| 100% | ANOTHERWORLD | 12 | Show Peter (Christopher Knight) appeared on for one season in the 1980s |
| 43% | DAKOTA | 6 | ____ Fanning, "I am Sam" actress who appeared on the crime show "CSI's" season one |
| 36% | BIEBER | 6 | Justin ___, "Baby" singer who appeared on the crime show "CSI's" season eleven |
| 36% | SWIFT | 5 | Taylor ___, award winning singer who appeared on the crime show "CSI" season nine |
| 36% | AMANDA | 6 | ____ Seyfried, "Mamma Mia" actress who appeared on the crime show "CSI's" season six |
| 36% | ABC | 3 | Network on which the show named for 18-Across appeared |
| 35% | JORDAN | 6 | Michael B. ___, "Black Panther" actor who appeared on the crime show CSI's season six |
| 35% | TOMARNOLD | 9 | Comedian who appeared on "The Best Damn Sports Show Period" in the 2000s (2 wds.) |
| 35% | NOOSE | 5 | One of several shown on the movie poster for Eastwood's "Hang 'Em High" |
| 34% | JONHAMM | 7 | "Mad Men" actor who appeared on the reality dating show "The Big Date" in 1996: 2 wds. |
| 34% | DIRECTION | 9 | One ___, British boy band that was formed on the reality show "The X Factor" in 2010 |
| 34% | ANNEHATHAWAY | 12 | "Interstellar" actress who appears in one of the stories on 27-Across (2 wds.) |
| 34% | CPA | 3 | Initialism appearing twice on the cover of "QuickBooks 2024 All-in-One for Dummies" |
| 34% | OILERS | 6 | N.H.L. team with five championship-winning seasons in the 1980s |
| 34% | EMMYAWARD | 9 | Honor won twice by 18-Across in the 1950s for playing Schultzy on "The Bob Cummings Show": 2 wds. |
| 33% | JOHNSLATTERY | 12 | "Mad Men" actor who appears in one of the stories on 27-Across (2 wds.) |
| 33% | COUCHGAG | 8 | The first one appeared in the opening sequence for "Bart the Genius" |
| 33% | FAMILYCREST | 11 | The one for the Kennedys has three knights' helmets on it |
| 33% | PERM | 4 | Hair treatment popular in the 1980s, for short |
| 33% | SPADER | 6 | James who won an Emmy two years in a row for the same role on different shows |
| 32% | PUBLICEYE | 9 | In the __; on show to everyone |
| 32% | SOUNDBATH | 9 | Experience for one soaking in the waves? |
| 32% | IVS | 3 | Ones stuck in the hospital, for short? |
| 32% | WALKMAN | 7 | Cassette-player brand for on the move in the 1980s |
| 32% | LIFEFORM | 8 | In the TV show, ALF stands for Alien __ |
| 32% | PERPWALKUP | 10 | Tenement for one on the lam? |
| 32% | ROBE | 4 | Gear for one on the bench |
| 32% | SIGHTGAG | 8 | Pie in the face, for one |
| 32% | IDIOM | 5 | “Up in the air,” for one |
| 31% | TENORSAX | 8 | Bill Clinton played one on "The Arsenio Hall Show" in 1992 |