| 100% | TOOTSIE | 7 | 1982 comedy that explores drag and gender privilege |
| 32% | SLAPSTICK | 9 | Comedy that involves clumsiness and embarrassment |
| 31% | DINER | 5 | 1982 comedy-drama film starring Steve Guttenberg and Daniel Stern |
| 31% | HONKYTONKMAN | 12 | 1982 comedy-drama film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood |
| 30% | VOTE | 4 | Privilege of those 18 and over |
| 30% | MASH | 4 | TV comedy that costarred Wayne Rogers and Harry Morgan |
| 28% | ZOOLANDER | 9 | 2001 comedy that features Jerry Stiller and his real-life son Ben |
| 28% | LIFESTINKS | 10 | 1991 comedy that Mel Brooks co-wrote, produced, directed, and starred in |
| 28% | PARTNERS | 8 | 1982 film comedy starring Ryan O'Neal and John Hurt |
| 28% | SCTV | 4 | Comedy show that once featured John Candy and Martin Short |
| 28% | PRINCESS | 8 | "___ Mononoke," 1997 Studio Ghibli movie that explores the conflict between humans and nature |
| 28% | LOUIE | 5 | FX comedy that Jay Leno, Jerry Seinfeld and Amy Poehler have appeared on |
| 27% | SNL | 3 | Comedy show that added Heidi Gardner and Chris Redd in 2017: Abbr. |
| 27% | SNL | 3 | Comedy program that added Chloe Fineman and Bowen Yang this year: Abbr. |
| 27% | BROADCITY | 9 | Comedy Central sitcom that starred Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson: 2 wds. |
| 27% | PALIN | 5 | Michael —, writer and star of 1982 film comedy The Missionary |
| 27% | PAPERMOON | 9 | 1973 comedy that features Ryan O'Neal and his real-life daughter Tatum: 2 wds. |
| 27% | THEINTERNSHIP | 13 | Comedy set at Google that stars 39-Across and Owen Wilson: 2 wds. |
| 27% | SNL | 3 | Comedy show that featured original cast members Laraine Newman and Jane Curtin: Abbr. |
| 26% | PSYCH | 5 | US television comedy-drama series that starred James Roday and Dule Hill |
| 25% | EBONYANDIVORY | 13 | 1982 Stevie Wonder/Paul McCartney song that also describes 18- and 40-Across: 3 wds. |
| 25% | SNL | 3 | Sketch comedy show that launched Leslie Jones and Jason Sudeikis's careers: Abbr. |
| 25% | ICON | 4 | Something that can be dragged and dropped |
| 25% | PSYCH | 5 | 2006-14 US television comedy-drama series that starred James Roday and Dule Hill |
| 25% | SHES | 4 | "___ All That," a 1999 romantic comedy starring Freddie Prinze Jr. and Rachael Leigh Cook |
| 25% | BIG | 3 | BBC TV comedy sketch show that starred Simon Pegg, Mark Heap and Kevin Eldon |
| 24% | ALL | 3 | "She's ___ That," a 1999 romantic comedy starring Freddie Prinze Jr. and Rachael Leigh Cook |
| 24% | ITALY | 5 | Boot-shaped European nation that won the World Cup in 1934, 1938, 1982, and 2006 |
| 24% | AUSTRALIA | 9 | Sydney's country that hosted the Commonwealth Games in 1938, 1962, 1982, 2006, and 2018 |