| 100% | INDUCTEE | 8 | Someone entering into a Hall of Fame |
| 66% | ENSHRINE | 8 | Induct into a Hall of Fame, perhaps |
| 56% | BOX | 3 | Cardboard ___, this National Toy Hall of Fame inductee turns into a house or a car |
| 55% | BLANKET | 7 | This National Toy Hall of Fame inductee transforms into a fort or a DIY ghost costume |
| 54% | INDUCT | 6 | Admit, as to a Hall of Fame |
| 52% | ENSHRINES | 9 | Puts in a Hall of Fame, say |
| 52% | ROCK | 4 | Genre with a Hall of Fame in Ohio |
| 51% | PINBALL | 7 | Game with a Hall of Fame in Las Vegas |
| 50% | POLKA | 5 | Dance style with a Hall of Fame in Euclid, Ohio |
| 49% | ENSHRINE | 8 | Induct into the Hall of Fame |
| 48% | BUNNING | 7 | Hall of Fame pitcher Jim ___, who became a US senator from Kentucky |
| 48% | SPAHN | 5 | Hall of Fame pitcher Warren with the most wins by a lefty |
| 48% | PHIL | 4 | Hall of Fame coach Jackson who won a record 11 NBA championships |
| 47% | OATES | 5 | Collaborator with a Hall of fame who's in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
| 47% | KATIECOURIC | 11 | Television Hall of Fame journalist with a January birthday (2 wds.) |
| 46% | TOMSEAVER | 9 | Mets Hall of Fame pitcher with a line of wines: 2 wds. |
| 46% | ROBERTOALOMAR | 13 | Hall of Fame switch-hitting second baseman with a .300 career batting average: 2 wds. |
| 46% | CHALK | 5 | Sidewalk ___, this National Toy Hall of Fame inductee turns sidewalks into hopscotch battles |
| 46% | ORTIZ | 5 | 2022 National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee who gave a bilingual induction speech |
| 45% | NHL | 3 | Focus of a Toronto hall of fame |
| 45% | ROCKMUSIC | 9 | *Focus of a Cleveland hall of fame |
| 45% | NEIMAN | 6 | Artist in a Boxing Hall of Fame |
| 45% | ROCK | 4 | ___ and Roll Hall of Fame, museum into which Elton John was inducted in 1994 |
| 45% | BUST | 4 | Many a sculpture in a hall of fame |
| 44% | JOHNWOODEN | 10 | Basketball Hall of Fame coach honored on a 2024 U.S. postage stamp (2 wds.) |
| 44% | ETCH | 4 | ___ A Sketch (charter inductee into the National Toy Hall of Fame) |
| 44% | INDUCTS | 7 | Formally installs, as into the Hall of Fame |
| 44% | CATFISHHUNTER | 13 | Hall of Fame A's and Yankees pitcher who's nicknamed after a whiskered bottom-feeder: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ELECT | 5 | Vote someone into a position of power |
| 43% | ROCKANDROLL | 11 | Genre with a Hall of Fame in Cleveland … or what can follow the respective halves of 17-, 33- and 40-Across |