| 100% | PAAR | 4 | Jack ___, host of the old "Tonight Show" |
| 85% | PAAR | 4 | Jack ___, old host of "The Tonight Show" |
| 82% | PAAR | 4 | Jack of the old "Tonight Show" |
| 81% | PAAR | 4 | Old host Jack ___ of "The Tonight Show" |
| 72% | PAAR | 4 | Jack ___, former host of "The Tonight Show" |
| 70% | LENO | 4 | Host of the greatest number of episodes of "The Tonight Show" |
| 69% | JAYLENO | 7 | The host of The Tonight Show after Johnny Carson |
| 68% | CARNAC | 6 | Swami routine of the old "Tonight Show" |
| 67% | ARTIE | 5 | Auerbach of the old "Jack Benny Show" |
| 67% | JAYLENO | 7 | US comedian who succeeded Johnny Carson as host of The Tonight Show in 1992 |
| 66% | PAAR | 4 | Early host of the “Tonight Show” |
| 66% | LENO | 4 | Jay —, US comedian who succeeded Johnny Carson as host of The Tonight Show in 1992 |
| 65% | JAYLENO | 7 | TV host of You Bet Your Life and The Tonight Show |
| 65% | LENO | 4 | Jay ___, former host of "The Tonight Show" |
| 65% | PAAR | 4 | Pre-Carson host of "The Tonight Show" |
| 64% | PAAR | 4 | Onetime host of "The Tonight Show" |
| 64% | LENO | 4 | Former host of "The Tonight Show" |
| 64% | PAAR | 4 | Carson’s predecessor as host of the “Tonight Show” |
| 63% | LENO | 4 | Former host of "The Tonight Show," Jay ___ |
| 63% | LENO | 4 | Host of "The Tonight Show" for more than 20 years |
| 62% | PAAR | 4 | Former TV host Jack ___ of "The Tonight Show" |
| 62% | STEVE | 5 | With 58-Across, first host of "The Tonight Show" |
| 62% | LENO | 4 | He followed Carson as host of "The Tonight Show" |
| 61% | PAAR | 4 | Onetime host of "The Morning Show" and "The Tonight Show" |
| 60% | STARSEARCH | 10 | Old reality show briefly revived with Arsenio Hall as host, following the success of “American Idol” |
| 60% | MARIEKONDO | 10 | Host of the Netflix show “Sparking Joy” |
| 60% | PAAR | 4 | Jack of "The Tonight Show" |
| 59% | PAAR | 4 | 1950s-'60s "The Tonight Show" host Jack |
| 59% | BUFFALOBOB | 10 | Host of the show featuring 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 59% | SIDCAESAR | 9 | Host of the 1950s' "Your Show of Shows" |