| 100% | BILL | 4 | President Clinton, who's the father of 18-Across |
| 56% | GARYSINISE | 10 | "Forrest Gump" Oscar nominee who plays the father of 18-Across in 31-Across (2 wds.) |
| 55% | SAMROCKWELL | 11 | Actor who plays the father in the 2015 remake of 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 53% | LEVI | 4 | Johnston who's the father of Bristol Palin's son |
| 53% | KANYE | 5 | Rapper who's the father of North, Saint, and Chicago |
| 52% | JOE | 3 | With 18 Across, 46th male President of the United States of America |
| 52% | CHARLES | 7 | Current King who's the father of William and Harry |
| 52% | BILLYRAYCYRUS | 13 | Country singer who's the father of singer Miley: 3 wds. |
| 51% | BILL | 4 | ___ Clinton, 42nd President of the United States who was a lawyer |
| 50% | BRIANWILSON | 11 | Pop singer who's the father of singers Wendy and Carnie: 2 wds. |
| 50% | NATKINGCOLE | 11 | R&B singer who's the father of singer Natalie: 3 wds. |
| 49% | BILL | 4 | ___ Clinton, 42nd President of the United States who is also a skilled saxophone player |
| 48% | HARRY | 5 | ___ S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States who was also a skilled piano player |
| 48% | CERA | 4 | Michael who played the father of Ellen Page's child in "Juno" |
| 47% | MAYAANGELOU | 11 | Poet who read "On the Pulse of Morning" at President Clinton's 1993 inauguration: 2 wds. |
| 47% | MAYA | 4 | Angelou who read "On the Pulse of Morning" at President Clinton's first inauguration in '93 |
| 47% | TRUMAN | 6 | Harry S. ___, 33rd President of the U.S. who had an unsuccessful oil and mining business |
| 47% | JOE | 3 | With 18-Across, the 46th president of the United States |
| 46% | TONYCURTIS | 10 | "Some Like It Hot" actor who's the father of actress Jamie Lee: 2 wds. |
| 46% | DAMON | 5 | Actor Matt who plays the father of Abigail Breslin's character in "Stillwater" |
| 46% | LEAR | 4 | King who was the father of Cordelia |
| 46% | SHALHOUB | 8 | Actor Tony who plays the father of 48-Across on an Emmy-winning Amazon series |
| 45% | DAWES | 5 | Director of the budget who became U.S. vice president |
| 45% | SQUIDWARD | 9 | Neighbor of 18-Across and 33-Across/39-Across who is the cashier at the Krusty Krab |
| 45% | HEGEL | 5 | Philosopher who was the father of dialectical idealism |
| 45% | MARIOCUOMO | 10 | Governor who was the father of another governor |
| 45% | CLEVELAND | 9 | President Grover who dedicated The Statue of Liberty |
| 45% | JASONBIGGS | 10 | "American Pie" actor who plays the father in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | RAUL | 4 | Fidel Castro's brother who served as the President of Cuba |
| 45% | CRAIGT | 6 | With 32-Across, "Coach" star who played the father in the 1982 version of 18-Across: 2 wds. |