| 100% | GEORGEWBUSH | 11 | Ex-president who once co-owned the 30-Across and who threw out the first pitch of the 2023 World Series: 3 wds. |
| 40% | JERRYKOOSMAN | 12 | Starting pitcher who won Game 2 and Game 5 (pitching to 18-Across for the final out) of the 1969 World Series for the Miracle Mets (2 wds.) |
| 37% | COREYSEAGER | 11 | 30-Across shortstop who was named the 2023 World Series MVP: 2 wds. |
| 36% | ZANDERSECHRIST | 14 | 19-Across pitcher who had a 3.12 season ERA and was the winning pitcher of the final game of the 2024 Men's College World Series (2 wds.) |
| 36% | DONNCLENDENON | 13 | New York Mets first baseman who was MVP of the 1969 World Series (2 wds.) |
| 34% | PAPELBON | 8 | Pitcher who struck out the final batter of the 2007 World Series |
| 34% | DYLANDREILING | 13 | 19-Across outfielder who had a .341 season batting average and was named MVP of the 2024 Men's College World Series (2 wds.) |
| 33% | JEREMYPENA | 10 | 33-Across shortstop who was named MVP of both the American League Championship Series and the World Series in 2022 (2 wds.) |
| 33% | OBAMA | 5 | President who threw the ceremonial first pitch of the 2009 MLB All-Star Game |
| 33% | SIDNEYPOITIER | 13 | 15-Across, 30-Across, and "Lilies of the Field" star who was the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Actor (2 wds.) |
| 32% | JOHNFKENNEDY | 12 | 35th president of the United States who owned a spaniel named Shannon: 3 wds. |
| 32% | WOODROWWILSON | 13 | The 28th US President and leader of the progressive movement was the first attend a world series |
| 32% | TOMSEAVER | 9 | Former NY Mets' legendary pitcher who was nicknamed "The Franchise" and was part of the 1969 World Series team: 2 wds. |
| 31% | STEVEPEARCE | 11 | Red Sox first baseman named MVP of the 2018 World Series (2 wds.) |
| 31% | JOHNNYBENCH | 11 | Hall of Fame catcher who won the 1975 and 1976 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds (2 wds.) |
| 31% | JORGESOLER | 10 | Atlanta Braves outfielder who was the MVP of the 2021 World Series (2 wds.) |
| 31% | TONYPEREZ | 9 | Hall of Fame infielder who won the 1975, 1976, and 1990 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds (2 wds.) |
| 31% | JOEMORGAN | 9 | Hall of Fame second baseman who won the 1975 and 1976 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds (2 wds.) |
| 31% | ANNPRESTON | 10 | American physician and activist who was the first female dean of a medical school in the world: 2 wds. |
| 30% | KELLYCLARKSON | 13 | 16-Across and 45-Across singer who won the first season of "American Idol" (2 wds.) |
| 30% | MEGANRAPINOE | 12 | Co-captain of the USWNT who won the Golden Ball award and scored one of the two goals in the team's World Cup final game victory over 17-Across (2 wds.) |
| 30% | JIMMYCARTER | 11 | Democratic president who once served as the governor of Georgia: 2 wds. |
| 30% | BILLCLINTON | 11 | Democratic president who once served as the governor of Arkansas: 2 wds. |
| 30% | GUYSWITHKIDS | 12 | A TV series co-created and written by Jimmy Fallon, chronicling the lives of three friends and their children: 3 wds. |
| 30% | THENATIONAL | 11 | "Fake Empire" indie rock band who collaborated with 19-Across, 32-Across, and Sufjan Stevens on the 2023 album "First Two Pages of Frankenstein" (2 wds.) |
| 30% | BOSTONREDSOX | 12 | Team with which 30-Across won the World Series in 2004: 3 wds. |
| 30% | WOODROWWILSON | 13 | Democratic president who once served as the governor of New Jersey: 2 wds. |
| 30% | PAULSKENES | 10 | 35-Across pitcher named the Most Outstanding Player of the 2023 Men's College World Series (2 wds.) |
| 30% | RILEYKEOUGH | 11 | Granddaughter of Priscilla and Elvis Presley who starred in the first season of "The Girlfriend Experience" (2 wds.) |
| 30% | ENOS | 4 | Seldom used first name of Stan who, through his holding co., owns Colorado's Rapids of the MLS and Mammoth of the NLL |