| 100% | PROUDMARY | 9 | Action film starring 15-Across and 45-Across that shares its name with a Tina Turner song (2 wds.) |
| 52% | IRONMAN | 7 | 44-Across song that shares its title with a Robert Downey, Jr. superhero film: 2 wds. |
| 49% | TOP | 3 | With 57-Across, action film starring 15-Across, 33-Across, and 48-Across that debuted 35 years ago this month (2 wds.) |
| 49% | ROLLINGSTONE | 12 | Biweekly pop culture magazine that has been in publication since 1967 and shares its name with a legendary rock band: 2 wds. |
| 48% | IROBOT | 6 | 1950 sci-fi fixup novel by Isaac Asimov that shares its title with a 2004 film starring Will Smith: 2 wds. |
| 46% | DRIVEMYCAR | 10 | 2021 Ryûsuke Hamaguchi film that shares its name with a Beatles song |
| 46% | APRAYER | 7 | "Like ___," a song by Madonna which shares its name with her Album and was a critical and commercial success: 2 wds. |
| 46% | WOLFMCQUADE | 11 | "Lone ___" 1983 action film starring Chuck Norris (birthday today) and David Carradine that made Norris a household name: 2 wds. |
| 46% | TEXASRANGERS | 12 | MLB team that shares its name with a New York NHL team: 2 wds. |
| 46% | WINNIPEGJETS | 12 | NHL team that shares its name with a New York NFL team: 2 wds. |
| 45% | NEW | 3 | "The Only Living Boy in ___ York" (2017 film that shares its name with a Simon & Garfunkel song) |
| 45% | ALICECOOPER | 11 | American rock band that shares its name with a character from "Mayberry R.F.D.": 2 wds. |
| 44% | FROZEN | 6 | 2013 Disney film about two sisters, Anna and Elsa, that shares its name with a 2010 horror-thriller about stranded skiers |
| 44% | RUSH | 4 | 2013 sports biography starring Chris Hemsworth that shares its name with a 1991 thriller film about two narcotics officers |
| 44% | NIGHTSCHOOL | 11 | Comedy film starring 15-Across and 45-Across as dropouts working toward a GED (2 wds.) |
| 44% | IRIS | 4 | A part of the eye that shares its name with an acclaimed film starring Kate Winslet & Dame Judi Dench |
| 42% | ARIA | 4 | Las Vegas hotel that shares its name with a type of song |
| 42% | MGM | 3 | Film studio that shares its name with a Las Vegas casino |
| 42% | GOLDENEYE | 9 | Duck that shares its name with a Bond film |
| 42% | TOTO | 4 | Band that shares its name with a film canine |
| 42% | NASHUA | 6 | 1955 Belmont and Preakness winner that shared its name with a U.S. city |
| 42% | DUMBO | 5 | Disney film that shares its name with a Brooklyn neighborhood |
| 41% | HELLSANGELS | 11 | Group that shares its name with a 1930 Howard Hughes film |
| 41% | TEQUILA | 7 | "___ Sunrise" (Eagles hit song that shares its name with a cocktail) |
| 41% | BOLERO | 6 | Cuban song genre that shares its name with a Spanish dance |
| 41% | BABYBOY | 7 | Beyoncé song that shares its name with a John Singleton movie |
| 41% | PROUDMARY | 9 | Girl in a Tina Turner song from the soundtrack of "What's Love Got to Do with It": 2 wds. |
| 41% | TAKEABOW | 8 | 2008 Rihanna single that shares its name with a #1 Madonna hit: 3 wds. |
| 41% | RIDE | 4 | Ticket to ___ (board game that shares its name with a Beatles song) |
| 41% | LOVEYOU | 7 | "P.S. I ___," film based on a novel which shares its title with a 1962 song by The Beatles: 2 wds. |