| 100% | GARY | 4 | Fictional pet on the animated TV series "SpongeBob SquarePants" that is a snail acting as if it's a cat |
| 49% | SALEM | 5 | ___ Saberhagen, fictional pet on the TV series "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" that is a magical talking cat |
| 49% | HELPER | 6 | Santa's Little ___, fictional pet on the TV series "The Simpsons" that is a greyhound |
| 47% | KAT | 3 | Kitty ___, fictional pet on the TV series "The Addams Family" that is a lion |
| 45% | MARCEL | 6 | Fictional pet on the TV series "Friends" that is a white-headed capuchin monkey |
| 45% | EDDIE | 5 | ___ Crane, fictional pet on the TV series "Frasier" that is a Jack Russell Terrier |
| 41% | GARY | 4 | SpongeBob's pet sea snail in the animated children's TV series, "SpongeBob SquarePants" |
| 40% | DINO | 4 | Colorful fictional pet on the animated TV series "The Flintstones" |
| 38% | PAW | 3 | "___ Patrol," Canadian animated TV series with animals as the main characters that was made into a feature movie |
| 35% | KRAB | 4 | Krusty ___, SpongeBob's workplace in the animated TV series, "SpongeBob SquarePants" |
| 34% | STAR | 4 | Patrick ___, SpongeBob's best friend and neighbor in the animated TV series, "SpongeBob SquarePants" |
| 33% | SHAUN | 5 | "___ the Sheep," British stop-motion animated TV series that follows the adventures of a sheep who is the flock leader |
| 32% | BERNIE | 6 | "The ___ Mac Show," TV series starring the titular comedian that was loosely based on his comedy acts |
| 32% | REEF | 4 | ___ Blower, machine used by SpongeBob in the animated TV series, "SpongeBob SquarePants" |
| 32% | LISA | 4 | Dexter's babysitter whom he has a crush on in the animated TV series, "Dexter's Laboratory" |
| 32% | DAD | 3 | "American ___," animated TV series that features Freddie Mercury's statuette as a trophy |
| 31% | RUINS | 5 | "Adam ___ Everything," TV show starring Adam Conover that is based on a CollegeHumor web series of the same name |
| 31% | AZRAEL | 6 | Gargamel's pet cat in the animated children's TV series, "Smurfs" |
| 31% | AGE | 3 | "It's a little-known fact that the tan became popular in what is known as the Bronze ___," quote by Cliff on "Cheers" |
| 31% | THEWALKINGDEAD | 14 | Dystopian horror TV series that depicts the post-apocalyptic horror and is based on a comic series by Robert Kirkman: 3 wds. |
| 30% | MORNING | 7 | "The ___ Show," TV series starring Jennifer Aniston and Steve Carell that is about a fictional news show |
| 30% | PUFF | 4 | Mrs. ___, boating teacher in the animated TV series, "SpongeBob SquarePants" |
| 30% | READY | 5 | "I'm ___," popular catchphrase from the animated TV series, "SpongeBob SquarePants" |
| 30% | TRAININGDAY | 11 | 2017 TV series that's based on a Denzel Washington movie and stars Bill Paxton as a cop: 2 wds. |
| 30% | KIFF | 4 | Animated musical TV series featuring a rabbit character, Barry Buns, who is the titular character's best friend |
| 30% | RUBIDIUM | 8 | Silvery white metal that will melt on a hot day, but not if it's raining |
| 29% | WIN | 3 | Premiering in 2025! "___ or Lose," Pixar's animated TV series that captures the ups and downs of a middle school softball team |
| 29% | ADVENTURES | 10 | "The ___ of Pete & Pete," a TV series in which Steve Buscemi - whose birthday it is today - guest starred as Phil Hickle |
| 29% | DEADMANSWALK | 12 | Novel in 32-Across's "Lonesome Dove" adventure series that was adapted as a TV miniseries (3 wds.) |
| 29% | ORAL | 4 | Like a contract that's said to be "not worth the paper it's written on" |