| 100% | MAMMAMIA | 8 | Musical based on the songs of ABBA: 2 wds. |
| 81% | MAMMAMIA | 8 | Jukebox musical based on the hits of ABBA: 2 wds. |
| 78% | MAMMAMIA | 8 | Musical based on the songs of ABBA |
| 71% | MIA | 3 | "Mamma ___!" (musical based on the songs of ABBA) |
| 70% | MAMMAMIA | 8 | Jukebox musical based on the music of Swedish pop group "ABBA": 2 wds. |
| 67% | MOVINOUT | 8 | Jukebox musical based on the hits of Billy Joel: 2 wds. |
| 67% | AMERICANIDIOT | 13 | Jukebox musical based on the hits of Green Day: 2 wds. |
| 66% | MAMMAMIA | 8 | Musical based on the songs of 1-Across |
| 62% | MARYPOPPINS | 11 | Musical based on children's books by P.L. Travers and 1964 Disney film of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 53% | HELLODOLLY | 10 | Musical based on Thornton Wilder's play "The Matchmaker": 2 wds. |
| 53% | OTTERSJUG | 9 | "Emmet ___-Band Christmas," a TV special based on the children's story of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 53% | LIONKING | 8 | Musical based on a Disney film, "The ___" is Broadway's third longest-running show and the highest grossing production: 2 wds. |
| 53% | FAIRLADY | 8 | Musical based on a novel by George Bernard Shaw, "My ___" was the longest-running Broadway show between 1956 - 1962: 2 wds. |
| 52% | THEROOKIE | 9 | A 2002 sports film starring Dennis Quaid, based on the true story of MLB pitcher Jim Morris: 2 wds. |
| 52% | MIA | 3 | "Mamma ___!" (musical based on the music of ABBA) |
| 51% | STREETFIGHTER | 13 | 1994 Japanese-American action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, based on the video game series of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 51% | KISSMEKATE | 10 | Musical based on "The Taming of the Shrew" |
| 50% | KNOWNTO | 7 | On the radar of: 2 wds. |
| 50% | ASTO | 4 | On the subject of: 2 wds. |
| 50% | AMERICANWOMAN | 13 | Novel by 52-Across based on the 1974 kidnapping of Patty Hearst (2 wds.) |
| 50% | SENSEAND | 8 | "___ Sensibility," 1995 period drama film based on the Jane Austen novel of the same name starring Kate Winslet and Emma Thompson: 2 wds. |
| 50% | CHICKENLITTLE | 13 | 2005 film based on a folktale of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 50% | ICEANDFIRE | 10 | "A Song of ___," the epic fantasy novel by George R. R. Martin on which 30a is based: 3 wds. |
| 50% | GODSPELL | 8 | 1973 musical based on the Gospel of Matthew |
| 50% | MIA | 3 | "Mamma ___," musical based on ABBA songs |
| 50% | CHOKEDUP | 8 | On the verge of tears: 2 wds. |
| 50% | THEVAMPIRE | 10 | "Buffy ___ Slayer," supernatural drama TV series based on the 1992 film of the same name, where "slayers" battle against forces of darkness: 2 wds. |
| 50% | THETITANS | 9 | "Remember ___," a 200 sports film starring Denzel Washington, based on the true story of the T.C Williams High School football team: 2 wds. |
| 50% | MORTALKOMBAT | 12 | 1995 American fantasy action film based on the video game of the same name, with characters like Liu Kang and Johnny Cage: 2 wds. |
| 50% | RUNAWAYJURY | 11 | 2003 legal thriller film starring Dustin Hoffman (birthday today) and John Cusack, based on the John Grisham novel of the same name: 2 wds. |