| 100% | REGAN | 5 | Shakespeare character who asks "To whose hands have you sent the lunatic king?" |
| 36% | REGAN | 5 | Character who refers to her father as “the lunatic king” |
| 36% | FDR | 3 | Prez who said, "I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made" |
| 33% | ANNIEHALL | 9 | Title character who sings "It Had to Be You" |
| 32% | LEAR | 4 | Shakespeare character who says "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!" |
| 31% | RON | 3 | Character who says, "If you want to kill Harry, you'll have to kill us too!" |
| 31% | NEMO | 4 | Disney character who asks "Have you ever met a shark?" |
| 31% | BRYAN | 5 | Singer Adams who had the 1984 hit "Run to You" |
| 31% | MACBETH | 7 | Scottish king who's the title character in a Shakespeare tragedy |
| 31% | PELIAS | 6 | King of Iolcos in Greek mythology who sent Jason to fetch the Golden Fleece |
| 30% | ALEXA | 5 | Whom you might ask to turn off the lights, nowadays |
| 30% | ZOOLANDER | 9 | Film character who asks "Did you ever think that maybe there's more to life than being really, really, really ridiculously good-looking?" |
| 29% | IAGO | 4 | Shakespeare character who says "I hate the Moor" |
| 29% | OPHELIA | 7 | Shakespeare character who coins the term "primrose path" |
| 29% | OPHELIA | 7 | Shakespeare character who introduced the phrase "primrose path" |
| 29% | ROMEO | 5 | Shakespeare character who cries "Then I defy you, stars!" |
| 29% | NIGHT | 5 | The ___ King, "Game of Thrones" villain who has the ability to create blizzards and freeze anything he touches |
| 29% | ESME | 4 | Salinger character who says to the story narrator, "I don't think I shall tell you my full name" |
| 29% | NEO | 3 | Movie character who asks "What is the Matrix?" |
| 28% | ARIEL | 5 | Shakespearean character who asks, "Do you love me, master?" |
| 28% | RAISELOADSOFASH | 15 | What you have to do if you want to make a serious bid for king of the forest? |
| 28% | FUNKYTOWN | 9 | 1980 #1 hit for Lipps Inc., whose singer asks "Won't you take me to" the title place |
| 28% | LEIA | 4 | Character who asks "Aren't you a little short for a stormtrooper?" |
| 28% | RICHARDIII | 10 | Shakespeare character who says "I have set my life upon a cast" |
| 28% | RICHAROIII | 10 | Shakespeare character who says "I have set my life upon a cast" |
| 28% | EGOCENTRIC | 10 | Like someone who only has I's for you? ... or an apt description of the answers to starred clues |
| 28% | DRNO | 4 | Film character who says "The successful criminal mind is always superior. It has to be." |
| 28% | GLINDA | 6 | Character who asks Dorothy, “Are you a good witch or a bad witch?” |
| 28% | ROMEO | 5 | Shakespeare character who says "It is the east, and Juliet is the sun" |
| 28% | POLONIUS | 8 | Shakespeare character who says "This above all: to thine own self be true" |