| 100% | JOHNCARPENTER | 13 | Director of the first "Halloween": 2 wds. |
| 70% | DANNYDEVITO | 11 | Director of the 1996 film "Matilda": 2 wds. |
| 69% | GEORGELUCAS | 11 | Director of the film mentioned in 16a: 2 wds. |
| 68% | ROBZOMBIE | 9 | Director of the 2007 remake of 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 68% | WESANDERSON | 11 | Director of the 2009 film "Fantastic Mr. Fox" : 2 wds. |
| 68% | JOHNCARPENTER | 13 | Director of the original 1978 version of 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 67% | SHIALABEOUF | 11 | Star of the first three "Transformers" movies: 2 wds. |
| 67% | TIMBURTON | 9 | Director of the 2005 film "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory": 2 wds. |
| 67% | KENNETHBRANAGH | 14 | Director of the live-action version of Disney's "Cinderella": 2 wds. |
| 67% | RIANJOHNSON | 11 | Director of the 2022 Benoit Blanc mystery film "Glass Onion": 2 wds. |
| 66% | JOHNBELUSHI | 11 | Star of the first four seasons of 48-Down: 2 wds. |
| 65% | JONFAVREAU | 10 | Director of the live-action version of Disney's "The Jungle Book": 2 wds. |
| 65% | VICTORFLEMING | 13 | Director of the 1939 epic historical romance film "Gone With the Wind": 2 wds. |
| 65% | JONATHANDEMME | 13 | Director of the Oscar-winning psychological thriller film, "The Silence of the Lambs": 2 wds. |
| 65% | BILLCONDON | 10 | Director of the live-action version of Disney's "Beauty and the Beast": 2 wds. |
| 64% | HOPON | 5 | The first "HO" of a tourist's HOHO bus: 2 wds. |
| 64% | NICKCASSAVETES | 14 | Director of "The Notebook," whose father directed "A Woman Under the Influence": 2 wds. |
| 63% | DRNO | 4 | First of the James Bond films: 2 wds. |
| 63% | DRNO | 4 | First of the James Bond movies: 2 wds. |
| 63% | TENZINGNORGAY | 13 | Sherpa who was one of the first two people to conquer Mount Everest: 2 wds. |
| 63% | LABORDAY | 8 | It's celebrated during the first week of September: 2 wds. |
| 62% | LARAINENEWMAN | 13 | Female member of the first "Saturday Night Live" cast, known for playing Connie Conehead: 2 wds. |
| 62% | EDMUNDHILLARY | 13 | New Zealand mountaineer who was one of the first two people to conquer Mount Everest: 2 wds. |
| 62% | LIZAMINNELLI | 12 | "Cabaret" star and singer who won one of the first Grammy Legend Awards, in 1990: 2 wds. |
| 61% | GUYRITCHIE | 10 | Director of the 2019 live-action remake of "Aladdin" (2 wds.) |
| 61% | RUPERTSANDERS | 13 | Director of the "Ghost in the Shell" movie, who has also directed "Snow White and the Huntsman" previously : 2 wds. |
| 61% | SMOKEYROBINSON | 14 | "I Second That Emotion" singer who won one of the first Grammy Legend Awards, in 1990: 2 wds. |
| 61% | WILLIENELSON | 12 | "Always on My Mind" singer who won one of the first Grammy Legend Awards, in 1990: 2 wds. |
| 61% | CHRISCOLUMBUS | 13 | Director of the first two Potter films |
| 61% | SAMRAIMI | 8 | Director of 31-/48-Across who also directed the 2002-2007 "Spider-Man" films: 2 wds. |