| 100% | OSBORNE | 7 | George —, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2010-16 |
| 74% | OSBORNE | 7 | George —, Chancellor of the Exchequer appointed in 2010 |
| 67% | LAMONT | 6 | Norman —, chancellor of the Exchequer from 1990-93 |
| 67% | BARBER | 6 | Anthony —, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1970-74 |
| 67% | HOWE | 4 | Geoffrey —, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1979-83 |
| 67% | CRIPPS | 6 | Stafford —, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1947-50 |
| 67% | JENKINS | 7 | Roy —, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1967-70 |
| 65% | GREVILLE | 8 | Fulke —, poet and dramatist; Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1614-21 |
| 50% | JAVID | 5 | Sajid —, Conservative MP for Bromsgrove appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer in 2019 |
| 48% | MACLEOD | 7 | Iain —, Chancellor of the Exchequer who died in 1970 after a month in office |
| 48% | BISMARCK | 8 | Otto von —, Chancellor of the German Empire from 1871-90 |
| 46% | CIVICNA | 7 | Home of the Pittsburgh Penguins from 1967 to 2010 |
| 45% | VETTEL | 6 | Sebastian —, winner of the F1 World Drivers' Championship from 2010-13 |
| 44% | BUSH | 4 | George —, president of the US from 1989-93 |
| 43% | IRON | 4 | The ___ Throne from George R. R. Martin's "Game of Thrones" |
| 42% | HEALEY | 6 | Denis —, 1980-83 Deputy Leader of the Labour Party; Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974-79 |
| 42% | WASHINGTON | 10 | George —, president of the United States from 1789-97 |
| 40% | LAURABUSH | 9 | Author of the memoir "Spoken From the Heart" (2010) |
| 40% | BANKIMOON | 9 | Secretary-General of the United Nations from 2007-16 |
| 39% | ELLA | 4 | "The Queen of Jazz" who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from George H.W. Bush |
| 38% | BUSH | 4 | George H W —, president of the US from 1989-93 |
| 37% | BUSH | 4 | George H.W. —, president of the US from 1989-93 |
| 37% | ANGELAMERKEL | 12 | German chancellor who earned a doctoral degree in quantum chemistry from the German Academy of Sciences: 2 wds. |
| 37% | BEAUTIFULCRAZY | 14 | 2018 hit from the reissue of 16-Across's debut album "This One's For You": 2 wds. |
| 37% | YOULLPAYFORTHIS | 15 | Cry from someone seeking revenge … or a hint to the ends of 16-, 22-, 37- and 49-Across |
| 37% | HEARTS | 6 | "Jar of ___," Christina Perri's 2010 debut single from the EP "The Ocean Way Sessions" |
| 37% | KOHL | 4 | Helmut, first Chancellor of the reunified Germany of the nineties |
| 37% | NANOS | 5 | Tiny devices from the maker of the 16-Across, once |
| 36% | EYE | 3 | "___ of the Tiger" (song from "Rocky III") |