| 100% | SIMONTEMPLAR | 12 | Character played by 24-Across/27-Across on the 1960s TV series "The Saint" (2 wds.) |
| 60% | JENNYWILDER | 11 | Character played by 24-Across/37-Across on "Little House on the Prairie" (2 wds.) |
| 59% | EARTHAKITT | 10 | Actress who played Catwoman on the 1960s TV series "Batman": 2 wds. |
| 58% | NUCKYTHOMPSON | 13 | The name of the character Steve Buscemi played on the hit TV series "Boardwalk Empire": 2 wds. |
| 56% | DEREKMORGAN | 11 | Character on the crime drama series "Criminal Minds" played by Shemar Moore: 2 wds. |
| 55% | JOHNASTIN | 9 | Actor who played Gomez Addams on the 1960s TV series "The Addams Family" (2 wds.) |
| 54% | LAURAINGALLS | 12 | Lead character on TV's "Little House on the Prairie," played by Melissa Gilbert: 2 wds. |
| 54% | MARTYKAAN | 9 | The name of Don Cheadle's character on the hit TV series "House of Lies," in which Cheadle plays the lead role: 2 wds. |
| 54% | BRENDAWALSH | 11 | Character played by 24-Across/37-Across on "Beverly Hills, 90210" (2 wds.) |
| 53% | DARRYLPHILBIN | 13 | The character Craig Robinson famously portrayed on the hit TV series "The Office": 2 wds. |
| 52% | VERONICALODGE | 13 | Comics character played by Camila Mendes on The CW series "Riverdale" (2 wds.) |
| 51% | DOCTORWATSON | 12 | Character played by 27-Across in the BBC's "Sherlock" (2 wds.) |
| 51% | MONROEFUCHES | 12 | The titular character's handler in the Emmy-winning 2018 dark comedy TV series "Barry," played by Stephen Root: 2 wds. |
| 51% | EMILYMEADE | 10 | Actress who plays Aimee, Jill's high school friend on the hit TV series "The Leftovers": 2 wds. |
| 50% | PIPERCHAPMAN | 12 | Lead character played by Taylor Schilling on "Orange Is the New Black": 2 wds. |
| 48% | JUNEOSBORNE | 11 | Original name of the character played by 30a in the series in 18a: 2 wds. |
| 47% | BILBOBAGGINS | 12 | Character played by 27-Across in "The Hobbit" films (2 wds.) |
| 47% | GENECOUSINEAU | 13 | The titular character's acting teacher, portrayed by Henry Winkler, in the TV series in 18a: 2 wds. |
| 47% | CRISTINAYANG | 12 | 14-Across character played by Sandra Oh, who left the show after 10 seasons: 2 wds. |
| 47% | IANMCSHANE | 10 | The actor who plays Mr. Wednesday on the TV series "American Gods": 2 wds. |
| 47% | RAFESADLER | 10 | Character played by actor Thomas Brodie-Sangster in the British television serial "Wolf Hall" based on Hilary Mantel novels: 2 wds. |
| 47% | BENSONDUBOIS | 12 | TV character played by the late Robert Guillaume in the 1970s and 1980s (2 wds.) |
| 47% | MARCUSWELBY | 11 | Physician portrayed by Robert Young on a 1960s-1970s TV series: 2 wds. |
| 47% | JOANCLAYTON | 11 | Character played by Tracee Ellis Ross on 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 47% | ROGERMOORE | 10 | Actor from the TV series "The Saint", who has played the role of James Bond in seven movies : 2 wds. |
| 47% | DEANNATROI | 10 | "Star Trek" character played by Marina Sirtis, who serves as the ship's counselor on USS Enterprise-D: 2 wds. |
| 46% | RICHARDCASTLE | 13 | Sleuthing mystery writer played by Nathan Fillion on a current TV series: 2 wds. |
| 46% | KATEJACKSON | 11 | She played Sabrina Duncan on the original "Charlie's Angels" TV series: 2 wds. |
| 46% | MARKWILLIAMS | 12 | "Harry Potter" actor who plays the title crime-solving priest on the British TV series "Father Brown" (2 wds.) |
| 46% | BENSONDUBOIS | 12 | TV character played by Robert Guillaume in the 1970s and 1980s (2 wds.) |