| 100% | CHRISTINA | 9 | With 36-Across, the actress - whose birthday it is today - who played Kelly, the daughter, on "Married... with Children" |
| 93% | APPLEGATE | 9 | With 21-Across, the actress - whose birthday it is today - who played Kelly, the daughter, on "Married... with Children" |
| 64% | KRISTINKREUK | 12 | The actress whose birthday it is today, who played Lana Lang on "Smallville": 2 wds. |
| 48% | NEILARMSTRONG | 13 | Astronaut whose birthday it is today, who became the first man to set foot on the Moon: 2 wds. |
| 47% | LEEMILLER | 9 | Jonny ___ - whose birthday it is today - the actor who portrays Sherlock Holmes on the hit TV series "Elementary": 2 wds. |
| 47% | MATTHEWPERRY | 12 | Actor whose birthday it is today, who shot to fame as Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom, "Friends": 2 wds. |
| 46% | ROBINWRIGHT | 11 | American actress whose birthday it is today and who is known for playing Claire Underwood in Netflix series "House of Cards": 2 wds. |
| 46% | BENKINGSLEY | 11 | Actor whose birthday it is today who won an Academy Award for playing Gandhi in the titular film and was knighted in 2002: 2 wds. |
| 46% | TERMINATOR | 10 | "The ___," a 1984 film in which Arnold Schwarzenegger - whose birthday it is today - plays the titular character who is a cyborg assassin |
| 43% | GEORGEMILLER | 12 | Director whose birthday it is today, who directed the 1979 film "Mad Max": 2 wds. |
| 42% | MARLA | 5 | With 36-Across, "The Jeffersons" actress who played Mary Jenkins on "227" |
| 41% | CHILIPEPPERS | 12 | The Red Hot ___, the funk rock band that Flea - whose birthday it is today - plays bass for: 2 wds. |
| 40% | RONWEASLEY | 10 | The character Rupert Grint - whose birthday it is today - shot to fame playing in the "Harry Potter" series of films: 2 wds. |
| 40% | LIZAMINNELLI | 12 | American actress whose birthday it is today and is known for her widely acclaimed role as Sally Bowles in the musical film "Cabaret": 2 wds. |
| 40% | CRIMESCENE | 10 | "CSI: ___," with 31-Across, the name of a TV show Liev Schreiber - whose birthday it is today - guest starred in as Michael Keppler: 2 wds. |
| 40% | BOTHSIDES | 9 | "Black on ___," the debut album of rapper Mos Def - whose birthday it is today - that went on to be certified gold: 2 wds. |
| 39% | WARMBODIES | 10 | A 2013 paranormal romantic comedy starring Nicholas Hoult - whose birthday it is today - as a zombie who falls in love with a human: 2 wds. |
| 39% | ISLANDSIN | 9 | "___ the Stream," a song by Kenny Rogers - whose birthday it is today - and Dolly Parton which reached No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100: 3 wds. |
| 39% | SARAH | 5 | With 35-Across, "The Glass Castle" actress who plays Logan Roy's daughter Siobhan on "Succession" |
| 39% | AMERICA | 7 | With 36-Across, "Ugly Betty" actress who plays Amy on 41-Across |
| 39% | GEORGEMARTIN | 12 | Late musician and producer whose birthday it is on the 3rd, who was referred to as the "Fifth Beatle": 2 wds. |
| 38% | MICHAELCAINE | 12 | English actor from "The Italian Job" whose birthday it is today and who was knighted in 2000: 2 wds. |
| 37% | BASKETBALL | 10 | "The ___ Diaries," a 1995 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio - whose birthday it is today - as a promising sportsman who develops an addiction |
| 37% | ALYSSA | 6 | With 37-Across, "Charmed" actress who played Tony's daughter Samantha on 18-Across |
| 37% | JENNIFERLOPEZ | 13 | "Jenny from the Block" singer whose birthday it is today: 2 wds. |
| 37% | MELISSA | 7 | With 33-Across, actress who plays Kara Danvers/Supergirl on The CW's "Supergirl" |
| 36% | THISMOMENT | 10 | "From ___ On," a hit song by Shania Twain, whose birthday it is today: 2 wds. |
| 36% | IDRISELBA | 9 | Actor whose birthday is today, who played the titular role in the TV series "Luther" and also appears in the "Thor" films: 2 wds. |
| 36% | CONSTANCEWU | 11 | Actress who plays 36-Across's mother on "Fresh off the Boat" (2 wds.) |
| 36% | EURYTHMICS | 10 | The name of the rock/pop duo that Annie Lennox - whose birthday it is today - was a part of |