| 100% | JERRYSPRINGER | 13 | TV talk show host with a law degree from Northwestern University: 2 wds. |
| 54% | ANDREABOCELLI | 13 | Opera singer with a law degree from the University of Pisa: 2 wds. |
| 50% | CONANOBRIEN | 11 | Longtime talk show host with a degree from Harvard |
| 49% | RICKILAKE | 9 | Former talk show host with a "watery" name: 2 wds. |
| 47% | GERALDORIVERA | 13 | Radio and TV journalist with a degree from Brooklyn Law School: 2 wds. |
| 45% | JOANRIVERS | 10 | Late comedian/talk show host with a "watery" name: 2 wds. |
| 40% | OPRAHWINFREY | 12 | TV talk show host who received the NAACP's Spingarn Medal in 2000: 2 wds. |
| 40% | GEORGELOPEZ | 11 | Talk show host who plays a teacher in "Spare Parts": 2 wds. |
| 40% | ELLENDEGENERES | 14 | Daytime talk show host who is a vegan: 2 wds. |
| 39% | TAVISSMILEY | 11 | PBS talk show host who formerly had a show on NPR: 2 wds. |
| 39% | SEANHANNITY | 11 | Fox News host with a widely syndicated radio show: 2 wds. |
| 39% | DROZ | 4 | Physician with a syndicated talk show: 2 wds. |
| 39% | SOULTRAIN | 9 | TV dance show hosted by Don Cornelius from 1970 to 1993: 2 wds. |
| 38% | DROZ | 4 | Physician with a daily syndicated talk show: 2 wds. |
| 38% | MARIEOSMOND | 11 | Singer and talk show host who has been a spokesperson for Nutrisystem: 2 wds. |
| 38% | JIMMYKIMMEL | 11 | Talk show host who recently hosted the Oscars for the second year in a row: 2 wds. |
| 38% | RACHELMADDOW | 12 | MSNBC host who earned a doctoral degree in politics from Oxford University: 2 wds. |
| 38% | OPRAH | 5 | ___ Winfrey, talk show host with an honorary doctorate from Harvard University |
| 38% | ELLENDEGENERES | 14 | Talk show host and star of a 1990s ABC sitcom, whose title was her first name: 2 wds. |
| 36% | JIMMYKIMMEL | 11 | Late-night talk show host who hosts the prime-time game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire": 2 wds. |
| 36% | REBEL | 5 | ___ Wilson, "Pitch Perfect" actress with a law degree from the University of New South Wales |
| 34% | THEVIEW | 7 | TV talk show moderated by Whoopi Goldberg: 2 wds. |
| 34% | MILTONBERLE | 11 | Early TV variety show host who was a charter inductee into the Television Hall of Fame: 2 wds. |
| 34% | CONANOBRIEN | 11 | Redheaded late-night talk show host: 2 wds. |
| 34% | LENO | 4 | TV host with a college degree in speech therapy |
| 33% | WENDYWILLIAMS | 13 | TV star who had to take a hiatus from her talk show to address her Graves' disease: 2 wds. |
| 33% | GERARD | 6 | With 32-Across, "300" actor who earned a law degree from the University of Glasgow |
| 33% | DRPHIL | 6 | Daytime talk show host whose surname is McGraw: 2 wds., abbr. |
| 33% | TAMRON | 6 | ___ Hall, former "Today" host with a self-titled daytime talk show |
| 33% | KELLIEPICKLER | 13 | Former "American Idol" contestant who's hosting a new daytime talk show with Ben Aaron: 2 wds. |