| 100% | TAYE | 4 | Broadway actor __ Diggs, star of The Best Man |
| 62% | TAYE | 4 | Actor Diggs of "The Best Man Holiday" |
| 56% | SIDNEYPOITIER | 13 | 15-Across, 30-Across, and "Lilies of the Field" star who was the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Actor (2 wds.) |
| 55% | TAYE | 4 | Actor Diggs who was in the original Broadway cast of "Rent" |
| 54% | TAYE | 4 | "The Best Man" star Diggs |
| 53% | TAYE | 4 | "The Best Man Holiday" actor Diggs |
| 53% | TAYE | 4 | "The Best Man Holiday" star Diggs |
| 53% | SANAALATHAN | 11 | "The Best Man Holiday" star whose first name is the capital of Yemen: 2 wds. |
| 51% | MARGULIES | 9 | Julianna, star of The Good Wife |
| 50% | LEEMAJORS | 9 | 1970s star of The Six Million Dollar Man |
| 49% | GROOM | 5 | Chooser of the best man at a wedding, typically |
| 49% | REDMAYNE | 8 | Eddie, star of The Good Nurse and Fantastic Beasts |
| 49% | HORNE | 5 | Star of the 1957 Broadway musical "Jamaica" |
| 49% | TAYE | 4 | Actor Diggs who guest-starred throughout the first season of "Muppets Now" |
| 49% | MATTDAMON | 9 | Star of The Martian and Good Will Hunting |
| 48% | ODOM | 4 | Leslie ___ Jr., Tony-winning best actor for the role of Aaron Burr in Broadway's "Hamilton" |
| 47% | ALLISON | 7 | Tall star of The West Wing, actor Janney |
| 47% | MERMAN | 6 | Star of the original Broadway production of "Annie Get Your Gun" |
| 46% | TATI | 4 | Director and star of the 1958 Best Foreign Language Film |
| 46% | TAYE | 4 | Actor Diggs of the CW's "All American" |
| 46% | ZEROMOSTEL | 10 | Star of Broadway's "Fiddler on the Roof" |
| 46% | DEREK | 5 | Actress Bo, star of Tarzan, the Ape Man |
| 46% | NIVEN | 5 | Actor David, star of the Pink Panther movies |
| 45% | TAYEDIGGS | 9 | Actor from Private Practice, The Best Man |
| 45% | TONY | 4 | ___ Awards (honors for the best of Broadway) |
| 45% | MARGULIES | 9 | Julianna, star of TV's The Good Wife |
| 44% | TAYE | 4 | Actor Diggs who's a recurring guest star on "The Good Wife" |
| 44% | OMAR | 4 | Actor ___ Sy, star of the Netflix series "Lupin" |
| 44% | DON | 3 | Actor Cheadle of the "Iron Man" films |
| 43% | HURT | 4 | "Kiss of the Spider Woman" Best Actor Oscar winner William |