| 100% | SHERMAN | 7 | With 34-Across, actor who played George on 15-Across |
| 74% | PATRICK | 7 | With 34-Across, actor who played 15-Across |
| 71% | WILLIAM | 7 | With 37-Across, actor who played Principal George Feeny on "Boy Meets World" |
| 70% | ALAN | 4 | With 34-Across, actor who played chief surgeon Hawkeye Pierce on "M*A*S*H" |
| 67% | DEMOND | 6 | With 37-Across, actor who played Lamont on 44-Across |
| 67% | REDD | 4 | With 20-Across, actor who played Fred on 44-Across |
| 65% | DONALD | 6 | With 38-Across, "Scrubs" actor who plays Trey, Julia's new love interest, on 15-Across |
| 65% | MICHAELK | 8 | With 34-Across, "The Wire" actor who plays Bobby McCray on "When They See Us": 2 wds. |
| 64% | BUDDY | 5 | With 33-Across, actor who played Jed on "The Beverly Hillbillies" |
| 62% | TYLER | 5 | With 34-Across, actor who played Madea in ten movies |
| 62% | MARTIN | 6 | With 35-Across, actor who played Rollin Hand on "Mission: Impossible" |
| 61% | BOB | 3 | With 16-Across, actor who played 36-Across on 41-/54-Across |
| 61% | ALAN | 4 | With 14-Across, actor who played Hawkeye Pierce on "M*A*S*H" |
| 60% | JUSTINE | 7 | With 34-Across, actress who played Mallory Keaton on "Family Ties" |
| 60% | REDD | 4 | With 32-Across, actor who played widowed father Fred Sanford on "Sanford and Son" |
| 59% | JAIMIE | 6 | With 51-Across, actress who plays Jane Doe on 15-Across |
| 58% | DAFOE | 5 | Actor Willem who plays a suspect on the 34-Across |
| 58% | RICHARDSCHIFF | 13 | Actor who plays Shaun's mentor Aaron Glassman on 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 57% | DAVID | 5 | With 47-Across, "Doctor Who" actor who plays the demon Crowley on 30-Across |
| 57% | JARED | 5 | With 18-Across, "Mad Men" actor who plays Hari Seldon on 25-Across |
| 57% | KALPENN | 7 | "Designated Survivor" actor who plays an FBI agent on 34-Across (2 wds.) |
| 57% | BRYANCRANSTON | 13 | "Breaking Bad" actor who plays Judge Michael Desiato on 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 57% | IKEBARINHOLTZ | 13 | "The Afterparty" actor who plays executive Sal Saperstein on 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 57% | DAVID | 5 | With 29-Across, "Treme" actor who played Dr. Jack Morrison on "St. Elsewhere" |
| 57% | DEPP | 4 | Actor Johnny who plays a murder victim on the 34-Across |
| 57% | ROBERTSEAN | 10 | With 25-Across, actor who played Dr. James Wilson (based on 47-Across) on the Fox series "House": 2 wds. |
| 56% | WENDT | 5 | Actor George, who played Norm on "Cheers" |
| 56% | WENDT | 5 | Actor George who played Norm on "Cheers" |
| 56% | JIMMY | 5 | With 34-Across, "L.A. Law" actor who plays Kevin Rosario in 18-Across |
| 56% | JENNIFER | 8 | With 34-Across, "Alita: Battle Angel" actress who plays Melanie Cavill on 13-Across |