| 100% | EGOTIST | 7 | Legend in his own mind |
| 77% | QUIXOTE | 7 | Knight in his own mind |
| 75% | TINHORN | 7 | Legend in their own mind |
| 71% | EGOISTS | 7 | Legends in their own minds |
| 66% | EGOMANIAC | 9 | Legend in one's own mind |
| 66% | TINGOD | 6 | Legend in one's own mind |
| 64% | EGOISTS | 7 | They're legends in their own minds |
| 52% | PROPHET | 7 | Nobody is a __ in his own land |
| 52% | ELMO | 4 | Monster who's in his own world |
| 51% | HESA | 4 | "___ Devil in His Own Home Town" (classic song) |
| 50% | CAMEO | 5 | One of many Hitchcock appearances in his own films |
| 50% | AFIT | 4 | ''No man is __ arbitrator in his own cause'': Hobbes |
| 50% | SETH | 4 | Adam's "son in his own likeness, after his image" |
| 46% | ABEL | 4 | Mouse with his own island in a Newbery Honor book |
| 45% | LUCAS | 5 | George who made a cameo in his own science-fiction franchise as Baron Notluwiski Papanoida |
| 45% | FILIBUSTER | 10 | What Mitch McConnell used to block his own bill, in 2012 |
| 45% | FAUST | 5 | In legend he sold his soul to the devil |
| 44% | EGON | 4 | Spengler of the Ghostbusters series who once tried to drill a hole in his own head |
| 44% | CLARK | 5 | Michael —, Aberdeen-born dancer-choreographer who started his own company in 1984 |
| 43% | TEENVOGUE | 9 | Magazine that gave each member of One Direction his own cover, in 2012 |
| 42% | ANDRECITROEN | 12 | French motor car manufacturer who began selling cars under his own name in 1919 |
| 42% | HELL | 4 | "I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to ___ in his own way": Robert Frost |
| 41% | MRT | 3 | "The A-Team" actor who had his own breakfast cereal in the 1980s: 2 wds. |
| 41% | CITROEN | 7 | Andre —, French motor car manufacturer who began selling cars under his own name in 1919 |
| 41% | AMIES | 5 | Hardy —, dressmaker by appointment to Queen Elizabeth II who founded his own fashion house in 1946 |
| 41% | TRIXRABBIT | 10 | Cereal mascot whose schemes to obtain his own product are, in more ways than one, fruitless |
| 41% | EWANMCGREGOR | 12 | "Moulin Rouge!" actor who played his own clone in the 2005 movie "The Island": 2 wds. |
| 39% | ORESTES | 7 | In myth, killer of his own mother, Clytemnestra |
| 38% | TOEACH | 6 | ''__ his own'' |