| 100% | TELLME | 6 | "___ a story" (child's bedtime request): 2 wds. |
| 62% | MEA | 3 | "Tell ___ bedtime story!" (child's request, maybe): 2 wds. |
| 61% | READ | 4 | "___ me a bedtime story!" (child's request) |
| 53% | READSTO | 7 | Shares a bedtime story (2 wds.) |
| 52% | ALIAR | 5 | One who cooks up a story: 2 wds. |
| 52% | STORY | 5 | Child's bedtime request |
| 51% | ADDUP | 5 | Make sense, as a story: 2 wds. |
| 49% | GOODNIGHTMOON | 13 | Children's rhyming book featuring a green bedroom (2 wds.) |
| 48% | SAYNO | 5 | Refuse a request: 2 wds. |
| 47% | DEARSANTA | 9 | Start of a child's Christmas letter: 2 wds. |
| 47% | BBGUN | 5 | Requested gift in "A Christmas Story" (2 wds.) |
| 47% | SAYAH | 5 | Doctor's request during a checkup: 2 wds. |
| 47% | NOTV | 4 | Consequence for a misbehaving child, perhaps: 2 wds. |
| 46% | ADDUP | 5 | Make logical sense, as a story (2 wds.) |
| 46% | IBET | 4 | "That's a likely story!": 2 wds. |
| 46% | MILNE | 5 | Children's story writer, A. A. ____ |
| 45% | WHERESWALDO | 11 | Children's puzzle book series featuring a boy in a red and white hat (2 wds.) |
| 45% | NOTIT | 5 | Child's shout at the beginning of a game of tag: 2 wds. |
| 44% | DRAGSOUT | 8 | Makes longer than necessary, as a story (2 wds.) |
| 43% | WHERESWALDO | 11 | Children's seek-and-find book series featuring a boy in a red and white hat (2 wds.) |
| 43% | STAYUP | 6 | Ignore one's bedtime: 2 wds. |
| 43% | FAIRYTALE | 9 | A children's story about magical lands |
| 43% | BUNKBEDS | 8 | Children's room furniture: 2 wds. |
| 43% | HITME | 5 | Blackjack player's request for a card: 2 wds. |
| 43% | MRSUN | 5 | Personified heavenly body in a children's song (2 wds.) |
| 43% | HITME | 5 | Request to a blackjack dealer: 2 wds. |
| 43% | NOTV | 4 | Punishment for a child, maybe: 2 wds. |
| 43% | VIRGINIAWOOLF | 13 | "Mrs. Dalloway" author who also wrote children's stories, including "The Widow and the Parrot" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | NOTI | 4 | Reply to the Little Red Hen, in the children's story: 2 wds. |
| 42% | ASKFOR | 6 | Request: 2 wds. |