| 100% | ALAN | 4 | With 58-Across, actor who won an Emmy Award for playing Arnold Vinick on "The West Wing" |
| 60% | RICHARDSCHIFF | 13 | "The Good Doctor" star who won an Emmy Award for playing Toby Ziegler on "The West Wing" (2 wds.) |
| 59% | JENNIFER | 8 | With 44-Across, actress who won an Emmy Award for playing Tanya McQuoid on the first season of "The White Lotus" |
| 52% | ALAN | 4 | With 46-Down, actor who played Arnold Vinick on "The West Wing" |
| 51% | ALAN | 4 | Actor Alda who won an Emmy for his role on "The West Wing" |
| 51% | NICOLEKIDMAN | 12 | Actress who won an Emmy Award for playing Celeste on 29-Across (2 wds.) |
| 51% | ALLISONJANNEY | 13 | "Mom" star who won four Emmy Awards for playing C.J. Cregg on "The West Wing" (2 wds.) |
| 49% | ALDA | 4 | Actor Alan who played Arnold Vinick on "The West Wing" |
| 49% | ALAN | 4 | Actor Alda who played Arnold Vinick on "The West Wing" |
| 48% | TOBIASMENZIES | 13 | 15-Across and 30-Across actor who won an Emmy for playing Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on "The Crown" (2 wds.) |
| 48% | ALDA | 4 | Alan who won an Emmy for his role on "The West Wing" |
| 44% | JEFFDANIELS | 11 | Actor who won a 2013 Emmy for playing Will McAvoy, the anchor and managing editor on 37-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | SHEMARMOORE | 11 | "S.W.A.T." actor who won an Emmy for his role on "The Young and the Restless": 2 wds. |
| 43% | ALDA | 4 | Alan who won an Emmy for "The West Wing" |
| 43% | HANKAZARIA | 10 | "The Simpsons" voice actor who won an Emmy for his guest role as Ed Cochran on 43-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | ALDA | 4 | Actor who played Senator Vinick on "The West Wing" |
| 42% | EUGENELEVY | 10 | Former SCTV regular who won the 2020 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for playing Johnny Rose on 46-Across (2 wds.) |
| 42% | EDMUNDGWENN | 11 | "Mister 880" actor who won an Oscar for playing Kris Kringle in the 1947 Christmas classic "Miracle on 34th Street" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | ALLISONJANNEY | 13 | Actress who won the 2004 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for playing C.J. Cregg on "The West Wing" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | HUDSON | 6 | Jennifer ___, "Spotlight" singer who won an Emmy award for the daytime program "Baba Yaga" |
| 41% | EDIE | 4 | Actress Falco who won an Emmy Award for her role in "The Sopranos" in the '90s |
| 41% | ALAN | 4 | ___ Alda, actor who won the Primetime Emmy for Oustanding Supporting Actor in a Drama series for "The West Wing" in 2006 |
| 41% | MARTINSHEEN | 11 | "Grace and Frankie" star who was nominated for six Emmy Awards for playing Josiah Bartlet on "The West Wing" (2 wds.) |
| 40% | ALANALDA | 8 | "The West Wing" actor who played Arnold Vinick |
| 40% | BRADPITT | 8 | Actor who received an Emmy nomination for playing Dr. Anthony Fauci on "S.N.L." |
| 39% | KEITH | 5 | With 35-Across, "Pitch Black" actor who won the 2016 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator for "Jackie Robinson" |
| 39% | ZENDAYA | 7 | "Spider-Man" actress who won an Emmy for playing Rue Bennett on "Euphoria" |
| 39% | 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. |
| 39% | VAN | 3 | CNN contributor Jones who won an Emmy Award for "The Messy Truth VR Experience" |
| 39% | MICHAELKEATON | 13 | "Dopesick" star who won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie in 2022 (2 wds.) |