| 100% | PONDEROSA | 9 | Name of the ranch owned by 33-Across on "Bonanza" |
| 45% | BARRY | 5 | With 31-Across, real name of The Flash, played by Grant Gustin on the CW's "The Flash" |
| 44% | KIM | 3 | First name of the lawyer played by Rhea Seehorn on "Better Call Saul" |
| 44% | HOSS | 4 | Middle son of 33-Across on "Bonanza," played by Dan Blocker |
| 44% | ADAM | 4 | Oldest son of 33-Across on "Bonanza," played by Pernell Roberts |
| 44% | THEBEEF | 7 | Name of the Berzatto family restaurant on 43-Across (2 wds.) |
| 44% | DRRUDYVINCENT | 13 | The name of the character portrayed by Cheyenne Jackson on "American Horror Story: Cult": 3 wds. |
| 44% | MAC | 3 | The name of the character played by Rob McElhenney on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" |
| 43% | BUDDYVALASTRO | 13 | Name of the head baker featured on 1-/5-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | DEADSOULS | 9 | Gogol's book on the owning of serfs by Tchitchikov |
| 43% | LITTLEJOE | 9 | Youngest son of 33-Across on "Bonanza," played by Michael Landon: 2 wds. |
| 43% | LARASTHEME | 10 | Informal name of the instrumental music written for the character played by 33-Across in "Doctor Zhivago" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | ALS | 3 | Name of the diner on "Happy Days" |
| 41% | AVA | 3 | Name of the principal on "Abbott Elementary" |
| 41% | ARNOLD | 6 | Name of the pig on "Green Acres" |
| 41% | STAN | 4 | Name of the dad on "American Dad!" |
| 41% | SIRI | 4 | Name of the personal assistant on an iPhone |
| 41% | ERNIE | 5 | Name of the giant chicken on "Family Guy" |
| 41% | JESS | 4 | Name of the new girl on "New Girl" |
| 41% | OLIVERQUEEN | 11 | Real name of Green Arrow, played by Stephen Amell on the CW's "Arrow": 2 wds. |
| 40% | NAVY | 4 | Old ___, American clothing company owned by the clothing giant at 34a, and whose name is reminiscent of a military force |
| 40% | THING | 5 | Name of the disembodied hand on "The Addams Family" |
| 40% | SLEIPNIR | 8 | Name of the eight-legged horse ridden by Odin |
| 40% | GINGER | 6 | Name of the movie star on "Gilligan's Island" |
| 40% | DOOM | 4 | Ada —, owner of Cold Comfort Farm in the 1932 novel of that name by Stella Gibbons |
| 40% | RAINBOW | 7 | 2017 album by 33-Across that debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart |
| 40% | UTOPIAAVENUE | 12 | Name of the fictional 44-Across in the 2020 novel of the same name by 32-Across (2 wds.) |
| 40% | SALEM | 5 | Name of the talking cat on "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" |
| 40% | MAMMA | 5 | With 33-Across, musical set on the island of Kalokairi |
| 40% | TRACY | 5 | Name of the mother on "How I Met Your Mother" |