| 100% | ALBANESE | 8 | Soprano Licia who performed hundreds of times at the Met |
| 42% | MERRILL | 7 | Robert who sang the role of Figaro 46 times at the Met |
| 39% | ALBANESE | 8 | Soprano Licia, singer at the Met for 26 years |
| 38% | ROSA | 4 | Soprano Ponselle who debuted at the Met opposite Caruso |
| 37% | ORIOLE | 6 | Pro who frequents Camden Yards at certain times of the year |
| 36% | GAYE | 4 | Singer Marvin who performed a memorable version of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the 1983 NBA All-Star Game |
| 36% | SANG | 4 | Performed at the Met |
| 36% | SUNG | 4 | Performed at the Met |
| 36% | BILLMAHER | 9 | "Real Time" host who owns a minority share of the New York Mets: 2 wds. |
| 35% | AMARA | 5 | Soprano Lucine ___ who sang at the Met across 41 seasons (1950-91) |
| 35% | UPON | 4 | At the time of |
| 35% | DURING | 6 | At the time of |
| 35% | MARILYNHORNE | 12 | Opera singer who performed at Clinton's 1993 inauguration and received the National Medal of Arts in 1992: 2 wds. |
| 35% | JOSH | 4 | ___ Dallas and Ginnifer Goodwin, celebrity couple who met on the set of "Once Upon a Time" |
| 35% | MELBA | 5 | Dame Nellie, who sang at the Met for the first time in 1893 |
| 34% | OTOE | 4 | Whom the Corps of Discovery met at the Missouri |
| 34% | AIDA | 4 | It's been performed more than 1,000 times at the Met |
| 34% | EVENING | 7 | The period of time at the end of the day |
| 34% | HIPS | 4 | Joints at the meeting of the thigh bone and pelvis |
| 34% | IVE | 3 | ". . . like ___ got diamonds / at the meeting of my thighs?" (Angelou) |
| 33% | ETNA | 4 | Volcano at the meeting point of the African and Eurasian plates |
| 33% | ONE | 3 | Population at the time of 44-Across |
| 33% | HAN | 3 | Chinese dynasty at the time of Christ |
| 33% | JUDEA | 5 | Roman province at the time of Christ |
| 33% | JOSEREYES | 9 | Former NY Mets' infielder who was nicknamed "La Melaza" and was part of the MLB All-Star four times: 2 wds. |
| 33% | DRE | 3 | Dr. who performed at the 2022 Super Bowl |
| 33% | YOYOMA | 6 | Cellist who performed at the Biden/Harris inauguration |
| 33% | OLIVIA | 6 | Rodrigo who performed "Vampire" at the 2024 Grammys |
| 33% | PARVALUE | 8 | Security's worth at the time of issue |
| 33% | SEASONAL | 8 | At some times of the year |