| 100% | EGLON | 5 | Biblical king of Moab killed by Ehud in Judges 3 |
| 34% | PERICLYMENUS | 12 | Son of Neleus, king of Pylos, in Greek mythology killed by Heracles |
| 33% | MEMNON | 6 | King of Ethiopia in Greek mythology slain by Achilles |
| 32% | PRIAM | 5 | King killed in the sack of Troy |
| 32% | LEONIDAS | 8 | King of Sparta killed at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC |
| 32% | AUGEAS | 6 | King of Elis in Greek mythology whose stables were cleaned by Heracles |
| 32% | HECTOR | 6 | Son of King Priam in classical mythology killed by Achilles |
| 32% | ODIN | 4 | King of Asgard played by Anthony Hopkins in the MCU |
| 30% | ARYASTARK | 9 | She killed the Night King in Game of Thrones |
| 30% | INFECTION | 9 | Invaders were killed by this in War of the Worlds |
| 30% | IOLE | 4 | Daughter of King Eurytus in Greek mythology loved by Heracles |
| 30% | MOUNTAIN | 8 | Music by Grieg: In the Hall of the __ King |
| 29% | HEROD | 5 | Biblical king of Judea |
| 29% | AMON | 4 | Biblical king of Judah |
| 29% | ODIN | 4 | The king of the gods in Norse Mythology, portrayed by Anthony Hopkins in the Marvel films |
| 29% | EXODUSGODSAND | 13 | "___ Kings," 2014 biblical film directed by Ridley Scott starring Christian Bale: 3 wds. |
| 29% | ARYA | 4 | Stark who kills the Night King in HBO’s “Game of Thrones” |
| 28% | ESAU | 4 | One of a pair of brothers in a Biblical reconciliation painted by Rubens |
| 28% | SCAR | 4 | Lion voiced by Chiwetel Ejiofor in the 2019 version of "The Lion King" |
| 28% | FIRE | 4 | "...___ cannot kill a dragon," line said by Daenerys Targaryen in "Game of Thrones" |
| 28% | SOLOMON | 7 | Biblical king of Israel; son of David |
| 28% | SUGARPLUMFAIRY | 14 | Role played by 16-Across in a 1954 production of "The Nutcracker": 3 wds. |
| 28% | AHAB | 4 | Biblical king of Israel and husband of Jezebel |
| 27% | HYENA | 5 | Type of animal voiced by Whoopi Goldberg in "The Lion King" |
| 27% | DORCAS | 6 | Biblical woman of Joppa also called Tabitha raised from the dead by Peter in Acts 9:36-42 |
| 27% | IHAVEADREAM | 11 | Informal title of the famous speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. in 1963 (4 wds.) |
| 27% | RAMONATHEPEST | 13 | One in a series of books by 46-Across about a girl starting kindergarten: 3 wds. |
| 27% | CREON | 5 | King of Thebes, in myth |
| 27% | WILLIAMOFPEACH | 14 | King of England in 1700 |
| 27% | TIMUR | 5 | King of Tartary in "Turandot" |