| 100% | PETER | 5 | Jennings who anchored ABC's "World News Tonight" from 1983 to 2005 |
| 64% | PETERJENNINGS | 13 | "ABC World News Tonight" anchor from 1983 to 2005 (2 wds.) |
| 54% | MUIR | 4 | David who anchors ABC’s “World News Tonight” |
| 47% | PETERJENNINGS | 13 | Former "ABC World News Tonight" anchor, 1983-2005: 2 wds. |
| 42% | DAN | 3 | Rather who anchored "CBS Evening News" from 1981 to 2005 |
| 38% | MUIR | 4 | "ABC World News Tonight" anchor David |
| 36% | DANRATHER | 9 | CBS Evening News anchor from 1981 to 2005 |
| 35% | DIANESAWYER | 11 | TV journalist who anchored "ABC World News" and "20/20": 2 wds. |
| 35% | DANRATHER | 9 | "CBS Evening News" anchor from 1981 to 2005 (2 wds.) |
| 35% | MUIR | 4 | Anchor David of "ABC World News Tonight" |
| 35% | MUIR | 4 | David, anchor of "ABC World News Tonight" |
| 33% | ALI | 3 | Comedian Wentworth who's married to ABC News's George Stephanopoulos |
| 32% | ALASKADAILY | 11 | ABC drama starring 18-Across, 25-Across, and 35-Across about a journalist who moves from New York City to Anchorage (2 wds.) |
| 31% | ABC | 3 | "___ World News Tonight" (David Muir's show) |
| 30% | WIIG | 4 | Kristen who was on "SNL" from 2005 to 2012 |
| 30% | APRIL | 5 | ___ Ludgate, character from "Parks & Recreation," who encouraged her husband to make the World's Best Grilled Cheese |
| 29% | DIANESAWYER | 11 | "ABC World News" anchor |
| 29% | FRIENDLIKEME | 12 | Oscar-nominated song from Disney's "Aladdin" that lost to another "Aladdin" song, "A Whole New World": 3 wds. |
| 29% | MUIR | 4 | David of "ABC World News Tonight" |
| 29% | DIANE | 5 | "ABC World News" anchor Sawyer |
| 29% | WALTERS | 7 | Barbara who coanchored "ABC Evening News' from 1976 to 1978 and cohosts "The View" |
| 29% | ABC | 3 | "___ World News Tonight" |
| 29% | MDIV | 4 | Year Columbus returned from his final voyage to the New World |
| 28% | BRISTOL | 7 | British port from which John Cabot sailed to the New World in 1497 |
| 27% | HADLEE | 6 | Richard ___, former cricketer from New Zealand who was knighted for his contributions to cricket |
| 27% | DIANESAWYER | 11 | Anchor of "ABC World News": 2 wds. |
| 27% | SHEA | 4 | New York Jets home from 1964 to 1983 |
| 27% | AGAIN | 5 | "Tonight’s another chance to start ___" (lyric from "It's Just Another New Year's Eve") |
| 27% | LAURENHOLLY | 11 | Actress who played NCIS Director Jenny Shepard on "NCIS" from 2005 to 2008 (2 wds.) |
| 27% | NAKATA | 6 | Hidetoshi —, Japan midfield footballer who spent 2005-06 on loan to Bolton Wanderers from Fiorentina |