| 100% | CHARLIEHEATON | 13 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays Sam Guthrie/Cannonball in 45-Across (2 wds.) |
| 72% | MATTHEWMODINE | 13 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays a bicycle coach in 45-Across (2 wds.) |
| 72% | SEANASTIN | 9 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays a bicycle mechanic in 45-Across (2 wds.) |
| 68% | CHARLIEHEATON | 13 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays Cannonball in "The New Mutants": 2 wds. |
| 62% | DAVIDHARBOUR | 12 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays a Hydra supersoldier in 39-Across (2 wds.) |
| 61% | FINNWOLFHARD | 12 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays Trevor Spengler in "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire": 2 wds. |
| 60% | FINNWOLFHARD | 12 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays young Richie in 44-Across (2 wds.) |
| 58% | MANNYJACINTO | 12 | Actor who played Yao on "Nine Perfect Strangers" and costarred in 29- and 42-Across: 2 wds. |
| 57% | DAVIDHARBOUR | 12 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays Hellboy in "Hellboy" (2 wds.) |
| 56% | MADSMIKKELSEN | 13 | "Doctor Strange" actor who plays the villain in the new 17-Across movie: 2 wds. |
| 56% | MARTINSHORT | 11 | "Innerspace" actor who played 45-Across in "The Santa Clause 3" (2 wds.) |
| 55% | FINNWOLFHARD | 12 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays Trevor Spengler in 3-Down/4-Down (2 wds.) |
| 55% | SAMHEUGHAN | 10 | "Outlander" actor who plays Rob Burns in 45-Across (2 wds.) |
| 55% | MICHAELKEATON | 13 | Actor who plays Vulture, the villain in 16-Across: 2 wds. |
| 54% | PIERCEBROSNAN | 13 | Former Bond actor who plays Sam in "Mamma Mia!" (2 wds.) |
| 54% | BENEDICTWONG | 12 | "Doctor Strange" actor who plays Baron in "Gemini Man": 2 wds. |
| 54% | FINNWOLFHARD | 12 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays Trevor, the grandson of Dr. Egon Spengler, in "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" (2 wds.) |
| 54% | DAVIDHARBOUR | 12 | "Stranger Things" actor who plays a veteran race car driver and trainer in "Gran Turismo" (2 wds.) |
| 54% | NOAHSCHNAPP | 11 | "Bridge of Spies" actor who plays Will Byers in the Netflix series "Stranger Things" (2 wds.) |
| 54% | PIERCEBROSNAN | 13 | "The Foreigner" actor who plays Donna's husband Sam in the "Mamma Mia!" sequel: 2 wds. |
| 54% | OSSIEDAVIS | 10 | "The Client" actor who played street philosopher Da Mayor in "Do the Right Thing": 2 wds. |
| 54% | PATRICKSWAYZE | 13 | "Road House" actor who plays Johnny Castle in 45-Across (2 wds.) |
| 54% | CHARLIEHEATON | 13 | Actor who played Jonathan Byers on "Stranger Things": 2 wds. |
| 54% | MATTHEWMODINE | 13 | "Too Big to Fail" actor who plays Martin Brenner in the Netflix series "Stranger Things" (2 wds.) |
| 54% | JOHNTURTURRO | 12 | "The Batman" actor who played Sal's Pizzeria employee Pino in "Do the Right Thing": 2 wds. |
| 53% | JOSEPHQUINN | 11 | "Stranger Things" actor who stars in the 2024 prequel of 13-Across: 2 wds. |
| 53% | EWANMCGREGOR | 12 | Actor who played 29-/32-Across in the 1990s and 2000s: 2 wds. |
| 53% | ALECGUINNESS | 12 | Actor who played 29-/32-Across in the 1970s and 1980s: 2 wds. |
| 53% | JOHNNYDEPP | 10 | Actor who plays 26-/37-Across in "Black Mass": 2 wds. |
| 53% | ERICBANA | 8 | Actor who played 32-Across in a 2003 film: 2 wds. |