| 100% | JULIECHRISTIE | 13 | "Shampoo" actress who played Lara in the 1965 film version of 19-Across: 2 wds. |
| 59% | JULIEANDREWS | 12 | Actress who plays the protagonist, Maria, in the 1965 musical drama film, "The Sound of Music": 2 wds. |
| 59% | NORMAVARDEN | 11 | Actress who plays the housekeeper, Frau Schmidt, in the 1965 musical drama film, "The Sound of Music": 2 wds. |
| 55% | ANNEHATHAWAY | 12 | "Ocean's 8" actress who plays Fantine in the 2012 film adaptation of 32-Across (2 wds.) |
| 54% | FELICITYJONES | 13 | Actress who played Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the film "On the Basis of Sex": 2 wds. |
| 53% | ZOESALDANA | 10 | "Avatar" actress who played a pirate in the first "Pirates of the Caribbean" film: 2 wds. |
| 53% | CHRISTIANBALE | 13 | "The Fighter" Oscar winner who played Demetrius in the 1999 film version of "A Midsummer Night's Dream": 2 wds. |
| 53% | HELENMIRREN | 11 | "The Queen" Oscar winner who played Hermia in the 1968 film version of "A Midsummer Night's Dream": 2 wds. |
| 52% | DIANELANE | 9 | "Unfaithful" actress who plays Penny Chenery, the owner of 33-Across, in a 2010 film (2 wds.) |
| 52% | HALLEBERRY | 10 | Actress who played Catwoman in the 2004 film "Catwoman": 2 wds. |
| 52% | 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. |
| 51% | KRYSTENRITTER | 13 | "Jessica Jones" actress who plays Lucy in the "Echoes" spin-off of 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 51% | ANGELINAJOLIE | 13 | "Eternals" actress who plays the video game heroine Lara Croft in two films (2 wds.) |
| 51% | ANYATAYLORJOY | 13 | "Glass" actress who played 19-Across in a 2020 film: 2 wds., hyph. |
| 51% | JAMESCAGNEY | 11 | "Yankee Doodle Dandy" Oscar winner who played Bottom in the 1935 film version of "A Midsummer Night's Dream": 2 wds. |
| 51% | PHILLIPASOO | 11 | Tony Award-nominated actress who plays Eliza Hamilton in the film version of "Hamilton" (2 wds.) |
| 50% | MIAWASIKOWSKA | 13 | Actress who played the daughter of 14- and 32-Across in "The Kids Are All Right": 2 wds. |
| 50% | RACHELMCADAMS | 13 | Actress who plays Annie in the 2018 action comedy film "Game Night": 2 wds. |
| 50% | RUSSELLCROWE | 12 | "Gladiator" actor who plays Javert in the 2012 film adaptation of 32-Across (2 wds.) |
| 50% | KATEWINSLET | 11 | "Titanic" actress who played Ophelia in the 1996 film "Hamlet": 2 wds. |
| 50% | CYNTHIAERIVO | 12 | "Harriet" actress who plays Elphaba in the 2024 film "Wicked": 2 wds. |
| 49% | CLAIREDANES | 11 | "Homeland" actress who played Juliet in the 1996 film "Romeo + Juliet": 2 wds. |
| 49% | BODEREK | 7 | Actress who played the "ten" in the 1979 film "10": 2 wds. |
| 49% | JULIEANDREWS | 12 | "The Sound of Music" actress who played the nanny Mary Poppins in the 1964 film: 2 wds. |
| 49% | EVELYNKEYES | 11 | Actress who played Suellen O'Hara in the film "Gone With the Wind": 2 wds. |
| 49% | BROOKESHIELDS | 13 | Actress who played Sheila Porter in the latest season of "Law & Order: SVU": 2 wds. |
| 49% | XOCHITLGOMEZ | 12 | Actress who plays America Chavez in "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness": 2 wds. |
| 49% | DIANEKRUGER | 11 | Actress who plays Dr. Abigail Chase in the "National Treasure" films: 2 wds. |
| 49% | ANGELABASSETT | 13 | Actress who plays the queen mother of Wakanda in "Black Panther": 2 wds. |
| 49% | OLGAKURYLENKO | 13 | "Johnny English Strikes Again" actress who plays Camille Montes in the 2008 James Bond film "Quantum of Solace" (2 wds.) |