| 100% | FLAYER | 6 | The Mind ___, spider-like antagonist in "Stranger Things" who controlled the Upside Down using psychic links |
| 40% | VECNA | 5 | "Stranger Things" antagonist, also known as "001," who is the ruler of the Upside Down |
| 33% | XER | 3 | Person who gets all the references in Stranger Things, maybe |
| 32% | KISSANDMAKEUP | 13 | Things linked in the minds of 70's music fans? |
| 32% | WILL | 4 | ___ Byers, Joyce's son who was once stranded in the Upside Down dimension |
| 31% | ROBIN | 5 | ___ Buckley, Steve Harrington's close friend who was once stranded in the Upside Down dimension |
| 30% | LEATHERFACE | 11 | The antagonist in "Texas Chainsaw Massacre", serial killer who uses a chainsaw in murder and cannibalism |
| 29% | UFO | 3 | Strange thing seen in the sky: Abbr. |
| 28% | SADIESINK | 9 | Max in Stranger Things, daughter in The Whale |
| 28% | ASSOCIATIVE | 11 | Linked in the mind |
| 28% | BRUCE | 5 | ___ Lowe, The Hawkins Post journalist who turned into a monster in "Stranger Things" |
| 28% | WOLFHARD | 8 | Finn who plays Mike in Stranger Things |
| 27% | UFO | 3 | Strange thing in the sky: Abbr. |
| 27% | JAKE | 4 | ___ Busey, "The Frighteners" actor who played The Hawkins Post journalist in "Stranger Things" |
| 27% | SAFFRON | 7 | I'm the most expensive item in your spice rack who's used in rice dishes like paella |
| 27% | HOES | 4 | Things hung upside down in some toolsheds |
| 27% | NEO | 3 | "The Matrix" hero who said, "I don't like the idea that I'm not in control of my life" |
| 27% | LSD | 3 | Substance used in the CIA mind-control operation Project MKUltra |
| 27% | EDDIE | 5 | Stranger Things character who leads the Hellfire Club |
| 27% | TEENAGE | 7 | Like the "wasteland" in a classic Who song |
| 27% | GANON | 5 | Demonic boar-like creature who is the main antagonist in "The Legend of Zelda" series |
| 27% | JOSEPHQUINN | 11 | "Stranger Things" actor who stars in the 2024 prequel of 13-Across: 2 wds. |
| 26% | DEAF | 4 | Like Tommy in the Who's rock opera "Tommy" |
| 26% | DEAF | 4 | Like Tommy in the Who's 1969 rock opera |
| 26% | DIGESTED | 8 | Broken down, like food in the body |
| 26% | MICHAELKEATON | 13 | Actor from "Birdman" who plays Vulture, the antagonist in the upcoming "Spider-Man: Homecoming": 2 wds. |
| 26% | EARLY | 5 | Like the bird who gets the worm, in a saying |
| 26% | INVERT | 6 | Put upside down or in the opposite position |
| 26% | INVERTED | 8 | Put upside down or in the opposite order |
| 26% | GANON | 5 | Monstrous boar-like creature who is the main antagonist in "The Legend of Zelda" video game series |