| 100% | ALCAPP | 6 | Cartoonist whom John Steinbeck said "may very possibly be the best writer in the world today" |
| 34% | THEATER | 7 | "The only institution in the world which has been dying for four thousand years," per John Steinbeck |
| 33% | ROBERTALTMAN | 12 | Five-time Best Director nominee who said "All of the best things in my films are mistakes" |
| 33% | GANDHI | 6 | Who said "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others" |
| 33% | FATHERTIME | 10 | Scythe carrier who is also said to be undefeated in the sports world |
| 33% | ELON | 4 | Musk who is the richest person in the world |
| 32% | NERO | 4 | Roman emperor who said before dying "What an artist the world is losing in me!" |
| 32% | NERO | 4 | Roman emperor who said before dying, "What an artist the world is losing in me!" |
| 32% | USAIN | 5 | ___ Bolt, Olympic sprinter who is the fastest man in the world |
| 31% | ARI | 3 | Radio host Shapiro who wrote "The Best Strangers in the World" |
| 31% | MRDARCY | 7 | To whom it is said, “I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry” |
| 31% | KOBE | 4 | LeBron said he was "definitely the best player in the NBA" |
| 31% | GAO | 3 | Writer Xingjian who was the 2000 Nobelist in literature |
| 30% | ARI | 3 | Radio host Shapiro who wrote the 2023 memoir "The Best Strangers in the World" |
| 30% | ARI | 3 | NPR host Shapiro who wrote the 2023 memoir "The Best Strangers in the World" |
| 30% | VANNA | 5 | White, who in May 2013 was presented with a Guinness World Record certificate for being the world's most frequent clapper |
| 30% | TUX | 3 | The best man may be in it |
| 29% | LOTTE | 5 | ___ World Tower, skyscraper in South Korea said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the world |
| 29% | SHANGHAI | 8 | ___ Tower, skyscraper located in China said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the world |
| 29% | KHALIFA | 7 | Burj ___, skyscraper located in Dubai said to be amongst the tallest buildings in the world |
| 29% | LINUS | 5 | Comics character who said "Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life" |
| 29% | MAHATMAGANDHI | 13 | Peace-loving Indian leader who is famously quoted as saying "You must be the change you wish to see in the world.": 2 wds. |
| 29% | ANA | 3 | Tennis player Ivanovic who was ranked No. 1 in the world in 2008 |
| 29% | RIPLEY | 6 | Cartoonist Robert ___ who founded the franchise which deals in bizarre events and items one may or may not be able to believe |
| 29% | POETS | 5 | "The only poor fellows in the world whom anyone will flatter": Pope |
| 29% | ELON | 4 | Musk who is currently the second-richest person in the world |
| 29% | NELLIEBLY | 9 | Writer, who traveled around the world in 72 days |
| 29% | RICHARDCASTLE | 13 | Writer who was the title character in a 2009-2016 crime series: 2 wds. |
| 29% | ASHE | 4 | Person for whom the largest tennis arena in the world is named |
| 29% | NED | 3 | Leeds who is Spider-Man's best friend in the MCU movies |