| 100% | IZZARD | 6 | British comedian Eddie who's known for cross-dressing |
| 51% | LENO | 4 | Comedian Jay who's known for his car collection |
| 39% | IZZARD | 6 | Suzy Eddie __, comedian who is Dressed to Kill |
| 39% | ANNE | 4 | Frank who's known for her diary |
| 39% | VERA | 4 | Wang who's known for her wedding gowns |
| 37% | ANKA | 4 | Singer Paul who's known for "Lonely Boy" and "Diana" |
| 37% | IRA | 3 | Radio host Glass who's known for his eyeglasses |
| 37% | MODEL | 5 | One who's dressed for success |
| 37% | GORDONRAMSAY | 12 | British chef known for his temper, who appears as host or judge in shows like "MasterChef" and "Hell's Kitchen": 2 wds. |
| 36% | ROSA | 4 | Parks who's known for her role in the Montgomery bus boycott |
| 36% | GOLIATH | 7 | Guy who’s known for getting stoned? |
| 35% | RUTH | 4 | Asawa who’s known for her hanging wire sculptures |
| 34% | JOHNHANCOCK | 11 | Declaration of Independence signer who's known for his huge signature: 2 wds. |
| 34% | GORDONRAMSAY | 12 | British celebrity chef known for his temper who hosts 14-Across and 26-Across (2 wds.) |
| 33% | HAL | 3 | Actor and host Sparks who's known for "Queer as Folk" and "Talk Soup" |
| 33% | ADAMANT | 7 | British singer who's unlikely to accept no for an answer? |
| 33% | CLEESE | 6 | British comedian John who was in Monty Python |
| 33% | TOMMYJOHN | 9 | Pitcher who's known for his successful elbow surgery and played to age 46, in 1989: 2 wds. |
| 33% | WANG | 4 | Vera known for her wedding dresses |
| 32% | LORNAWATSON | 11 | British comedian/actress who plays 33-Across (2 wds.) |
| 32% | COOPER | 6 | Tommy, British comedian who died on stage |
| 32% | NORMA | 5 | Designer Kamali known for her parachute dresses |
| 32% | NENSI | 5 | Designer known for her strappy dresses, __ Dojaka |
| 32% | OLDS | 4 | Sharon ___, modern poet known for the collection "Stag's Leap" who has received the Pulitzer Prize |
| 32% | DONRICKLES | 10 | Comedian known for his insults |
| 32% | BEATON | 6 | Cecil —, British photographer known for his society portraits who died in 1980 |
| 32% | EMMA | 4 | Actress Watson who's best known for playing Hermione Granger |
| 32% | ROMANO | 6 | Comedian known for Everybody Loves Raymond |
| 32% | DEMIADEJUYIGBE | 14 | Comedian known for September 21 videos |
| 31% | GLENNCLOSE | 10 | Actress who cross-dressed for her role in "Albert Nobbs": 2 wds. |