| 100% | IVOR | 4 | ___ Novello, award won by Queen for their track "Bohemian Rhapsody" in 1976 |
| 44% | MTV | 3 | ___ Europe Music Awards, award won by Queen for Global Icon in 2011: Abbr. |
| 40% | ESPY | 4 | Award won by Lance Armstrong in 2005 for the third straight year |
| 40% | OSCAR | 5 | Award won by Kieran Culkin for his role in "A Real Pain" |
| 39% | TONY | 4 | Award won by L Morgan Lee for her performance in “A Strange Loop” |
| 39% | EMMY | 4 | Award won by 68 Across Rickman for "Rasputin" (is there an echo in here?) |
| 39% | EDGAR | 5 | Award won by Deepa Anappara in 2021, for “Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line” |
| 39% | MANBOOKERPRIZE | 14 | Award won by Marlon James, in 2015, for “A Brief History of Seven Killings” |
| 38% | BESTMUSICAL | 11 | Tony Award won by the starred answers in the years of their clues |
| 38% | EMMY | 4 | TV award won by Jeremy Allen White for his role in "The Bear" |
| 38% | HEISMAN | 7 | ___ Trophy, award won by Vinny Testaverde in 1986 for outstanding contribution to college football |
| 36% | GRAMMY | 6 | ___ Lifetime Achievement Award, award won by Queen in 2018 |
| 36% | VIDEOVANGUARD | 13 | Achievement award won by 17-Across in 1987 (it was renamed in 1991 for Michael Jackson): 2 wds. |
| 35% | OBIE | 4 | Award won by Hamilton in 2015 |
| 34% | OBIE | 4 | Award won by Matthew Broderick in 2017 |
| 34% | ESPY | 4 | Award won by Caitlyn Jenner in 2015 |
| 34% | OSCAR | 5 | Award won by Viola Davis in 2017 |
| 34% | EMMY | 4 | Award won by Jon Hamm in 2015 |
| 34% | EDGAR | 5 | Award won by Stephen King in 2015 |
| 34% | MVP | 3 | Award won by 52-Across in 1949 |
| 34% | OSCAR | 5 | Award won by Michelle Yeoh in 2023 |
| 34% | EMMY | 4 | Award won by Julia Louis-Dreyfus for "Veep" |
| 34% | EMMY | 4 | Award won by Quinta Brunson for "Abbott Elementary" |
| 34% | OSCAR | 5 | Award won by Brendan Fraser for "The Whale" |
| 33% | EMMY | 4 | Award won by Tina Fey for writing "30 Rock" |
| 33% | PULITZERPRIZE | 13 | Award won by 18-Across for "Beloved" (2 wds.) |
| 33% | EDGAR | 5 | Award won by Raymond Chandler for “The Long Goodbye” |
| 33% | MVP | 3 | Award won by a top contributor in sports: Abbr. |
| 33% | MVP | 3 | Award won by Breanna Stewart in 2018 and 2023 |
| 33% | EMMY | 4 | Award won by Kieran Culkin for his role on "Succession" |