| 100% | PROFESSORPLUM | 13 | Academic character from the board game Clue: 2 wds. |
| 71% | PRINCESSLOLLY | 13 | Royal character from the board game Candy Land: 2 wds. |
| 69% | RICHUNCLE | 9 | With 35-Across, wealthy character from the board game Monopoly: 2 wds. |
| 52% | MINT | 4 | Mr. ___, candy cane-themed character from the board game "Candy Land" |
| 51% | LOLLY | 5 | Princess ___, character from the board game "Candy Land" whose father is King Kandy |
| 50% | PETERPAN | 8 | Character from the island of Neverland: 2 wds. |
| 48% | WHITE | 5 | Mrs. ___, character from the classic board game "Clue" who is played by Madeline Kahn in the eponymous 1985 film |
| 48% | PLUM | 4 | Professor ___, character from the classic board game "Clue" who is played by Christopher Lloyd in the eponymous 1985 film |
| 48% | BODDY | 5 | Mr. ___, character from the classic board game "Clue" who is played by Lee Ving in the eponymous 1985 film |
| 48% | GREEN | 5 | Mr. ___, character from the classic board game "Clue" who is played by Michael McKean in the eponymous 1985 film |
| 47% | MRS | 3 | ___ Peacock (character in the board game Clue) |
| 47% | PLUM | 4 | Professor ___ (character in the board game Clue) |
| 44% | LUCASSCOTT | 10 | Character from the hit drama series "One Tree Hill" which was played by actor Chad Michael Murray: 2 wds. |
| 44% | CANDYLAND | 9 | Board game for young children with the Gumdrop Mountains and gingerbread-man tokens: 2 wds. |
| 44% | SHARONMARSH | 11 | Central character from "South Park," who is the mother of Stan Marsh: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ROPE | 4 | Weapon in the board game Clue |
| 43% | PLUM | 4 | Professor in the board game Clue |
| 43% | STUDY | 5 | Room in the board game Clue |
| 43% | ROOMS | 5 | Destinations in the board game Clue |
| 43% | WEAPONS | 7 | Some cards in the board game Clue |
| 42% | HALL | 4 | Room across from the ballroom in the board game Clue |
| 42% | ELENAGILBERT | 12 | ___, character from "The Vampire Diaries" played by Nina Dobrev: 2 wds. |
| 42% | BUTTERSSTOTCH | 13 | Character from "South Park," who is 43-Across's friend and is the sweet guy of the bunch: 2 wds. |
| 42% | DWIGHTSCHRUTE | 13 | A character from "The Office" played by Rainn Wilson, who is the nemesis and eventual friend of 42a: 2 wds |
| 41% | HALL | 4 | Room in the board game Clue with the shortest name |
| 41% | CANDYLAND | 9 | Classic board game with characters named for sweet treats: 2 wds. |
| 40% | HBOGO | 5 | TV Everywhere offering from the "Game of Thrones" network: 2 wds. |
| 40% | ROPE | 4 | Hitchcock film that's also a weapon in the board game Clue |
| 39% | ADVENTURE | 9 | Doom: The Board Game is an __ game from 2004 |
| 39% | OPERATION | 9 | Board game featuring the character Cavity Sam |