| 100% | GLENNCLOSE | 10 | Actress with the most Oscar nominations without a win |
| 54% | STREEP | 6 | Actress with the most Oscar nods |
| 53% | JACKNICHOLSON | 13 | Actor with the most Oscar nominations |
| 52% | PAULMCCARTNEY | 13 | Artist with the most number of Grammy nominations in one night without winning, with 9: 2 wds. |
| 52% | STREEP | 6 | Movie star with the most Oscar nominations (15) |
| 47% | NEILSIMON | 9 | Writer with the most combined Tony and Oscar nominations |
| 47% | NEILSIMON | 9 | Writer with the most combined Oscar and Tony nominations |
| 46% | SPAHN | 5 | Pitcher Warren with the most lifetime wins for a southpaw |
| 46% | STREEP | 6 | Actress with a record number of Oscar nominations (21) |
| 45% | SPAHN | 5 | Hall of Fame pitcher Warren with the most wins by a lefty |
| 45% | MERYLSTREEP | 11 | Actress with a record 21 Oscar nominations for acting (2 wds.) |
| 44% | OTOOLE | 6 | Whom Close tied for most Oscar nods without a win |
| 43% | GAMEOFTHRONES | 13 | Show with the record for most Emmys won in a single year (12) |
| 42% | LINCOLN | 7 | Film with most nominations for the Oscars in 2013 |
| 41% | BLANCHETT | 9 | "The House with a Clock in Its Walls" actress Cate who also won an Oscar for her role in "Blue Jasmine" |
| 41% | MERYLSTREEP | 11 | Actress with a record 21 Oscar nominations who turned 75 years old on June 22, 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 41% | BOBBYKNIGHT | 11 | Hoops coach with the most N.C.A.A. Division I wins |
| 40% | LUPITA | 6 | With 18-Across, Kenyan-Mexican actress who won an Oscar for "12 Years a Slave" |
| 40% | NATALIE | 7 | With 38-Across, actress who won a Golden Globe, SAG Award, and Oscar for "Black Swan" |
| 40% | VIRGINIAMAYOR | 13 | Actress with the keys to a city? |
| 39% | TATUM | 5 | Actress O'Neal who was the youngest person to ever win a competitive Oscar, at age 10 |
| 39% | PIANO | 5 | The —, 1993 film drama for which Holly Hunter won a Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar |
| 39% | BETTEDAVIS | 10 | Actress with the iconic line "What a dump!" |
| 39% | HEIRESS | 7 | The —, 1949 film drama for which Olivia de Havilland won Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar |
| 39% | YOGIBERRA | 9 | Player with the most seasons (10) on a World Series-winning team |
| 39% | SINGH | 5 | Non-American with the most PGA wins |
| 39% | STL | 3 | NL team with the most WS wins |
| 39% | USA | 3 | Country with the most Miss Universe wins |
| 39% | SHULA | 5 | NFL coach with the most career wins |
| 38% | STREEP | 6 | Actress Meryl with a record 20 Oscar nominations |