| 100% | REDHEN | 6 | "Little" folk tale character with lazy friends |
| 44% | ALI | 3 | ___ Baba, Arabian folk tale character |
| 43% | RAPUNZEL | 8 | Fairy tale character with long hair |
| 43% | ELF | 3 | Fairy tale character with pointy shoes |
| 42% | MAMABEAR | 8 | Fairy tale character with a too-soft bed |
| 41% | ELF | 3 | Little creature with pointed ears, from folk tales |
| 40% | YOGIBEAR | 8 | Cartoon character with friend Boo-Boo |
| 39% | SPONGEBOB | 9 | Animated yellow character with pink best friend |
| 38% | DORA | 4 | Cartoon character with a monkey friend named Boots |
| 38% | LORE | 4 | Traditional folk tales (rhymes with "chore") |
| 38% | LORE | 4 | Traditional folk tales (rhymes with "bore") |
| 38% | SEBASTIAN | 9 | Character with a Jamaican accent in Disney's "The Little Mermaid" |
| 38% | BAMBI | 5 | Disney character with a friend named Thumper |
| 35% | TRY | 3 | "Gonna ___ with a little help from my friends" |
| 35% | CLEVELAND | 9 | Ex-Family Guy character, friends with Tim the Bear |
| 34% | PAPABEAR | 8 | Fairy-tale character with too-hot porridge |
| 34% | CHUCKIEFINSTER | 14 | Nickelodeon cartoon character with red hair whose best friend is Tommy Pickles (2 wds.) |
| 34% | TRY | 3 | Something to do with a little help from your friends |
| 34% | JOECOCKER | 9 | He got by with a little help from his friends |
| 34% | ALPACINO | 8 | Actor with the line "Say hello to my little friend!" |
| 33% | FRODO | 5 | Literary character described as "a stout little fellow with red cheeks" |
| 33% | DORA | 4 | "___ and Friends: Into the City!" (Nick Jr. cartoon with bilingual characters) |
| 33% | ROSS | 4 | "Friends" character with a pet monkey |
| 33% | PRINCESSMERIDA | 14 | Disney cartoon character with red hair whose best friend is a horse named Angus (2 wds.) |
| 33% | IGET | 4 | "___ by with a little help from my friends" (Beatles lyric): 2 wds. |
| 33% | SCARFACE | 8 | 1983 Pacino movie with the line "Say hello to my little friend!" |
| 32% | PHOEBE | 6 | "Friends" character with a twin named Ursula |
| 32% | RED | 3 | With 42-Across, "Little" storybook character |
| 32% | PORKY | 5 | With 8-Down, Looney Tunes character who says "Th-th-th-that's all, folks!" |
| 32% | MYTH | 4 | Folk tale |