| 100% | BENING | 6 | 47-Down's partner in life and in "Bugsy" |
| 74% | JOLIE | 5 | 54-Down's partner in life and in "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" |
| 73% | BACALL | 6 | 11-Down's partner in life and in "To Have and Have Not" |
| 73% | TAYLOR | 6 | 5-Down's partner in life and in "The Taming of the Shrew" |
| 64% | SONNYBONO | 9 | Cher's former partner in life and music |
| 55% | UPS | 3 | ___ and downs in life |
| 50% | MEARA | 5 | Stiller’s partner in love and comedy |
| 50% | HOP | 3 | Hip's partner in music and dance |
| 49% | OLE | 3 | Her s___ purpose in life was to provide for herself and her family |
| 47% | COS | 3 | Sin and Tan's partner in trigonometry |
| 47% | BYATT | 5 | A S —, author of the novels Still Life and The Virgin in the Garden |
| 47% | PETER | 5 | Paul and Mary's partner in folk music |
| 47% | PESTLE | 6 | Mortar's partner in food prep and chemistry |
| 46% | DZIEKUJE | 8 | 30- and 47-Down in Polish |
| 46% | PERDITA | 7 | Pongo's partner in One Hundred and One Dalmatians |
| 46% | MOE | 3 | Larry and Curly's partner in The Three Stooges |
| 46% | COS | 3 | Sin and tan's partner, in geometry |
| 45% | RABBI | 5 | Priest and minister's partner, in classic jokes |
| 44% | SONNY | 5 | Cher's musical partner in the 1960s and 1970s |
| 44% | SONNY | 5 | Cher's music partner in the 1960s and 1970s |
| 44% | MILA | 4 | Ashton's co-star on TV and in real life |
| 43% | MEG | 3 | Jack White's ex-wife and partner in the White Stripes |
| 43% | MEG | 3 | Jack White's onetime wife and partner in the White Stripes |
| 42% | HOBBES | 6 | 33-Across's partner in a comic strip about a boy and his tiger |
| 42% | CALVIN | 6 | 35-Across's partner in a comic strip about a boy and his tiger |
| 42% | VIA | 3 | Amtrak's partner in running the "Maple Leaf" through Albany, Buffalo, and Niagara Falls |
| 42% | BEAUTY | 6 | Word with three consecutive vowels, and Beast's partner in a popular fairy tale |
| 42% | SLED | 4 | Prop in "Citizen Kane" and "It's a Wonderful Life" |
| 42% | ANTS | 4 | Flik and Dot, in "A Bug's Life" |
| 42% | TED | 3 | 43-Down's partner in an "Excellent Adventure" |