| 100% | JAMESSPADER | 11 | "Boston Legal" actor who plays FBI informant Red Reddington on 27-Across (2 wds.) |
| 54% | HARRYLENNIX | 11 | "Billions" actor who plays FBI assistant director Harold Cooper on 27-Across (2 wds.) |
| 50% | KYLEMACLACHLAN | 14 | "Portlandia" actor who played FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper on "Twin Peaks": 2 wds. |
| 47% | SEANGIAMBRONE | 13 | Actor who plays the geeky boy, Adam, on 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 46% | JOSHBROLIN | 10 | "Dune" actor who plays Wyoming rancher Royal Abbott on 27-Across/30-Across (2 wds.) |
| 46% | SPENCERTRACY | 12 | Actor who played the lawyer based on Clarence Darrow in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | CARROLLOCONNOR | 14 | Actor who played Archie on 16-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | JEREMYSISTO | 11 | "Law & Order" actor who plays agent Jubal Valentine on "FBI": 2 wds. |
| 45% | JACKCOLEMAN | 11 | "Dynasty" actor who plays Noah Bennet on 30-/32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | ZACHARYLEVI | 11 | "Chuck" actor who plays Luke Collins on 30-/32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | FREDRICMARCH | 12 | Actor who played the lawyer based on William Jennings Bryan in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | KALPENN | 7 | "Designated Survivor" actor who plays an FBI agent on 34-Across (2 wds.) |
| 45% | BENFELDMAN | 10 | Actor who plays Jonah Simms on 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | HARRYANDERSON | 13 | Actor who played Judge Stone on 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | DONADAMS | 8 | Actor who played Agent 86 on 16-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | JAMESBROLIN | 11 | Actor who played a physician on 28-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | KEVINBACON | 10 | "The Following" actor who plays FBI agent Jackie Rohr on Showtime's "City on a Hill": 2 wds. |
| 44% | MANNYJACINTO | 12 | Actor who played Yao on "Nine Perfect Strangers" and costarred in 29- and 42-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | JAMESBROLIN | 11 | "Marcus Welby, M.D." actor who plays the father on 29-/32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | BILLYPORTER | 11 | Actor who plays Pray Tell on "Pose": 2 wds. |
| 44% | ANDYKAUFMAN | 11 | Actor who played Latka Gravas on "Taxi": 2 wds. |
| 44% | ADAMSCOTT | 9 | "Parks and Recreation" actor who plays memory-blocked worker Mark on 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ZEEKOZAKI | 9 | "Valor" actor who plays agent O.A. Zidan on "FBI": 2 wds. |
| 43% | ALEXKARRAS | 10 | Actor who played the adoptive father on "Webster": 2 wds. |
| 43% | EMMANUELLEWIS | 13 | Actor who played the title character on "Webster": 2 wds. |
| 43% | WILLIAMDEVANE | 13 | Actor who played Greg Sumner on "Knots Landing": 2 wds. |
| 43% | CHARLIEHEATON | 13 | Actor who played Jonathan Byers on "Stranger Things": 2 wds. |
| 43% | DANNYDEVITO | 11 | Actor who played Louie De Palma on "Taxi": 2 wds. |
| 43% | TONYGOLDWYN | 11 | Actor who played President Fitzgerald Grant on "Scandal": 2 wds. |
| 43% | DENNISHAYSBERT | 14 | Actor who played President David Palmer on "24": 2 wds. |