 33% | SOH | 3 | Beginning of the phrase ending in "CAH-TOA" which has been a blessing to many trig. students over the years |
| 33% | BACKFIRE | 8 | To have the opposite effect of what was intended |