| 100% | ARCHIEANDREWS | 13 | The primary protagonist of the "Riverdale" TV series, a redheaded teen who is played by KJ Apa: 2 wds |
| 47% | FREDANDREWS | 11 | A "Riverdale" character who is the father of 31a, played by actor Luke Perry: 2 wds |
| 43% | LUCIFER | 7 | Fantasy TV series named after the protagonist who is the Lord of Hell played by Tom Ellis |
| 43% | DWIGHTSCHRUTE | 13 | A character from "The Office" played by Rainn Wilson, who is the nemesis and eventual friend of 42a: 2 wds |
| 43% | MAISEL | 6 | "The Marvelous Mrs. ___," TV series named after the protagonist who is a stand-up comedian played by Rachel Brosnahan |
| 43% | THEALIENIST | 11 | American period drama TV series starring Dakota Fanning which is based on a novel of the same name by Caleb Carr: 2 wds. |
| 43% | HANNIBAL | 8 | Horror thriller TV series named after the protagonist who is a forensic psychiatrist and cannibal played by Mads Mikkelsen |
| 43% | BARRY | 5 | Comedy crime drama TV series named after the protagonist who is a Marine-turned-hitman played by Bill Hader |
| 42% | ALTEREDCARBON | 13 | American dystopian sci-fi TV series starring Joel Kinnaman which is based on a novel of the same name by Richard K. Morgan: 2 wds. |
| 42% | JERRYSEINFELD | 13 | The lead character from "Seinfeld", who is a semi-fictional version of the actor who plays the role and goes by the same name: 2 wds. |
| 41% | DARCYCARDEN | 11 | "The Good Place" actress who plays Greta on the 2022 TV series "A League of Their Own" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | ALECBALDWIN | 11 | Actor who made a cameo in "Glengarry Glen Ross" by playing the role of Blake, the guy who is sent to motivate the sales team: 2 wds. |
| 40% | MORRISCHESTNUT | 14 | Actor who plays the title character of 47-Across in a CBS series that premiered in January: 2 wds. |
| 39% | MATTGROENING | 12 | The Simpsons creator who is also the creator of the TV series "Disenchantment": 2 wds. |
| 39% | EZRAMILLER | 10 | "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" actor, who plays The Flash in 31-Across: 2 wds. |
| 39% | TEDALLEN | 8 | TV personality who was a food and wine expert in the 2003 TV series, "Queer Eye": 2 wds. |
| 39% | LUCILLEBALL | 11 | Early TV comedian who was a charter inductee into the Television Hall of Fame: 2 wds. |
| 39% | WALTLONGMIRE | 12 | Sheriff of the fictional county of Absaroka, Wyoming, who is featured in 20 books by 40-Across and a 2012-2017 television series (2 wds.) |
| 38% | HOLYGHOST | 9 | Book by John Sandford which was part of the "Virgil Flowers" novel series and became a NYT 2018 Bestseller: 2 wds. |
| 38% | KATEMULGREW | 11 | Actress who played Galina "Red" Reznikov, an inmate in the TV series "Orange Is the New Black": 2 wds. |
| 38% | KYLEMACLACHLAN | 14 | Actor who is known for playing Special Agent Dale Cooper in the cult TV series "Twin Peaks": 2 wds. |
| 38% | HENRYCAVILL | 11 | English actor who plays Geralt of Rivia, the protagonist in the fantasy series "The Witcher": 2 wds. |
| 38% | SHERILYNFENN | 12 | Actress who is known for playing Audrey Horne in the cult TV series "Twin Peaks": 2 wds. |
| 38% | CARLOSVALDES | 12 | Actor who plays Cisco Ramon on "The Flash" which is a part of the Arrowverse: 2 wds. |
| 38% | ROBREINER | 9 | Director of 33-Across who will write a foreword for the book by 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 38% | WILLSMITH | 9 | Actor who starred as a fictionalized version of himself in the hit TV series "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air": 2 wds. |
| 38% | JOHNREBUS | 9 | Protagonist of the detective novel series by Ian Rankin: 2 wds. |
| 38% | DEIONSANDERS | 12 | A cornerback who played for the Baltimore Ravens, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2011: 2 wds |
| 38% | LAURAPREPON | 11 | Actress who played Alex Vause, an inmate in the TV series "Orange Is the New Black": 2 wds. |
| 38% | NATASHALYONNE | 13 | Actress who played Nicky Nichols, an inmate in the TV series "Orange Is the New Black": 2 wds. |