| 100% | BASSOS | 6 | Those playing the king of Egypt in "Aïda" |
| 63% | FUAD | 4 | King of Egypt in the 1950s |
| 62% | AIDA | 4 | The King of Egypt sings in it |
| 61% | AIDA | 4 | The king of Egypt has a part in it |
| 60% | GONERIL | 7 | Eldest daughter of King Lear in the William Shakespeare play of that name |
| 60% | REGAN | 5 | Middle daughter of King Lear in the William Shakespeare play of that name |
| 60% | CORDELIA | 8 | Youngest daughter of King Lear in the William Shakespeare play of that name |
| 55% | ODIN | 4 | King of Asgard played by Anthony Hopkins in the MCU |
| 54% | POLIXENES | 9 | King of Bohemia in William Shakespeare play The Winter's Tale |
| 51% | AIDA | 4 | Opera with the King of Egypt |
| 50% | DEAN | 4 | Position of the role that John Vernon played in "Animal House" |
| 50% | NILE | 4 | One of the longest rivers in the world that flows through Egypt |
| 50% | EMMA | 4 | Actress Stone who plays Billie Jean King in "Battle of the Sexes" |
| 50% | EMMASTONE | 9 | She played Billie Jean King in 2017's "Battle of the Sexes" |
| 50% | SEANCONNERY | 11 | He played King Richard the Lionheart in "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" |
| 50% | MACDUFF | 7 | Character who kills Macbeth in the William Shakespeare play of that name |
| 49% | JACKO | 5 | The King of Pop, in headlines |
| 49% | DUNCAN | 6 | The King of Scotland in Macbeth |
| 49% | CASSIO | 6 | Lieutenant of Othello in the William Shakespeare play of that name |
| 49% | VOLUMNIA | 8 | Mother of Coriolanus in the William Shakespeare play of that name |
| 49% | GERTRUDE | 8 | Mother of Hamlet in the William Shakespeare play of that name |
| 49% | BASSOS | 6 | Those playing the role of Boris Godunov |
| 49% | NATO | 4 | An alliance between American and European forces, that played a big part in the occupation of Afghanistan: Abbr |
| 48% | BOOGIEWOOGIE | 12 | Jazz style of blues piano playing that became popular in the early 20th century |
| 48% | EMMA | 4 | Stone who plays Billie Jean King in the upcoming "Battle of the Sexes" movie |
| 48% | SETH | 4 | Actor Rogen who will play Pumbaa in the 2019 remake of "The Lion King" |
| 48% | DESDEMONA | 9 | Wife of Othello in the play of that name by William Shakespeare |
| 48% | ACE | 3 | Card that beats a king in the game of war |
| 48% | MORRISCHESTNUT | 14 | Actor who plays the title character of 47-Across in a CBS series that premiered in January: 2 wds. |