| 100% | PREMIERE | 8 | Debut episode, like the PBS kids' show 47-Across had on November 10, 1969 |
| 30% | SID | 3 | PBS Kids show "___ the Science Kid" |
| 30% | SESAMESTREET | 12 | Children's show that has been on the air since 1969: 2 wds. |
| 29% | THEBRADYBUNCH | 13 | Florence Henderson (1934-2016) played the mom on this show that debuted in 1969: 3 wds. |
| 29% | SPLASHIEST | 10 | Like the greatest show on earth? |
| 28% | EVALUABLE | 9 | Like the items shown on "Antiques Roadshow" |
| 28% | IMAGINARY | 9 | Like the made-up friends kids sometimes have |
| 28% | MASKED | 6 | Like the singers on a Fox singing competition show |
| 27% | SHOTPAR | 7 | Had a decent showing on the links |
| 26% | ANTSY | 5 | Like many kids on the night before Christmas |
| 26% | SNL | 3 | Show on which the Blues Brothers debuted: Abbr. |
| 25% | SESAME | 6 | With 29-Across, children's show starring Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch that debuted in 1969 |
| 25% | ODD | 3 | Like 47% of the numbers on a standard US roulette wheel |
| 25% | TALES | 5 | 47-Across and the like |
| 25% | MUPPETS | 7 | Troupe that debuted on the sketch show Sam and Friends |
| 25% | TODAY | 5 | Morning show that has been on the air since 1952 |
| 25% | SPARKSFLY | 9 | Song on 15-Across with the lyrics "I'm captivated by you, baby / Like a fireworks show" (2 wds.) |
| 25% | FINGERS | 7 | Found on the hands, kids have sticky ones |
| 25% | SID | 3 | "___ the Science Kid" (2008-2013 PBS show) |
| 25% | SID | 3 | "___ the Science Kid," PBS children's show |
| 24% | TAVISSMILEY | 11 | PBS talk show host who formerly had a show on NPR: 2 wds. |
| 24% | CSI | 3 | Show that had episodes titled "Tressed to Kill" and "Dead of the Class" |
| 24% | CENSORED | 8 | Like the line “I have had it with these monkey-fighting snakes on this Monday-to-Friday plane!” |
| 24% | TRIBE | 5 | "The ___ has spoken," catchphrase used by Jeff Probst on the reality show "Survivor" |
| 24% | ALLMYCHILDREN | 13 | TV show that debuted on 1/5/70 (end of the cry) |
| 24% | LOST | 4 | TV show that debuted on 9/22/04 (middle of the cry) |
| 24% | INSIDETHENFL | 12 | Sports show that has been on the air since 1977: 3 wds. |
| 24% | MOMS | 4 | "Dance ___" (reality show on Lifetime featuring kids in the Abby Lee Dance Company) |
| 24% | GIRLMEETSWORLD | 14 | Spin-off show that debuted June 27 on the Disney Channel: 3 wds. |
| 24% | STAR | 4 | "___ Trek: The Next Generation," TV show that has multiple episodes referencing Sherlock Holmes |