| 100% | ERIN | 4 | "___ Brockovich," film where Albert Finney plays a skeptical advocate boss who is also empathetic at the same time |
| 32% | AIR | 3 | "Up in the ___," film where Jason Bateman plays a pragmatic boss who manages a team at an HR consultancy firm |
| 31% | PSYCHO | 6 | Film where Marion was shown flushing a toilet with its contents visible - a first in the US at the time |
| 30% | OFFICE | 6 | "___ Space," film where Gary Cole plays a micromanaging boss who is obsessed with TPS reports |
| 28% | PROPOSAL | 8 | "The ___," film where Sandra Bullock plays a commanding boss who gets engaged to her assistant |
| 27% | MEN | 3 | "All the President's ___," film where Jason Robards plays a newsroom boss who pushes for nothing but the truth |
| 26% | HENRYCAVILL | 11 | Actor known for playing a DC superhero who will be seen in the new "Mission: Impossible" film: 2 wds. |
| 25% | COINCIDE | 8 | Happen at the same time, e.g. a crossover of plans |
| 25% | YARASHAHIDI | 11 | "The Sun Is Also a Star" actress who plays Zoey on the Freeform sitcom "Grown-ish": 2 wds. |
| 25% | ANSELELGORT | 11 | "The Fault in Our Stars" actor who is also a singer and DJ who plays under the name "Ansolo": 2 wds. |
| 25% | THEDEVILWEARS | 13 | "___ Prada," a 2006 film starring Meryl Streep, where she is the boss of co-star Anne Hathaway: 3 wds. |
| 24% | PETERFONDA | 10 | Actor who is the son of legendary actor Henry, famous for playing the villain in "Once Upon a Time in the West": 2 wds. |
| 24% | EWANMCGREGOR | 12 | Actor who plays the protagonist in "Christopher Robin" which is a fantasy film based on "Winnie-the-Pooh": 2 wds. |
| 24% | KEYS | 4 | Alicia who is a wonder at the piano |
| 24% | BADNEWSBEARS | 12 | Sports comedy, directed by Richard Linklater, based on an alcoholic baseball player and is also a reboot of 1976 film of the same name: 3 wds. |
| 24% | PIANO | 5 | Keyed instrument that can be played by two people at the same time |
| 24% | NICHOLASHOULT | 13 | Actor who plays the protagonist in "Jack the Giant Slayer," which is a fantasy film based on British fairy tales: 2 wds. |
| 24% | OLGA | 4 | Korbut who was a sensation at the 1972 Olympics |
| 24% | COURT | 5 | A Tennis ___, where the sport is played |
| 23% | BEETHOVEN | 9 | Ode to Joy composer who was deaf at the time |
| 23% | ZOE | 3 | Kravitz who will play Catwoman in the next Batman film |
| 23% | SPITZ | 5 | Mark who was a swimming phenom at the 1972 Olympics |
| 23% | YET | 3 | At the same time |
| 23% | WHILST | 6 | At the same time |
| 23% | MEANWHILE | 9 | At the same time |
| 23% | ALLATONCE | 9 | At the same time |
| 23% | ASSOON | 6 | At the same time |
| 23% | WHILE | 5 | At the same time |
| 23% | DEVIL | 5 | "The ___ Wears Prada," film where Meryl Streep plays a demanding boss and editor-in-chief of the fashion magazine Runway |
| 23% | BONO | 4 | U2 singer who is a former Time Person of the Year |