| 100% | KALUUYA | 7 | Daniel, Judas and the Black Messiah Oscar-winner |
| 70% | JUDAS | 5 | "___ and the Black Messiah," film starring Daniel Kaluuya that won 2 Oscars in 2021 |
| 64% | MESSIAH | 7 | “Judas and the Black ___” (2021 film for which Daniel Kaluuya won an Oscar) |
| 64% | FIGHTFORYOU | 11 | "Judas and the Black Messiah" song that won an Oscar for Best Original Song in 2021 (3 wds.) |
| 61% | FIGHTFORYOU | 11 | H.E.R. song from "Judas and the Black Messiah" that won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 2021: 3 wds. |
| 59% | FBI | 3 | Org. in "Judas and the Black Messiah" |
| 58% | HER | 3 | Oscar winner for the song “Fight for You,” from “Judas and the Black Messiah” |
| 57% | FBI | 3 | Intelligence agency in "Judas and the Black Messiah": Abbr. |
| 57% | DANIELKALUUYA | 13 | "Judas and the Black Messiah" actor starring in "Nope": 2 wds. |
| 53% | THORNE | 6 | Dominique ___, "Judas and the Black Messiah" actress who portrays Riri Williams in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" |
| 51% | DANIELKALUUYA | 13 | "Judas and the Black Messiah" actor who won the 2020 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture (2 wds.) |
| 45% | WESTERNS | 8 | Genre of Oscar winners The Unforgiven and Cimarron |
| 43% | IRENECARA | 9 | Oscar, Golden Globe and Grammy winner for the song "Flashdance" |
| 42% | KAZAN | 5 | Elia —, Best Director Oscar winner for On the Waterfront and Gentleman's Agreement |
| 42% | FORD | 4 | John —, Best Director Oscar winner for The Quiet Man and The Grapes of Wrath |
| 42% | STONE | 5 | Oliver —, Best Director Oscar winner for Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July |
| 42% | MILOS | 5 | Best Director Oscar winner for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus |
| 41% | GRAHAME | 7 | Gloria —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for The Bad and the Beautiful |
| 41% | GENE | 4 | ___ Hackman, winner of two Oscars and "Enemy of the State" star |
| 41% | BLUSTERY | 8 | Winnie the Pooh and the __ Day, 1968 Oscar winner |
| 41% | BRYNNER | 7 | Tony and Oscar winner as the King of Siam |
| 41% | ANTHONYHOPKINS | 14 | Best Actor Oscar winner for both "The Silence of the Lambs" and "The Father": 2 wds. |
| 40% | WYLER | 5 | William —, Best Director Oscar winner for Ben-Hur, The Best Years of Our Lives and Mrs Miniver |
| 40% | ANOTHERROUND | 12 | Best International Feature Oscar winner in 2021 ... and what's been added to the starred clues' answers |
| 40% | ARIANADEBOSE | 12 | "West Side Story" Oscar winner who hosted the Tony Awards in 2022, 2023, and 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 39% | APARTMENT | 9 | The __, Oscar-winner with Lemmon and MacLaine |
| 39% | MAEJEMISON | 10 | The first Black female astronaut and winner of a National Achievement Scholarship in 1973: 2 wds. |
| 39% | JACKPALANCE | 11 | "City Slickers" Oscar winner who plays twin brothers Curly and Duke Washburn in the "City Slickers" films (2 wds.) |
| 38% | SIDNEY | 6 | Actor and director Poitier, the first black person to win an Oscar for best actor |