| 100% | BRUCEALMIGHTY | 13 | Jim Carrey's fantasy comedy film which broke the Memorial Day opening weekend record and in which he gets a chance to be God: 2 wds. |
| 28% | EWANMCGREGOR | 12 | Actor who plays the protagonist in "Christopher Robin" which is a fantasy film based on "Winnie-the-Pooh": 2 wds. |
| 28% | HOMEWARDBOUND | 13 | "___: The Incredible Journey," 1993 adventure comedy film starring Robert Hays which is about three pets that embark on a journey to reunite with their owners: 2 wds. |
| 28% | DESPICABLEME | 12 | Animated comedy film released in 2010 in which the title refers to the main character, Gru and his adopted daughters: 2 wds. |
| 28% | NICHOLASHOULT | 13 | Actor who plays the protagonist in "Jack the Giant Slayer," which is a fantasy film based on British fairy tales: 2 wds. |
| 28% | KARYNPARSONS | 12 | Actress who played the snobbish cousin of 17-Across in "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," which is rumored to be getting a reunion: 2 wds. |
| 28% | JACKNICKLAUS | 12 | He was nicknamed "The Golden Bear" of golf and holds a record for the highest number of wins in Masters Tournament with six titles: 2 wds. |
| 28% | MASK | 4 | "The ___," Jim Carrey's superhero comedy film in which his character transforms into a trickster who can alter himself |
| 28% | HUGHGRANT | 9 | "Paddington 2" actor who says, "I'm too old and ugly to be the young leading man in romantic comedies now, thank God": 2 wds. |
| 28% | ONEMORE | 7 | "___ Time," 2023 movie about a person stuck in the same day ... which is also a hint for 18a, 30a, 35a, 4d, and 39d: 2 wds. |
| 27% | THEPACIFIER | 11 | 2005 American comedy film starring Vin Diesel in which he plays the role of U.S. Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe: 2 wds. |
| 27% | BRUCEALMIGHTY | 13 | Jim Carrey film in which 15-Across played God: 2 wds. |
| 27% | BRUCEALMIGHTY | 13 | 2003 fantasy comedy film directed by Tom Shadyac, starring Jennifer Aniston and Jim Carrey: 2 wds. |
| 27% | THEBURBS | 8 | 1989 comedy film in which the Petersons suspect their neighbors are killers: 2 wds. |
| 27% | ROUGHNIGHT | 10 | A 2017 dark comedy film in which Scarlett Johansson stars alongside Zoe Kravitz and Kate McKinnon: 2 wds. |
| 27% | LOGANLUCKY | 10 | A 2017 heist comedy film in which Seth MacFarlane stars alongside Channing Tatum and Daniel Craig: 2 wds. |
| 27% | TOUGHGUYS | 9 | A 1986 action comedy film in which Kirk Douglas starred alongside Eli Wallach and Dana Carvey: 2 wds. |
| 27% | MOUSELEMUR | 10 | A species unique to Madagascar that is the world's smallest primate and one of the smallest mammals in the world: 2 wds. |
| 26% | NICKCARRAWAY | 12 | He is the narrator and a friend of Gatsby in "The Great Gatsby": 2 wds. |
| 26% | EASTERNCOUGAR | 13 | A subspecies of puma from North America which was formally declared extinct by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 26% | ULEESGOLD | 9 | Victor Nunez's film in which Peter Fonda plays a beekeeper and for which he received an Academy Award nomination: 2 wds. |
| 26% | DARIUSRUCKER | 12 | Hootie and the Blowfish lead singer who's getting a Recording star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2024: 2 wds. |
| 26% | STILLFALLING | 12 | "___ for You," 2016 song by Ellie Goulding which is a part of the soundtrack to the film "Bridget Jones's Baby": 2 wds. |
| 26% | THEFUGITIVE | 11 | Harrison Ford's 1993 movie (25th anniversary) in which he plays a man who is wrongfully convicted: 2 wds. |
| 26% | RAGNAROK | 8 | Superhero film "Thor: ___," which is a sequel to the "Thor" films, and released in 2017 |
| 26% | RAINMAN | 7 | 1988 film in which Dustin Hoffman plays the autistic heir to a fortune: 2 wds. |
| 26% | JESSEOROSCO | 11 | He pitched in a record 1,252 games for nine teams, including the Mets, from 1979 to 2003: 2 wds. |
| 26% | NATTURNER | 9 | He led a slave rebellion in 1831, and his story was told in a 2016 film: 2 wds. |
| 26% | THELIONKING | 11 | Animated film released in 1994 which was influenced by Shakespeare's "Hamlet" and tells the story of a character named Simba: 3 wds. |
| 26% | GRANDBUDAPEST | 13 | A 2014 comedy film "The ___ Hotel" by Wes Anderson in which actress from 18a plays a chef: 2 wds. |