| 100% | LOCKE | 5 | "Lost" character named after a philosopher |
| 74% | LOCKE | 5 | Philosopher after whom a character on "Lost" was named |
| 68% | WOODSTOCK | 9 | Peanuts character named after a 1969 festival |
| 68% | IAGO | 4 | "Aladdin" character named after a literary villain |
| 68% | LOKI | 4 | Marvel character named after a Norse god |
| 68% | RORSCHACH | 9 | Watchmen character named after a famous test |
| 68% | OPAL | 4 | "Steven Universe" character named after a gem |
| 64% | PLATONIC | 8 | Friendship love, named after a Greek philosopher |
| 64% | DONQ | 4 | Rum brand named after a literary character |
| 64% | ENID | 4 | Oklahoma city named after a Tennyson character |
| 64% | MOCK | 4 | ___ Turtle, character named after a Victorian dish whom Alice encounters in 17a |
| 63% | RACHEL | 6 | 90s popular haircut named after a sitcom character |
| 63% | MJRODRIGUEZ | 11 | “Pose” actress named after a “Spider-Man” character |
| 63% | RIZZO | 5 | Muppet named after a character in "Midnight Cowboy" |
| 63% | ORLANDO | 7 | City some say was named after a Shakespeare character |
| 62% | UMBRIEL | 7 | Moon in Uranus named after a character of a poem |
| 61% | ALANADALE | 9 | 1902 Kentucky Derby winner that was named after a fictional character |
| 61% | AKELA | 5 | Cub Scout leader named after a character in "The Jungle Book" |
| 60% | DUMBO | 5 | ___ octopus (adorable deep-sea cephalopod named after a big-eared Disney character) |
| 59% | WONKA | 5 | ___ Bar, fictional chocolate named after a character in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" |
| 57% | LOCKE | 5 | "Lost" character with the same name as a philosopher |
| 57% | CAPTAIN | 7 | & 15A 1922 Derby-winning horse named after a character in Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens |
| 56% | LOCKE | 5 | “Lost” character named for an English philosopher |
| 55% | LOCKE | 5 | Philosopher John who lent his name to a "Lost" character |
| 54% | SIRPETER | 8 | & 16D 1787 Epsom Derby winner named after a character in R B Sheridan stage play The School for Scandal |
| 54% | WEDNESDAY | 9 | ___ Addams, character named after the day following Tuesday and played by Jenna Ortega who has a perfect poker face |
| 54% | ALIAS | 5 | Name after a name |
| 54% | OSLO | 4 | Character from "Money Heist" named after a city in Norway |
| 51% | TEDDY | 5 | Toy named after a politician |