| 100% | UTA | 3 | "A Challenge for the Actor" writer Hagen |
| 93% | UTA | 3 | A Challenge for the Actor author Hagen |
| 83% | UTAHAGEN | 8 | "A Challenge for the Actor" writer/actress |
| 62% | UTA | 3 | First name on the cover of A Challenge for the Actor |
| 49% | BREVITY | 7 | Topic for a writer focused on the economy? |
| 47% | ARTFULTAXDODGER | 15 | Challenge for the IRS? |
| 47% | DARE | 4 | Challenge for the youth? |
| 47% | STEP | 4 | Challenge for the wheelchair-bound |
| 47% | MESS | 4 | Challenge for the cleaning staff |
| 46% | MRT | 3 | "The A-Team" actor known for saying "I pity the fool" (2 wds.) |
| 46% | CSLEWIS | 7 | *Deceased writer whose work was the basis for a hit 2005 film |
| 46% | SCENTOFAWOMAN | 13 | Film about a blind man for which the lead won Best Actor |
| 46% | MAXVONSYDOW | 11 | Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Pelle the Conqueror |
| 46% | JACKLEMMON | 10 | Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Save the Tiger |
| 46% | OZEKI | 5 | Ruth, writer of A Tale For The Time Being |
| 46% | UTA | 3 | Hagen who received a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre in 1999 |
| 46% | LEMMON | 6 | Jack —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Save the Tiger |
| 46% | PHOENIX | 7 | Joaquin —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Walk the Line |
| 46% | HOLBROOK | 8 | Hal —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Into the Wild |
| 46% | TOPOL | 5 | Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Fiddler on the Roof |
| 46% | CODA | 4 | 2021 movie for which a deaf man won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar |
| 46% | ANGELA | 6 | ___ Bassett, the first actor to receive an Oscar nomination for a Marvel role |
| 45% | CHAMP | 5 | The —, 1931 film for which Wallace Beery won a Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar |
| 45% | CLAP | 4 | Show appreciation for the actors |
| 45% | STACK | 5 | Robert —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Written on the Wind |
| 45% | POITIER | 7 | Sidney —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Lilies of the Field |