| 100% | HOBBIT | 6 | "The ___," book that is a prequel to "The Lord of the Rings" series |
| 58% | ELVISHLIVES | 11 | Claim that a language in "The Lord of the Rings" is not extinct? |
| 56% | BANG | 4 | "The Big ___ Theory," American sitcom with a few episodes that refer to "The Lord of the Rings" |
| 56% | SAURON | 6 | "___ Defeated," book compiled by Christopher Tolkien that is part of the series, "The History of the Lord of the Rings" |
| 53% | THEUGLYTRUTH | 12 | 2010 book that was #5 in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series: 3 wds. |
| 53% | THETHIRDWHEEL | 13 | 2012 book that was #7 in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series: 3 wds. |
| 53% | THELASTSTRAW | 12 | 2009 book that was #3 in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series: 3 wds. |
| 53% | WANDER | 6 | "...Not all those who ___ are lost...," quote from "The Lord of the Rings" that is part of a poem written by Bilbo Baggins |
| 50% | GONDOR | 6 | Middle-earth kingdom that is the setting for "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" |
| 49% | COBRAKAI | 8 | Netflix series that is a sequel to the "Karate Kid" franchise: 2 wds. |
| 49% | ELF | 3 | Type of being that Legolas is, in "The Lord of the Rings" |
| 48% | LORD | 4 | "The ___ of the Rings," fantasy film series that you will get to experience on the big screen if you spend some time in the 2000s |
| 48% | ALODS | 5 | Parcels of privately owned land that were not subject to the approval of any feudal lord |
| 48% | HANNIBAL | 8 | 2001 movie that was a sequel to the 1991 Best Picture winner "The Silence of the Lambs" |
| 48% | THEEVENINGSTAR | 14 | 1996 movie that was a sequel to the 1983 Best Picture winner "Terms of Endearment": 3 wds. |
| 47% | NEW | 3 | ___ Zealand, country where cricket fans in a stadium were recorded for a chant in "The Lord of the Rings" film |
| 47% | BEATLES | 7 | The ___, "Abbey Road" band that wanted to make films based on "The Lord of the Rings" starring themselves |
| 47% | STARTREK | 8 | "___: Deep Space Nine," American TV series that is a spin-off of the original |
| 47% | CRAZYFORYOU | 11 | 1985 pop song by Madonna that is a part of the soundtrack to the film "Vision Quest": 3 wds. |
| 46% | POPSICLE | 8 | Frozen treat that is assumed to be a portmanteau of the words "pop" and "icicle" |
| 46% | ANGEL | 5 | American TV series that is a spin-off of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" |
| 46% | HOCUS | 5 | "___ Pocus 2," 2022 film starring Sarah Jessica Parker that is a sequel to the 1993 film of the same name |
| 46% | EPIC | 4 | Large-scale book or movie, like each in the "Lord of the Rings" series |
| 46% | ATLAS | 5 | Book that becomes a synonym for "Finally!" when "t" is added to the end |
| 46% | BELL | 4 | Instrument that is rung, rung at the beginning of a boxing match |
| 46% | CITY | 4 | "Sex and the ___," 2008 romantic comedy film that was a continuation of the famous eponymous TV series |
| 46% | WHATARACKET | 11 | "Boy, is that loud!" ... or a hint to the ends of 17-, 25-, 38- and 49-Across |
| 45% | ELF | 3 | Being like Legolas in "The Lord of the Rings" |
| 45% | MOO | 3 | Type of game that "Sindome" is which is an example of a precursor to the MMORPGs of today |