| 100% | WILDERNESS | 10 | "Alone in the ___," 2004 TV movie on Dick Proenneke and his 30-year survival in remote Alaska |
| 35% | FIRE | 4 | What President Trump did frequently on TV in the years 2004-15 |
| 34% | ANA | 3 | Movie released on January 3 this year with Andy García and Dafne Keen in the title role |
| 33% | KINGSLEY | 8 | Actor Ben ___ who played Mahatma Gandhi in the movie "Gandhi" and was born on New Year's Eve |
| 31% | JASON | 5 | ___ Robards, actor who portrayed Mark Twain in the 1991 TV movie "Mark Twain and Me" |
| 31% | EAGLE | 5 | Bird whose call is often dubbed over with the call of a red-tailed hawk, on TV and in movies |
| 30% | GLOCK | 5 | Timo —, German who scored points on his F1 debut in the 2004 Canadian GP |
| 30% | GLOCK | 5 | Timo —, German who finished 7th on his F1 debut in the 2004 Canadian GP |
| 30% | STARSEARCH | 10 | TV show on which Billy Porter and Usher appeared in the nineties |
| 30% | ALL | 3 | "___ in the Family," TV show about a working class man and his family, which is ranked 9th on Rolling Stone's 2016 list of "100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time" |
| 29% | MET | 3 | "In 900 years in time and space, I've never ___ someone who wasn't important before," quote by The Doctor on the TV series "Doctor Who" |
| 29% | ENTOURAGE | 9 | A TV show about movie star Vincent Chase and his friends, in which Adrien Grenier starred |
| 29% | HIDALGO | 7 | 2004 biographical western film on the legendary rider Frank Hopkins and his eponymous horse |
| 29% | NOS | 3 | Letters seen on nitrous cylinders in the "Fast and Furious" movies : Abbr. |
| 28% | AGING | 5 | Getting on in years, and a process that everyone in the world goes through (:-o) |
| 28% | EGOT | 4 | Acronym for the biggest awards in TV, music, movies, and theater |
| 28% | ODIE | 4 | Dog in the 2008 book "30 Years of Laughs and Lasagna" |
| 28% | CATCH | 5 | "Halt and ___ Fire," TV series set in the 1980s based on the revolution of personal computers |
| 28% | XENA | 4 | Princess in the TV episodes "A Tale of Two Muses" and "Lyre, Lyre, Hearts on Fire" |
| 28% | HUBIE | 5 | Brown who was NBA Coach of the Year in 1978 and 2004 |
| 28% | SHEERAN | 7 | Ed ___, singer who made an appearance in the Netflix movie "Red Notice" as himself and performed his song "Perfect" |
| 28% | BLEU | 4 | Corbin —, actor-dancer who played Chad Danforth in the High School Musical TV movie and film trilogy |
| 27% | ARK | 3 | The ___ of the Covenant, biblical object that Indiana Jones and his rivals covet in the first installment of the "Indiana Jones" movies |
| 27% | SALLIE | 6 | The ___ House, house in Kansas that is said to be haunted and has appeared on the TV series, "Ghost Adventures" |
| 27% | WILLIE | 6 | With 31-Across, "On the Road Again" singer who played Doc Holliday in the 1986 TV movie "Stagecoach" |
| 27% | SELENAGOMEZ | 11 | 18-Across and 30-Across singer who plays Mabel Mora on "Only Murders in the Building" (2 wds.) |
| 27% | MEANGIRLS | 9 | 2004 Lindsay Lohan movie based partly on the nonfiction book "Queen Bees and Wannabes": 2 wds. |
| 27% | GREATEST | 8 | "The ___ Showman," movie on P.T. Barnum and his circus troupe |
| 27% | VOID | 4 | "Touching the ___," biographical survival movie based on Joe Simpson and Simon Yate's near-fatal descent from the Andes |
| 27% | GREG | 4 | Producer Berlanti who in the 2019-20 television season had 18 scripted TV series on networks and digital platforms |