| 100% | TVHOSTS | 7 | Ones who say "We'll be right back" |
| 53% | TARZAN | 6 | One who might say "Well, I'll be a monkey's uncle!"? |
| 51% | CYNICS | 6 | Ones who say the glass is half empty |
| 50% | NIHILIST | 8 | One who might say "Nothing is real" |
| 50% | GENIES | 6 | Ones who are said to grant three wishes |
| 49% | HOLDTHATTHOUGHT | 15 | “Be right back—don’t forget what you were saying!” |
| 49% | DONTGOAWAY | 10 | “We’ll be back right after these messages” |
| 49% | CAESARSWIFE | 11 | One who must be above suspicion, in a saying |
| 49% | YESMAN | 6 | One who agrees with anything that is said : Hyph. |
| 49% | NOUS | 4 | We, to one who says "oui" |
| 48% | WAITTHERE | 9 | “Don’t move, I’ll be right back” |
| 48% | MAO | 3 | Leader who said "It is right to rebel" |
| 48% | ORDERER | 7 | One who says "I'll have ..." |
| 48% | TINYTIM | 7 | Dickens lad who says "God bless us every one!" |
| 46% | PELE | 4 | Who said "Football is not about one or two or three star players" |
| 46% | FAVOR | 5 | Someone who says "Do me a solid!" is asking for one |
| 46% | PLEASEHOLD | 10 | “Don’t hang up, I’ll be right back” |
| 46% | POGO | 4 | Old comics character who said, "We have met the enemy and he is us." |
| 45% | WAITHERE | 8 | "Don't move, I'll be right back!": 2 wds. |
| 45% | HANGTIGHT | 9 | "Wait a sec, I'll be right back!": 2 wds. |
| 45% | CICERO | 6 | Roman orator who said "Silence is one of the great arts of conversation" |
| 45% | SENECA | 6 | Roman philosopher who said "Life is never incomplete if it is an honorable one. At whatever point you leave life, if you leave it in the right way, it is whole" |
| 44% | SAHL | 4 | Comic who said "One thing about being narrow-minded — you'll never be lonely" |
| 44% | FDR | 3 | President who said "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself": Abbr. |
| 44% | TINYTIM | 7 | Boy in "A Christmas Carol" who says, "God bless us, every one!" (2 wds.) |
| 44% | TINYTIM | 7 | Lad in "A Christmas Carol" who says, "God bless us, every one!" (2 wds.) |
| 44% | POOH | 4 | Fictional bear who said, "A hug is always the right size" |
| 44% | RAT | 3 | One who'll stab you in the back |
| 44% | BOB | 3 | ___ Barker, former host of "The Price is Right" who we pay tribute to in 2023 |
| 43% | SECONDER | 8 | One who say "Amen" |