| 100% | URBANII | 7 | Pope who initiated the First Crusade |
| 79% | URBANII | 7 | Pope who started the First Crusade |
| 55% | HERMIT | 6 | Frenchman who led the First Crusade, Peter the __ |
| 49% | SAINTLEO | 8 | Fifth-century pope who was the first to be called "the Great" |
| 43% | MCIV | 4 | Year that Acre fell in the First Crusade |
| 43% | NOOR | 4 | Queen who initiated the International Arab Youth Congress |
| 43% | STPIERRE | 8 | The first pope, to French speakers |
| 43% | LEOI | 4 | Pope who met Attila the Hun |
| 42% | LEOIX | 5 | Pope who created the Schism of 1054 |
| 42% | PIUSIII | 7 | Pope who supported the House of Borgia |
| 42% | STLEO | 5 | Pope who negotiated with Attila the Hun |
| 41% | PETER | 5 | Saint recognized as the first Pope |
| 41% | INNOCENT | 8 | Pope who issued an annulment of the 19-Across |
| 41% | STLEO | 5 | Pope who dissuaded Attila the Hun from attacking Rome |
| 41% | ORLANDO | 7 | The first name of the actor who played Legolas |
| 41% | ALYN | 4 | Kirk ___, the first actor who played Superman |
| 40% | STLEO | 5 | Pope who persuaded Attila the Hun not to attack Rome |
| 40% | JESUIT | 6 | Francis is the first pope to be one |
| 40% | SAINT | 5 | With 6-Across, the first pope, many believe |
| 40% | WHITTAKER | 9 | Jodie __, she plays the first female Doctor Who |
| 39% | SAINT | 5 | Ulrich was the first one created by a pope |
| 39% | LEOI | 4 | First pope with the title "the Great" |
| 39% | FRANCIS | 7 | First pope in history from the Americas |
| 39% | DOLLY | 5 | Sheep who was the first cloned mammal |
| 39% | EMIL | 4 | Jannings who won the first-ever Oscar |
| 39% | KELLY | 5 | Clarkson who won the first "American Idol" |
| 39% | HERODOTUS | 9 | Greek who wrote the first history book |
| 39% | ADA | 3 | Lovelace who wrote the first computer program |
| 39% | ASPDIN | 6 | William who patented the first artificial cement |
| 39% | ADALOVELACE | 11 | Theorist who wrote the first computer algorithm |