| 100% | MANDYPATINKIN | 13 | "The Princess Bride" actor who played cardiac surgeon Jeffrey Geiger on "Chicago Hope": 2 wds. |
| 53% | WALLACESHAWN | 12 | "The Princess Bride" actor who plays physics professor John Sturgis on "Young Sheldon": 2 wds. |
| 48% | MANDYPATINKIN | 13 | "The Princess Bride" actor who played the love interest of Barbra Streisand's character in 1983's "Yentl": 2 wds. |
| 47% | ROBINWRIGHT | 11 | "The Princess Bride" actress who played President Claire Underwood on "House of Cards": 2 wds. |
| 47% | CAROLKANE | 9 | "The Princess Bride" actress who plays Pelia on "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds": 2 wds. |
| 47% | CARYELWES | 9 | "Glory" actor who played Westley in the 1987 film "The Princess Bride" (2 wds.) |
| 46% | ALEXKARRAS | 10 | Actor who played the adoptive father on "Webster": 2 wds. |
| 46% | EMMANUELLEWIS | 13 | Actor who played the title character on "Webster": 2 wds. |
| 45% | ADAMARKIN | 9 | "Northern Exposure" actor who played neurosurgeon Aaron Shutt on "Chicago Hope": 2 wds. |
| 45% | VICTAYBACK | 10 | Actor who played diner owner Mel on the sitcom "Alice": 2 wds. |
| 45% | SEANGIAMBRONE | 13 | Actor who plays the geeky boy, Adam, on 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | PETERUSTINOV | 12 | Actor who played Hercule Poirot in the 1978 film "Death on the Nile": 2 wds. |
| 45% | FREDRICMARCH | 12 | Actor who played the lawyer based on William Jennings Bryan in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | JOSHUAJACKSON | 13 | Actor who played Pacey on the 1998-2003 teen drama "Dawson's Creek": 2 wds. |
| 45% | DANNYBONADUCE | 13 | Actor who played the wisecracking middle child on "The Partridge Family": 2 wds. |
| 45% | FRANKIEMUNIZ | 12 | Actor who played child prodigy Malcolm on "Malcolm in the Middle": 2 wds. |
| 45% | RANDALLPARK | 11 | Actor who plays Louis, the dad on "Fresh Off the Boat": 2 wds. |
| 45% | BOYDHOLBROOK | 12 | "Logan" actor who plays the Corinthian on "The Sandman": 2 wds. |
| 44% | SPENCERTRACY | 12 | Actor who played the lawyer based on Clarence Darrow in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | MANDYPATINKIN | 13 | "Homeland" actor who played Inigo Montoya in "The Princess Bride" (2 wds.) |
| 44% | CHRISELLIOTT | 12 | "Groundhog Day" actor who plays the mayor on 19-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | CLIFTONDAVIS | 12 | "Amen" actor who plays Vernon Dupree on "Beyond the Gates": 2 wds. |
| 44% | GEOFFREYRUSH | 12 | "Shine" actor who played Albert Einstein on the 2017 Nat Geo series "Genius": 2 wds. |
| 44% | CHACECRAWFORD | 13 | "Gossip Girl" actor who plays The Deep (aka Kevin Moskowitz) on "The Boys": 2 wds. |
| 44% | JAMESBROLIN | 11 | "Marcus Welby, M.D." actor who plays the father on 29-/32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | WALTONGOGGINS | 13 | "Justified" actor who plays the main character Wade on 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | BOBODENKIRK | 11 | "Breaking Bad" actor who plays the lead role on 33-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ALBERTFINNEY | 12 | Actor who played Hercule Poirot in the 1974 film "Murder on the Orient Express": 2 wds. |
| 44% | PATRICKSTEWART | 14 | Actor who played Captain Jean-Luc Picard on "Star Trek: The Next Generation": 2 wds. |
| 43% | JOSHCHARLES | 11 | "The Good Wife" actor who plays the astronaut's husband on "Away": 2 wds. |