| 100% | LEELEE | 6 | Actress Sobieski with a reduplicative name |
| 93% | LEELEE | 6 | Actress Sobieski with a reduplicative first name |
| 79% | KEKE | 4 | Actress Palmer with a reduplicative name |
| 64% | ILOILO | 6 | Philippine seaport with a reduplicative name |
| 64% | NENE | 4 | State symbol with a reduplicative name |
| 64% | ILOILO | 6 | Philippine port with a reduplicative name |
| 64% | HOHOS | 5 | Hostess product with a reduplicative name |
| 64% | ISIS | 4 | Egyptian deity with a reduplicative name |
| 64% | PIRIPIRI | 8 | Hot sauce with a reduplicative name |
| 62% | DODO | 4 | Bird with a reduplicative name |
| 62% | NENE | 4 | Bird with a reduplicative name |
| 62% | NAENAE | 6 | Dance with a reduplicative name |
| 62% | AYEAYE | 6 | Lemur with a reduplicative name |
| 62% | ISIS | 4 | Goddess with a reduplicative name |
| 61% | AVA | 3 | Actress Gardner with a palindromic name |
| 61% | ANNA | 4 | Actress Paquin with a palindromic name |
| 60% | WAWA | 4 | Convenience-store chain with a reduplicative name |
| 60% | NAENAE | 6 | Hip-hop dance with a reduplicative name |
| 60% | HALOHALO | 8 | Crushed-ice dessert with a reduplicative name |
| 60% | ATAT | 4 | "Star Wars" battle craft with a reduplicative name |
| 59% | MUMU | 4 | Dish from Papua New Guinea with a reduplicative name |
| 53% | UMA | 3 | Actress Thurman with a species of lizard named after her |
| 49% | JULIAFOX | 8 | Actress who shares a first name with her Uncut Gems character |
| 48% | THORA | 5 | With 33-Across, "Ghost World" actress whose last name is a tree |
| 48% | ALYSSA | 6 | With 30-Across, "Mistresses" actress who was named a UNICEF Ambassador in 2003 |
| 46% | WRAY | 4 | Actress with a park named after her near Lee's Creek on Main Street in Cardston, Alberta, Canada |
| 45% | GINGERROGERS | 12 | "Top Hat" actress/dancer with a gin cocktail named after her: 2 wds. |
| 45% | PUMA | 4 | Sneaker with a jungle cat name |
| 45% | AKA | 3 | Letters with a perp's name |
| 45% | IDBRACELET | 10 | Band with a person's name |