| 100% | LORENZ | 6 | Konrad —, Austrian psychologist, zoologist and ethologist; joint-winner of a 1973 Nobel Prize |
| 86% | LORENZ | 6 | Konrad —, Austrian psychologist, zoologist and ethologist; joint-winner of the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| 46% | OBAMA | 5 | Winner of two Grammys and a Nobel Peace Prize |
| 40% | DAG | 3 | ___ Hammarskjöld, only posthumous winner of a Nobel Peace Prize |
| 40% | CURIE | 5 | Nobel Prize winner of 1903 and 1911 |
| 39% | ARROW | 5 | Kenneth —, 1972 joint winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics |
| 36% | IRENE | 5 | Nobel Prize winner ___ Joliot-Curie who is the daughter of Pierre Curie and Marie Curie |
| 35% | PABLO | 5 | ___ Neruda, Nobel prize-winning Chilean poet who wrote "Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair" |
| 35% | LOSER | 5 | Winner of a consolation prize |
| 35% | NOBELIST | 8 | Winner of a renowned prize |
| 34% | MILLIKAN | 8 | Robert A —, winner of the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physics |
| 34% | PAULING | 7 | Linus —, winner of the 1954 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and 1962 Nobel Peace Prize |
| 34% | OPRAH | 5 | Winner of a humanitarian Emmy and Oscar |
| 33% | DYLAN | 5 | Winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 32% | YITZHAKRABIN | 12 | Former Prime Minister of Israel and Nobel Peace Prize winner who was born in 1922 (2 wds.) |
| 32% | WILSON | 6 | Woodrow ___, 28th President of the U.S. and Nobel Peace Prize winner who was born in December |
| 32% | ELIE | 4 | Nobel prize winner and writer ___ Wiesel |
| 32% | SARTRE | 6 | Refuser of a 1964 Nobel Prize |
| 32% | JAMIEFOXX | 9 | Winner of a best-actor Oscar and an R. & B. Grammy |
| 32% | ROENTGEN | 8 | Winner of the first Nobel Prize in Physics, 1901 |
| 32% | BOB | 3 | Nobel Prize and Academy Award winner Dylan |
| 32% | MOTHERTERESA | 12 | Roman Catholic nun and missionary; 1979 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize |
| 32% | LASTPLACE | 9 | Position for the winner of a booby prize (2 wds.) |
| 32% | SPENCES | 7 | Economics Nobel prize winner, and namesakes |
| 31% | MARIARESSA | 10 | Filipino American journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner who was honored with a 2024 Carnegie Great Immigrants award: 2 wds. |
| 31% | RESSA | 5 | Maria ___, Filipino American winner of the Nobel Peace Prize |
| 31% | STEINBECK | 9 | Nobel Prize-winning author of Of Mice and Men |
| 31% | IVANPAVLOV | 10 | Nobel Prize winner whose name should ring a bell? |
| 31% | FOSSE | 5 | Winner of an Oscar, Emmy and Tony in 1973 |
| 31% | ANNIEERNAUX | 11 | Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature who described her prose in the novel “Les Armoires Vides” as “brutally direct, working-class and sometimes obscene” (October, 2022) |