| 100% | TEYONAHPARRIS | 13 | "If Beale Street Could Talk" actress who plays Monica Rambeau in 41-Across (2 wds.) |
| 74% | REGINAKING | 10 | "If Beale Street Could Talk" actress who plays Roman in "Caught Stealing": 2 wds. |
| 66% | STEPHANJAMES | 12 | "If Beale Street Could Talk" star who plays Walter in Netflix's "Homecoming": 2 wds. |
| 59% | KIKI | 4 | ___ Layne, "If Beale Street Could Talk" actress who plays Margaret in the 2022 film "Don't Worry Darling" |
| 49% | BRIELARSON | 10 | "Room" actress who plays Carol Danvers in 41-Across (2 wds.) |
| 47% | MAUREENOHARA | 12 | Actress who played Doris Walker in "Miracle on 34th Street": 2 wds. |
| 46% | OLYMPIADUKAKIS | 14 | "Moonstruck" actress who played Mollie's mother Rosie in "Look Who's Talking": 2 wds. |
| 45% | JAMESBALDWIN | 12 | Author of the Harlem-set novel "If Beale Street Could Talk": 2 wds. |
| 45% | SUSANSARANDON | 13 | "Bull Durham" actress who plays Monica in "Maybe I Do" (2 wds.) |
| 45% | NATALIEWOOD | 11 | Child actress who played Susan Walker in "Miracle on 34th Street": 2 wds. |
| 44% | KIRSTIEALLEY | 12 | "Cheers" actress who played Mollie Jensen in 1989's "Look Who's Talking": 2 wds. |
| 44% | REGINAKING | 10 | She won the 2019 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "If Beale Street Could Talk": 2 wds. |
| 44% | ELLIEKEMPER | 11 | Actress who plays the lead role in 12-/24-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | HOLLYHUNTER | 11 | "The Piano" actress who played "Ed" McDunnough in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | COURTENEYCOX | 12 | Actress who played Monica Geller on 29-Across (2 wds.) |
| 44% | REBELWILSON | 11 | "Bridesmaids" actress who played Fat Amy in 14-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | JANETLEIGH | 10 | "Psycho" actress who played Rosie DeLeon in 30-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | LUCYLIU | 7 | Actress who plays 22-Across/41-Across in the CBS series "Elementary" (2 wds.) |
| 43% | JULIANNEMOORE | 13 | "Still Alice" actress who plays 19-Across later in life: 2 wds. |
| 43% | HAYLEYATWELL | 12 | "Agent Carter" actress who plays 18-Across's wife Evelyn in "Christopher Robin": 2 wds. |
| 43% | JULIECHRISTIE | 13 | "Shampoo" actress who played Lara in the 1965 film version of 19-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | BETTEMIDLER | 11 | "Beaches" actress who played witch Winnie Sanderson in 29-/30-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ANYATAYLORJOY | 13 | "Glass" actress who played 19-Across in a 2020 film: 2 wds., hyph. |
| 43% | LEAMICHELE | 10 | Actress who plays 17-Across' girlfriend and was 29-Across' girlfriend in real life: 2 wds. |
| 43% | KATHYNAJIMY | 11 | "Sister Act" actress who played witch Mary Sanderson in 29-/30-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | JENNIFERLOPEZ | 13 | "Hustlers" actress who played US marshal Karen Sisco in 23-/35-Across: 2 wds. |
| 42% | CARRIEFISHER | 12 | "Star Wars" actress who played Carol Peterson in 50-Across: 2 wds. |
| 42% | REGINAHALL | 10 | "Girls Trip" actress who played Brenda Meeks in 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 42% | DAKOTAJOHNSON | 13 | Actress who will play Anastasia Steele in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 42% | SANDRADEE | 9 | Actress who played Gidget in 1959: 2 wds. |