| 100% | GUN | 3 | "Top ___" (Tom Cruise film with fighter pilots) |
| 90% | TOP | 3 | "___ Gun" (Tom Cruise film with fighter pilots) |
| 71% | TOPGUN | 6 | Tom Cruise plays a fighter pilot in this film |
| 71% | TOP | 3 | "___ Gun" (Tom Cruise film with fighter jets) |
| 64% | TOPGUN | 6 | Tom Cruise film with a "Maverick" sequel |
| 63% | TOPGUN | 6 | Tom Cruise film with a "Maverick" sequel: 2 wds. |
| 60% | TOPGUN | 6 | 1986 Tom Cruise film with a 2022 sequel: 2 wds. |
| 60% | EYESWIDESHUT | 12 | 1999 Tom Cruise film with then-wife Nicole Kidman: 3 wds. |
| 57% | JERRYMAGUIRE | 12 | 1996 Tom Cruise film with the line "You had me at 'hello'": 2 wds. |
| 57% | WIDESHUT | 8 | Film with Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise, Eyes __ |
| 55% | TOPGUN | 6 | Tom Cruise starred in this 1986 film about a pilot |
| 55% | MAN | 3 | "Rain ___," 1988 film with Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman |
| 51% | TOPGUN | 6 | Tom Cruise film |
| 48% | RECKONING | 9 | Tom Cruise film, Mission Impossible: Dead __ |
| 48% | TOPGUN | 6 | 1986 Tom Cruise film |
| 48% | RAINMAN | 7 | 1988 Tom Cruise film |
| 48% | RISKYBUSINESS | 13 | 1983 Tom Cruise film |
| 48% | ACE | 3 | Faced with fighter pilot |
| 47% | LOSIN | 5 | "___ It" (1983 Tom Cruise film) |
| 47% | RISKY | 5 | "___ Business" (1983 Tom Cruise film) |
| 47% | EDGE | 4 | "___ of Tomorrow" (2014 Tom Cruise film) |
| 47% | TOP | 3 | "___ Gun: Maverick" (2022 Tom Cruise film) |
| 47% | AWAY | 4 | 1992 Tom Cruise film "Far and ___" |
| 46% | AFEW | 4 | Start of a Tom Cruise film title |
| 46% | RAINMAN | 7 | Tom Cruise/Dustin Hoffman film |
| 45% | AFEW | 4 | "___ Good Men" (1992 Tom Cruise film): 2 wds. |
| 45% | DAYSOFTHUNDER | 13 | Tom Cruise/Nicole Kidman racing film |
| 45% | LOSIN | 5 | Tom Cruise-Shelley Long film, ___ It |
| 45% | ACE | 3 | Fighter pilot with a great record |
| 44% | FOURTH | 6 | Born on the __ of July; 1989 Tom Cruise film |