| 100% | REGIS | 5 | Jesuit university that counts Bill Murray as an alum |
| 36% | CADDYSHACK | 10 | 1980 golf film starring 18-Across, 31-Across, and Bill Murray as an unusual groundskeeper (2 wds.) |
| 29% | OLIVE | 5 | "___ Kitteridge," 2014 HBO miniseries that features Bill Murray as Jack Kennison |
| 28% | NOW | 3 | "The ___," 2021 comedy series starring Bill Murray as Dr. Robert Flaherty |
| 27% | HARVARD | 7 | US university that Bill Gates dropped out of |
| 27% | RESEND | 6 | Transmit again, as an email that bounces back |
| 27% | MIT | 3 | Boston university that hosts an annual Mystery Hunt (Abbr.) |
| 27% | CROP | 4 | Edit, as an image that leaves too much headroom |
| 27% | ONES | 4 | Bills that an ATM doesn't dispense |
| 26% | YALE | 4 | Lock company with the same name as an Ivy League university |
| 25% | ONES | 4 | Small bills, also what aces may count as |
| 25% | TRIBECA | 7 | "Angie ___," 2016 TBS comedy series where Bill Murray guest starred as Vic Deakins |
| 25% | GHOSTBUSTERS | 12 | 1984 comedy starring Bill Murray, or a Billboard #1 song from that film |
| 25% | LEEDS | 5 | University city in West Yorkshire that hosts an international piano competition |
| 25% | SOFT | 4 | Like blackjack hands with an ace counted as 11 |
| 24% | LOSS | 4 | An overtime one counts as a point in the N.H.L. |
| 24% | COLGATE | 7 | University that shares its name with an oral hygiene brand |
| 24% | BEARCAT | 7 | Fierce mammal that serves as the University of Cincinnati mascot |
| 24% | MASER | 5 | Device that acts as a timekeeper in an atomic clock |
| 24% | INSET | 5 | Thing that is put in as an ornament |
| 24% | ETHER | 5 | Something that was once used as an anesthetic |
| 24% | OAK | 3 | Tree that starts as an acorn |
| 24% | EGGWHITE | 8 | Common name for that part of an egg known as albumen |
| 24% | ACE | 3 | Card that's counted as either 1 or 11 in blackjack |
| 23% | GROUNDHOGDAY | 12 | 1993 film starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell that takes place on February 2: 2 wds. |
| 23% | PORTAL | 6 | Website that serves as an entry point |
| 23% | TOY | 3 | Plaything such as an action figure or stuffed animal that one may collect as a hobby |
| 23% | OWL | 3 | Bird that's also the nickname for an athlete from Temple University |
| 23% | DIORAMA | 7 | Museum display such as that of an animal in its natural setting |
| 23% | TUBA | 4 | Lowest-pitched brass instrument that serves as the bass in an orchestra |