| 100% | ROBERTFROST | 11 | Poet who read "The Gift Outright" at President Kennedy's 1961 inauguration: 2 wds. |
| 77% | ROBERTFROST | 11 | Poet who read "The Gift Outright" at John F. Kennedy's inauguration (2 wds.) |
| 62% | MAYAANGELOU | 11 | Poet who read "On the Pulse of Morning" at President Clinton's 1993 inauguration: 2 wds. |
| 57% | RICHARDBLANCO | 13 | Poet who read "One Today" at President Obama's 2013 inauguration: 2 wds. |
| 51% | MAYAANGELOU | 11 | Poet who read "On the Pulse of Morning" at Bill Clinton's first inauguration (2 wds.) |
| 45% | RICHARDBLANCO | 13 | Poet who read "One Today" at Barack Obama's second inauguration (2 wds.) |
| 45% | ANGELOU | 7 | Poet who read at President Clinton's 1993 inauguration |
| 44% | AMANDAGORMAN | 12 | "The Hill We Climb" poet who is the youngest poet to read at a presidential inauguration (2 wds.) |
| 42% | AMANDA | 6 | Poet Gorman who read at President Biden's inauguration |
| 40% | ANGELOU | 7 | Poet who read at Clinton's first inauguration |
| 37% | ANGELOU | 7 | Poet who read an original piece at Clinton's first inauguration |
| 37% | ANGELOU | 7 | Poet Maya who read "On the Pulse of Morning" at Bill Clinton's first inauguration |
| 36% | AMANDA | 6 | Poet Gorman, who read at Biden's inauguration |
| 34% | MAYA | 4 | Angelou who read "On the Pulse of Morning" at President Clinton's first inauguration in '93 |
| 33% | JOHNFKENNEDY | 12 | 35th US president (1961-1963) who was on the varsity swim team at Harvard: 3 wds., abbr. |
| 32% | ALLENGINSBERG | 13 | Beat poet who taught "African-American Poetic Genius" at Brooklyn College: 2 wds. |
| 32% | AMANDAGORMAN | 12 | "The Hill We Climb" poet who is one of Time's 2022 Women of the Year: 2 wds. |
| 32% | RUDYARDKIPLING | 14 | English author who wrote the children's literature at 18- and 41-Across: 2 wds. |
| 31% | WOODROWWILSON | 13 | President who created the National Park Service in 1916: 2 wds. |
| 31% | MAYAANGELOU | 11 | Civil rights icon and poet who wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings": 2 wds. |
| 31% | MAYAANGELOU | 11 | Poet who wrote the memoir "Mom & Me & Mom" (2 wds.) |
| 31% | AMANDA | 6 | ___ Gorman, poet who performed at Biden's inauguration |
| 30% | RAFAELNADAL | 11 | Spanish tennis player who won the Men's Singles at the 2017 US Open: 2 wds. |
| 30% | NOVAKDJOKOVIC | 13 | Serbian tennis star who won the Men's Singles at the 2018 Wimbledon Championships: 2 wds. |
| 30% | MARKSPITZ | 9 | Swimmer who was the gold medal leader at the 1972 Summer Olympics: 2 wds. |
| 30% | MICHAELPHELPS | 13 | Swimmer who was the gold medal leader at the 2008 Summer Olympics: 2 wds. |
| 30% | MARIECURIE | 10 | Scientist who was the first female professor at the University of Paris: 2 wds. |
| 30% | MANNYPACQUIAO | 13 | Boxer who won the WBA Super welterweight championship at 40 in 2019: 2 wds. |
| 30% | EMMALAZARUS | 11 | Female US poet who wrote "The New Colossus" (the poem on the Statue of Liberty): 2 wds. |
| 30% | YUKIKAWAUCHI | 12 | Japanese marathon runner who won the men's foot race at the 2018 Boston Marathon: 2 wds. |