100% | GRETATHUNBERG | 13 | Swedish environmental activist who wrote "No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference" and who turns 18 today (2 wds.) |
38% | NOONE | 5 | Who is "too small to make a difference," per a Greta Thunberg book title |
34% | GRETATHUNBERG | 13 | Young Swedish environmental activist who is known for urging action on global warming and was nominated for the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize: 2 wds. |
33% | JOHNSALLEY | 10 | First NBA player to win a championship in three different decades and who is also a vegan activist: 2 wds. |
33% | MOUSELEMUR | 10 | A species unique to Madagascar that is the world's smallest primate and one of the smallest mammals in the world: 2 wds. |
33% | GRETATHUNBERG | 13 | Swedish environmental activist who was named Glamour Woman of the Year in 2019: 2 wds. |
33% | BRETTFAVRE | 10 | Retired NFL player (birthday today) who made his name with 40-Across and is considered one of the greatest quarterbacks: 2 wds. |
32% | NEILDIAMOND | 11 | "Song Sung Blue" singer who will no longer tour due to Parkinson's disease, but still plans to write and record music: 2 wds. |
32% | STEFFIGRAF | 10 | Tennis player who is the only player (man or woman) to win a Grand Slam and Olympic gold medal in one year: 2 wds. |
32% | NIGELLALAWSON | 13 | TV chef who wrote "How to Be a Domestic Goddess": 2 wds. |
31% | CHARLIZETHERON | 14 | 15-Across and 29-Across star who won a Best Actress Oscar for "Monster" and who turns 45 today (2 wds.) |
31% | ISTOO | 5 | Greta Thunberg's "No One ___ Small to Make a Difference" |
31% | ISTOO | 5 | Greta Thunberg book "No One ___ Small to Make a Difference" |
31% | REDDFOXX | 8 | Actor who starred on "Sanford and Son," a sitcom developed by Norman Lear (who turns 100 today): 2 wds. |
30% | ANGELALANSBURY | 14 | "Murder, She Wrote" actress who was made a Dame in 2014: 2 wds. |
30% | GRETATHUNBERG | 13 | Swedish environmental activist who was Time Magazine's Person of the Year in 2019 (2 wds.) |
29% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | "12 Years a Slave," 18-Across, and 32-Across star who was the first Kenyan-Mexican actress to win an Oscar (2 wds.) |
29% | NOLANRYAN | 9 | Pitcher who had a record seven no-hitters and played to age 46, in 1993: 2 wds. |
29% | INVENTINGANNA | 13 | Shonda Rhimes miniseries starring 18-Across and 42-Across based on the true story of a con artist who pretended to be an heiress (2 wds.) |
29% | MANUGINOBILI | 12 | NBA star from Argentina who is one of only two players to win a EuroLeague title, an NBA championship, and an Olympic gold medal (2 wds.) |
29% | JIMABBOTT | 9 | One-handed Yankees pitcher who threw a no-hitter in 1993 and never played in the minor leagues: 2 wds. |
29% | JIMMYPAGE | 9 | "Stairway to Heaven" composer who is a two-time inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: 2 wds. |
29% | THEUNDERMINER | 13 | "The Incredibles" supervillain who is a short mole-like creature out to bring war and destruction: 2 wds. |
29% | WAYNEGRETZKY | 12 | Hockey legend who was the first since Bobby Orr to tally 100+ assists in a season, and did so 11 times: 2 wds. |
29% | TONIMORRISON | 12 | "Beloved" author who died August 5, and who was the first African-American woman to win a Nobel Prize: 2 wds. |
29% | ANNPRESTON | 10 | American physician and activist who was the first female dean of a medical school in the world: 2 wds. |
29% | TOMGLAVINE | 10 | A pitcher who made his name with the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets is a 10-time All-Star: 2 wds |
29% | PITABREAD | 9 | What meat is wrapped in to make a gyro: 2 wds. |
29% | MARLEYDIAS | 10 | Young American activist and feminist who launched a book drive campaign called 1000BlackGirlBooks when she was just 11: 2 wds. |
29% | FERNANDO | 8 | Spanish Formula One driver Alonso, who currently drives for McLaren-Honda, and is a two-time World Champion : 2 wds. |