| 100% | JOSIAHBARTLET | 13 | Fictional president portrayed by Martin Sheen on "The West Wing": 2 wds. |
| 55% | SELINAMEYER | 11 | Fictional president portrayed by Julia Louis-Dreyfus on "Veep": 2 wds. |
| 55% | DAVIDPALMER | 11 | Fictional president portrayed by Dennis Haysbert on "24": 2 wds. |
| 46% | BILLCLINTON | 11 | President portrayed by Darrell Hammond on "Saturday Night Live": 2 wds. |
| 45% | MARTINSHEEN | 11 | Actor who played President Josiah Bartlet on "The West Wing": 2 wds. |
| 43% | RICHARDSCHIFF | 13 | "The West Wing" actor who plays hospital president Aaron Glassman on 41-Across (2 wds.) |
| 41% | JOSIAHBARTLET | 13 | Fictional president played by 43-Across on 18-Across (2 wds.) |
| 40% | JOSIAH | 6 | President Bartlet on The West Wing |
| 39% | KOREYWISE | 9 | Exonerated suspect portrayed by 33-Across in the miniseries "When They See Us" on 19-Across: 2 wds. |
| 38% | ANDREWJACKSON | 13 | President on the $20 bill: 2 wds. |
| 37% | THERUTLES | 9 | Originally fictional band based on the Beatles, cocreated by comedian Eric Idle: 2 wds. |
| 37% | GEORGEWBUSH | 11 | President portrayed by Will Ferrell on "Saturday Night Live": 3 wds. |
| 36% | SHEEN | 5 | Actor Martin who played President Bartlet on "The West Wing" |
| 36% | JAMESBOND | 9 | Fictional spy portrayed by actors such as Daniel Craig and Pierce Brosnan: 2 wds. |
| 36% | JOHNNYENGLISH | 13 | Fictional spy portrayed by Rowan Atkinson in a series of parody films: 2 wds. |
| 35% | JOSIAH | 6 | President ___ Bartlet (Martin Sheen's "The West Wing" role) |
| 35% | ARTIEABRAMS | 11 | Guitarist portrayed by Kevin McHale on "Glee": 2 wds. |
| 35% | WOODROWWILSON | 13 | World War I president pictured on the former $100,000 bill, used only by banks: 2 wds. |
| 35% | RICHARDCROSBY | 13 | Character portrayed by actor Gary Oldman in the hit sitcom "Friends": 2 wds. |
| 35% | ROBLOWE | 7 | "The West Wing" actor who wrote the 2011 memoir "Stories I Only Tell My Friends": 2 wds. |
| 35% | JED | 3 | President Bartlet on "The West Wing" |
| 35% | JOSIAH | 6 | President ___ Bartlet on "The West Wing" |
| 35% | JOSIAH | 6 | President Bartlet on "The West Wing" |
| 35% | SIRIUSBLACK | 11 | Character portrayed by actor Gary Oldman in the Harry Potter film series: 2 wds. |
| 35% | DIANFOSSEY | 10 | Real-life primatologist portrayed by Sigourney Weaver in "Gorillas in the Mist": 2 wds. |
| 35% | MELISSAGILBERT | 14 | "Little House on the Prairie" actress who was SAG president, 2001-2005: 2 wds. |
| 35% | DEREKMORGAN | 11 | Character on the crime drama series "Criminal Minds" played by Shemar Moore: 2 wds. |
| 35% | TRAPPERJOHN | 11 | Physician portrayed by Wayne Rogers on "M*A*S*H": 2 wds. |
| 34% | JED | 3 | President Bartlet on "The West Wing," familiarly |
| 34% | ALANALDA | 8 | "M*A*S*H" and "The West Wing" actor who hosts the podcast "Clear+Vivid": 2 wds. |