| 100% | TARANKILLAM | 11 | Actor who plays 19th-century newspaper critic Jebidiah Atkinson on "Saturday Night Live": 2 wds. |
| 48% | TARANKILLAM | 11 | Former "Saturday Night Live" actor who plays Sophie Cooper's dad on 28-Across (2 wds.) |
| 48% | SASHEERZAMATA | 13 | "Saturday Night Live" alum who plays teacher Denise on "Home Economics": 2 wds. |
| 47% | TARANKILLAM | 11 | Former "Saturday Night Live" regular who plays Will on 31-Across: 2 wds. |
| 46% | GARRETTMORRIS | 13 | Original "Saturday Night Live" cast member who plays the cashier on 15-Across' show: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ASHTONKUTCHER | 13 | "That '70s Show" actor who has been played by 17-Across on "Saturday Night Live": 2 wds. |
| 44% | CHEVYCHASE | 10 | Former "Saturday Night Live" regular who played bored millionaire Pierce Hawthorne on "Community" (2 wds.) |
| 43% | KYLECHANDLER | 12 | Actor who played Coach Eric Taylor on "Friday Night Lights": 2 wds. |
| 43% | ANDYSAMBERG | 11 | Former "Saturday Night Live" cast member who plays Jake Peralta on "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" (2 wds.) |
| 43% | BILLHADER | 9 | Former "Saturday Night Live" cast member who plays the title role on 4-Across (2 wds.) |
| 43% | ANDYSAMBERG | 11 | Former "Saturday Night Live" cast member who plays 34-Across on 15-Across/41-Across (2 wds.) |
| 43% | CHRISROCK | 9 | Former "Saturday Night Live" regular who plays Loy Cannon on the fourth season of "Fargo" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | HEIDIGARDNER | 12 | "Saturday Night Live" actress who plays Jimmy's patient Grace on "Shrinking": 2 wds. |
| 41% | DONALDTRUMP | 11 | Presidential candidate who has been played by 17-Across on "Saturday Night Live": 2 wds. |
| 41% | SASHEERZAMATA | 13 | "Saturday Night Live" actress who plays sorceress Jennifer Kale in "Agatha All Along": 2 wds. |
| 41% | JOHNBELUSHI | 11 | Original "Saturday Night Live" cast member who played a samurai: 2 wds. |
| 41% | JANECURTIN | 10 | Original "Saturday Night Live" cast member who played Mrs. Loopner: 2 wds. |
| 41% | GILDARADNER | 11 | Original "Saturday Night Live" cast member who played Emily Litella: 2 wds. |
| 41% | FREDARMISEN | 11 | Former "Saturday Night Live" comedian who cocreated and frequently appears on 34-Across: 2 wds. |
| 41% | DANAYKROYD | 10 | Original "Saturday Night Live" cast member who played the Coneheads dad: 2 wds. |
| 41% | BILLYPORTER | 11 | Actor who plays Pray Tell on "Pose": 2 wds. |
| 41% | CARROLLOCONNOR | 14 | Actor who played Archie on 16-Across: 2 wds. |
| 41% | ANDYKAUFMAN | 11 | Actor who played Latka Gravas on "Taxi": 2 wds. |
| 40% | ANDREWLINCOLN | 13 | Actor who plays Rick Grimes on "The Walking Dead" and "The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live" (2 wds.) |
| 40% | BENFELDMAN | 10 | Actor who plays Jonah Simms on 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 40% | ALEXKARRAS | 10 | Actor who played the adoptive father on "Webster": 2 wds. |
| 40% | EMMANUELLEWIS | 13 | Actor who played the title character on "Webster": 2 wds. |
| 40% | HARRYANDERSON | 13 | Actor who played Judge Stone on 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 40% | KELSEYGRAMMER | 13 | Actor who played Dr. Frasier Crane on "Frasier": 2 wds. |
| 40% | DONADAMS | 8 | Actor who played Agent 86 on 16-Across: 2 wds. |