| 100% | DENNY | 5 | __ McClain, last MLB pitcher with 30+ wins |
| 46% | DIZZYDEAN | 9 | Last N.L. pitcher to win 30 games in a season (1934) |
| 42% | DAVID | 5 | With 34-Across, Red Sox pitcher who won the MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award in 2018 |
| 39% | THE | 3 | With 30-Down, fairy tale's last words |
| 39% | ALOU | 4 | Felipe with 1,033 MLB managerial wins |
| 38% | DENNYMCLAIN | 11 | Pitcher who led the MLB with 31 wins in 1968 (2 wds.) |
| 37% | DIZZYDEAN | 9 | Hall-of-Fame pitcher with the 30's Cardinals |
| 37% | NOV | 3 | Last mo. with exactly 30 days |
| 36% | DENNY | 5 | McLain, MLB's last 30-game winner |
| 35% | NOV | 3 | Last month with 30 days, for short |
| 35% | MUSSINA | 7 | Pitcher Mike with 270 wins |
| 35% | SERGIO | 6 | With 30-Across, golfer who won the 2017 sudden-death playoff in 38-Across |
| 35% | SPAHN | 5 | Pitcher Warren with the most lifetime wins for a southpaw |
| 34% | GUNFIGHTAT | 10 | With 62-Across, renowned 1881 event that lasted about 30 seconds |
| 33% | MARIANORIVERA | 13 | Pitcher who holds the MLB all-time record with 652 saves (2 wds.) |
| 33% | JORDAN | 6 | With 33-Across, 21-year-old golfer who won 18-Across last weekend |
| 32% | SPAHN | 5 | Hall of Fame pitcher Warren with the most wins by a lefty |
| 31% | BOSTONREDSOX | 12 | Team with which 30-Across won the World Series in 2004: 3 wds. |
| 31% | ORELHERSHISER | 13 | Pitcher who holds the MLB all-time record with 59 straight scoreless innings pitched (2 wds.) |
| 31% | SHOHEI | 6 | With 35-Across, pitcher for the Angels who won the American League MVP award in 2021 |
| 31% | LILIESOF | 8 | With 44-Across, film for which 30-Across won the Oscar for Best Actor: 2 wds. |
| 31% | SAL | 3 | MLB pitcher ___ Maglie |
| 30% | AGENT | 5 | Pitcher with talent? |
| 30% | MIKEMUSSINA | 11 | Orioles/Yankees starting pitcher with 270 career wins inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2019 (2 wds.) |
| 30% | ERA | 3 | MLB pitcher's stat |
| 30% | EWER | 4 | Pitcher with a spout |
| 30% | EWER | 4 | Pitcher with no arms |
| 30% | EWER | 4 | Pitcher with wide spout |
| 30% | NOT | 3 | With 30-Down, zero |
| 30% | OFTEN | 5 | With 30-Down, frequently |