| 100% | EDISON | 6 | The 1st phonograph was invented by him in 1877 |
| 44% | KROC | 4 | He was played by Keaton in The Founder |
| 41% | VOLLEYBALL | 10 | Ball game invented by William G Morgan whose original name in the late 19th century was Mintonette |
| 39% | DENTIST | 7 | The electric chair was invented by one |
| 38% | LET | 3 | "___ Me," a song by Elvis Presley that was featured in the film he acted in, "Love Me Tender" |
| 38% | DAVINCI | 7 | The Vitruvian Man was drawn by him |
| 38% | SOLARCELL | 9 | Invented by the Bell Labs in 1954 |
| 38% | GUNPOWDER | 9 | Invented by the Chinese, used in munitions |
| 37% | NOEL | 4 | (2/3) Pere ___ is the name he goes by in France, which is also a word for a carol |
| 37% | FARMER | 6 | He was in the dell |
| 36% | NUCLEAR | 7 | The 1st use of __ power for electricity was in 1951 |
| 36% | SCOTTJOPLIN | 11 | He was in the rag trade |
| 36% | WRATH | 5 | "The Grapes of ___," novel by John Steinbeck, set in the Great Depression, that was a major reason for him winning the Nobel Prize |
| 36% | PRINTINGPRESS | 13 | Device invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the fifteenth century |
| 36% | SAMUEL | 6 | He invented the Morse Code in 1836 |
| 36% | ARI | 3 | He was the "O" in Jackie O |
| 35% | DUMBWAITER | 10 | A labor-saving device invented by 44-Down was the … |
| 35% | ALCORN | 6 | The game Pong was created by Allan__ in 1972 |
| 35% | LIAR | 4 | The truth is not in him or her |
| 35% | AIELLO | 6 | He was Sal in "Do the Right Thing" |
| 35% | ALI | 3 | He was bested in the "Fight of the Century" |
| 35% | NERO | 4 | He was declared a public enemy by the Senate |
| 35% | IDRISELBA | 9 | He was in Thor, Pacific Rim and The Wire |
| 35% | TROTSKY | 7 | He was expelled from the Soviet Union in 1929 |
| 35% | AARON | 5 | In the Old Testament, he was Moses's brother |
| 34% | TOTO | 4 | He was chased by the Cowardly Lion |
| 34% | MALCOLM | 7 | He was In the Middle in the popular 2000s sitcom |
| 34% | DANIEL | 6 | He was cast into the lion's den by Nebuchadnezzar |
| 34% | MIDAS | 5 | He was given the ears of a donkey, in myth |
| 34% | JACKFROST | 9 | He is nipping at your nose in The Christmas Song |