| 100% | SHAUNWHITE | 10 | Olympic snowboarder who's supported St. Jude Children's Research Hospital: 2 wds. |
| 51% | VIJAYSINGH | 10 | Former Masters Tournament winner who's supported St. Jude's: 2 wds. |
| 44% | LUCYHALE | 8 | "Pretty Little Liars" actress who teamed up with Words With Friends 2 to support Children's Hospital Los Angeles: 2 wds. |
| 36% | MICHAEL | 7 | With 38-Across, former Giants defensive end who's supported St. Jude's |
| 35% | CHLOEKIM | 8 | American snowboarder who won an Olympic gold medal at the age of 17: 2 wds. |
| 34% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "12 Years a Slave" actress who wrote the children's book "Sulwe": 2 wds. |
| 33% | NAOMIOSAKA | 10 | First tennis player to light the Olympic cauldron who wrote the children's book "The Way Champs Play" (2 wds.) |
| 33% | SALMANRUSHDIE | 13 | Author who won the Booker Prize for "Midnight's Children": 2 wds. |
| 32% | ROSEBYRNE | 9 | "Spy" actress who's expecting a second child with her boyfriend Bobby Cannavale: 2 wds. |
| 32% | GRACEBYERS | 10 | "Empire" actress who authored a children's book called "I Am Enough": 2 wds. |
| 32% | CYNTHIAERIVO | 12 | "Harriet" actress who wrote the children's book "Remember to Dream, Ebere": 2 wds. |
| 31% | JASONROBARDS | 12 | Actor who played 15-Across in the 1967 film "The St. Valentine's Day Massacre": 2 wds. |
| 31% | JOELGREY | 8 | "Wicked" actor who won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for 1972's "Cabaret": 2 wds. |
| 31% | SALMANRUSHDIE | 13 | Author who won the Man Booker Prize in 1981 for "Midnight's Children": 2 wds. |
| 31% | RUDYARDKIPLING | 14 | English author who wrote the children's literature at 18- and 41-Across: 2 wds. |
| 31% | BEVERLYCLEARY | 13 | Writer of the Ramona Quimby children's books who lived to age 104: 2 wds. |
| 31% | ANYATAYLORJOY | 13 | Actress who played child prodigy Beth Harmon on "The Queen's Gambit": 2 wds., hyph. |
| 31% | IAINARMITAGE | 12 | Child actor who stars in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 31% | CHANNINGTATUM | 13 | "Magic Mike" actor who wrote the children's book "The One and Only Sparkella": 2 wds. |
| 31% | STJUDE | 6 | Noted children's research hospital |
| 31% | VERUCASALT | 10 | Child in Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" who is thrown down a garbage chute by squirrels: 2 wds. |
| 31% | IDO | 3 | Child's enthusiastic response to, "Who wants candy?": 2 wds. |
| 30% | JOEYCHEEK | 9 | 2006 gold medalist who's been a speed skating commentator for NBC's Olympic telecasts: 2 wds. |
| 30% | TARALIPINSKI | 12 | 1998 gold medalist who's been a figure skating commentator for NBC's Olympic telecasts: 2 wds. |
| 30% | EVANLYSACEK | 11 | American figure skater who won gold in men's singles at the 2010 Olympic Games: 2 wds. |
| 30% | BUNKBEDS | 8 | Children's room furniture: 2 wds. |
| 30% | GABBYDOUGLAS | 12 | Olympic gymnastics gold medalist who went undercover on "Celebrity Undercover Boss": 2 wds. |
| 30% | BEVERLYCLEARY | 13 | Children's author who wrote the novel "Ramona and Her Mother" (2 wds.) |
| 30% | NATALIEWOOD | 11 | Child actress who played Susan Walker in "Miracle on 34th Street": 2 wds. |
| 30% | DEMIMOORE | 9 | "Ghost" costar who played Jackie Templeton on "General Hospital": 2 wds. |