| 100% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "12 Years a Slave" actress who plays an MI6 operative in "The 355" (2 wds.) |
| 63% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "12 Years a Slave" actress who debuted as pirate Maz Kanata in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens": 2 wds. |
| 62% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "12 Years a Slave" actress who plays Nakia in 44-Across (2 wds.) |
| 59% | SARAHPAULSON | 12 | "12 Years a Slave" actress who starred in "American Horror Story: Freak Show": 2 wds. |
| 58% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "12 Years a Slave" actress who wrote the children's book "Sulwe": 2 wds. |
| 58% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "12 Years a Slave" actress playing Nakia in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 58% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "12 Years a Slave" Best Supporting Actress Oscar winner who plays Nakia in Marvel's "Black Panther" (2 wds.) |
| 57% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "12 Years a Slave" actress who was People's Most Beautiful Person in 2014: 2 wds. |
| 56% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "12 Years a Slave," 18-Across, and 32-Across star who was the first Kenyan-Mexican actress to win an Oscar (2 wds.) |
| 56% | ALFREWOODARD | 12 | "12 Years a Slave" actress who voices Simba's mother Sarabi in 2019's "The Lion King" (2 wds.) |
| 56% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | Actress who won an Oscar for her first feature film role, in "12 Years a Slave": 2 wds. |
| 55% | LILYJAMES | 9 | Actress who plays an English archaeologist in the 2021 film "The Dig": 2 wds. |
| 54% | JULIANNEMOORE | 13 | Actress who plays an activist aiding a pregnant woman in a dystopian retelling of the nativity story in "Children of Men" (2 wds.) |
| 54% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | Mexico-born actress who won an Oscar for her role in "12 Years a Slave": 2 wds. |
| 53% | ELLIEKEMPER | 11 | Actress who plays the lead role in 12-/24-Across: 2 wds. |
| 53% | KATHYBATES | 10 | Actress who plays a marijuana dispensary owner in the new Netflix comedy "Disjointed": 2 wds. |
| 52% | INGRIDBERGMAN | 13 | "Casablanca" actress who played a Swedish missionary in "Murder on the Orient Express": 2 wds. |
| 52% | ANNEBANCROFT | 12 | Actress who won a Tony and an Oscar for playing Helen Keller's teacher in "The Miracle Worker": 2 wds. |
| 52% | JERYLPRESCOTT | 13 | Actress who plays Madame Xanadu, a blind fortune teller, in the show in 18a: 2 wds. |
| 52% | JENNIFERLOPEZ | 13 | "Selena" singer and actress who plays an ex-assassin in the new movie "The Mother": 2 wds. |
| 52% | DEBRAMESSING | 12 | Actress who played 17a in the series for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award: 2 wds. |
| 52% | JULIEANDREWS | 12 | Actress who won an Oscar for playing the title role in 39-Across: 2 wds. |
| 51% | LAURAPREPON | 11 | Actress who played Alex Vause, an inmate in the TV series "Orange Is the New Black": 2 wds. |
| 51% | NATASHALYONNE | 13 | Actress who played Nicky Nichols, an inmate in the TV series "Orange Is the New Black": 2 wds. |
| 51% | ZOESALDANA | 10 | "Avatar" actress who played a pirate in the first "Pirates of the Caribbean" film: 2 wds. |
| 51% | KELLYMCGILLIS | 13 | Actress who played an assistant district attorney in 1988's "The Accused": 2 wds. |
| 51% | KATEMULGREW | 11 | Actress who played Galina "Red" Reznikov, an inmate in the TV series "Orange Is the New Black": 2 wds. |
| 51% | SALMAHAYEK | 10 | "Frida" actress who plays an assassin's wife in "The Hitman's Bodyguard": 2 wds. |
| 51% | ALLYSHEEDY | 10 | Actress who, in 1985, played a high school outcast in "The Breakfast Club" and an aspiring architect in "St. Elmo's Fire": 2 wds. |
| 51% | MARISATOMEI | 11 | Actress who played an exotic dancer in 2008's "The Wrestler": 2 wds. |