| 100% | SETON | 5 | "She is ___ attending an ivy league": 2 wds. (determined) |
| 49% | TOKSOLAGUNDOYE | 14 | Actress who plays the head of an Ivy League psychology department on "Frasier" (2 wds.) |
| 48% | NICHOLASBROWN | 13 | Man for whom a Rhode Island Ivy League school is named, who shares his first name with "Nosferatu" actor Hoult: 2 wds. |
| 47% | JOHNHARVARD | 11 | Man for whom a Massachusetts Ivy League school is named, who shares his first name with "A Quiet Place" actor Krasinski: 2 wds. |
| 47% | EZRACORNELL | 11 | Man for whom a New York Ivy League school is named, who shares his first name with "The Flash" actor Miller: 2 wds. |
| 46% | CYNTHIACOOPER | 13 | She was the first WNBA MVP: 2 wds. |
| 45% | DIANAROSS | 9 | She was once lead singer of the Supremes: 2 wds. |
| 44% | SHERYLSWOOPES | 13 | She was the first player signed by a WNBA team: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ARLENEFRANCIS | 13 | She was a regular panelist on 18-Across for 25 years: 2 wds. |
| 43% | YALE | 4 | Prestigious Ivy League university (former President Bill Clinton is an alumni) |
| 42% | MYRTLEWILSON | 12 | She is killed in a hit-and-run accident in "The Great Gatsby": 2 wds. |
| 42% | MILEYCYRUS | 10 | Singer whose 2008 album "Breakout" hit #1 when she was 15: 2 wds. |
| 41% | SETON | 5 | "My heart is ___ attending the party" (determined): 2 wds. |
| 40% | UPTO | 4 | She is ___ something: about to do something (2 wds) |
| 40% | DEMILOVATO | 10 | Singer whose 2009 album "Here We Go Again" hit #1 when she was 16: 2 wds. |
| 40% | HARRIETTUBMAN | 13 | She was a conductor on the Underground Railroad, and her story was told in a 2019 film: 2 wds. |
| 39% | AWEB | 4 | "He is quite an expert at spinning ___ of lies.": 2 wds. |
| 39% | ORI | 3 | "Either you tell her, ___ will!" (2 wds.) |
| 38% | BOOLA | 5 | When repeated, an Ivy League tune |
| 38% | GOEAST | 6 | Enter an Ivy League school, maybe |
| 38% | ITHACA | 6 | City with an Ivy League university |
| 38% | NOMAN | 5 | "___ is an island": 2 wds. |
| 38% | MARLEYDIAS | 10 | Young American activist and feminist who launched a book drive campaign called 1000BlackGirlBooks when she was just 11: 2 wds. |
| 38% | EDU | 3 | End of an Ivy League URL, perhaps |
| 37% | LORENAOCHOA | 11 | She was the first Mexican golfer to rank #1 in the world and received golf's Bob Jones Award in 2011: 2 wds. |
| 37% | AMYPOEHLER | 10 | Actress who played the role of Leslie Knope in "Parks and Recreation", a role she is best-known for: 2 wds. |
| 37% | MGMLION | 7 | Corporate trademark that was inspired by an Ivy League mascot |
| 37% | CARRIEFISHER | 12 | Princess in "Star Wars," she was the daughter of actress Debbie Reynolds (birthday today) from "The Unsinkable Molly Brown": 2 wds. |
| 37% | FRIEDGREEN | 10 | "___ Tomatoes," 1991 comedy film starring Kathy Bates (birthday today) for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe award: 2 wds. |
| 37% | VIRGINIAWADE | 12 | The 26 times she played at Wimbledon is an all-time record (2 wds.) |