| 100% | XRATING | 7 | What only one Best Picture winner has had |
| 56% | THEFRENCHCONNECTION | 19 | Best Picture winner of the 1970s, or what five of this puzzle's answers have |
| 49% | RATEDX | 6 | Like only one Best Picture in Academy Award history (1969) |
| 48% | ARGOHIPS | 8 | *What Elvis might have called his swiveling body parts if he acted in the 2012 Best Picture winner? |
| 47% | RATEDG | 6 | Like "Oliver!" (the only Best Picture winner that is) |
| 45% | ARGO | 4 | Besides "Gigi," the only Best Picture winner with a four-letter name |
| 43% | CHICAGO | 7 | Only Best Picture Oscar winner based on a Broadway musical since the 1960s |
| 43% | BIRDMAN | 7 | Best Picture Oscar winner starring 47-Across as a has-been action hero |
| 41% | NOMAD | 5 | What Frances McDormand's character Fern was, in the most recent Oscar winner for Best Picture |
| 41% | GEE | 3 | What this puzzle only has two of; one right here in fact |
| 41% | REBECCA | 7 | 1940 Hitchcock film that was only one he directed to win a Best Picture Oscar |
| 41% | XXXX | 4 | Best Picture winner, often |
| 40% | REBECCA | 7 | 1940 Alfred Hitchcock film that was only one he directed to win a Best Picture Oscar |
| 40% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner in 2013 |
| 40% | CRASH | 5 | Best Picture winner from 2005 |
| 40% | THEARTIST | 9 | Best Picture winner from France |
| 40% | ROCKY | 5 | Best Picture winner from 1976 |
| 40% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner of 2012 |
| 40% | CODA | 4 | Best Picture winner in 2022 |
| 40% | ANORA | 5 | Best Picture winner in 2025 |
| 40% | MOONLIGHT | 9 | Best Picture winner of 2017 |
| 40% | MBA | 3 | Only one U.S. prez has had one |
| 39% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner starring Ben Affleck |
| 39% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner set in Tehran |
| 39% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner set in Iran |
| 39% | INLOVE | 6 | Shakespeare __, Best Picture winner |
| 39% | CRASH | 5 | 2005 Best Picture winner |
| 39% | PATTON | 6 | 1970 Best Picture winner |
| 39% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 Best Picture winner |
| 39% | CODA | 4 | 2022 Best Picture winner |