| 100% | SIR | 3 | ___ Simon de Canterville, vulnerable ghost who is a sympathetic figure featured in Oscar Wilde's "The Canterville Ghost" |
| 39% | ODYSSEUS | 8 | A legendary Greek featured in Homer's epic poem, who was the King of Ithaca |
| 33% | PATTON | 6 | U.S. general who was a pentathlete in the 1912 Olympics |
| 33% | OTIS | 4 | Mr. ___, protagonist in Wilde's "The Canterville Ghost" |
| 32% | TIBETAN | 7 | The Dalai Lama is a central figure in __ Buddhism |
| 31% | NANCYKERRIGAN | 13 | Figure skater who was the victim of a 1/6/94 knee-clubbing but won a silver medal in the Olympics seven weeks later: 2 wds. |
| 30% | IMMANUELKANT | 12 | A German philosopher who is considered a central figure in modern philosophy: 2 wds |
| 30% | BONO | 4 | Irishman who was a Time magazine Person of the Year in 2005 |
| 30% | EVE | 3 | Woman who was tempted by a serpent in the Book of Genesis |
| 30% | PANTHER | 7 | The Black ___, a Marvel superhero who was the first black superhero in mainstream American comics |
| 30% | GABARDINE | 9 | "The man in the __ suit is a spy": Paul Simon |
| 30% | RUDOLPH | 7 | Who's depicted in this puzzle when the circled letters are connected from A to Z and back to A |
| 30% | FOLLOWERS | 9 | Those in a crowd who are not the leaders |
| 29% | TIMDUNCAN | 9 | Spurs power forward for 19 years, who was a top U.S. swimmer in the 400m freestyle before shifting to basketball: 2 wds. |
| 29% | HAWN | 4 | Oscar winner who was formerly a regular on TV's "Laugh-In" |
| 29% | JUDITHLIGHTLY | 13 | "Starring in 'Who's the Boss?' was a breeze," said___ |
| 29% | FRANKIEMUNIZ | 12 | "Malcolm in the Middle" actor who was a finalist on season 25 of "Dancing with the Stars" (2 wds.) |
| 29% | PEGGYCASS | 9 | "Auntie Mame" Oscar nominee who was a regular "To Tell the Truth" panelist: 2 wds |
| 29% | TONYA | 5 | Figure skater Harding who was involved in the 1994 attack on Nancy Kerrigan |
| 29% | ONO | 3 | Yoko who is featured in the upcoming movie "Isle of Dogs" |
| 29% | MAGGIESMITH | 11 | Actress in the Harry Potter movies who was royally dubbed a dame in 1990: 2 wds. |
| 29% | MOTTA | 5 | Jake La___, a famous boxer who was portrayed by Robert DeNiro in the film "Raging Bull" |
| 29% | FOSSE | 5 | Director Bob who won a Tony, Oscar and Emmy all in the same year |
| 29% | DRE | 3 | Dr.___, famed rapper who was featured in the film "Straight Outta Compton" |
| 29% | GOLDMINER | 9 | One for whom a flash in the pan is a good thing |
| 29% | ALEXRODRIGUEZ | 13 | Former Yankees slugger who, in his 2012 children's book, is a young baseballer learning the value of practice: 2 wds. |
| 29% | EUROPA | 6 | Figure in Greek myth after whom a continent is named |
| 29% | ATHENA | 6 | Goddess who is a judge in "The Eumenides" |
| 28% | PHOEBE | 6 | ___ Ryan, artist who was featured in The Chainsmokers' hit single "All We Know" |
| 28% | SPREE | 5 | Jack the Ripper is a murderer who went on a killing ___ in London |