| 100% | OEDIPUS | 7 | Sophocles' play about a Theban king: __ the King |
| 54% | MACBETH | 7 | Shakespeare's play about a Scottish king |
| 50% | CYMBELINE | 9 | Shakespearean play about a king's stolen sons |
| 50% | HENRYV | 6 | Shakespearean history play about a king of England |
| 50% | NATS | 4 | They play about a mi. south of the Capitol |
| 48% | HENRYVI | 7 | Three-part Shakespeare play about a king of England (2 wds.) |
| 48% | REGENT | 6 | About fellow being a stand-in for the king |
| 48% | NAT | 3 | I played jazz and was a part of the King Cole Trio |
| 46% | ELECTRA | 7 | Sophocles play that's also the last name of a famous actress |
| 44% | DIME | 4 | "Come Back to the 5 & ___, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean," 1976 play about a James Dean fan club |
| 44% | JAILHOUSEROCK | 13 | *Musical film about a convict who learns to play the guitar in prison |
| 43% | LEGENDOFZORRO | 13 | "The ___," the second film about a great swordsman, who was played by Antonio Banderas: 3 wds. |
| 42% | SEXES | 5 | Battle of the ___ (2017 movie about a tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs) |
| 42% | ANTIGONE | 8 | Sophocles play about Oedipus' daughter |
| 42% | EPIGONI | 7 | Play by Sophocles about the sons of the Seven against Thebes in Greek legend |
| 42% | ITSTOOLATE | 10 | 1971 Carole King song about the end of a relationship: 3 wds. |
| 41% | OXYGEN | 6 | About a fifth of the air |
| 41% | EURASIA | 7 | About a third of the land |
| 41% | ASIA | 4 | About a quarter of the UN |
| 41% | ONEFINEDAY | 10 | 1980 Carole King song about a love-to-be that was recorded earlier by the Chiffons: 3 wds. |
| 41% | THEBRIGHTSWORD | 14 | Lev Grossman novel about a knight who arrives in Camelot after the death of King Arthur (3 wds.) |
| 41% | HAMLET | 6 | A Shakespearean play about a vengeful prince |
| 41% | PRIVATEELVIS | 12 | Play about a singer's army years? |
| 41% | STRUM | 5 | Play with a sweep of the hand |
| 41% | KINGLEAR | 8 | Shakespearean play about a monarch |
| 40% | MOUSE | 5 | "The Nutcracker and the ___ King," a famed Christmas tale by E.T.A Hoffmann about a toy that comes alive |
| 40% | SHINING | 7 | "The ___," horror novel by Stephen King about a family's trip in the peak of winter to a desolate hotel |
| 40% | ABIESIRISHROAST | 15 | Play about a guy ordering beef from Dublin? |
| 40% | CROSSOFHONOUR | 13 | A 2013 film about the Second World War in which Rupert Grint played a pilot: 3 wds. |
| 40% | META | 4 | Like a play about a play |