| 100% | INA | 3 | TV chef Garten with a "Cooking for Jeffrey" cookbook: 2 wds. |
| 41% | AMANDAFREITAG | 13 | Food Network celebrity chef who wrote a cookbook subtitled "A Pro Chef's Recipes for Fun, Fearless Home Cooking" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | INA | 3 | "Cooking for Jeffrey" cookbook writer Garten |
| 40% | EMERILLAGASSE | 13 | TV chef known for saying "Bam!": 2 wds. |
| 38% | DOLLYPARTON | 11 | "9 to 5" singer with a "Dixie Fixin's" cookbook: 2 wds. |
| 38% | OVENTIMER | 9 | Cook's accessory with a bell: 2 wds. |
| 38% | MIKETYSON | 9 | Boxer with a cameo in "The Hangover" who filed for bankruptcy in 2003: 2 wds. |
| 37% | LORETTALYNN | 11 | "Coal Miner's Daughter" singer with a cookbook titled "You're Cookin' It Country": 2 wds. |
| 37% | MERYLSTREEP | 11 | Actress with a record 21 Oscar nominations for acting (2 wds.) |
| 37% | JACKNICHOLSON | 13 | Actor with a record 12 Oscar nominations for acting (2 wds.) |
| 37% | OILCAN | 6 | Can with a spout, used for lubrication (2 wds) |
| 36% | COOKIEMONSTER | 13 | 47-Across Muppet with a big appetite for sweets: 2 wds. |
| 35% | NIGELLALAWSON | 13 | TV chef who wrote "How to Be a Domestic Goddess": 2 wds. |
| 35% | ALA | 3 | ___ broche (cooking style with a skewer): 2 wds. |
| 35% | KIMKARDASHIAN | 13 | TV personality with a line of exercise videos called "Fit in Your Jeans by Friday": 2 wds. |
| 35% | JERRYSPRINGER | 13 | TV talk show host with a law degree from Northwestern University: 2 wds. |
| 34% | LANCEITO | 8 | California judge with a lot of TV time in the mid-90s (2 wds.) |
| 34% | KATYPERRY | 9 | Starting in 2010, pop singer with a song in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 for 69 consecutive weeks: 2 wds. |
| 34% | CAREBEAR | 8 | Plush toy with a heart for a nose (2 wds.) |
| 34% | DEXTER | 6 | TV forensics expert with a penchant for murder |
| 34% | AROOM | 5 | "___ With a View" (1985 movie): 2 wds. |
| 34% | TIESDOWN | 8 | Secures with a rope: 2 wds. |
| 34% | TIEON | 5 | Attach with a rope: 2 wds. |
| 34% | GRINAT | 6 | Greet with a smile: 2 wds. |
| 34% | TIEDON | 6 | Attached with a string: 2 wds. |
| 34% | BETON | 5 | Support with a wager: 2 wds. |
| 34% | APPLEPIE | 8 | Dessert with a crust: 2 wds. |
| 34% | FRENCHFRIES | 11 | Side with a burger: 2 wds. |
| 34% | STEPPEDON | 9 | Crushed with a foot: 2 wds. |
| 34% | KNOCKDOWN | 9 | Flatten with a punch: 2 wds. |