| 100% | BABYDRIVER | 10 | 2017 action film in which 15-Across plays the girlfriend of Ansel Elgort's character: 2 wds. |
| 52% | TOMBRAIDER | 10 | 2018 action film in which Alicia Vikander (birthday today) played the role of Lara Croft: 2 wds. |
| 48% | GREENBOOK | 9 | 2018 film in which Linda Cardellini played the wife of pianist Don Shirley's driver: 2 wds. |
| 48% | JANELYNCH | 9 | "Glee" costar who played the main character's mother in the 2022 Broadway revival of 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 46% | LEAMICHELE | 10 | "Glee" star who played the main character in the 2022 Broadway revival of 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 46% | BRUCEALMIGHTY | 13 | Jim Carrey film in which 15-Across played God: 2 wds. |
| 45% | DOCTORWHO | 9 | BBC sci-fi series in which 31-Across plays the 10th and 14th incarnations of the title character: 2 wds. |
| 44% | RIOLOBO | 7 | Civil war film in which John Wayne played the role of Col. Cord McNally: 2 wds. |
| 44% | CINDERELLAMAN | 13 | 2005 film in which Renée Zellweger plays the wife of an injured boxer trying to revive his career: 2 wds. |
| 43% | INSIDEMAN | 9 | 2006 film in which Denzel Washington plays a detective negotiating for the release of hostages: 2 wds. |
| 43% | MARYSHELLEY | 11 | 2017 drama in which Elle Fanning plays the title role, the author of "Frankenstein": 2 wds. |
| 43% | MARTYKAAN | 9 | The name of Don Cheadle's character on the hit TV series "House of Lies," in which Cheadle plays the lead role: 2 wds. |
| 43% | TOCATCHATHIEF | 13 | Hitchcock film in which 18-Across played the romantic interest of a retired burglar: 4 wds. |
| 42% | ANDTHEFURIOUS | 13 | "The Fast ___," 2001 crime action film in which Vin Diesel plays the role of Dominic Toretto: 3 wds. |
| 42% | JOJORABBIT | 10 | 2019 film in which Scarlett Johansson played Rosie, the mother of a boy in World War II Germany: 2 wds. |
| 41% | CLARKGREGG | 10 | Actor who plays the character of Phil Coulson, a S.H.I.E.L.D agent in "Captain Marvel": 2 wds. |
| 41% | SWANLAKE | 8 | Tchaikovsky dance classic in which 15-Across performed the lead role of Odette/Odile: 2 wds. |
| 41% | LADYBIRD | 8 | 2017 Saoirse Ronan film in which 16-Across plays her musician boyfriend: 2 wds. |
| 41% | GIRLSTRIP | 9 | 2017 comedy film in which Queen Latifah played Sasha: 2 wds. |
| 41% | TURNINGRED | 10 | 2022 Pixar film in which 16-Across voices the mother of a "transformative" 13-year-old: 2 wds. |
| 41% | BILLPAXTON | 10 | "Twister" actor who plays the father of 25-Across in the 2017 film "The Circle" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | THEMUSEUM | 9 | "Night at ___," fantasy-comedy film in which Rami Malek plays the mummy of Pharaoh Ahkmenrah: 2 wds. |
| 41% | THEEXPENDABLES | 14 | Series of action films made to pay homage to 80's/90's action films, all of which released in August, across years: 2 wds. |
| 40% | BABYDRIVER | 10 | 2017 action film with Jamie Foxx as "Bats," a henchman being chauffeured by Ansel Elgort: 2 wds. |
| 40% | JERRYMAGUIRE | 12 | 1996 film in which Renée Zellweger plays a single mom who falls for Tom Cruise's title character: 2 wds. |
| 40% | JAMESMCAVOY | 11 | "X-Men: Apocalypse" star who played the title character of 28-Across in a 2015 movie: 2 wds. |
| 39% | MORRISCHESTNUT | 14 | Actor who plays the title character of 47-Across in a CBS series that premiered in January: 2 wds. |
| 39% | TOTHE | 5 | "Jumanji: Welcome ___ Jungle," adventure comedy film in which Nick Jonas played the role of Jefferson "Seaplane" McDonough: 2 wds. |
| 39% | THEAVENGERS | 11 | 2012 Marvel film in which 30-Across plays Loki, Thor's villainous brother: 2 wds. |
| 39% | PRINCESSBRIDE | 13 | With "The," 1987 comedy in which 15-Across played swordsman Inigo Montoya: 2 wds |