| 100% | ROBERTDENIRO | 12 | "The Irishman" actor who plays General Gil Dillenbeck in "Amsterdam" (3 wds.) |
| 59% | ROBERTDENIRO | 12 | "Joy" actor who plays the title character in 18-Across: 3 wds. |
| 59% | ROBERTDENIRO | 12 | Actor who played 15-Across in the 1987 film "The Untouchables": 3 wds. |
| 58% | TOMMYLEEJONES | 13 | Actor who played baseball's Ty Cobb in the 1994 biopic "Cobb": 3 wds. |
| 58% | ROBERTDOWNEYJR | 14 | "The Avengers" actor who played the title role in "Chaplin": 3 wds., abbr. |
| 58% | ROBERTDENIRO | 12 | "Casino" actor who plays Murray Franklin in the psychological thriller "Joker": 3 wds. |
| 58% | CUBAGOODINGJR | 13 | "Jerry Maguire" actor who played Tre in "Boyz n the Hood": 3 wds. |
| 57% | ROBERTDENIRO | 12 | "Taxi Driver" actor who plays mob hitman Frank Sheeran in "The Irishman" (3 wds.) |
| 57% | JESSELMARTIN | 12 | "The Flash" actor who played Tom Collins in the original Broadway cast of "Rent": 3 wds. |
| 56% | ALPACINO | 8 | Actor who plays Jimmy Hoffa in "The Irishman" (2 wds.) |
| 56% | TOMMYLEEJONES | 13 | Actor who played Samuel Gerard, the man who leads a team of U.S. Marshals in 18a: 3 wds. |
| 56% | WILLIAMHMACY | 12 | "Shameless" actor who played a car salesman who hired kidnappers in the 1996 film "Fargo": 3 wds. |
| 55% | CUBAGOODINGJR | 13 | "Jerry Maguire" actor who plays Carter Wilson in "The Butler": 3 wds. |
| 55% | CTHOMASHOWELL | 13 | "Red Dawn" actor who played Ponyboy Curtis in "The Outsiders": 3 wds. |
| 54% | ALPACINO | 8 | "The Irishman" actor who plays Aldo Gucci in "House of Gucci" (2 wds.) |
| 53% | MARTINSHORT | 11 | "Innerspace" actor who played 45-Across in "The Santa Clause 3" (2 wds.) |
| 53% | SAMUELLJACKSON | 14 | "Pulp Fiction" actor who plays an assassin in "The Hitman's Bodyguard": 3 wds. |
| 53% | LILRELHOWERY | 12 | "Get Out" actor who plays Moose in "Harold and the Purple Crayon" (3 wds.) |
| 53% | HARVEYKEITEL | 12 | "The Irishman" actor who played "cleaner" Winston Wolfe in "Pulp Fiction" (2 wds.) |
| 52% | JOSHOCONNOR | 11 | "Emma" actor who played 32-Across in seasons 3 and 4 of "The Crown": 2 wds. |
| 52% | SAMUELLJACKSON | 14 | "The Hateful Eight" actor who plays Nick Fury in "Captain Marvel": 3 wds. |
| 52% | TOMCRUISE | 9 | Actor who plays Jack Reacher in the "Jack Reacher" films (2 wds.) |
| 52% | CHACECRAWFORD | 13 | Actor who plays the key male character in "Gossip Girl": 2 wds. |
| 52% | RAYBOLGER | 9 | Actor who played the Scarecrow in "The Wizard of Oz": 2 wds. |
| 52% | GEORGECLOONEY | 13 | Actor who played Danny Ocean in the Ocean's trilogy: 2 wds. |
| 52% | MICHAELDOUGLAS | 14 | Actor who played Dan Gallagher, the husband, in "Fatal Attraction": 2 wds. |
| 52% | SAMUELLJACKSON | 14 | Actor who plays Nick Fury in "What If ...?": 3 wds. |
| 52% | JOSHBROLIN | 10 | Actor who plays the fixer in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 52% | JASONMOMOA | 10 | Actor who plays "Aquaman" in the movie "Aquaman": 2 wds. |
| 52% | TOBIASMENZIES | 13 | "Outlander" actor who plays Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in season 3 of "The Crown" (2 wds.) |