| 100% | CIRCUS | 6 | "The ___," 1928 comedy film starring Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp as a clown |
| 50% | RUSH | 4 | "The Gold ___," 1925 silent comedy film starring Charlie Chaplin that features a dinner scene on New Year's Eve |
| 43% | RUSH | 4 | "The Gold ___," 1925 silent comedy film starring Charlie Chaplin |
| 42% | BADNEWSBEARS | 12 | Sports comedy film starring Billy Bob Thornton as a Little League baseball coach (3 wds.) |
| 41% | RUNDOWN | 7 | "The ___," action comedy film starring Dwayne Johnson as a bounty hunter, that released internationally as "Welcome to the Jungle" |
| 37% | GOONIES | 7 | "The ___," 1985 adventure comedy film starring Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, and an ensemble cast as a group of kids living in the "Goon Docks" |
| 36% | ANALYZETHIS | 11 | Comedy film starring 42-Across as psychiatrist who treats a mob boss (2 wds.) |
| 36% | TRAMP | 5 | "The ___," 1915 film starring Charlie Chaplin |
| 36% | CITY | 4 | "The Lost ___ of Z," adventure film starring Charlie Hunnam as an explorer on a jungle expedition |
| 36% | MUSIC | 5 | "___ and Lyrics," romantic comedy film starring Hugh Grant as a former pop star |
| 36% | LIMELIGHT | 9 | 1952 film starring Charlie Chaplin...the first half of whose name is the key citrus fruit in 14a |
| 35% | HONG | 4 | "A Countess from ___ Kong," 1967 comedy film starring Marlon Brando that was written and directed by Charlie Chaplin |
| 35% | FROMTHEROUGH | 12 | 2014 film starring Taraji P. Henson as the first woman to coach a men's golf team (3 wds.) |
| 35% | PARADISE | 8 | Fool's __, comedy film starring Charlie Day |
| 35% | CHARLIE | 7 | With 49-Across, silent film star who portrayed the Little Tramp |
| 35% | LONCHANEY | 9 | Silent film star known as the "Man of a Thousand Faces" |
| 35% | NIGHT | 5 | "A Hard Day's ___," musical comedy film starring The Beatles members with a title track of the same name |
| 34% | GURU | 4 | The —, 2002 film comedy starring Jimi Mistry as Ramu Gupta |
| 34% | GURU | 4 | The -, 2002 film comedy starring Jimi Mistry as Ramu Gupta |
| 34% | HANGOVER | 8 | "The ___," 2009 comedy film starring Zach Galifianakis as Alan |
| 34% | HAPPYGILMORE | 12 | Sports comedy film starring Adam Sandler as a former hockey player who turns to golf (2 wds.) |
| 34% | DIVERGENT | 9 | 2014 dystopian film starring Ansel Elgort as a member of the Erudite faction |
| 34% | BANKDICK | 8 | The —, 1940 film comedy starring W C Fields as Egbert Souse |
| 34% | CITYSLICKERS | 12 | Comedy film starring 42-Across as a New Yorker who goes on a cattle drive with his friends (2 wds.) |
| 34% | DEATH | 5 | "I Love You to ___," 1990 dark comedy film starring River Phoenix as Devo Nod, the young co-worker |
| 34% | CITYLIGHTS | 10 | Charlie Chaplin movie that AFI lists as the #1 romantic comedy of all time: 2 wds. |
| 34% | NIGHTSCHOOL | 11 | Comedy film starring 15-Across and 45-Across as dropouts working toward a GED (2 wds.) |
| 34% | ULEE | 4 | ___'s Gold, a film starring Peter Fonda as the titular beekeeper |
| 34% | GOWEST | 6 | 1940 film comedy starring Groucho Marx as S Quentin Quale |
| 34% | MODERN | 6 | "___ Times," 1936 comedy film by Charlie Chaplin that marked the last appearance of his iconic "Tramp" character |