| 100% | RONA | 4 | NY award-winning sculptor Pondick, who often uses animal/people hybrids or tree/people hybrids in her work |
| 29% | NOBELPRIZE | 10 | Award 18-Across won twice, for her work in physics and chemistry: 2 wds. |
| 29% | SELA | 4 | "CSI: NY" star Ward who has won an Emmy twice in her career |
| 28% | AUDRA | 5 | ___ McDonald, actress known for her work on Broadway who has won six Tony awards |
| 28% | VEGAN | 5 | Person who refrains from using any animal product for food or clothing |
| 28% | HAWN | 4 | Goldie ___, an Academy Award winning actress who recently made her comeback in the movie "Snatched" |
| 28% | NOBELIST | 8 | Person who's won an international award for literature or peace, for example |
| 28% | FONTAINE | 8 | Joan who won an Academy Award for her performance in “Suspicion” |
| 27% | MILLS | 5 | Hayley ___, British actress who won the Academy Juvenile Award for her role in "Pollyanna" |
| 27% | BELLA | 5 | Actress Thorne who won a 2015 Teen Choice Award for her role in "The DUFF" |
| 26% | CAITRIONABALFE | 14 | Irish actress who won two People's Choice Awards for her role on "Outlander" (2 wds.) |
| 26% | EDIE | 4 | Actress Falco who won an Emmy Award for her role in "The Sopranos" in the '90s |
| 26% | ALEXRODRIGUEZ | 13 | Former NY Yankee who won the AL MVP award in 2003, 2005, and 2007: 2 wds. |
| 26% | YOGIBERRA | 9 | Former NY Yankee who won the AL MVP award in 1951, 1954, and 1955: 2 wds. |
| 26% | BELLATHORNE | 11 | "Shake It Up" star who won a 2015 Teen Choice Award for her role in "The DUFF" |
| 26% | DEBRAMESSING | 12 | Actress who played 17a in the series for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award: 2 wds. |
| 26% | JULIEANDREWS | 12 | Performer who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for playing the title character in her film debut, "Mary Poppins" (2 wds.) |
| 26% | OLIVIACOLMAN | 12 | "The Lobster" actress who won a 2019 Golden Globe Award for her role in 40-Across (2 wds.) |
| 26% | THORNE | 6 | "Shake It Up" star Bella who won a 2015 Teen Choice Award for her role in "The DUFF" |
| 26% | LINDEN | 6 | Tree often used by medieval German sculptors |
| 25% | CROUPIERS | 9 | People who rake it in at work? |
| 25% | KLUTZES | 7 | People who often drop things or stumble |
| 25% | ZOOKEEPER | 9 | Person who cares for animals in captivity |
| 25% | SHIRLEYBOOTH | 12 | Performer who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for playing Lola Delaney in her film debut, "Come Back, Little Sheba" (2 wds.) |
| 25% | UBER | 4 | App often used by people who don't own cars |
| 25% | CLINT | 5 | ___ Eastwood, actor who won the Favorite Motion Picture Actor Award at the 11th People's Choice Awards in 1985 |
| 25% | STREEP | 6 | Meryl ___, actress who won the Favorite Motion Picture Actress Award at the 11th People's Choice Awards in 1985 |
| 25% | KELLYCLARKSON | 13 | Singer/host who won her second Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host in 2021 (2 wds.) |
| 25% | LITTERBUGS | 10 | People who avoid using the can in public |
| 25% | TONIMORRISON | 12 | Author who died in 2019 and was, as David Remnick wrote, “unsparing in her depiction of people who would use language to evil ends” |