| 100% | NEMO | 4 | Dory helped find him in a 2003 animated film |
| 45% | NEMO | 4 | Fish found in a 2003 film |
| 45% | NEMO | 4 | Object of a search in an animated 2003 film |
| 43% | NEMO | 4 | "Finding ___," 2003 animated film about a fish |
| 42% | NEMO | 4 | "Finding ___," a 2003 animated film about a clownfish which won an Academy Award |
| 42% | NEMO | 4 | Lost (and then found) fish in a 2003 Pixar film |
| 41% | NEMO | 4 | Title fish in a 2003 animated movie |
| 41% | NEMO | 4 | Title clownfish in a 2003 animated movie |
| 41% | WALDO | 5 | You'll find him in a crowd |
| 41% | NEMO | 4 | Marlin's son, in a 2003 animated movie |
| 40% | NEMO | 4 | Fish Marlin and Dory look for in a 2003 animated movie |
| 40% | NEMO | 4 | Student of Mr. Ray in a 2003 animated movie |
| 39% | SAMURAI | 7 | Cruise's career choice, in a 2003 film |
| 39% | COLDMOUNTAIN | 12 | 2003 film in which Renée Zellweger plays a woman helping her friend save her farm: 2 wds. |
| 39% | NEMO | 4 | Title fish in a 2003 film |
| 39% | AMIN | 4 | Whitaker played him in a 2006 film |
| 39% | NEMO | 4 | Whom Marlin sought in a 2003 film |
| 38% | NEMO | 4 | Clownfish who's "found" in a 2003 Pixar film |
| 38% | ULEE | 4 | Peter Fonda played him in a 1997 film |
| 38% | NEMO | 4 | Clownfish in a 2003 Pixar film |
| 38% | DORY | 4 | Found fish in a Pixar film |
| 38% | NEMO | 4 | Title character in a 2003 film from 44-Down |
| 38% | FINDINGNEMO | 11 | 2003 animated film … with a hint to 17-, 32- and 41-Across |
| 37% | ARLO | 4 | "Alligator Boy" in a 2021 Netflix animated film |
| 37% | NEMO | 4 | Fish that Marlin and Dory are looking for, in a 2003 Pixar film |
| 37% | ERICBANA | 8 | Actor who played 32-Across in a 2003 film: 2 wds. |
| 37% | TOYSTORY | 8 | Animated film in which Tom Hanks plays a cowboy |
| 37% | RIO | 3 | Animated film in which Jesse Eisenberg voiced a bird |
| 37% | SOUL | 4 | Animated film that won a Golden Globe in 2021 |
| 37% | RIO | 3 | Animated film about a bird, set largely in Brazil |