100% | THEREWERENONE | 13 | "And Then ___," Agatha Christie's best selling novel published in 1939 about a group of strangers who arrive as guests on a private island: 3 wds. |
29% | THEBRIGHTSWORD | 14 | Lev Grossman novel about a knight who arrives in Camelot after the death of King Arthur (3 wds.) |
29% | THEWILDROBOT | 12 | 2024 animated film featuring the voices of Pedro Pascal, 14-Across, and 31-Across about an automaton who befriends animals on a remote island (3 wds.) |
28% | JAMIELEECURTIS | 14 | "Halloween" actress who guest-stars as Carmy's mother Donna on a 2023 flashback episode of "The Bear": 3 wds. |
27% | THEORIENT | 9 | "Murder on ___ Express," Agatha Christie's detective novel published in 1934, which was adapted into a film starring Kenneth Branagh in 2017: 2 wds. |
27% | TIMETRAVELERS | 13 | "The ___ Wife," bestselling debut novel by Audrey Niffenegger published in 2003 about a man who moves through time and his wife: 2 wds. |
27% | ANNASEWELL | 10 | English novelist who published only one novel in her lifetime, "Black Beauty," which is one of the top ten best selling children's novels: 2 wds. |
27% | HELENHUNT | 9 | "As Good as It Gets" actress, who made a guest appearance on then-spouse Hank Azaria's "The Simpson": 2 wds. |
27% | UNCLEOSWALD | 11 | "My ___," Roald Dahl's adult novel published in 1979 about a man discovering the aphrodisiac powers of the Sudanese blister beetle: 2 wds. |
26% | JOHNLECARRE | 11 | Author of "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" who cameoed as a party guest in the 2011 film adaptation: 3 wds. |
26% | THESTAND | 8 | Stephen King novel about a group of people who survive a worldwide pandemic: 2 wds. |
26% | TROPICTHUNDER | 13 | 2008 movie about a group of actors who fight in a real-life war: 2 wds. |
26% | LINDSAYLOHAN | 12 | Actress who starred as both the twins in 29a, a 1998 hit based on the novel "Lottie and Lisa": 2 wds. |
25% | MANDYPATINKIN | 13 | Tony- and Emmy-winning actor who was a guest on the "On Broadway" episode of "Finding Your Roots" in 2021 (2 wds.) |
25% | NOWYOUSEEME | 11 | 2013 thriller starring Jesse Eisenberg, about a group of magicians who pull off bank heists in their acts: 4 wds. |
25% | NONE | 4 | "And Then There Were ___," 1939 novel by Agatha Christie that is set on an island |
25% | SEANPENN | 8 | Two time Academy Award winning actor of "Mystic River" who appeared in a guest role on "Two and a Half Men": 2 wds. |
25% | GEORGECSCOTT | 12 | "Patton" actor who played Rochester opposite Susannah York as Jane Eyre in a 1970 film adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's novel (3 wds.) |
25% | TATYANAALI | 10 | "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" actress who guest-starred as a principal on season 3 of "Abbott Elementary": 2 wds. |
25% | BRADLEYCOOPER | 13 | "A Star Is Born" actor who guest-starred as himself on season 3 of "Abbott Elementary": 2 wds. |
24% | AMYANDISABELLE | 14 | Elizabeth Strout novel set in the fictional town of Shirley Falls about a mother and daughter (3 wds.) |
24% | BOBODENKIRK | 11 | "Better Call Saul" actor who guest-stars as Uncle Lee on a 2023 flashback episode of "The Bear": 2 wds. |
24% | SHERYLLEERALPH | 14 | "Abbott Elementary" actress who's getting a Television star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2024: 3 wds. |
24% | THEFAMOUSFIVE | 13 | Series of children's novels written by Enid Blyton featuring the adventures of a group of young children and their dog Timmy: 3 wds. |
24% | RISEANDSHINE | 12 | 43-Across novel about a morning talk show host who is fired because of an on-air gaffe (3 wds.) |
24% | PLAYEDWITHFIRE | 14 | "The Girl Who ___," sequel novel about Lisbeth Salander in a dangerous investigation: 3 wds. |
24% | BOOKLOVERS | 10 | Emily Henry novel about a literary agent and an editor who meet cute while on vacation (2 wds.) |
24% | JOHNMULANEY | 11 | Stand-up comedian who guest-stars as Stevie on a 2023 flashback episode of "The Bear": 2 wds. |
24% | THEGIANTPEACH | 13 | "James and ___," children's novel written by Roald Dahl in 1961, about a young boy's adventure with seven magically-altered garden bugs: 3 wds. |
23% | VIRGILFLOWERS | 13 | Criminal investigator featured in 11 John Sandford novels who began as a supporting character in Sandford's "Prey" series of novels (2 wds.) |