| 100% | SUNNYANDERSON | 13 | Food Network celebrity chef who wrote a cookbook subtitled "Easy Food for Real Life" (2 wds.) |
| 75% | AMANDAFREITAG | 13 | Food Network celebrity chef who wrote a cookbook subtitled "A Pro Chef's Recipes for Fun, Fearless Home Cooking" (2 wds.) |
| 70% | TYLERFLORENCE | 13 | Food Network celebrity chef who wrote a cookbook subtitled "Brilliant Simple Food To Make Any Time" (2 wds.) |
| 51% | SUNNYANDERSON | 13 | Celebrity chef who hosts Food Network's "Cooking for Real" (2 wds.) |
| 50% | SUNNYANDERSON | 13 | Celebrity chef who hosts Food Network's "Cooking for Real" and "The Kitchen" (2 wds.) |
| 48% | TIAMOWRY | 8 | "Sister, Sister" co-star who co-wrote the cookbook "Whole New You: How Real Food Transforms Your Life, for a Healthier, More Gorgeous You" (2 wds.) |
| 43% | JAMIEOLIVER | 11 | Celebrity chef who gave a 2010 TED Talk titled "Teach Every Child About Food": 2 wds. |
| 43% | ANNEBURRELL | 11 | Celebrity chef who hosts Food Network's "Secrets of a Restaurant Chef" and "Worst Cooks in America" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | LAILAALI | 8 | Retired boxer who wrote the cookbook "Food for Life: Delicious & Healthy Comfort Food from My Table to Yours!" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | PATTILABELLE | 12 | "New Attitude" singer who wrote the cookbook "Recipes for the Good Life": 2 wds. |
| 40% | TYLERFLORENCE | 13 | Celebrity chef who hosts Food Network's "The Great Food Truck Race" (2 wds.) |
| 39% | AMANDAFREITAG | 13 | Celebrity chef who co-hosts Food Network's "American Diner Revival" (2 wds.) |
| 39% | DUFFGOLDMAN | 11 | Celebrity Chef who hosts Food Network's "Ace of Cakes" and "Spring Baking Championship" (2 wds.) |
| 39% | PAULHOLLYWOOD | 13 | Celebrity chef who is a judge on "The Great British Baking Show": 2 wds. |
| 37% | AARONSANCHEZ | 12 | Mexican-American celebrity chef who's a judge on "MasterChef": 2 wds. |
| 37% | JOEBASTIANICH | 13 | Italian-American celebrity chef who's a judge on "MasterChef": 2 wds. |
| 37% | NIGELLALAWSON | 13 | TV chef who wrote "How to Be a Domestic Goddess": 2 wds. |
| 37% | JAMESBEARD | 10 | Chef and cookbook writer for whom a culinary award is named (2 wds.) |
| 35% | INA | 3 | TV chef Garten with a "Cooking for Jeffrey" cookbook: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ROBREINER | 9 | Director of 33-Across who will write a foreword for the book by 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 34% | LAILAALI | 8 | Retired boxer who wrote the cookbook "Food for Life" |
| 34% | LATENIGHT | 9 | 2019 movie written by Mindy Kaling, who plays a writer for a TV host: 2 wds. |
| 33% | KATHYGRIFFIN | 12 | "My Life on the D-List" star who won a Grammy for Best Comedy Album in 2014: 2 wds. |
| 33% | GUYFIERI | 8 | Food Network star who helped feed people in his hometown of Santa Rosa following a devastating wildfire: 2 wds. |
| 32% | FRANKCAPRA | 10 | "It's a Wonderful Life" director who has won 3 Oscars out of 6 nominations for Best Director: 2 wds. |
| 32% | EMERILLAGASSE | 13 | "Kick it up a notch" celebrity chef who turns 60 in 2019 (2 wds.) |
| 32% | JEREMYIRONS | 11 | "Reversal of Fortune" actor who'd have an EGOT if he'd won a Grammy for "The Real Thing": 2 wds. |
| 32% | MELISSAGILBERT | 14 | TV actress who wrote "My Prairie Cookbook: Memories and Frontier Food From My Little House to Yours": 2 wds. |
| 32% | PAULHOLLYWOOD | 13 | Celebrity chef who has been a judge on "The Great British Bake Off" since 2010 (2 wds.) |
| 32% | EMERIL | 6 | Chef Lagasse who wrote the cookbook "Louisiana Real & Rustic" |