| 100% | BIRDMAN | 7 | Best Picture Oscar winner starring 47-Across as a has-been action hero |
| 70% | SPOTLIGHT | 9 | Best Picture Oscar winner starring 47-Across as a Boston Globe reporter |
| 52% | SPOTLIGHT | 9 | Best Picture Oscar winner starring 52-Across as Bernard Cardinal Law, Archbishop of Boston |
| 46% | GRANDHOTEL | 10 | 1932 Best Picture Oscar winner starring Greta Garbo as Grusinskaya |
| 43% | LALALAND | 8 | 2016 film starring 20-Across that was mistakenly announced as the Best Picture Oscar winner (3 wds.) |
| 42% | UNFORGIVEN | 10 | 1992 Best Picture Oscar winner directed by and starring 46-Across |
| 41% | RAINMAN | 7 | 1989 Best Picture Oscar winner starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise |
| 40% | RAIN | 4 | With 27-Down, Best Picture Oscar winner starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise |
| 40% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture Oscar winner the year before "12 Years a Slave" |
| 40% | MIND | 4 | "A Beautiful ___" (Best Picture Oscar winner starring Russell Crowe) |
| 39% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture Oscar winner between "The Artist" and "12 Years a Slave" |
| 39% | ERINBROCKOVICH | 14 | Best Picture Oscar nominee starring 19-Across as lawyer Ed Masry and 42-Across as the title activist (2 wds.) |
| 39% | GIGI | 4 | 1958 Best Picture Oscar winner, named for a French girl |
| 39% | ROCKY | 5 | 1977 Best Picture Oscar winner written by and starring Sylvester Stallone |
| 39% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 Best Picture Oscar winner directed by (and starring) Ben Affleck |
| 38% | DANCESWITH | 10 | & 1D 1991 Best Picture Oscar winner directed by and starring Kevin Costner |
| 38% | CODA | 4 | 2022 Best Picture Oscar winner about a singer with a deaf family |
| 38% | CHICAGO | 7 | Only Best Picture Oscar winner based on a Broadway musical since the 1960s |
| 37% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 Oscar winner starring Ben Affleck as a CIA agent |
| 37% | DANCES | 6 | "___ With Wolves" (Best Picture Oscar winner starring Kevin Costner) |
| 36% | LALALAND | 8 | Best Picture nominee mistakenly announced as the winner at the 2017 Oscars |
| 36% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner at the 2013 Oscars, or a brand of cornstarch |
| 36% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner for 2012 that was based on a CIA operation |
| 34% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture Oscar winner for 2012 |
| 34% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture Oscar winner from 2012 |
| 34% | SPOTLIGHT | 9 | Best Picture Oscar winner in 2016 |
| 34% | GIGI | 4 | Best Picture Oscar winner set in Paris |
| 34% | GIGI | 4 | Best Picture Oscar winner before "Ben-Hur" |
| 34% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture Oscar winner released in 2012 |
| 34% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture Oscar winner after "The Artist" |