| 100% | ANNIE | 5 | Musical in which FDR is a character |
| 67% | EVITA | 5 | Hit 1979 musical in which a character's mistress is one of the main roles |
| 57% | NORMADESMOND | 12 | Character portrayed by actress Patti LuPone in the musical "Sunset Boulevard" which was based on a 1950 film of the same title: 2 wds. |
| 54% | OSLO | 4 | Character from "Money Heist" which is also a city in Norway |
| 53% | PINOCCHIO | 9 | 1940 animated film in which the title character is swallowed by a whale named Monstro |
| 52% | MELISMA | 7 | Musical phrase in which a single syllable is sung over several notes |
| 51% | STIFF | 5 | "Lucky ___" (musical in which a dead body is taken on vacation) |
| 51% | TEEN | 4 | Many a character in the musical "Be More Chill" |
| 51% | EVITA | 5 | Musical in which musical chairs is played |
| 51% | NAN | 3 | River in Thailand which is also the name of a "Game of Thrones" character |
| 50% | LULU | 4 | Opera in which Jack the Ripper is a character |
| 50% | OURTOWN | 7 | Play in which the Stage Manager is a character |
| 49% | SIMPSONS | 8 | Krusty is a character in this cartoon, The __ |
| 48% | HAPPYDAYS | 9 | The Fonz was a character on which TV show |
| 48% | BURR | 4 | Vice president Aaron who is a character in "Hamilton" |
| 48% | PIGLATIN | 8 | Language in which ebay is a verb |
| 47% | NBA | 3 | Org. in which Jordan is a member |
| 47% | NBA | 3 | Org. in which traveling is a violation |
| 47% | INTOTHEWOODS | 12 | Film musical in which James Corden plays a baker: 3 wds. |
| 47% | LIFESUPPORT | 11 | A 2007 movie in which Queen Latifah's (birthday today) character was based on Ana Wallace: 2 wds. |
| 47% | ASL | 3 | Language in which "yes" is a bobbing fist |
| 47% | ORION | 5 | Stars in which a belt is seen |
| 47% | SUMO | 4 | Sport in which a mawashi is worn |
| 47% | COLLET | 6 | Rim in which a gem is set |
| 47% | RELAY | 5 | Race in which a baton is passed |
| 47% | USAGE | 5 | Way in which a word is employed |
| 46% | SHOWBOAT | 8 | 1936 movie musical in which Paul Robeson played a dockworker: 2 wds. |
| 46% | ASL | 3 | In which a single raised pinkie is an "i": Abbr. |
| 46% | GAELIC | 6 | In which "Ciamar a tha thu?" means "How are you?" |
| 46% | PGA | 3 | Org. in which membership is a matter of course? |