| 100% | IVANA | 5 | One who's only interested in playing in no-Trump? |
| 51% | POORLOSER | 9 | One who's no fun to play with |
| 51% | BRITTANYMURPHY | 14 | Actress who played Eminem's love interest in "8 Mile," and met an untimely death, aged only 32: 2 wds. |
| 50% | AMBLER | 6 | One who's in no hurry |
| 47% | DOE | 3 | One who might be interested in big bucks |
| 47% | CERA | 4 | Michael who played Juno's love interest in "Juno" |
| 46% | JIMABBOTT | 9 | One-handed Yankees pitcher who threw a no-hitter in 1993 and never played in the minor leagues: 2 wds. |
| 45% | HYER | 4 | Actress Martha who played Sinatra's love interest in "Some Came Running" |
| 45% | WEIRDALUM | 9 | Class reunion attendee who's in no one's yearbook? |
| 45% | CHUCKCONNORS | 12 | Actor who was one of only 13 athletes to play in both the NBA and the MLB (2 wds.) |
| 45% | SEAN | 4 | ___ Astin, "The Goonies" actor who played Joyce's love interest in "Stranger Things" |
| 44% | ACTOR | 5 | One who plays a part in a film production |
| 44% | OMAR | 4 | Vizquel who's the only shortstop to play in four decades of MLB games |
| 43% | DWEEB | 5 | One who's definitely not in the in-crowd |
| 43% | DEBBIEREYNOLDS | 14 | "The Singing Nun" actress who played the star's love interest in "Singin' in the Rain": 2 wds. |
| 43% | BRADLEYCOOPER | 13 | "Silver Linings Playbook" actor who played 48-Across's love interest in 33-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | SABLE | 5 | Silver ___, character who is one of Spider-Man's love interests in the "What If?" comics |
| 43% | HARRYSTYLES | 11 | One Direction singer who plays Alex in 2017's "Dunkirk" (2 wds.) |
| 43% | STAN | 4 | Sebastian who played Donald Trump in 2024's "The Apprentice" |
| 43% | BRYANCRANSTON | 13 | "Trumbo" actor who plays the owner of the Big Top Mall in "The One and Only Ivan" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | AMBERHEARD | 10 | Actress who plays Arthur Curry's love interest Mera in "Aquaman": 2 wds. |
| 42% | RIHANNA | 7 | One-named singer who plays computer hacker Nine Ball in "Ocean's 8" |
| 42% | SHELLEY | 7 | ___ Long, actress who played Diane Chambers, the barmaid and Sam's love interest in the '80s sitcom "Cheers" |
| 42% | GWYNETHPALTROW | 14 | "The Avengers" actress who played Shakespeare's love interest, Viola, in "Shakespeare in Love": 2 wds. |
| 42% | COPILOT | 7 | One who's not fully in control |
| 42% | BEBE | 4 | One who's just arrived in Mexico? |
| 41% | SHOOIN | 6 | One who's way ahead in the polls |
| 41% | POET | 4 | One who's well-versed in the arts? |
| 41% | SENORA | 6 | One who's hitched, in Hidalgo |
| 41% | JAMIGERTZ | 9 | "Twister" actress who played Michael's love interest Star in "The Lost Boys": 2 wds. |