| 100% | EDGAR | 5 | With 34-Across, "The Dancing Class" painter who was born in Paris on July 19, 1834 |
| 47% | CLAUDEMONET | 11 | "Impression, Sunrise" painter who was born in Paris on November 14, 1840: 2 wds. |
| 47% | PAULGAUGUIN | 11 | "Two Tahitian Women" painter who was born in Paris on June 7, 1848: 2 wds. |
| 37% | MRT | 3 | Action star who was on "Dancing With the Stars" in 2017: 2 wds. |
| 37% | IRVIN | 5 | Football Hall of Famer Michael who was on "Dancing With the Stars" in 2009 |
| 37% | MALIA | 5 | Older Obama daughter who was born on the Fourth of July |
| 36% | LADY | 4 | With 34-Across, nominee for the Best Actress and Best Original Song Oscars for her work in "A Star Is Born" |
| 34% | RICHARD | 7 | With 19 Across, billionaire who took a notable vacation in July 2021 |
| 33% | GRIER | 5 | David Alan ___ ("In Living Color" cast member who was on "Dancing With the Stars" in 2009) |
| 33% | MAGGIE | 6 | With 34-Across, "Psych" actress who plays the mother in 18-Across |
| 33% | TYLER | 5 | With 34-Across, "Madea" star who received the Hersholt Award in 2021 |
| 33% | AMELIAEARHART | 13 | Aviation pioneer who was born in July (2 wds.) |
| 33% | BOBBYRYDELL | 11 | "Volare" singer who was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2020 (2 wds.) |
| 32% | LEN | 3 | Goodman, who is a judge on "Dancing with the Stars" |
| 32% | MURRAY | 6 | Bill ___, "Kingpin" actor and comedian who was the first guest on the "Late Show with David Letterman" in 1993 |
| 32% | JOEL | 4 | Billy ___, "Uptown Girl" singer who was the first musical act on the "Late Show with David Letterman" in 1993 |
| 32% | ELVISCOSTELLO | 13 | "Veronica" new wave singer who was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2020 (2 wds.) |
| 32% | TANYATUCKER | 11 | "Delta Dawn" country singer who was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2020 (2 wds.) |
| 32% | GARRETTMORRIS | 13 | "2 Broke Girls" actor who was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2023 (2 wds.) |
| 32% | ELLENPOMPEO | 11 | "Grey's Anatomy" actress who was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2023 (2 wds.) |
| 32% | ASHER | 5 | With 34-Across, "Andi Mack" actor who plays the younger version of 38-Across in "Shazam!" |
| 32% | BRAD | 4 | With 34-Across, "Moneyball" actor who plays a rescuer of the novelist in "The Lost City" |
| 32% | DEREK | 5 | With 34-Across, former Yankee who is fourth on Major League Baseball's career earnings list |
| 32% | TONIBRAX | 8 | Multiple Grammy winner who was a contestant on "Dancing With the Stars" |
| 32% | OSAKA | 5 | Tennis star Naomi who was born in the city of 3-Down |
| 32% | FRANKIEMUNIZ | 12 | "Malcolm in the Middle" actor who was a finalist on season 25 of "Dancing with the Stars" (2 wds.) |
| 32% | SISTER | 6 | With 29-Across, Pam Ferris character who was a midwife and nun in Nonnatus House on "Call the Midwife" |
| 31% | BRUCE | 5 | ___ Lee, legendary martial artist who was born in the fall month of November |
| 31% | PAUL | 4 | Beatle who was born with the first name James |
| 31% | MINDYKALING | 11 | "The Office" actress who was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2023 (2 wds.) |