| 100% | SALMAHAYEK | 10 | "House of Gucci" actress who produced and starred in an animated film adaptation of 17-Across (2 wds.) |
| 50% | SAOIRSERONAN | 12 | Irish-American actress who starred in "Lady Bird" and 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 47% | SALMAHAYEK | 10 | "House of Gucci" actress who plays Mexican painter Frida Kahlo in the film "Frida" (2 wds.) |
| 46% | MARKRUFFALO | 11 | "Spotlight" actor who plays an unscrupulous lawyer in the 2023 film adaptation of 27-Across's "Poor Things" (2 wds.) |
| 46% | LADYGAGA | 8 | "A Star Is Born" actress who plays Patrizia Reggiani in "House of Gucci" (2 wds.) |
| 45% | PAULNEWMAN | 10 | Actor who stars in the film adaptations of the Walter Tevis novels "The Color of Money" and "The Hustler" (2 wds.) |
| 45% | LEAHREMINI | 10 | "The King of Queens" actress who's in the season 17 "Dancing With the Stars" cast: 2 wds. |
| 45% | SELENAGOMEZ | 11 | Actress and singer who voiced Mavis Dracula in the 2012 animated film "Hotel Transylvania": 2 wds. |
| 45% | ANNEHECHE | 9 | Actress who starred in the 1998 remake of 49-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | EWANMCGREGOR | 12 | "Christopher Robin" actor who plays Dan Torrance in the 2019 film adaptation of 37-Across (2 wds.) |
| 45% | TIMOTHYHUTTON | 13 | "Ordinary People" actor who plays two roles in the 1993 film adaptation of 44-Across (2 wds.) |
| 44% | ISSARAE | 7 | Actress who created and starred in HBO's "Insecure" as Ms. Dee: 2 wds. |
| 44% | KRISTENSTEWART | 14 | Actress who plays Norah Price in the film "Underwater" and also played the role of Bella Swan in "The Twilight" series: 2 wds. |
| 44% | JENNIFERLEE | 11 | Actress who voiced Queen of Arendelle, Anna and Elsa's mother in the musical fantasy film, "Frozen": 2 wds. |
| 44% | ANNEHATHAWAY | 12 | "Ocean's 8" actress who plays Fantine in the 2012 film adaptation of 32-Across (2 wds.) |
| 44% | RUSSELLCROWE | 12 | "Gladiator" actor who plays Javert in the 2012 film adaptation of 32-Across (2 wds.) |
| 44% | JODIEFOSTER | 11 | "Panic Room" actress who directed and starred in "Little Man Tate": 2 wds. |
| 44% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "Us" actress who stars in the 2024 prequel of 13-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | DIANEKEATON | 11 | "Something's Gotta Give" actress who directed and starred in "Hanging Up": 2 wds. |
| 43% | ANGELINAJOLIE | 13 | Actress who stars in, wrote, directed, and coproduced 16-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | DAKOTAJOHNSON | 13 | "Fifty Shades of Grey" actress who stars in 44-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | SIDNEYPOITIER | 13 | Star of 15- and 34-Across who won an Oscar for "Lilies of the Field": 2 wds. |
| 43% | VIVIENLEIGH | 11 | Actress who played Scarlett O'Hara in the film "Gone With the Wind" and also won an Oscar for her work in the film: 2 wds. |
| 43% | MARSAI | 6 | "Black-ish" actress ___ Martin, who produced and starred in the film "Little" at age 14 |
| 43% | DOLPHLUNDGREN | 13 | "The Expendables" actor who plays Gunner Jensen in the 2010 film and also starred as He-Man in "Masters of the Universe": 2 wds. |
| 43% | CAMILLECOTTIN | 13 | "House of Gucci" actress who plays Lou Kaddar in "Golda" (2 wds.) |
| 43% | BEFORESUNRISE | 13 | 1995 Ethan Hawke starrer romantic drama film about a man and woman who spend an evening in Vienna: 2 wds. |
| 43% | KEVINCOSTNER | 12 | "Yellowstone" actor who co-wrote, directed, and stars in the 2024 film "Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1" (2 wds.) |
| 43% | JOSEPHCOTTEN | 12 | Actor who played a reporter and friend of the title character in 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 42% | BURTREYNOLDS | 12 | "Smokey and the Bandit" actor who turned down the role of Edward in 17-Across: 2 wds. |