| 100% | GERONIMO | 8 | Apache leader who surrendered to US authorities in 1886 |
| 39% | GERONIMO | 8 | Chiricahua Apache leader who died in 1909 |
| 35% | JOEBIDEN | 8 | US president who loved trip to Ireland in 2023 |
| 34% | ELY | 3 | & 10A Romania-born US authority on contract bridge who died in 1955 |
| 33% | TILDA | 5 | Swinton who starred in We Need to Talk About Kevin |
| 32% | STANDER | 7 | Lionel —, actor who played Max in US television series Hart to Hart |
| 32% | YOU | 3 | "Addicted to ___" (song by an EDM artist who left us in 2018) |
| 31% | NEED | 4 | "I ___ to Know" (song by a rock artist who left us in 2017) |
| 31% | HEDISON | 7 | David —, US actor who played Felix Leiter in 1989 action film Licence to Kill |
| 31% | LOWE | 4 | Rob who appears in "A 'West Wing' Special to Benefit When We All Vote" |
| 31% | BENCRENSHAH | 11 | US Masters Champion ('84 and '95) who's considered to be golf royalty in the middle east? |
| 31% | LEE | 3 | Confederate general who surrendered to Grant |
| 30% | JIMIHENDRIX | 11 | "Purple Haze" singer who served in the US Army from 1961 to 1962: 2 wds. |
| 30% | BOB | 3 | ___ Barker, former host of "The Price is Right" who we pay tribute to in 2023 |
| 30% | NOBIS | 5 | To us, in Latin |
| 30% | IDA | 3 | ___ B. Wells, civil-rights leader who founded one of the first Black women’s suffrage groups in the U.S. |
| 30% | BLACKWELL | 9 | Elizabeth ___, British physician who was the first woman to earn a medical degree in the US |
| 30% | ELVISPRESLEY | 12 | "Blue Suede Shoes" singer who served in the US Army from 1958 to 1960: 2 wds. |
| 30% | HELLO | 5 | Adele song with the lyric "I'm in California dreaming about who we used to be" |
| 29% | BOWERYBOYS | 10 | The —, US comedy team, successor to the East Side Kids, who debuted in 1946’s Live Wires |
| 29% | PIANOMAN | 8 | Person who was asked to "sing us a song tonight" in a Billy Joel hit: 2 wds. |
| 29% | TINA | 4 | ___ Turner, singer known as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll" who we pay tribute to in 2023 |
| 29% | ILSA | 4 | Film character who says, “With the whole world crumbling, we pick this time to fall in love” |
| 29% | JOE | 3 | Whom Kamala calls to say, "We did it," in a meme |
| 29% | WARRENGHARDING | 14 | U.S. president who, in 1922, became the first president to have his voice transmitted on the radio (3 wds.) |
| 29% | LEE | 3 | Rebecca ___ Crumpler, physician who was the first African-American woman in the US to earn a medical degree |
| 29% | BURKE | 5 | Robert O'Hara —, leader of the first expedition across Australia from south to north who died in 1861 |
| 29% | PERRY | 5 | Matthew ___, actor known for his role as Chandler Bing in "Friends" who we pay tribute to in 2023 |
| 29% | GAMBON | 6 | Michael ___, actor known for his role as Dumbledore in "Harry Potter" who we pay tribute to in 2023 |
| 29% | RMN | 3 | Leader who resigned in his sixth yr. |