| 100% | LADYANTEBELLUM | 14 | "American Honey" group who wrote a song in "SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical": 2 wds. |
| 78% | JOHNLEGEND | 10 | "All of Me" singer who wrote a song in "SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical": 2 wds. |
| 70% | DAVIDBOWIE | 10 | "Space Oddity" singer who cowrote a song in "SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical": 2 wds. |
| 45% | ALEXNEWELL | 10 | Actor who won a Tony in 2023 for their role as Lulu in the Broadway musical "Shucked": 2 wds. |
| 41% | HELLODOLLY | 10 | Broadway musical with the song "It Takes a Woman" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | SARABAREILLES | 13 | "Love Song" singer who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical "Waitress": 2 wds. |
| 40% | ANNAKENDRICK | 12 | Actress who had a song from "Pitch Perfect" chart on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2013: 2 wds. |
| 40% | ANNEHATHAWAY | 12 | Actress who had a song from "Les Misérables" chart on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2013: 2 wds. |
| 40% | BRADLEYCOOPER | 13 | Actor who had a song from "A Star Is Born" chart on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 38% | KATYPERRY | 9 | "Roar" singer who had a guest appearance in "HIMYM" in the episode "Oh Honey" : 2 wds. |
| 38% | ALISTROKER | 10 | Actress who won a Tony for her role as Ado Annie in the 2019 Broadway revival of "Oklahoma!": 2 wds. |
| 38% | DANIELLESTEEL | 13 | American author who wrote "A Perfect Life" and is currently the bestselling author alive: 2 wds. |
| 37% | DAVIDDUVAL | 10 | American pro golfer who was formerly World No.1, and posted a score of 59 in the 1999 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic: 2 wds. |
| 37% | HARRYKEMELMAN | 13 | Novelist who wrote "Friday the Rabbi Slept Late," a murder mystery set in a Jewish community in Massachusetts (2 wds.) |
| 37% | KENDRICKLAMAR | 13 | "Humble" rapper who had 14 songs on the Hot 100 during a week in 2017: 2 wds. |
| 37% | MARKDONOHUE | 11 | American F1 driver who could "set up his car and drive it to victory"; died in a crash during the 1975 Austrian Grand Prix : 2 wds. |
| 37% | EOINCOLFER | 10 | Best-selling author who wrote the eight books in the "Artemis Fowl" series: 2 wds. |
| 37% | TIMCURRY | 8 | "Tasty" British actor who played King Arthur in the Broadway musical "Spamalot": 2 wds. |
| 37% | BRYANCRANSTON | 13 | "Breaking Bad" actor who wrote the memoir "A Life in Parts" (2 wds.) |
| 36% | CAROLEKING | 10 | Frequent collaborator of 42-Across who wrote the song "You've Got a Friend" as a response to 18-Across (2 wds.) |
| 36% | SHONDARHIMES | 12 | 18-Across creator who wrote the episode in which 32-Across died: 2 wds |
| 36% | BROOKESHIELDS | 13 | "Suddenly Susan" actress who wrote the memoir "There Was a Little Girl": 2 wds. |
| 36% | WILWHEATON | 10 | "Stand by Me" child actor who wrote the memoir "Just a Geek": 2 wds. |
| 36% | SUTTONFOSTER | 12 | "Younger" actress who played Princess Winnifred in the 2024 Broadway revival of "Once Upon a Mattress": 2 wds. |
| 36% | THEWEEKND | 9 | "Starboy" pop singer who had 18 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 during a week in 2016: 2 wds. |
| 35% | LESMISERABLES | 13 | Top 10 longest-running Broadway musical in which Fantine sings "I Dreamed a Dream": 2 wds. |
| 35% | CHUCKBARRIS | 11 | TV program creator and host who wrote the memoir "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind": 2 wds. |
| 35% | WILLACATHER | 11 | American novelist who wrote the Great Plains trilogy of 15-Across, "The Song of the Lark," and 45-Across (2 wds.) |
| 35% | SOFIAKENIN | 10 | American tennis player who won the Australian Open in 2020: 2 wds. |
| 35% | MAMMAMIA | 8 | Broadway musical featuring the songs of 39-Down (2 wds.) |