| 100% | DIVES | 5 | "Diners, Drive-Ins and ___," food reality TV series that is hosted by Guy Fieri |
| 55% | KITCHEN | 7 | "Hell's ___," reality TV series that is hosted by celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay |
| 54% | CAKE | 4 | "___ Boss," reality TV series that follows the operations of Carlo's Bake Shop and is hosted by Buddy Valastro |
| 47% | TOP | 3 | "___ Chef," reality cooking competition TV series that is hosted by Padma Lakshmi |
| 43% | VACATION | 8 | "Jersey Shore Family ___," reality TV series that was a revival and sequel of the original "Jersey Shore" series |
| 42% | GAME | 4 | "___ of Thrones," TV series that will begin taking the world by storm in 2011 |
| 40% | PUNKD | 5 | MTV's hidden-camera reality TV series hosted by Ashton Kutcher where celebrities were pranked |
| 40% | SNL | 3 | NBC's sketch comedy show that was hosted by the athletes mentioned in 20a, 31a, 1d, 29d, and 42d: Abbr. |
| 40% | BUPKIS | 6 | TV series created by and starring Pete Davidson that is based on his life |
| 40% | TIDYING | 7 | "___ Up with Marie Kondo," reality TV series starring a Japanese organizing consultant that was released in 2019 |
| 40% | PROFIT | 6 | "The ___," documentary style business reality TV series which is presented by Marcus Lemonis and that has a spin-off series named "The Partner" |
| 39% | PTL | 3 | "The __ Club" (TV show that was hosted by Jim and Tammy Faye): Abbr. |
| 38% | FIERI | 5 | Guy who hosts Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives |
| 38% | GAME | 4 | "The Dating ___," reality TV show that was referenced by the Magic Mirror in "Shrek" |
| 38% | THEWALKINGDEAD | 14 | Dystopian horror TV series that depicts the post-apocalyptic horror and is based on a comic series by Robert Kirkman: 3 wds. |
| 38% | ESPYS | 5 | Awards that were hosted by Danica Patrick in 2018 |
| 37% | THEWILL | 7 | CBS reality TV series centered on a multi-millionaire named Bill Long, that was cancelled after airing one episode in 2005: 2 wds. |
| 37% | CHOPPED | 7 | Reality-based cooking TV game show that is hosted by Ted Allen |
| 37% | FIERI | 5 | Guy ___, restaurateur known for hosting the Food Network show "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" |
| 36% | GUY | 3 | "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives" host Fieri |
| 36% | FIERI | 5 | "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" host Guy ___ |
| 36% | FIERI | 5 | "Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives" host Guy |
| 36% | TEDALLEN | 8 | TV personality who was a food and wine expert in the 2003 TV series, "Queer Eye": 2 wds. |
| 35% | GEAR | 4 | "Top ___," reality TV series that focuses on reviewing motor vehicles and features motor-based challenges |
| 35% | THEXFACTOR | 10 | Music competition series created by Simon Cowell that featured 53-Across as a host in 2012 and 2013 (3 wds.) |
| 35% | HIGHFIDELITY | 12 | 50-Across novel that was adapted into a feature film in 2000, a Broadway musical in 2006, and a TV series in 2020 (2 wds.) |
| 35% | FIERI | 5 | Guy who hosts "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" |
| 35% | INS | 3 | "Diners, Drive-___ and Dives" (Guy Fieri series) |
| 34% | SANFORD | 7 | "___ and Son," NBC TV series co-created by Bud Yorkin which is set in California |
| 34% | TONYS | 5 | Awards show that was hosted three years in a row by Ariana DeBose |