| 100% | JOEDIMAGGIO | 11 | Legendary Yankee who would have turned 100 years old next Tuesday: 2 wds. |
| 61% | ELLAFITZGERALD | 14 | "The First Lady of Song," who would have turned 100 next Tuesday: 2 wds. |
| 61% | EDMUNDHILLARY | 13 | Explorer who would have turned 100 years old on July 20, 2019 (2 wds.) |
| 60% | BETTYWHITE | 10 | Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award honoree who would have turned 100 years old today (2 wds.) |
| 60% | KURTVONNEGUT | 12 | "Slaughterhouse-Five" novelist who would have turned 100 years old on November 11, 2022 (2 wds.) |
| 59% | JUDYGARLAND | 11 | 18-Across and 29-Across actress/singer who would have turned 100 years old tomorrow (2 wds.) |
| 59% | JEANSTAPLETON | 13 | "All in the Family" Emmy winner who would have turned 100 years old on January 19, 2023 (2 wds.) |
| 48% | DENVERPYLE | 10 | TV actor known for playing 16-Across and 33-Across who would have turned 100 years old in 2020 (2 wds.) |
| 47% | ELLAFITZGERALD | 14 | "First Lady of Song" who would have turned 102 years old today (2 wds.) |
| 38% | MICHAELJACKSON | 14 | "King of Pop" who would have turned 60 on August 29 (2 wds.) |
| 37% | NICOLASCAGE | 11 | "National Treasure" actor who will turn 60 years old in 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 37% | KEANUREEVES | 11 | "John Wick" actor who will turn 60 years old in 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 36% | NORMANLEAR | 10 | Producer in the Television Hall of Fame who turned 100 years old yesterday (2 wds.) |
| 35% | RUSSELLCROWE | 12 | "A Beautiful Mind" actor who will turn 60 years old in 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 35% | TONYRANDALL | 11 | Actor who played Felix Unger on 28-Across (who would have turned 100 yesterday) (2 wds.) |
| 35% | BEVERLYCLEARY | 13 | Beloved children's author (1916-2021) who created 18-Across and 39-Across who would have turned 105 years old tomorrow (2 wds.) |
| 33% | WHITNEYHOUSTON | 14 | Emmy- and Grammy-winning singer and actress who would've turned 60 years old on August 9, 2023 (2 wds.) |
| 32% | RONHOWARD | 9 | Actor/director who turns 70 years old on March 1, 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 30% | JODIEFOSTER | 11 | Two-time Oscar winner who turns 60 years old this week (2 wds.) |
| 30% | KIRKDOUGLAS | 11 | Actor who turned 100 in 2016: 2 wds. |
| 30% | SANDRABULLOCK | 13 | "Miss Congeniality" star who turns 60 years old on July 26, 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 30% | ANNEHATHAWAY | 12 | "Les Misérables" Oscar winner who turns 40 years old this month (2 wds.) |
| 29% | FRANKIEVALLI | 12 | 30-Across singer who turns 90 years old on May 3, 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 29% | ARIANAGRANDE | 12 | "Thank U, Next" singer who's had seven songs debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100: 2 wds. |
| 29% | DERRICKHENRY | 12 | Baltimore Ravens running back who turned 30 years old on January 4, 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 29% | JIMIHENDRIX | 11 | Legendary guitarist who performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Woodstock 50 years ago: 2 wds. |
| 29% | CHRISTIANBALE | 13 | "The Fighter" Oscar winner who turned 50 years old on January 30, 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 29% | MARTINSHEEN | 11 | "Grace and Frankie" co-star who turns 80 years old today (2 wds.) |
| 28% | RICKYSKAGGS | 11 | "Highways & Heartaches" country singer who turned 70 years old on July 18, 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 28% | IMAGINEDRAGONS | 14 | American rock band with hits like "Radioactive" and "Demons," who will release their third album "Evolve" this year: 2 wds. |