| 100% | MAGNUMPI | 8 | Colleague of Jonathan Higgins, in 80's TV |
| 42% | HARTS | 5 | 80's TV sleuths Jonathan and Jennifer |
| 41% | SMURF | 5 | Saturday morning favorite in 80's TV |
| 40% | ARNAZ | 5 | Surname of the baby on TV Guide’s first cover, in 1953 |
| 39% | BRET | 4 | Brother of Bart, in 50's-60's TV |
| 39% | MINA | 4 | Jonathan's wife in "Dracula" (anagram of main) |
| 39% | ARTE | 4 | Johnson of TV's "Laugh-In" |
| 38% | NIMOY | 5 | Host of TV's "In Search Of …" |
| 37% | SPY | 3 | One of many in TV's "The Americans" |
| 37% | REDD | 4 | First name in 70's-80's TV |
| 37% | ASNER | 5 | Grant portrayer in 1970's-80's TV |
| 37% | FARR | 4 | Klinger portrayer, in 70's-80's TV |
| 37% | ELENA | 5 | Princess of Avalor, in children's TV |
| 37% | OUTWIT | 6 | One word in the motto of TV's "Survivor" |
| 37% | JACLYN | 6 | Co-star of Kate and Farrah, in 1970s TV |
| 37% | DREW | 4 | With 80-Across, one of TV's Property Brothers |
| 37% | ASNER | 5 | Co-star of 6-Down in 1970s TV |
| 37% | TYNE | 4 | Sharon's co-star in 80's TV |
| 37% | ALF | 3 | Furry fellow of 80's TV |
| 36% | CSIEFFECT | 9 | TV-influenced phenomenon in which jurors overemphasize the role of forensic evidence |
| 36% | CAM | 3 | Nickname of Mitchell's husband in TV's "Modern Family" |
| 36% | BADGER | 6 | Nickname of Jesse's friend in TV's Breaking Bad |
| 36% | ALANALDA | 8 | Played Hawkeye in TV version of M*A*S*H |
| 36% | BOSSHOGG | 8 | The Dukes of Hazzard's enemy in the TV series |
| 36% | ELIOT | 5 | T S ---, winner of the 1948 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 36% | ELIOT | 5 | T S —, winner of the 1948 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 36% | NAIPAUL | 7 | V S —, winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 36% | ALLIE | 5 | Half of an 80's TV duo |
| 36% | ALLIE | 5 | Half of an 80's TV team |
| 36% | SONS | 4 | TV’s “___ of Anarchy” |