| 100% | AMY | 3 | I shared my name with the character I played in "Her" and I've been nominated for the Oscars six times |
| 41% | BONO | 4 | I am a member of U2 and was named one of the Time Persons of the Year in 2005 for my philanthropic efforts |
| 40% | HARRY | 5 | ___ Melling, actor who shares his name with the character he played in "The Queen's Gambit" |
| 39% | WILLEM | 6 | I played Vincent van Gogh in "At Eternity's Gate" and was nominated for an Oscar |
| 38% | PINK | 4 | I was a member of the girl group "Choice" before going solo and I played Dede in "Thanks for Sharing" |
| 38% | PEA | 3 | "A seed with three letters in my name. Take away two and I still sound the same. What am I?" |
| 38% | LADY | 4 | With 34-Across, nominee for the Best Actress and Best Original Song Oscars for her work in "A Star Is Born" |
| 36% | DEBORAHKERR | 11 | "The King and I" actress who was nominated for six Oscars but never won one: 2 wds. |
| 36% | VIVIENLEIGH | 11 | Actress who played Scarlett O'Hara in the film "Gone With the Wind" and also won an Oscar for her work in the film: 2 wds. |
| 35% | RALPHFIENNES | 12 | "The English Patient" actor, who plays officer Amon Goth in 33a, a role for which he was nominated for the Oscars: 2 wds. |
| 35% | MARY | 4 | I wrote "Frankenstein" and shared my name with my mother who was a writer and a feminist philosopher |
| 35% | SHELLEYWINTERS | 14 | "A Patch of Blue" and "The Diary of Anne Frank" Oscar winner who was nominated for an Oscar for playing the swimmer Belle Rosen in the 1972 film "The Poseidon Adventure" (2 wds.) |
| 35% | KIRSTENDUNST | 12 | "Spider-Man" actress who is nominated for an Oscar for her role in "The Power of the Dog" (2 wds.) |
| 34% | EMMA | 4 | Stone who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in "The Favourite" |
| 33% | MAINSTREET | 10 | Top 40 song by 46-Across with the lyrics "I drift back in time and I find my feet" |
| 33% | 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. |
| 32% | RICHARDJEWELL | 13 | 2019 biographical drama starring Kathy Bates, who was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for playing the title character's mother (2 wds.) |
| 32% | FRANCES | 7 | I was the former president of the NRDC and won the Rachel Carson Award in 2007 for my work as an environmentalist |
| 32% | TYSON | 5 | Cicely who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in Sounder |
| 32% | AMYPOEHLER | 10 | Actress who played the role of Leslie Knope in "Parks and Recreation", a role she is best-known for: 2 wds. |
| 32% | EDNORTON | 8 | Glass Onion actor who shares his name with a character in The Honeymooners |
| 32% | PATTI | 5 | ___ LaBelle, former member of the Bluebelles (former name) who is known for her solo hits like "On My Own" and "Oh, People" |
| 32% | CROSBY | 6 | Bing ___, actor who earned 2 Oscar nominations for the same character, in "Going My Way" and "The Bells of St. Mary's" |
| 31% | ADAMS | 5 | Actress Amy who was nominated for an Oscar for playing Lynne Cheney in "Vice" |
| 31% | TONYBENNETT | 11 | 2018 AP Coach of the Year who shares his name with the singer of "I Left My Heart in San Francisco": 2 wds. |
| 31% | ALDA | 4 | Actor Alan who was nominated for an Oscar, an Emmy, and a Tony in 2005 |
| 31% | RHEA | 4 | ___ Perlman, "Cheers" actress who shares her name with the mother of gods in Greek mythology |
| 31% | HELEN | 5 | ___ Mirren, "Excalibur" actress who shares her name with the most beautiful woman in Greek mythology |
| 31% | ADAM | 4 | Actor Driver who was nominated for Oscars in 2019 and 2020 |
| 31% | ANNA | 4 | She was the "I" in "The King and I" |