| 100% | SPINGARN | 8 | Whom Du Bois called "scholar and knight" |
| 40% | WEB | 3 | Du Bois who wrote “The Souls of Black Folk” |
| 38% | DANTE | 5 | Whom Boccaccio called ''ever melancholy and pensive'' |
| 35% | NIMOY | 5 | Actor whom Obama called ''big-eared and level-headed'' |
| 35% | MCKELLEN | 8 | Theater knight who was Gandalf and Magneto on film |
| 35% | ALLAH | 5 | One who's called "the Merciful" and "the Compassionate" |
| 34% | ROSEN | 5 | Pianist and music scholar Charles who wrote “The Classical Style” |
| 34% | UMP | 3 | Official who calls balls and strikes |
| 34% | SIVA | 4 | Scholar Vaidhyanathan who wrote “Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy” |
| 33% | TINATURNER | 10 | *Late singer whom Beyoncé called "the epitome of power and passion" |
| 33% | CHAD | 4 | NFL star Johnson who was called Ochocinco between 2008 and 2012 |
| 33% | CHAN | 4 | Jackie ___, action star who appeared in "Shanghai Knights" and "Rush Hour" |
| 33% | LILO | 4 | 2002 Disney character who adopts an alien and calls him "Stitch" |
| 33% | UMP | 3 | One who calls balls and strikes, familiarly |
| 33% | UMP | 3 | Official who calls balls and strikes, familiarly |
| 33% | AMIRIBARAKA | 11 | Poet and Black Arts Movement leader who called himself “a revolutionary optimist” |
| 33% | NAACP | 5 | Org. formed in 1909 by, among others, W. E. B. Du Bois and Ida B. Wells-Barnett |
| 32% | UMP | 3 | Official who calls balls and strikes, for short |
| 32% | UMP | 3 | One who calls balls and strikes, for short |
| 32% | UMPS | 4 | People who call strikes and balls, for short |
| 32% | UMP | 3 | Person who calls balls and strikes, for short |
| 32% | UMPS | 4 | Officials who call balls and strikes, for short |
| 32% | RODSTEWART | 10 | "Maggie May" and "Forever Young" singer who was knighted in 2016: 2 wds. |
| 32% | ALEC | 4 | Actor who was knighted eighteen years before appearing alongside Mark, Harrison, and Carrie |
| 32% | NAACP | 5 | Civil rights org. founded by a group that included W.E.B. Du Bois and Ida B. Wells |
| 32% | NOLAN | 5 | Christopher who directed "Batman Begins" and "The Dark Knight" |
| 32% | MCCAIN | 6 | Senator who wrote "Why Courage Matters" and "Hard Call" |
| 31% | LINTON | 6 | Monied actress and Instagrammer Louise who once called a critic “adorably out of touch” |
| 31% | PAULMCCARTNEY | 13 | Singer and bass guitarist for the Beatles who was knighted in 1997: 2 wds. |
| 31% | ZAPPA | 5 | ''Virtuoso'' whom ''Rolling Stone'' also called ''satirical'' and ''eccentric'' |