| 100% | LEAMICHELE | 10 | "Glee" actress who goes by her first and middle names, not her last name (Sarfati): 2 wds. |
| 75% | TOMCRUISE | 9 | "Mission: Impossible" star who goes by his first and middle names, not his last name (Mapother): 2 wds. |
| 74% | TOBYKEITH | 9 | "Red Solo Cup" singer who goes by his first and middle names, not his last name (Covel): 2 wds. |
| 74% | RAYCHARLES | 10 | "Georgia on My Mind" singer who went by his first and middle names, not his last name (Robinson): 2 wds. |
| 63% | LEANNRIMES | 10 | "Something's Gotta Give" singer who goes by her middle name, not first name (Margaret): 2 wds. |
| 63% | FAITHHILL | 9 | "Mississippi Girl" singer who goes by her middle name, not first name (Audrey): 2 wds. |
| 60% | DAKOTAFANNING | 13 | "War of the Worlds" star who goes by her middle name, not her first name, Hannah: 2 wds. |
| 56% | ERICCHURCH | 10 | "Talladega" singer who goes by his middle name, not first name (Kenneth): 2 wds. |
| 55% | TIMMCGRAW | 9 | "Shotgun Rider" singer who goes by his middle name, not first name (Samuel): 2 wds. |
| 54% | JASONSUDEIKIS | 13 | "Horrible Bosses 2" star who goes by his middle name, not his first name, Daniel: 2 wds. |
| 45% | FRANFINE | 8 | Title character of 15-Across, whose first name is shared by actress Drescher who plays her: 2 wds. |
| 45% | ALEXTREBEK | 10 | "Jeopardy!" host who dropped his first name of George to go by his middle name's nickname: 2 wds. |
| 44% | BOBNEWHART | 10 | Sitcom star (he played an innkeeper) who dropped his first name of George to go by his middle name's nickname: 2 wds. |
| 42% | ETHELWATERS | 11 | Harlem Renaissance singer and actress who was the first African American to star in her own TV show: 2 wds. |
| 41% | WARREN | 6 | With 34-Across, "Dick Tracy" star who goes by his middle name, not his first name, Henry |
| 41% | DAVIDTENNANT | 12 | 2005-2010 "Doctor Who" star whose first and last names each start and end with the same letter: 2 wds. |
| 41% | URSULAANDRESS | 13 | "Dr. No" actress who shares her first name with the sea witch in "The Little Mermaid": 2 wds. |
| 41% | HARLEYQUINN | 11 | DC supervillain who goes by the name of Harleen Frances Quinzel, and appears in "Suicide Squad": 2 wds. |
| 40% | ARIELWINTER | 11 | "Modern Family" actress who shares her first name with the mermaid in "The Little Mermaid": 2 wds. |
| 40% | CYBILLSHEPHERD | 14 | "Moonlighting" actress and star of a 1990s CBS sitcom, whose title was her first name: 2 wds. |
| 40% | WONDERWOMAN | 11 | DC superheroine who goes by the name of Princess Diana, and appears in "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice": 2 wds. |
| 39% | KENGRIFFEYJR | 12 | Baseball great who dropped his first name of George to go by his middle name's nickname: 3 wds. |
| 38% | DEMIMOORE | 9 | "Ghost" actress who went bald for her role in "G.I. Jane": 2 wds. |
| 38% | BETTEDAVIS | 10 | Iconic Hollywood actress who's the subject of the new memoir "Miss D and Me" by her personal assistant Kathryn Sermak: 2 wds. |
| 37% | MILEYCYRUS | 10 | She played a character with the same first name (and the last name Stewart) on "Hannah Montana": 2 wds. |
| 37% | ABBIJACOBSON | 12 | She played a character with the same first name (and the last name Abrams) on "Broad City": 2 wds. |
| 37% | AMYDICKINSON | 12 | Advice guru known by her first name whose book gives "Advice for Better Living": 2 wds. |
| 37% | JERRYSEINFELD | 13 | The lead character from "Seinfeld", who is a semi-fictional version of the actor who plays the role and goes by the same name: 2 wds. |
| 37% | GRACEKELLY | 10 | Actress and princess of Monaco whose last name is a shade of green: 2 wds. |
| 36% | ROSAMUNDPIKE | 12 | "I Care a Lot" and "Gone Girl" actress whose last name is a type of fish: 2 wds. |