| 100% | SEGEL | 5 | Jason who played David Foster Wallace |
| 90% | SEGEL | 5 | Actor Jason who plays David Foster Wallace in "The End of the Tour" |
| 48% | ESSAY | 5 | David Foster Wallace piece |
| 48% | MOMOA | 5 | Jason who plays Aquaman |
| 47% | ISAACS | 6 | Jason who played Lucius Malfoy |
| 46% | INFINITE | 8 | David Foster Wallace's Jest was this |
| 46% | MOMOA | 5 | Jason who played Duncan Idaho in "Dune" |
| 45% | MOMOA | 5 | Actor Jason who plays Aquaman |
| 44% | THETOUR | 7 | David Foster Wallace's "The End Of ___": 2 wds. |
| 44% | MOMOA | 5 | Jason who played Khal Drogo on "Game of Thrones" |
| 44% | ISAACS | 6 | Jason who played Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter films |
| 44% | ENDNOTES | 8 | Notable features of David Foster Wallace books |
| 44% | JEST | 4 | “Infinite ___” (encyclopedic novel by David Foster Wallace) |
| 44% | ISAACS | 6 | Jason who plays Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter films |
| 43% | ISAACS | 6 | Jason who played Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter films |
| 43% | HAL | 3 | Protagonist in David Foster Wallace's "Infinite Jest" |
| 43% | DAN | 3 | Levy who played David on "Schitt's Creek" |
| 43% | ILL | 3 | David Foster Wallace's "A Supposedly Fun Thing ___ Never Do Again" |
| 43% | IRS | 3 | Subj. of David Foster Wallace's "The Pale King" |
| 43% | IRS | 3 | Org. in David Foster Wallace’s “The Pale King” |
| 42% | DAN | 3 | Levy who plays David Rose on "Schitt's Creek" |
| 42% | UMA | 3 | ___ Thurman who played Mia Wallace |
| 42% | DAMON | 5 | Matt who played Jason Bourne |
| 42% | FUN | 3 | David Foster Wallace's "A Supposedly ___ Thing I'll Never Do Again" |
| 42% | ELEPHANTEAR | 11 | Pastry that David Foster Wallace called “cinnamon toast from hell” |
| 42% | END | 3 | “The ___ of the Tour” (2015 David Foster Wallace bio-pic) |
| 42% | MOMOA | 5 | Actor Jason who played Khal Drogo on "Game of Thrones" |
| 42% | BRUCEWILLIS | 11 | Actor who played David Dunn in 38-Across: 2 wds. |
| 42% | DAN | 3 | Actor Levy who plays David Rose on "Schitt's Creek" |
| 42% | JOEMANTEGNA | 11 | Actor who plays David Rossi on 47-Across (2 wds.) |