| 100% | JONAH | 5 | He was swallowed by a fish |
| 93% | JONAH | 5 | He was swallowed by a great fish |
| 62% | JONAH | 5 | Prophet swallowed by a fish |
| 61% | JONAH | 5 | Prophet swallowed by a big fish |
| 60% | JONAH | 5 | Biblical character who was swallowed by a whale |
| 59% | JONAH | 5 | Old Testament prophet who was swallowed by a whale |
| 57% | JONAH | 5 | Bible guy swallowed by a big fish |
| 56% | LOSTINBEAGLE | 12 | Dramedy series about everything that's been swallowed by a dog like Snoopy? |
| 56% | ROMULUS | 7 | He was fed by a wolf along with his twin brother |
| 54% | PINOCCHIO | 9 | 1940 animated film in which the title character is swallowed by a whale named Monstro |
| 54% | NERO | 4 | He was declared a public enemy by the Senate |
| 48% | JONAH | 5 | "The Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow" him |
| 48% | PISCES | 6 | Astrological sign represented by a fish |
| 48% | EBERT | 5 | He said "I learned to be a movie critic by reading Mad magazine" |
| 48% | EEL | 3 | Fish considered a delicacy by some, but which is notoriously difficult to kill |
| 48% | ALI | 3 | Name used by Aladdin when he pretends to be a prince |
| 46% | WHALE | 5 | Pinocchio was swallowed by one |
| 45% | JONAH | 5 | Prophet swallowed by a whale |
| 45% | JONAH | 5 | Biblical figure swallowed by a whale |
| 45% | JONAH | 5 | Biblical prophet swallowed by a whale |
| 45% | GROUCHOMARX | 11 | He said "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury" |
| 45% | ELIA | 4 | He was a Lamb |
| 44% | CALL | 4 | "You Can ___ Me Al," 1986 Paul Simon hit inspired by a party where he was mistakenly referred to as "Al" |
| 44% | RHEA | 4 | Goddess whose children were swallowed by Cronus |
| 44% | MAYBELLENE | 10 | Song by 17-Across in which he asks a girl, "Why can't you be true?" |
| 44% | ABEL | 4 | He was slain by Cain |
| 44% | ENOCH | 5 | He was raised by Cain |
| 44% | OLAF | 4 | He was created by Elsa |
| 44% | MERCUTIO | 8 | He is slain by tybalt |
| 44% | SNERD | 5 | He was a real dummy |