| 100% | JIMMY | 5 | With 34-Across, "L.A. Law" actor who plays Kevin Rosario in 18-Across |
| 57% | BRAD | 4 | With 34-Across, "Moneyball" actor who plays a rescuer of the novelist in "The Lost City" |
| 54% | TYLER | 5 | With 34-Across, actor who played Madea in ten movies |
| 51% | JENNIFER | 8 | With 34-Across, "American Hustle" actress who plays Aurora in 18-Across |
| 51% | MAGGIE | 6 | With 34-Across, "Psych" actress who plays the mother in 18-Across |
| 50% | JENNIFER | 8 | With 34-Across, "Alita: Battle Angel" actress who plays the owner of a bar in "Top Gun: Maverick" |
| 50% | ASHER | 5 | With 34-Across, "Andi Mack" actor who plays the younger version of 38-Across in "Shazam!" |
| 50% | JOSHBROLIN | 10 | Actor who plays the fixer in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 50% | JACKIEGLEASON | 13 | Actor who played Minnesota Fats in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 49% | MACAULAY | 8 | Actor Culkin who began his career as a child actor and played Kevin McCallister in "Home Alone" |
| 49% | HARVEY | 6 | With 34-Across, "Reservoir Dogs" actor who served as a Marine in Lebanon during Operation Blue Bat |
| 49% | CHRIS | 5 | With 34-Across, "Captain America: Civil War" actor who plays Pete Brenner in "Pain Hustlers" |
| 49% | BLAIRUNDERWOOD | 14 | "L.A. Law" actor who plays Charles James Walker in "Self Made": 2 wds. |
| 49% | LEONARDO | 8 | With 52-Across, "The Revenant" Oscar winner who plays actor Rick Dalton in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" |
| 48% | TOMMYLEEJONES | 13 | Actor who played Two-Face in 18-Across |
| 48% | BRUCEWILLIS | 11 | "Die Hard" actor who plays a man with superhuman strength in "Unbreakable" and 62-Across (2 wds.) |
| 48% | ALAN | 4 | With 34-Across, actor who played chief surgeon Hawkeye Pierce on "M*A*S*H" |
| 48% | DENNIS | 6 | With 34-Across, "Speed" actor who played the villain President Koopa in the 1993 video-game movie "Super Mario Bros." |
| 48% | PAUL | 4 | With 50-Across, "Ant-Man" actor who plays a murdered Hollywood actor on "Only Murders in the Building" |
| 48% | SAMUELLJACKSON | 14 | "The Avengers" actor who plays a man with extremely fragile bones in "Unbreakable" and 62-Across (3 wds.) |
| 48% | JASONBIGGS | 10 | "American Pie" actor who plays the father in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 48% | ROBERTREDFORD | 13 | "The Sting" actor who played Roy Hobbs in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 48% | GENEWILDER | 10 | Actor who played 31-/34-Across in a 1971 film: 2 wds. |
| 48% | JOHNNYDEPP | 10 | Actor who played 31-/34-Across in a 2005 film: 2 wds. |
| 48% | JAMESMCAVOY | 11 | "X-Men: Apocalypse" actor who plays a man with multiple personalities in 1-Across and 62-Across (2 wds.) |
| 48% | PATRICK | 7 | With 34-Across, actor who played 15-Across |
| 47% | MATT | 4 | ___ Cook, "Man with a Plan" actor who plays Sonny in the 2023 film "Champions" |
| 47% | VAL | 3 | Actor Kilmer who played the villain in 18-Across's film "MacGruber" |
| 47% | SHERMAN | 7 | With 34-Across, actor who played George on 15-Across |
| 46% | ROYSCHEIDER | 11 | "Jaws" actor who played "Doc" Levy in 18-Across: 2 wds. |