| 100% | BROTHERS | 8 | The Blues __, stars John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd |
| 79% | BLUESBROTHERS | 13 | 1980 comedy starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, with "The": 2 wds. |
| 77% | BLUES | 5 | "The ___ Brothers" (1980 comedy starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd) |
| 57% | BLUES | 5 | "The ___ Brothers," 1980 comedy movie starring Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi |
| 57% | THEBLUES | 8 | With 38-Across, 1980 "Saturday Night Live" spin-off film with John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd: 2 wds. |
| 54% | BLUESBROTHERS | 13 | Originally fictional band started on "SNL" by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi, with "the": 2 wds. |
| 48% | ANIMALHOUSE | 11 | 1978 John Belushi movie, and a hint to the first three or four letters of the starred answers |
| 48% | ANIMAL | 6 | "___ House," 1978 comedy movie starring John Belushi and Tim Matheson |
| 47% | BELUSHI | 7 | The Blues Brothers star John __ |
| 41% | DEERHUNTER | 10 | The —, 1978 drama starring Robert De Niro and John Cazale |
| 40% | SOUSA | 5 | John Philip —, US composer of the march The Stars and Stripes Forever |
| 39% | SOUSA | 5 | John Philip —, US composer of marches The Stars and Stripes Forever and Semper Fidelis |
| 39% | CONEHEADS | 9 | Dan Aykroyd film, and a hint to the starts of 18- and 38-Across and 3- and 30-Down |
| 38% | DRAGNET | 7 | 1987 comedy starring Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks |
| 38% | DAN | 3 | "Ghostbusters" and "Blues Brothers" star Aykroyd |
| 37% | SNEAKERS | 8 | 1992 comedy-drama film starring Robert Redford and Dan Aykroyd |
| 37% | GHOSTBUSTERS | 12 | 1984 action-comedy film starring Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd |
| 37% | ONTARIANS | 9 | Mike Myers and Dan Aykroyd, once |
| 37% | ALANLADD | 8 | Star of “Shane” and “The Blue Dahlia” |
| 36% | CONEHEADS | 9 | 1993 comedy film starring Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin |
| 36% | DRAGNET | 7 | 1987 film comedy starring Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks |
| 36% | SOUSA | 5 | John Philip ___, composer of "The Stars and Stripes Forever" |
| 36% | SOUSA | 5 | "The Stars and Stripes Forever" composer John Philip ___ |
| 36% | SOUSA | 5 | “The Stars and Stripes Forever” composer John Philip ___ |
| 36% | DUOS | 4 | The Blues Brothers and others |
| 36% | ROSS | 4 | "Lady Sings the Blues" star |
| 36% | UMATHURMAN | 10 | "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" star |
| 35% | FOES | 4 | The Blue and the Gray, once |
| 35% | PLACES | 6 | What Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd traded in 1983 |
| 35% | DAN | 3 | Canadian actor Aykroyd, star of The Blues Brothers |