| 100% | CHARLIEDAY | 10 | He plays a character with the same first name (and the last name Kelly) on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia": 2 wds. |
| 63% | MILEYCYRUS | 10 | She played a character with the same first name (and the last name Stewart) on "Hannah Montana": 2 wds. |
| 63% | ABBIJACOBSON | 12 | She played a character with the same first name (and the last name Abrams) on "Broad City": 2 wds. |
| 48% | CHAR | 4 | Actor who played a character with the same first name on "Two and a Half Men" |
| 43% | GLENNHOWERTON | 13 | "A.P. Bio" actor who plays Dennis on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | MAC | 3 | The name of the character played by Rob McElhenney on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" |
| 41% | DANNYDEVITO | 11 | "Taxi" actor who plays Frank on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | CHARLIEDAY | 10 | "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" actor who plays a detective in 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 41% | ROBMCELHENNEY | 13 | "Mythic Quest" actor who plays Mac on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" (2 wds.) |
| 40% | GAIL | 4 | ___ the Snail (recurring It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia character played by Mary Lynn Rajskub) |
| 40% | GLENNHOWERTON | 13 | "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" star who played a co-CEO of Research in Motion in 2023's "BlackBerry": 2 wds. |
| 38% | MURPHYBROWN | 11 | CBS TV character with a colorful last name, played by Candice Bergen from 1988 to 1998 and 2018 to 2019: 2 wds. |
| 38% | TOMMYGUNN | 9 | Rocky's opponent in "Rocky V," played by real-life boxer Morrison (who shares a first name with his character): 2 wds. |
| 38% | HUMBERT | 7 | Literary character with the same first and last name |
| 38% | ANNAKENDRICK | 12 | "Pitch Perfect 3" star whose first and last names each start and end with the same letter: 2 wds. |
| 38% | DAVIDTENNANT | 12 | 2005-2010 "Doctor Who" star whose first and last names each start and end with the same letter: 2 wds. |
| 37% | ELLIEGOULDING | 13 | "Love Me Like You Do" singer whose first and last names each start and end with the same letter: 2 wds. |
| 37% | GAIL | 4 | ___ the Snail (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia character played by Mary Lynn Rajskub) |
| 36% | BAR | 3 | Paddy's on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia or Moe's on The Simpsons |
| 36% | ICHIROSUZUKI | 12 | He never made it to the World Series despite playing in 2,653 regular-season games with the Mariners, Yankees, and Marlins: 2 wds. |
| 36% | RAFAELPALMEIRO | 14 | He never made it to the World Series despite playing in 2,831 regular-season games with the Cubs, Rangers, and Orioles: 2 wds. |
| 36% | DEE | 3 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia character often cruelly compared to a bird |
| 36% | JESSEPINKMAN | 12 | Character played by Aaron Paul in "Breaking Bad", who was a crystal meth dealer and worked with the character played by 30-Across: 2 wds. |
| 36% | JERRYSEINFELD | 13 | The lead character from "Seinfeld", who is a semi-fictional version of the actor who plays the role and goes by the same name: 2 wds. |
| 36% | KENGRIFFEYJR | 12 | He never made it to the World Series despite playing in 2,671 regular-season games with the Mariners, Reds, and White Sox: 3 wds., abbr. |
| 35% | MORTALKOMBAT | 12 | 1995 American fantasy action film based on the video game of the same name, with characters like Liu Kang and Johnny Cage: 2 wds. |
| 35% | PAULSCHNEIDER | 13 | Actor who played the role of Mark Brendanawicz in "Parks and Recreation", a character that appeared only in the first two seasons: 2 wds. |
| 35% | FORRESTGUMP | 11 | Tom Hanks' 1994 drama film based on a Winston Groom novel of the same name in which 20a plays his love interest: 2 wds. |
| 35% | DEE | 3 | Sweet ___ (character played by Kaitlin Olson on “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”) |
| 35% | WILLIENELSON | 12 | "On the Road Again" and "Always on My Mind" singer whose first name rhymes with "chili": 2 wds. |