| 100% | SAHL | 4 | Humorist Mort who wrote jokes for John F. Kennedy |
| 57% | SAHL | 4 | Satirist Mort ___, who wrote jokes for Kennedy |
| 45% | SAHL | 4 | Satirist who wrote jokes for J.F.K. |
| 43% | SAHL | 4 | Montreal-born comic who wrote jokes for J.F.K. |
| 39% | AIRCRAFTCARRIER | 15 | USS John F. Kennedy, for one |
| 37% | ELTON | 5 | John who wrote music for "The Lion King" |
| 36% | AIDA | 4 | Princess whom John wrote for |
| 34% | NASH | 4 | Humorist who wrote "Happiness is having a scratch for every itch" |
| 34% | KENNEDY | 7 | John F. ___, US President who was nominated for a Grammy in the Spoken Word category in 1964 |
| 32% | GAGMAN | 6 | Guy who writes jokes |
| 32% | JACQUELINE | 10 | John f. kennedy's wife |
| 31% | GEORGE | 6 | John F. Kennedy Jr.'s magazine |
| 31% | UNCLE | 5 | John F. Kennedy, to Maria Shriver |
| 31% | PROFILES | 8 | John F. Kennedy’s “___ in Courage” |
| 31% | ERA | 3 | Camelot ___ (term for the John F. Kennedy presidency) |
| 31% | BAREXAM | 7 | John F. Kennedy, Jr., failed it twice |
| 31% | ETHEL | 5 | John F. Kennedy's sister-in-law |
| 31% | LAGUARDIA | 9 | Alternative to John F. Kennedy |
| 31% | LOGAN | 5 | Frequent John F. Kennedy connection |
| 30% | GEMINI | 6 | John F. Kennedy or George H. W. Bush |
| 30% | DEM | 3 | John F. Kennedy or Barack Obama, politically: Abbr. |
| 30% | NIECE | 5 | Maria Shriver, to John F. Kennedy |
| 30% | USNAVY | 6 | John F. Kennedy and Jimmy Carter served in it |
| 30% | ASKNOT | 6 | Start of a John F. Kennedy quote |
| 30% | DALLAS | 6 | City where John F. Kennedy was assassinated |
| 30% | USS | 3 | Letters before John F. Kennedy and Constitution |
| 29% | LENNON | 6 | Singer who wrote "Imagine": John __ |
| 29% | SHOT | 4 | John F Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln were both ___ by men with guns |
| 29% | THEGREATDEMOCRAT | 16 | Answer to 67-Across, per John F. Kennedy |
| 29% | POE | 3 | Who wrote of "sorrow for the lost Lenore" |