| 100% | HARDMILES | 9 | 2024 film starring 15-Across and 30-Across about a difficult bicycle ride from Denver to the Grand Canyon (2 wds.) |
| 37% | ARTHURTHEKING | 13 | 2024 film starring 14-Across and 29-Across about a stray dog who befriends a team of mountain climbers (3 wds.) |
| 37% | UNFROSTED | 9 | 2024 film starring Melissa McCarthy, 15-Across, and 30-Across with the tagline "A Pop-Tart Will Rise" |
| 36% | MARYPOPPINS | 11 | 1964 film starring 17-Across and 30-Across based on children's books by P.L. Travers about a magical nanny (2 wds.) |
| 36% | SAUSAGEPARTY | 12 | Animated adult comedy film starring Seth Rogen, about a sausage who tries to discover the truth about his existence: 2 wds. |
| 36% | FERRISBUELLER | 13 | Sitcom based on the 1986 film starring Matthew Broderick about a high-school slacker's day off from school: 2 wds. |
| 35% | THEBEEKEEPER | 12 | 2024 action film starring 19-Across, 32-Across, and Emmy Raver-Lampman about a retired special operative's campaign for revenge (2 wds.) |
| 35% | ALASKADAILY | 11 | ABC drama starring 18-Across, 25-Across, and 35-Across about a journalist who moves from New York City to Anchorage (2 wds.) |
| 35% | ALLAMERICAN | 11 | Sports drama on The CW about a high-school football team starring Daniel Ezra, 15-Across, and 43-Across (2 wds.) |
| 35% | DOCTORODYSSEY | 13 | 2024-2025 medical drama aboard a cruise ship that starred 15-Across and Don Johnson: 2 wds. |
| 35% | KARATEKID | 9 | "The ___," 1984 martial arts film starring Ralph Macchio and Elisabeth Shue (birthday today) about a teenager who learns martial arts: 2 wds. |
| 35% | INTOTHEBLUE | 11 | Action-thriller film starring Paul Walker and Jessica Alba about a sea plane crash off the coast of Bahamas: 3 wds. |
| 34% | HOMEWARDBOUND | 13 | "___: The Incredible Journey," 1993 adventure comedy film starring Robert Hays which is about three pets that embark on a journey to reunite with their owners: 2 wds. |
| 34% | SPIKELEE | 8 | Director of a 1992 film about 15-Across starring Denzel Washington: 2 wds. |
| 34% | NIGHTSCHOOL | 11 | Comedy film starring 15-Across and 45-Across as dropouts working toward a GED (2 wds.) |
| 34% | THEUNICORN | 10 | CBS sitcom starring 18-Across and 33-Across about a recently widowed father who re-enters the dating scene (2 wds.) |
| 34% | MONSTERSINC | 11 | Pixar film starring 17-Across and 30-Across adapted as a Disney+ series (2 wds.) |
| 33% | PROUDMARY | 9 | Action film starring 15-Across and 45-Across that shares its name with a Tina Turner song (2 wds.) |
| 33% | 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.) |
| 33% | DREAMSCENARIO | 13 | 2023 film starring 18-Across, 41-Across, and Julianne Nicholson about a college professor who becomes famous when he starts appearing to random people in their sleep (2 wds.) |
| 33% | RAMBLINGROSE | 12 | 1991 drama starring 16-Across and 39-Across that is the only film to have a mother and daughter both nominated for an Oscar for the same film (2 wds.) |
| 32% | LOVELYRITA | 10 | A track from 15-Across, written and sung by Paul McCartney, that is about affection towards a female traffic warden: 2 wds. |
| 32% | FOOLSGOLD | 9 | 2008 adventure romance film about a lost treasure starring Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey: 2 wds. |
| 32% | HOLLOWMAN | 9 | 2000 sci-fi horror film starring Elisabeth Shue and Kevin Bacon about a scientist who turns invisible and goes on a killing spree: 2 wds. |
| 32% | THEWILDROBOT | 12 | 2024 animated film featuring the voices of Pedro Pascal, 14-Across, and 31-Across about an automaton who befriends animals on a remote island (3 wds.) |
| 32% | THEGRADUATE | 11 | 1967 romantic comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft based on a Charles Webb novel of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 32% | CRIMINALMINDS | 13 | FBI drama starring A.J. Cook, 15-Across, and 30-Across that was revived with an "Evolution" series (2 wds.) |
| 32% | MODERNFAMILY | 12 | A TV show about the Pritchett and Dunphy family, in which Sofia Vergara stars: 2 wds. |
| 32% | RENEGADENELL | 12 | 2024 Disney+ historical-fantasy drama starring 18-Across, 32-Across, and Adrian Lester about a woman framed for murder (2 wds.) |
| 32% | EDDIEREDMAYNE | 13 | "The Theory of Everything" star who was a schoolmate of 15-Across and 47-Across at Eton College: 2 wds. |