| 100% | ATHOS | 5 | Musketeer played by Matthew Macfadyen (2011) and Kiefer Sutherland (1993) in "The Three Musketeers" |
| 46% | REBECCA | 7 | & 6A Actress who played Countess D’Winter in 1993 adventure film The Three Musketeers |
| 45% | PLATT | 5 | Oliver —, actor who played Porthos in 1993 adventure-comedy film The Three Musketeers |
| 39% | ATHOS | 5 | One of The Three Musketeers in works by Alexandre Dumas |
| 38% | KILLERJOE | 9 | Title hit man played by Matthew McConaughey in a 2011 film |
| 38% | BING | 4 | Chandler ___, popular television character played by Matthew Perry in the sitcom "Friends" |
| 37% | BIGFOOT | 7 | Creature played by both Andre the Giant and Ted Cassidy in "The Six Million Dollar Man" |
| 37% | ARAMIS | 6 | One of The Three Musketeers in the novel of that name by Alexandre Dumas |
| 37% | JOHNSTEED | 9 | Character played by Patrick Macnee in ITV series The Avengers and The New Avengers |
| 37% | LANDO | 5 | Calrissian played by Billy Dee Williams and Donald Glover in the "Star Wars" franchise |
| 37% | WILLY | 5 | & 8A Character played by Johnny Depp in 2005 family film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
| 37% | ODIN | 4 | Thor's father, played by Anthony Hopkins in the 2011 movie |
| 37% | RAMBEAU | 7 | Monica played by Teyonah Parris in the "WandaVision" and "The Marvels" |
| 37% | POOHSTICKS | 10 | Game played by Tigger and Eeyore in the Hundred Acre Wood |
| 37% | PRESLEY | 7 | Elvis played by Austin Butler and Jacob Elordi in the 2020s |
| 36% | ATHOS | 5 | Friend of Porthos and Aramis in "The Three Musketeers" |
| 36% | RONWOODROOF | 11 | The real life character played by Matthew McConaughey in the Oscar winning movie "Dallas Buyers Club": 2 wds. |
| 36% | KINGJOHN | 8 | The Life and Death of —, stage play by William Shakespeare first published in 1623 |
| 36% | WET | 3 | The ___ Bandits, villains in "Home Alone" who are played by Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern |
| 36% | CROFT | 5 | Lara ___, fictional archaeologist and treasure hunter played by Angelina Jolie in the movies |
| 35% | ANTONCHEKHOV | 12 | Russian writer who created the characters played by 15-Across, 40-Across, and 45-Across in "The Seagull" |
| 35% | VITOCORLEONE | 12 | Mafia don played by both 14-Across and 28-Across in the "Godfather" franchise: 2 wds. |
| 35% | TED | 3 | Danson who played one of the three men in "Three Men and a Baby" |
| 35% | WILLY | 5 | With 33-Across, candymaker played by Johnny Depp in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" |
| 35% | STRANGE | 7 | Stephen ___, fictional doctor and superhero played by Benedict Cumberbatch in the Marvel Cinematic Universe |
| 35% | ALL | 3 | Word in the three musketeers' motto |
| 35% | HAL | 3 | ___ Jordan (secret identity of the Green Lantern played by Ryan Reynolds in the 2011 movie) |
| 35% | BENSONDUBOIS | 12 | TV character played by the late Robert Guillaume in the 1970s and 1980s (2 wds.) |
| 35% | OBIWAN | 6 | Jedi Kenobi played by Alec Guinness and Ewan McGregor in the "Star Wars" films (Hyph.) |