| 100% | THEAPPRENTICE | 13 | 2002 Tess Gerritsen novel that introduces medical examiner Maura Isles, who teams up with Rizzoli: 2 wds. |
| 44% | THESURGEON | 10 | 2001 Tess Gerritsen novel about homicide detective Jane Rizzoli, who's hunting a murderer with medical skills: 2 wds. |
| 33% | TESSGERRITSEN | 13 | Mystery writer who created Detective Jane Rizzoli and Chief Medical Examiner Maura Isles (2 wds.) |
| 32% | LISTENTOME | 10 | 2022 Tess Gerritsen novel that's the 13th in the book series that spawned the TV show "Rizzoli & Isles": 3 wds. |
| 29% | LUCYHALE | 8 | "Pretty Little Liars" actress who teamed up with Words With Friends 2 to support Children's Hospital Los Angeles: 2 wds. |
| 28% | SASHAALEXANDER | 14 | "NCIS" actress who played a medical examiner on "Rizzoli & Isles": 2 wds. |
| 28% | MARYKATEOLSEN | 13 | Ashley's twin who teamed up with TOMS Shoes to design footwear for kids without shoes (2 wds.) |
| 25% | TESSGERRITSEN | 13 | Novelist and former physician whose crime thrillers feature detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles (2 wds.) |
| 25% | CODEOFSILENCE | 13 | 1985 Chuck Norris movie featuring Henry Silva about an officer who teams up with a crime-fighting robot: 3 wds. |
| 24% | PAULMCCARTNEY | 13 | Singer who came up with "Yesterday" in his sleep: 2 wds. |
| 24% | TOMBRADY | 8 | Buccaneers quarterback who teamed with Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on June 1 for 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 24% | PATRICKMAHOMES | 14 | Chiefs quarterback who teamed with Bills quarterback Josh Allen on June 1 for 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 23% | BONNIE | 6 | Famous outlaw who teamed up with Clyde |
| 23% | KELLIEPICKLER | 13 | "American Idol" contestant who teamed with Derek Hough in winning "Dancing with the Stars": 2 wds. |
| 23% | TODDRUNDGREN | 12 | Singer who came up with "Bang the Drum All Day" in his sleep: 2 wds. |
| 22% | DONALDMALLARD | 13 | Medical examiner on "NCIS": 2 wds. |
| 22% | DUALIPA | 7 | Singer who teamed up with Elton John on the 2021 hit "Cold Heart" |
| 21% | EVA | 3 | Actress Longoria who teamed up with Novartis to raise awareness about metastatic breast cancer |
| 21% | HAPPYDAYS | 9 | TV series that introduced Fonzie: 2 wds. |
| 21% | STARWARS | 8 | 1977 film that introduced Han Solo: 2 wds. |
| 21% | TOYSTORY | 8 | 1995 movie that introduced Buzz Lightyear: 2 wds. |
| 21% | TESS | 4 | Gerritsen who created Rizzoli and Isles |
| 20% | SAMSMITH | 8 | British crooner who followed up his Grammy-winning debut album with "The Thrill of It All": 2 wds. |
| 20% | GUTHRIE | 7 | "Today" coanchor Savannah who teamed up with Allison Oppenheim to write a children's book, "Princesses Wear Pants" |
| 20% | MICHAELSTIPE | 12 | Singer who came up with "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)" in his sleep: 2 wds. |
| 20% | LONESOMEDOVE | 12 | Western novel that won the 1986 Pulitzer Prize: 2 wds. |
| 20% | ATIE | 4 | End in ___ (wind up with an even score): 2 wds. |
| 20% | TESS | 4 | Author Gerritsen who created Rizzoli & Isles |
| 20% | DOCTORSLEEP | 11 | 2013 novel that's a sequel to "The Shining": 2 wds. |
| 20% | BIGLITTLELIES | 13 | 2014 novel that became a 2017-2019 HBO miniseries: 2 wds. |