| 100% | HOST | 4 | George Carlin, for the first episode of "Saturday Night Live" |
| 67% | ATSEVENTEEN | 11 | Song performed on the first episode of "Saturday Night Live" |
| 63% | GEORGECARLIN | 12 | Comedian who hosted the first episode of "Saturday Night Live" on October 11, 1975 (2 wds.) |
| 51% | LARAINENEWMAN | 13 | Female member of the first "Saturday Night Live" cast, known for playing Connie Conehead: 2 wds. |
| 48% | PAULSIMON | 9 | He hosted the second-ever episode of "Saturday Night Live" |
| 46% | SINEADOCONNOR | 13 | Singer who got banned from "Saturday Night Live" for ripping up a picture of the pope: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ROMERO | 6 | Director of Night of the Living Dead, George __ |
| 43% | ANA | 3 | Gasteyer who was on 121 episodes of "Saturday Night Live" |
| 43% | ANA | 3 | Gasteyer of Saturday Night Live |
| 42% | JONLOVITZ | 9 | *"Saturday Night Live" cast member of the late 1980s |
| 42% | SARAH | 5 | Comedian Sherman of Saturday Night Live |
| 42% | ROMERO | 6 | George A __, director of Night of the Living Dead |
| 42% | SNLHOST | 7 | George Carlin was the first |
| 42% | CANDICEBERGEN | 13 | Actress who was the first female host of "Saturday Night Live": 2 wds. |
| 41% | SNLHOST | 7 | George Carlin was the first, briefly |
| 41% | LORNEMICHAELS | 13 | "Saturday Night Live" producer in the Television Hall of Fame (2 wds.) |
| 41% | SNL | 3 | George Carlin hosted the first one, briefly |
| 40% | ROMERO | 6 | George who directed "Night of the Living Dead" |
| 40% | PISCOPO | 7 | "Saturday Night Live" regular Joe known for his Frank Sinatra impression in the 1980s |
| 40% | SNL | 3 | NBC show whose first episode was hosted by George Carlin, for short |
| 40% | TOM | 3 | Waits is Looking for The Heart of Saturday Night |
| 40% | ROMERO | 6 | “Night of the Living Dead” director George A. ___ |
| 39% | DOS | 3 | Heading for the first of two columns |
| 39% | PISCOPO | 7 | "Saturday Night Live" cast member Joe known for his Frank Sinatra impression in the 1980s |
| 39% | BAA | 3 | First word of a nursery rhyme that ends "And one for the little boy who lives down the lane" |
| 39% | LORNEMICHAELS | 13 | "Saturday Night Live" producer who is one of the creators of "A.P. Bio": 2 wds. |
| 39% | LORNEMICHAELS | 13 | "Saturday Night Live" creator who was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (2 wds.) |
| 39% | BARACKOBAMA | 11 | President who comedically appeared in a 2007 episode of "Saturday Night Live": 2 wds. |
| 38% | LORNEMICHAELS | 13 | "Saturday Night Live" producer who was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1999: 2 wds. |
| 38% | SOFTG | 5 | The first or fifth letter of George |