| 100% | ADVENTURETIME | 13 | Award-winning Cartoon Network series with Finn the Human and Jake the Dog |
| 73% | TIME | 4 | "Adventure ___" (Cartoon Network series featuring Finn the Human and Jake the Dog) |
| 41% | COURAGE | 7 | "___ the Cowardly Dog," 1999 Cartoon Network animated series with a dog as the main character |
| 35% | ODIE | 4 | Dog on the cartoon series "Garfield and Friends" |
| 35% | BETTER | 6 | "___ Things," FX series with a female lead that won the 2016 Critics' Choice Television Awards |
| 35% | JACK | 4 | "Samurai ___," animated series from Cartoon Network that has won six Annie Awards |
| 35% | JORDAN | 6 | With 33-Across, golfer who won both PGA Tour Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year awards |
| 34% | MARIKOTAMAKI | 12 | Writer/artist who won the 2020 Eisner Award for Best Writer for the comics series "Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass," "Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me," and "Archie" (2 wds.) |
| 34% | FOSTERS | 7 | "___ Home for Imaginary Friends," animated series from Cartoon Network that has won five Annie Awards |
| 33% | HBO | 3 | Network with the most Emmy wins in 2020, beating out Netflix and NBC |
| 33% | GWILLOWWILSON | 13 | Writer/artist who won the 2020 Eisner Award for Best New Series with Christian Ward for "Invisible Kingdom" (3 wds.) |
| 33% | POOH | 4 | "Winnie the ___," low stimulation and toddler-friendly cartoon series with messages like honesty, responsibility, and friendship |
| 33% | BROWN | 5 | "Murphy ___," TV sitcom that won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in 1990 and 1992 |
| 32% | DOG | 3 | Jake the ___, Finn's best friend from the animated series "Adventure Time," who is associated with the color at 42a |
| 32% | JOHNNYBENCH | 11 | Hall of Fame catcher who won the 1975 and 1976 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds (2 wds.) |
| 32% | SANDYKOUFAX | 11 | Left-handed pitcher who won his fourth and final World Series with the Dodgers in 1965: 2 wds. |
| 32% | BRAIN | 5 | "Pinky and the ___," animated series from Kids' WB that has won six Annie Awards |
| 32% | TONYPEREZ | 9 | Hall of Fame infielder who won the 1975, 1976, and 1990 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds (2 wds.) |
| 32% | JOEMORGAN | 9 | Hall of Fame second baseman who won the 1975 and 1976 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds (2 wds.) |
| 31% | ADVENTURETIME | 13 | Animated Cartoon Network series set in the Land of Ooo: 2 wds. |
| 31% | YOUR | 4 | With 37- and 39-Across, book and TV series on human evolution, and a hint to the circled letters |
| 31% | ELDERSCROLLS | 12 | Award-winning video-game series that takes place in the land of Tamriel, with The |
| 31% | THEAMERICANS | 12 | Spy drama starring 17-Across and 41-Across that won the 2019 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series - Drama (2 wds.) |
| 31% | MARGARET | 8 | ___ Mitchell, novelist whose only novel "Gone with the Wind" won her a Pulitzer and a National Book Award |
| 30% | BRAIN | 5 | The organ humans and animals think with |
| 30% | TINO | 4 | Slugger Martinez who won four World Series with the Yankees |
| 30% | TONYS | 5 | Awards won by the musicals "Hamilton" and "Hadestown" |
| 30% | BESTPLAY | 8 | Award won by "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" |
| 30% | SAX | 3 | Second baseman Steve who won two World Series with the Dodgers |
| 30% | MANNY | 5 | Outfielder Ramirez who won two World Series with the Red Sox |