| 100% | GUILD | 5 | Screen Actors ___ Award, U.S.-based award with a trophy called "The Actor" |
| 51% | ALAN | 4 | With 53-Across, "M*A*S*H" star who got the 2019 Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award |
| 50% | SAG | 3 | ___ Awards, award show with a bronze statuette called "The Actor" |
| 47% | WACO | 4 | Only major U.S. city with a radio station whose call letters spell the city's name |
| 45% | CASSAVETES | 10 | Director John with a namesake trophy at the Independent Spirit Awards |
| 44% | SAG | 3 | ___ Awards with "The Actor" trophy |
| 43% | RNA | 3 | Molecule with the bases G, U, A, and C |
| 43% | UTEP | 4 | Sch. with a view across the U.S.-Mexican border |
| 43% | MAINE | 5 | The only U.S. state with a one-syllable name |
| 42% | SAG | 3 | Hollywood awards with "The Actor" trophy: Abbr. |
| 42% | EMILYBLUNT | 10 | She won the 2019 Screen Actors Guild Award for Female Actor in a Supporting Role for "A Quiet Place": 2 wds. |
| 42% | GUAM | 4 | Pacific island with a U.S. military base |
| 42% | GUANTANAMO | 10 | Cuban city with a U.S. Navy base |
| 42% | JOHNBOYEGA | 10 | "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" actor honored with a BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2016 (2 wds.) |
| 42% | MISSISSIPPIRIVER | 16 | Landmark on which most U.S. radio stations base the starts of their call signs, with "W" on the east and "K" on the west [Algonquin] |
| 41% | REAGAN | 6 | Only U.S. president with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame |
| 41% | REAGAN | 6 | First U.S. president with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame |
| 41% | EWAN | 4 | Actor McGregor with a Golden Globe Award for 2017's "Fargo" |
| 41% | IRAN | 4 | With whom the U.S. pulled out of a nuclear deal |
| 41% | ATM | 3 | It's called a cashpoint in the U.K. |
| 41% | PONCHO | 6 | S. American top with a slit for the head |
| 41% | GEORGECLOONEY | 13 | Oscar-winning actor honored by the 50-Across with a Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award in 2022 (2 wds.) |
| 40% | ADAMS | 5 | He called the U.S. vice presidency a "most insignificant office" |
| 40% | HST | 3 | He called the U.S. pres. a "glorified public relations man" |
| 40% | DIAPER | 6 | It's called a "nappy" in the U.K. |
| 40% | DIME | 4 | US coin with a torch on the reverse side |
| 40% | ADO | 3 | Suffix with color to form the name of a U.S. state |
| 39% | CUPFINAL | 8 | Ultimate match with a trophy awarded to winners |
| 39% | USOC | 4 | Org. with a SportsMan of the Year award |
| 39% | MOTORTREND | 10 | Magazine with a Car of the Year award |