| 100% | PRETTYWOMAN | 11 | 1990 romantic comedy for which Julia Roberts was nominated for an Oscar: 2 wds. |
| 56% | THEIMPOSSIBLE | 13 | A 2012 disaster drama based on a 2004 Tsunami survivor, for which Naomi Watts was nominated for an Oscar: 2 wds. |
| 48% | TRAVELINTHRU | 12 | 2005 Dolly Parton song written for the film "Transamerica" that was nominated for an Oscar: 2 wds. |
| 48% | ASINGLEMAN | 10 | 2009 drama for which 21-Across was nominated for an Oscar: 3 wds. |
| 46% | BETTEDAVIS | 10 | Actress who was nominated for an Oscar as actress Margo Channing in "All About Eve": 2 wds. |
| 46% | ANNEBAXTER | 10 | Actress who was nominated for an Oscar as ingenue Eve Harrington in "All About Eve": 2 wds. |
| 45% | THEWRESTLER | 11 | 2008 sports drama for which 18-Across was nominated for an Academy Award: 2 wds. |
| 45% | TONYA | 5 | Title role for which Margot Robbie was nominated for an Oscar |
| 45% | ALMOSTTHERE | 11 | "The Princess and the Frog" song that was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song of 2009: 2 wds. |
| 45% | THEBANSHEES | 11 | With 42-Across, 2022 dark comedy for which Barry Keoghan received an Oscar nomination: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ROSAMUNDPIKE | 12 | "Saltburn" actress who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in 44-Across (2 wds.) |
| 42% | PRETTYWOMAN | 11 | 1990 Julia Roberts/Richard Gere romantic comedy, with music from 31-Across' opera "La Traviata": 2 wds. |
| 42% | JESSEPLEMONS | 12 | "The Irishman" actor who is nominated for an Oscar for his role in "The Power of the Dog" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | KIRSTENDUNST | 12 | "Spider-Man" actress who is nominated for an Oscar for her role in "The Power of the Dog" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | KODISMITMCPHEE | 14 | "X-Men: Apocalypse" actor who is nominated for an Oscar for his role in "The Power of the Dog" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | BROADCASTNEWS | 13 | 1987 romantic comedy for which 27-Across, Albert Brooks, and Holly Hunter all received Oscar nominations (2 wds.) |
| 41% | RALPHFIENNES | 12 | "The English Patient" actor, who plays officer Amon Goth in 33a, a role for which he was nominated for the Oscars: 2 wds. |
| 41% | DEEDS | 5 | "Mr. ___ Goes to Town," 1936 comedy-drama film starring Gary Cooper for which he was nominated for an Oscar |
| 41% | ALBERTFINNEY | 12 | "Murder on the Orient Express" (1974) star who is the only actor to be nominated for an Oscar for playing Hercule Poirot (2 wds.) |
| 40% | HOWFARILLGO | 11 | "Moana" song that was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song of 2016: 4 wds. |
| 40% | AMERICAFERRERA | 14 | Actress nominated for an Oscar for her role in "Barbie": 2 wds. |
| 40% | JESSICALANGE | 12 | Actress who was nominated for an Emmy for playing 18-Across and for an Oscar for playing 32-Across (2 wds.) |
| 40% | FRIEDGREEN | 10 | "___ Tomatoes," 1991 comedy film starring Kathy Bates (birthday today) for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe award: 2 wds. |
| 40% | INTOTHEUNKNOWN | 14 | "Frozen II" song that was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song of 2019: 3 wds. |
| 40% | IHAVENOTHING | 12 | 34-Across song from 19-Across that was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song (3 wds.) |
| 39% | FEELSLIKE | 9 | "___ Summer," hit song by Childish Gambino which was nominated for a Grammy: 2 wds. |
| 39% | EVENINGSHADE | 12 | 1990-1994 sitcom for which 14-Across won an Emmy: 2 wds. |
| 39% | RYANGOSLING | 11 | Actor nominated for an Oscar for playing a history teacher in "Half Nelson": 2 wds. |
| 39% | RICHARDBURTON | 13 | "The Robe" actor who was nominated for seven Oscars but never won one: 2 wds. |
| 39% | WESANDERSON | 11 | "The French Dispatch" director who has been nominated for seven Oscars (2 wds.) |