| 100% | APAIR | 5 | "___ of Blue Eyes" (Thomas Hardy novel) |
| 69% | TESS | 4 | Thomas Hardy novel "___ of the d'Urbervilles" |
| 69% | TESS | 4 | Thomas Hardy novel, "__ of the d'Urbervilles" |
| 67% | EYES | 4 | "A Pair of Blue ___," 1873 novel by Thomas Hardy about the love triangle of Elfride Swancourt and her two suitors |
| 63% | WESSEX | 6 | Setting of Thomas Hardy novels |
| 63% | FARFRAE | 7 | Donald —, Scottish character in 1886 Thomas Hardy novel The Mayor of Casterbridge |
| 61% | HENCHARD | 8 | Michael —, hay-trusser; title character in 1886 Thomas Hardy novel The Mayor of Casterbridge |
| 61% | ANGEL | 5 | Character in Thomas Hardy novel Tess of the D'Urbervilles who marries the heroine |
| 59% | APAIR | 5 | Hardy's "___ of Blue Eyes": 2 wds. |
| 57% | JUDETHEUNKNOWN | 14 | Thomas Hardy novel |
| 56% | WESSEX | 6 | Setting for many Thomas Hardy novels |
| 56% | EGDONHEATH | 10 | Setting of 1878 Thomas Hardy novel The Return of the Native |
| 55% | NATIVE | 6 | The Return of the __, Thomas Hardy novel |
| 53% | WESSEX | 6 | Setting for Thomas Hardy novels |
| 53% | TESS | 4 | __ of the d'Urbervilles, in Thomas Hardy novel |
| 52% | EGDON | 5 | & 18D Setting of 1878 Thomas Hardy novel The Return of the Native |
| 52% | TESS | 4 | Female heroine Durbeyfield in Thomas Hardy novel |
| 52% | TESS | 4 | Title woman in a Thomas Hardy novel |
| 51% | TESS | 4 | "___ of the d'Urbervilles" (classic Thomas Hardy novel) |
| 51% | MAYOR | 5 | "The ___ of Casterbridge" (Thomas Hardy novel) |
| 50% | TESS | 4 | Joan Durbeyfield’s daughter, in a Thomas Hardy novel |
| 50% | TESS | 4 | Thomas Hardy's "___ of the d'Urbervilles" |
| 50% | TESS | 4 | Thomas Hardy’s “___ of the d’Urbervilles” |
| 49% | THEHAND | 7 | & 22A 1876 Thomas Hardy novel featuring the character Lady Petherwin |
| 49% | WESSEX | 6 | Setting for Thomas Hardy’s novels |
| 47% | EVERDENE | 8 | Bathsheba —, character in 1874 Thomas Hardy novel Far From the Madding Crowd |