| 100% | ONTARIAN | 8 | One who might live by the CN Tower |
| 71% | OMANI | 5 | One who may live by the Strait of Hormuz |
| 54% | TORERO | 6 | One who might grab the bull by the horns |
| 50% | PISAN | 5 | Italian who may live in the shadow of the Leaning Tower |
| 45% | BUDTENDER | 9 | One who may push the kush |
| 45% | HERO | 4 | One who may save the day |
| 45% | HEMAN | 5 | One who might do the heavy lifting |
| 45% | TENET | 5 | You might live by one |
| 44% | AIDE | 4 | One who might be left holding the bag? |
| 44% | MAFIOSO | 7 | One who might be seen in the offing? |
| 44% | NEWSJUNKIE | 10 | One who might keep up with the Times |
| 44% | EDITOR | 6 | One who might bear the burden of proof? |
| 44% | NUN | 3 | One who may be out of the habit |
| 44% | DAD | 3 | One who might explain the birds and the bees |
| 44% | UMP | 3 | One who might be second-guessed by instant replays |
| 44% | DATAMINER | 9 | One who might find a pattern in the noise |
| 43% | SON | 3 | One who might be given the business |
| 43% | ARTTEACHER | 10 | One who might grade on the curve? |
| 43% | MOVER | 5 | One who might check all the boxes? |
| 43% | LITERATI | 8 | Ones who do things by the book? |
| 43% | MEDIC | 5 | One who may give you a shot in the arm |
| 43% | SEER | 4 | One who may show you what's in the cards |
| 43% | NERD | 4 | One who may score A+ on all the quizzes, stereotypically |
| 43% | UMP | 3 | One who might err on the safe side? |
| 43% | DIVA | 4 | One who might receive roses at the end of a performance |
| 43% | ASEXUAL | 7 | One who might wear a black ring on the middle finger |
| 42% | FANS | 4 | Ones who might be thanked at the People’s Choice Awards |
| 42% | UMP | 3 | One who may call you out in the field, for short |
| 42% | GURU | 4 | One who might ask, “What is the sound of one hand clapping?” |
| 42% | BOSS | 4 | One who might speak the jargon at 5-, 6- and 7-Across |