| 100% | EVIL | 4 | "The Joker is the ___ character in Batman's story" |
| 56% | CANTERBURYTALES | 15 | Story collection (with "The") in which the surnames in the starred answers are characters |
| 53% | PRANK | 5 | Person the Joker tried to push into a chemical vat in TV's "The Batman", despite the fact that he was the Joker's sidekick |
| 52% | SIMS | 4 | Characters in the video game designer Will Wright's "virtual dollhouse" |
| 51% | THELIONKING | 11 | Animated film released in 1994 which was influenced by Shakespeare's "Hamlet" and tells the story of a character named Simba: 3 wds. |
| 51% | CAR | 3 | What the title character in Stephen King's "Christine" is |
| 50% | ROMEO | 5 | Shakespeare character in the lyrics of Taylor Swift's "Love Story" |
| 50% | LESBIAN | 7 | Like the love story in 2013's "Blue Is the Warmest Color" |
| 49% | GIANT | 5 | Character in the "Jack and the Beanstalk" story |
| 49% | SIMPSONS | 8 | Krusty is a character in this cartoon, The __ |
| 49% | SARAHPAULSON | 12 | "American Horror Story" actress who plays the title character in Netflix's "Ratched": 2 wds. |
| 49% | PENNYWISE | 9 | Evil clown who is the main character in Stephen King's novel "It" |
| 49% | WADE | 4 | — Wilson, whose alter ego is the title character in 2018’s “Deadpool 2” |
| 49% | LULU | 4 | Opera in which Jack the Ripper is a character |
| 49% | BADGUY | 6 | The Joker in Batman movies, e.g. |
| 49% | MACAW | 5 | The main character in "Rio" is one |
| 48% | TOM | 3 | ___ Cruise, actor who was the inspiration for the titular character in Disney's "Aladdin" |
| 48% | ANNA | 4 | ___ and Elsa, princess duo who are the main characters in Disney's "Frozen" series |
| 48% | CESARROMERO | 11 | He was The Joker on TV's "Batman" |
| 48% | EPISODEONE | 10 | The main characters are usually introduced in it |
| 48% | PDT | 3 | S.F. is on it in the summer |
| 48% | LUNA | 4 | ___ Lovegood, character in the "Harry Potter" series who was a part of Dumbledore's Army |
| 48% | CHO | 3 | ___ Chang, character in the "Harry Potter" series who was a part of Dumbledore's Army |
| 47% | VEEP | 4 | Sitcom in which the main character's political party is never identified |
| 47% | LAERTES | 7 | Character in "Hamlet" who is struck by a poison-tipped sword (we did say the play's a tragedy) |
| 46% | JUNGLE | 6 | Mowgli is the main character in The __ Book |
| 46% | PIED | 4 | The ___ Piper (character in a children's story) |
| 46% | RAIDER | 6 | Lara Croft is the main character in Tomb __ |
| 46% | ORCA | 4 | What the title character in "Free Willy" was |