| 100% | CLINTEASTWOOD | 13 | "Unforgiven" director who once served as mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea: 2 wds. |
| 59% | JIMMYCARTER | 11 | Democratic president who once served as the governor of Georgia: 2 wds. |
| 59% | BILLCLINTON | 11 | Democratic president who once served as the governor of Arkansas: 2 wds. |
| 58% | WOODROWWILSON | 13 | Democratic president who once served as the governor of New Jersey: 2 wds. |
| 56% | CLINTEASTWOOD | 13 | American actor who has also served as the Mayor of Carmel: 2 wds. |
| 47% | KEVINJOHNSON | 12 | Phoenix Suns point guard who served as the 55th Mayor of Sacramento, California: 2 wds. |
| 45% | CLINTEASTWOOD | 13 | "Dirty Harry" actor elected mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California (2 wds.) |
| 45% | RONALDREAGAN | 12 | American actor who served as the 40th President of the United States: 2 wds. |
| 45% | TEDCRUZ | 7 | Senator who once served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review |
| 43% | TOMFORD | 7 | American fashion designer who once served as the creative director at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent |
| 43% | DENNISHASTERT | 13 | Congressman from Illinois who served as Speaker of the House longer than any other Republican: 2 wds. |
| 42% | KYLECHANDLER | 12 | "Manchester by the Sea" actor who plays Brooks in "Game Night": 2 wds. |
| 40% | GEORGEMURPHY | 12 | American actor who served as the U.S. Senator from California and was also included in the Hollywood Walk of Fame: 2 wds. |
| 39% | STEPHENBREYER | 13 | Supreme Court justice (1994-present) who once served as articles editor for Harvard Law Review: 2 wds. |
| 39% | ANTONINSCALIA | 13 | Supreme Court justice (1986-2016) who once served as notes editor for Harvard Law Review: 2 wds. |
| 39% | SPIKEJONZE | 10 | "Her" director who also directed the music video for Fatboy Slim's "Weapon of Choice": 2 wds. |
| 39% | JOELCOEN | 8 | "Fargo" director who is a part of the filmmaking duo behind other movies like "True Grit": 2 wds. |
| 38% | KEVINJOHNSON | 12 | Three-time NBA All-Star who served as mayor of Sacramento from 2008 to 2016 (2 wds.) |
| 38% | BADERGINSBURG | 13 | Ruth ___, women's rights icon who served as an associate justice of the US Supreme Court: 2 wds. |
| 37% | BRADBELLICK | 11 | Character played by Wade Williams who is introduced as the captain of Fox River's correctional officers in "Prison Break": 2 wds. |
| 37% | SEACOAST | 8 | Border of the land right by the sea (2 wds) |
| 37% | MARTINSCORSESE | 14 | New Hollywood director who won an Oscar for "The Departed," and is the most-nominated director alive in terms of Oscars: 2 wds. |
| 37% | ERIC | 4 | Adams who serves as mayor of 16-Across |
| 36% | MICHELLEOBAMA | 13 | First African-American woman to serve as First Lady of the United States (2 wds.) |
| 36% | DEANNATROI | 10 | "Star Trek" character played by Marina Sirtis, who serves as the ship's counselor on USS Enterprise-D: 2 wds. |
| 36% | JAMESBROWN | 10 | "Godfather of Soul" who once owed the IRS $4.5 million in back taxes: 2 wds. |
| 35% | DAMIENCHAZELLE | 14 | "La La Land" director who is the youngest winner of the Academy Award for Best Director (2 wds.) |
| 35% | EDGARMARTINEZ | 13 | Hall of Famer with the Mariners who played 68% of his games as a designated hitter: 2 wds. |
| 35% | MARTINSCORSESE | 14 | "Raging Bull" director who received the French Legion of Honor medal in 2005: 2 wds. |
| 35% | CHRISPRATT | 10 | "Guardians of the Galaxy" actor who once lived in a van: 2 wds. |