| 100% | RYANSEACREST | 12 | "American Idol" host who will follow Pat Sajak as host of 26-/32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | RYANSEACREST | 12 | "American Idol" host who replaced Dick Clark as host of the "Rockin'" 35-Across show broadcast from 17-Across (2 wds.) |
| 45% | ADAMRIPPON | 10 | American figure skater who was the winner of season 26 of "Dancing With The Stars": 2 wds. |
| 44% | CHUCKWOOLERY | 12 | He hosted 26-/32-Across before Pat Sajak: 2 wds. |
| 43% | JIMMYKIMMEL | 11 | American late night show host who was the co-host of Comedy Central's "The Man Show": 2 wds. |
| 42% | ALTONBROWN | 10 | American chef, who is the host of popular shows like "Good Eats" and "Iron Chef America": 2 wds. |
| 41% | BRIANWILLIAMS | 13 | American journalist who is the chief anchor on MSNBC and host of "The 11th Hour with ___": 2 wds. |
| 41% | ADAMLAMBERT | 11 | Runner-up on the eighth season of American Idol, who has collaborated with the British rock band "Queen" as lead vocalist: 2 wds. |
| 40% | JAMESCORDEN | 11 | English late night show host who was the co-creator of BBC's Gavin & Stacey: 2 wds. |
| 40% | JENNIFERLOPEZ | 13 | An American idol judge who starred in movies such as "Maid in Manhattan": 2 wds. |
| 40% | KATIECOURIC | 11 | American journalist who is the Yahoo! Global News Anchor, and hosted important shows such as "Today" and "CBS Evening News": 2 wds. |
| 40% | CHRISHARRISON | 13 | "The Bachelor" host who is also the current host of 14-Across/19-Across (2 wds.) |
| 39% | GEORGEMURPHY | 12 | American actor who served as the U.S. Senator from California and was also included in the Hollywood Walk of Fame: 2 wds. |
| 39% | WHEELOF | 7 | With 32-Across, game show currently hosted by Pat Sajak: 2 wds. |
| 39% | DAMIANMCGINTY | 13 | Irish singer who played Rory Flanagan on "Glee" and was a member of 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 39% | FAREWELLTOUR | 12 | Series of stops as 32-Across is honored at various ballparks: 2 wds. |
| 39% | HANNAHSTORM | 11 | American female sportscaster who is the anchor of ESPN's "SportsCenter Face to Face": 2 wds. |
| 39% | JENNADEWAN | 10 | "Step Up" actress who was the first host of "World of Dance": 2 wds. |
| 38% | LARRYDAVID | 10 | Brooklyn-born comedian who was an executive producer of 27-Across and 32/38-Across: 2 wds. |
| 38% | SCOTTJUREK | 10 | American ultramarathoner and bestselling author of "Eat & Run" who has been a vegan since 1999: 2 wds. |
| 38% | BOBBYBONES | 10 | American radio personality who was the winner of season 27 of "Dancing With The Stars": 2 wds. |
| 38% | KENJENNINGS | 11 | "Jeopardy!" champion and host who was inducted into the Jeopardy! Hall of Fame in 2025: 2 wds. |
| 38% | DONALDTRUMP | 11 | "The Apprentice" host who was the honoree of a 2011 Comedy Central roast: 2 wds. |
| 38% | BRUCEWILLIS | 11 | American actor who was in the music video of Gorillaz "Stylo": 2 wds. |
| 38% | ELAINEBENES | 11 | Character played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus in "Seinfeld", who is an ex-girlfriend of 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 38% | DONALDTRUMP | 11 | "The Apprentice" host who was the subject of a Comedy Central Roast in 2011: 2 wds. |
| 38% | PETESAMPRAS | 11 | American tennis star who was ATP Player of the Year six times: 2 wds. |
| 38% | TOMHIDDLESTON | 13 | "Loki" star who was a schoolmate of 15-Across and 32-Across at Eton College: 2 wds. |
| 38% | JULIORODRIGUEZ | 14 | Seattle Mariners outfielder who was honored as the 2022 American League Rookie of the Year (2 wds.) |
| 38% | TERRYFRANCONA | 13 | Cleveland Guardians skipper who was honored as the 2022 American League Manager of the Year (2 wds.) |