| 100% | MIKE | 4 | Nichols who won a Best Director Oscar for 28-Across |
| 70% | RON | 3 | Howard who won a Best Director Oscar for "A Beautiful Mind" |
| 70% | LEE | 3 | Ang who won a Best Director Oscar for "Life of Pi" |
| 68% | BOBFOSSE | 8 | Choreographer/director who won a Best Director Oscar for "Cabaret" (2 wds.) |
| 60% | RON | 3 | Howard who won the Best Director Oscar for "A Beautiful Mind" |
| 57% | RUSH | 4 | Geoffrey who won a Best Actor Oscar for "Shine" |
| 57% | CHER | 4 | Singer who won a Best Actress Oscar for "Moonstruck" |
| 57% | BRIE | 4 | Larson who won a Best Actress Oscar for "Room" |
| 57% | RAMI | 4 | Malek who won a Best Actor Oscar for "Bohemian Rhapsody" |
| 56% | WHOOPIGOLDBERG | 14 | Actress who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for playing 19-Across in 62-Across (2 wds.) |
| 56% | ANG | 3 | Lee who won the Best Director Oscar for "Life of Pi" |
| 56% | PACINO | 6 | Al who won a Best Actor Oscar for "Scent of a Woman" |
| 56% | PESCI | 5 | Joe who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for "GoodFellas" |
| 56% | BRIE | 4 | Actress Larson who won a Best Actress Oscar for "Room" |
| 55% | YEOH | 4 | Michelle who won a Best Actress Oscar for "Everything Everywhere All at Once" |
| 55% | AMECHE | 6 | Actor Don who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for "Cocoon" |
| 55% | HUNTER | 6 | Actress Holly who won a Best Actress Oscar for "The Piano" |
| 55% | ROBIN | 5 | Williams who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for "Good Will Hunting" |
| 55% | IRONS | 5 | Actor Jeremy who won a Best Actor Oscar for "Reversal of Fortune" |
| 55% | CRUZ | 4 | Penélope who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" |
| 55% | PALANCE | 7 | Actor Jack who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for "City Slickers" |
| 54% | KATHRYNBIGELOW | 14 | Woman who won the Best Director Oscar for 2009's "The Hurt Locker": 2 wds. |
| 54% | LOUISEFLETCHER | 14 | Actress who won a Best Actress Oscar for playing 46-Across in the 1975 film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (2 wds.) |
| 54% | EDDIE | 5 | Actor Redmayne who won a Best Actor Oscar for "The Theory of Everything" |
| 54% | HER | 3 | R&B artist who won a Best Original Song Oscar for "Fight for You" |
| 54% | KIMBASINGER | 11 | Actress who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "L.A. Confidential" (2 wds.) |
| 53% | CAHN | 4 | Sammy —, lyricist who won a Best Original Song Oscar for Three Coins in a Fountain |
| 53% | CALLIEKHOURI | 12 | Screenwriter who won a Best Original Screenplay Oscar for 1991's "Thelma & Louise": 2 wds. |
| 53% | CAHN | 4 | Sammy —, lyricist who won a Best Music, Original Song Oscar for Three Coins in a Fountain |
| 53% | LIZAMINNELLI | 12 | Singer/actress who won a Best Actress Oscar for playing Sally Bowles in "Cabaret" (2 wds.) |