| 100% | STILLALICE | 10 | 2014 film for which 30-Across recently won an Academy Award for Best Actress: 2 wds. |
| 64% | BOYSDONTCRY | 11 | 1999 film for which 46-Across won an Academy Award for Best Actress (3 wds.) |
| 61% | JULIEANDREWS | 12 | Performer who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for playing the title character in her film debut, "Mary Poppins" (2 wds.) |
| 60% | SHIRLEYBOOTH | 12 | Performer who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for playing Lola Delaney in her film debut, "Come Back, Little Sheba" (2 wds.) |
| 60% | MARLEEMATLIN | 12 | Performer who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for playing Sarah Norman in her film debut, "Children of a Lesser God" (2 wds.) |
| 56% | ISAACHAYES | 10 | "Soul Man" singer who won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for his work on the film "Shaft": 2 wds. |
| 56% | HELLODOLLY | 10 | Broadway show for which 30-Across won the 1964 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical (2 wds.) |
| 55% | THEREADER | 9 | 2008 drama for which Kate Winslet won an Academy Award for Best Actress (2 wds.) |
| 55% | THEDANISHGIRL | 13 | 2015 biographical drama film for which Alicia Vikander won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress: 3 wds. |
| 55% | LILIESOF | 8 | With 44-Across, film for which 30-Across won the Oscar for Best Actor: 2 wds. |
| 54% | TRAININGDAY | 11 | 2001 Ethan Hawke starrer crime thriller film for which Denzel Washington won an Oscar award for Best Actor: 2 wds. |
| 52% | SIDNEYPOITIER | 13 | 15-Across, 30-Across, and "Lilies of the Field" star who was the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Actor (2 wds.) |
| 52% | JUDY | 4 | American biographical drama film for which Renee Zellweger won an award for the Best Actress at the 92nd Academy Awards |
| 52% | DOGDAY | 6 | "___ Afternoon," 1975 film starring Al Pacino for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor: 2 wds. |
| 52% | DARKESTHOUR | 11 | A 2017 war drama film for which actor Gary Oldman (birthday today) won the Academy Award for Best Actor: 2 wds. |
| 50% | JULIANFELLOWES | 14 | 18-Across and 44-Across writer/creator who won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for "Gosford Park" (2 wds.) |
| 50% | LALA | 4 | "___ Land," 2016 film that won Emma Stone an Oscar for Best Actress: 2 wds. |
| 50% | LETIT | 5 | "___ Go," song from the 2013 animated movie "Frozen" which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song: 2 wds. |
| 49% | THEHELP | 7 | 2011 film for which Octavia Spencer won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress: 2 wds. |
| 49% | LOSEYOURSELF | 12 | Arguably Eminem's greatest hit, that was written for his biopic "8 Mile," that won an Academy Award for Best Original Song: 2 wds. |
| 49% | CHLOEZHAO | 9 | 16-Across director who won an Academy Award for Best Director in 2021, becoming the first non-white woman to win a directing Oscar (2 wds.) |
| 49% | SCHINDLERSLIST | 14 | 1993 film for which 46-Across won a Grammy Award and an Oscar (2 wds.) |
| 48% | RENEEZELLWEGER | 14 | Actress who won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2020 for playing the title role in "Judy" (2 wds.) |
| 48% | GREENBOOK | 9 | Film for which 32-Across won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar in 2019: 2 wds. |
| 48% | THEGRADUATE | 11 | 1967 film for which 18-Across won his Best Director Oscar: 2 wds. |
| 48% | KATRINALENK | 11 | 30-Across singer/actress who won the 2018 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical (2 wds.) |
| 48% | BENKINGSLEY | 11 | Actor whose birthday it is today who won an Academy Award for playing Gandhi in the titular film and was knighted in 2002: 2 wds. |
| 47% | HERBIEHANCOCK | 13 | American bandleader and composer who won an Academy Award for Best Original Score for the 1986 movie "Round Midnight" (2 wds.) |
| 47% | IMPOSSIBLE | 10 | "The ___," 2012 drama film starring Naomi Watts which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress |
| 47% | SIDNEYPOITIER | 13 | First black person to win the Academy Award for Best Actor: 2 wds. |