| 100% | KENDRICKLAMAR | 13 | Rapper whose major label debut "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" was released in October 2012: 2 wds. |
| 36% | POETICJUSTICE | 13 | Hit single from "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" featuring Drake: 2 wds. |
| 36% | SWIMMINGPOOLS | 13 | Second single from "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City," subtitled "Drank": 2 wds. |
| 36% | LAMAR | 5 | Good Kid, M.A.A.D City rapper Kendrick |
| 36% | BENPLATT | 8 | Tony-winning Best Actor of 16-Across whose film debut was in "Pitch Perfect": 2 wds. |
| 36% | WITHOUTME | 9 | A song by rapper Eminem - whose birthday it is today - which featured a video that parodied comics in general: 2 wds. |
| 35% | WITHOUTYOU | 10 | 2020 song by the Kid Laroi whose remix was a top 10 hit in 2021: 2 wds. |
| 35% | TRACYCHAPMAN | 12 | Singer whose song "Fast Car," from her self-titled debut album, was a #6 hit in 1988: 2 wds. |
| 35% | TRAVISSCOTT | 11 | Rapper who was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rap Album in 2019 but lost to Cardi B: 2 wds. |
| 34% | MACMILLER | 9 | "Good News" rapper whose surname is a beer brand from Milwaukee: 2 wds. |
| 33% | SYDNEYSWEENEY | 13 | "Euphoria" actress whose first name is also a city in Australia (2 wds.) |
| 33% | POSTMALONE | 10 | Artist whose "Rockstar" debuted at #2 in October 2017: 2 wds |
| 32% | WHITNEYHOUSTON | 14 | Singer and actress who played Rachel Marron in 18a and whose cover of "I Will Always Love You" became a best-selling single: 2 wds. |
| 32% | JOAQUINPHOENIX | 14 | "Joker" Oscar-winning actor whose last name is a city in Arizona (2 wds.) |
| 32% | SOFIAVERGARA | 12 | "Modern Family" actress whose first name is also a city in Bulgaria (2 wds.) |
| 32% | NAS | 3 | Rapper whose 2012 album "Life Is Good" debuted at #1 |
| 32% | TUPACSHAKUR | 11 | Rapper whose hologram performed at Coachella in 2012: 2 wds. |
| 32% | FLORENCEPUGH | 12 | "Dune: Part Two" actress whose first name is also a city in Italy (2 wds.) |
| 32% | ROBWILSON | 9 | The first male model on "The Price Is Right" (he joined the show in October 2012): 2 wds. |
| 32% | MISSYELLIOTT | 12 | Female rapper whose fifth studio album "This Is Not a Test!" was certified Platinum: 2 wds. |
| 31% | BROOKLYNDECKER | 14 | "Grace and Frankie" actress whose first name is also a place in New York City (2 wds.) |
| 31% | MITTROMNEY | 10 | 2012 Republican candidate whose campaign song was Kid Rock's "Born Free": 2 wds. |
| 31% | FETTYWAP | 8 | "Trap Queen" rapper who released a self-titled #1 album in 2015: 2 wds. |
| 31% | JONASBROTHERS | 13 | Artists on "Songland" whose "Sucker" was a #1 Billboard hit in 2019: 2 wds. |
| 31% | BACKSEAT | 8 | Where a family's kids might be in a car: 2 wds. |
| 31% | MAHALIAJACKSON | 14 | Gospel singer honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1972 whose last name is a city in Mississippi (2 wds.) |
| 31% | MEGANTHEE | 9 | With 43-Across, "Savage" rapper who was named a Revlon Global Brand Ambassador in 2020: 2 wds. |
| 31% | FLORIDA | 7 | Rapper and singer whose name comes from the state he was born in: 2 wds. |
| 31% | THETHIRDWHEEL | 13 | 2012 book that was #7 in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series: 3 wds. |
| 31% | TERRYFRANCONA | 13 | Baseball manager whose father Tito was a 15-year Major Leaguer: 2 wds. |