| 100% | REGGIE | 6 | __ Watts, bandleader on The Late Late Show |
| 62% | DROP | 4 | "___ the Mic," segment on "The Late Late Show with James Corden" |
| 60% | BATISTE | 7 | Jon ___, bandleader for the "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert"" |
| 56% | DRTEETH | 7 | Bandleader of the Electric Mayhem, on “The Muppet Show” |
| 56% | DRTEETH | 7 | Bandleader of the Electric Mayhem on "The Muppet Show" |
| 53% | THEMUPPETS | 10 | ABC series focusing on the fictional talk show "Up Late With Miss Piggy": 2 wds. |
| 51% | GUTS | 4 | "Spill Your ___ or Fill Your ___" (recurring segment on "The Late Late Show with James Corden") |
| 51% | CARPOOLKARAOKE | 14 | Segment on "The Late Late Show" where James Corden sings along with friends: 2 wds. |
| 51% | JON | 3 | Bandleader Batiste of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" |
| 50% | BATISTE | 7 | Musician Jon who led the house band on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" until 2022 |
| 50% | WATCH | 5 | "Game of Thrones: The Last ___," retrospective documentary based on the creation of the TV show |
| 49% | BATISTE | 7 | "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" bandleader Jon |
| 49% | HAMEL | 5 | Actress Veronica who was the model in the last cigarette ad shown on U.S. TV |
| 48% | SULLIVAN | 8 | "The Ed ___ Show," 1948 television variety show credited to be the first late-night show on network television |
| 48% | HIP | 3 | Up on the latest |
| 47% | BATISTE | 7 | Musician Jon ___, who appears on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" |
| 47% | DOCSEVERINSEN | 13 | Bandleader on "The Tonight Show" during Johnny Carson's tenure (1967-1992): 2 wds. |
| 47% | RICKEYMINOR | 11 | Bandleader on "The Tonight Show" during Jay Leno's tenure (2010-2014): 2 wds. |
| 47% | UPDATE | 6 | To brief on the latest |
| 47% | HIP | 3 | Up on the latest trends |
| 47% | AWARE | 5 | Up on the latest info |
| 47% | OUTOFTOUCH | 10 | Not up on the latest |
| 47% | UPTOSPEED | 9 | Informed on the latest developments |
| 46% | PHIL | 4 | "Dr. ___," talk show featuring a psychologist that you saw for the last time on your TV screen in 2023 |
| 46% | MCMURTRY | 8 | Larry __ wrote The Last Picture Show |
| 46% | MAXWEINBERG | 11 | Bandleader on "The Tonight Show" during Conan O'Brien's tenure (2009-2010): 2 wds. |
| 46% | ANNOY | 5 | Get on the last nerve of |
| 46% | UPDATED | 7 | Filled in on the latest news |
| 46% | STAYCURRENT | 11 | Be up on the latest news |
| 46% | UPDATED | 7 | All caught up on the latest |