| 100% | TOMHARDY | 8 | "Venom: The Last Dance" star who also stars in 3-Down, 9-Down, 18-Down, and 31-Down (2 wds.) |
| 47% | BRYANCRANSTON | 13 | American actor who played the lead in "Breaking Bad" and also starred in "Malcolm in the Middle": 2 wds. |
| 46% | JULIANNEHOUGH | 13 | "Dancing With the Stars" judge who costars in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | BURTREYNOLDS | 12 | "Smokey and the Bandit" star who died 9/6/18: 2 wds. |
| 45% | CLAIREFOY | 9 | Actress who played Queen Elizabeth II in the historical drama TV series "The Crown" and also starred in "Crossbones" as Kate Balfour: 2 wds. |
| 45% | TOMHARDY | 8 | Leonardo DiCaprio's "The Revenant" co-star who also starred in 15-Across, 19-Across, 28-Across, and 42-Across (2 wds.) |
| 45% | ANSELELGORT | 11 | "The Fault in Our Stars" actor who is also a singer and DJ who plays under the name "Ansolo": 2 wds. |
| 45% | JASONSTATHAM | 12 | "The Expendables" actor who plays Lee Christmas in the 2010 film and also starred as Chev Chelios in "Crank": 2 wds. |
| 45% | VANESSAKIRBY | 12 | Actress who played Princess Margaret in the historical drama TV series "The Crown" and also starred in "Hobbs and Shaw" as Hattie Shaw: 2 wds. |
| 45% | LADYGAGA | 8 | Singer of 15-Across, 9-Down, and 22-Down who will appear in the 2018 remake of "A Star Is Born" (2 wds.) |
| 44% | HARRISONFORD | 12 | Actor from 14a and 41a who also played the role of Han Solo in "Star Wars": 2 wds. |
| 44% | MATTSMITH | 9 | Actor who played Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in the historical drama TV series "The Crown" and also starred in "Party Animals" as Danny Foster: 2 wds. |
| 44% | DOLPHLUNDGREN | 13 | "The Expendables" actor who plays Gunner Jensen in the 2010 film and also starred as He-Man in "Masters of the Universe": 2 wds. |
| 44% | EMMASTONE | 9 | Actress born November 6, 1988, who stars in 16-Across, 3-Down, 26-Down, and 2018's "The Favourite" (2 wds.) |
| 43% | RICHARDGERE | 11 | "Chicago" actor who starred in the 1980 film titled 31-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ROBBIECOLTRANE | 14 | Scottish actor who starred in "GoldenEye" and the "Harry Potter" series: 2 wds. |
| 43% | MIRAINAGASU | 11 | American figure skater and Olympian who participated in season 26 of the TV show "Dancing with the Stars": 2 wds. |
| 43% | SIMONEBILES | 11 | American artistic gymnast and Olympian who participated in season 24 of the TV show "Dancing with the Stars": 2 wds. |
| 43% | MADISONCOUNTY | 13 | 1995 American romantic drama film "The Bridges of ___" directed by Clint Eastwood who also starred in the film: 2 wds. |
| 42% | KELLYMARIETRAN | 14 | "The Last Jedi" actress who voices Raya in "Raya and the Last Dragon": 3 wds. |
| 42% | INGRIDBERGMAN | 13 | Swedish-born actress who starred in the 1940s movies "Gaslight" and "Casablanca": 2 wds. |
| 42% | SHAWNJOHNSON | 12 | Gymnast who won season 8 and was runner-up in season 15 of "Dancing With the Stars": 2 wds. |
| 42% | DARRENSTAR | 10 | "Sex and the City" creator who also created "Younger," which is in its sixth season: 2 wds. |
| 42% | HARRISONFORD | 12 | Actor who starred in both the "Star Wars" and "Indiana Jones" movie franchises: 2 wds. |
| 42% | PARISHILTON | 11 | American socialite and TV personality who guest starred in The CW series "Supernatural": 2 wds. |
| 42% | ANNETTEBENING | 13 | Actress and wife of 18-Across, who also appears in "Rules Don't Apply": 2 wds. |
| 42% | TOMCRUISE | 9 | "Mission Impossible" star who turned down the lead role in the classic film "Footloose": 2 wds. |
| 42% | JAMESCORDEN | 11 | "The Late Late Show" host who voices the title character in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 41% | MICKEYROURKE | 12 | "The Expendables" actor who palyed Tool in thr 2010 film and also starred as Ivan Vanko in "Iron Man 2": 2 wds. |
| 41% | PRATT | 5 | Chris ___, actor who also starred alongside 2-Down in "Parks and Recreation" |