| 100% | ERICROTH | 8 | Oscar-winning screenwriter of Forrest Gump |
| 77% | ERICROTH | 8 | Oscar-winning screenwriter for Forrest Gump |
| 64% | TOMHANKS | 8 | US Oscar Winner actor of Forrest Gump |
| 57% | ROBERTZEMECKIS | 14 | Oscar-winning director of "Forrest Gump" who also directed "Romancing the Stone": 2 wds. |
| 55% | LTDAN | 5 | G.I. pal of Forrest Gump |
| 52% | HANK | 4 | Tom ___s is the star of Forrest Gump |
| 50% | TOMHANKS | 8 | He won an Oscar for playing Forrest Gump |
| 50% | LIFEIS | 6 | Forrest Gump maxim, __ like a box of chocolates |
| 50% | AKIVA | 5 | ___ Goldsman, Oscar-winning screenwriter of "A Beautiful Mind" |
| 49% | TOMHANKS | 8 | Won an Oscar for his performance in Forrest Gump |
| 48% | WOODYALLEN | 10 | "Midnight in Paris" director who has won 4 Oscars as Director and as Screenwriter, out of 24 total nominations: 2 wds. |
| 48% | GARYSINISE | 10 | "Forrest Gump" Oscar nominee who plays the father of 18-Across in 31-Across (2 wds.) |
| 46% | DIABLO | 6 | Screenwriter Cody who won an Oscar for "Juno" |
| 46% | ASLIKELYASNOT | 13 | Odds of Alda winning an Oscar? |
| 46% | LILIES | 6 | __ of the Field, Poitier won historic Oscar |
| 45% | TOWNE | 5 | Oscar-winning screenwriter Robert |
| 45% | LEE | 3 | Oscar-winning screenwriter Spike |
| 45% | HANKS | 5 | Oscar winner as Forrest Gump |
| 45% | RETURN | 6 | __ Of the King, movie that won 11 Oscars |
| 44% | AARON | 5 | Screenwriter Sorkin who won an Oscar for "The Social Network" |
| 44% | FORREST | 7 | "___ Gump" (1994 film that won the Best Picture Oscar) |
| 44% | TEDS | 4 | Oscar-winning screenwriter Tally and others |
| 43% | SCENT | 5 | "___ of a Woman" (movie that won Al Pacino an Oscar) |
| 43% | SORKIN | 6 | Oscar-winning screenwriter for "The Social Network" |
| 43% | SILENCE | 7 | Hopkins and Foster won Oscars for __ of the Lambs |
| 43% | PUZO | 4 | Two-time Oscar-winning screenwriter |
| 43% | GARY | 4 | Actor Sinise of ''Forrest Gump'' |
| 43% | GARYSINISE | 10 | "Forrest Gump" Oscar nominee |
| 43% | TWO | 3 | Number of Oscars won by Jane Fonda |
| 43% | SINISE | 6 | Gary of "Forrest Gump" |