| 100% | ELIOT | 5 | "The Mill on the Floss" writer |
| 99% | ELIOT | 5 | "The Mill on the Floss" writer George |
| 81% | ELIOT | 5 | "The Mill on the Floss" author |
| 81% | TULLIVER | 8 | Maggie __, lead character in The Mill on the Floss |
| 78% | ELIOT | 5 | George —, author of novels The Mill on the Floss and Adam Bede |
| 70% | MARYANNEEVANS | 13 | Author of "The Mill on the Floss" who wrote under the pen name George Eliot: 3 wds. |
| 62% | FLOSS | 5 | "The Mill on the __" |
| 60% | MILL | 4 | "The — on the Floss" |
| 58% | FLOSS | 5 | George Eliot’s “The Mill on the ___” |
| 57% | MILL | 4 | "The ___ on the Floss" (George Eliot novel) |
| 56% | MILL | 4 | George Eliot's "The ___ on the Floss" |
| 55% | MILL | 4 | "The ___ on the Floss" (1860 novel by George Eliot) |
| 55% | LIVY | 4 | Writer on the history of Rome |
| 55% | BRETHARTE | 9 | Writer on the Gold Rush era |
| 53% | SPEND | 5 | Exhaust school writer on the day |
| 52% | POE | 3 | Writer next to Jung on the ''Sgt. Pepper'' cover |
| 51% | ALEICHEM | 8 | Sholem __, Russian writer of Fiddler on the Roof |
| 51% | BREVITY | 7 | Topic for a writer focused on the economy? |
| 51% | ERICH | 5 | "All Quiet on the Western Front" writer Remarque |
| 50% | MARYORR | 7 | Writer of the story on which "All About Eve" is based |
| 49% | GENE | 4 | ___ Roddenberry, first TV writer on the Hollywood Walk of Fame |
| 47% | STEIN | 5 | Writer of the lines "Pigeons on the grass alas. / Pigeons on the grass alas" |
| 47% | AGATHA | 6 | ___ Christie, "Death on the Nile" writer who was P. G. Wodehouse's pen pal |
| 47% | KEROUAC | 7 | "On the Road" writer |
| 47% | ARISTOTLE | 9 | "On the Soul" writer |
| 46% | SHUTE | 5 | "On the Beach" writer Nevil |
| 45% | ELIOT | 5 | “The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts” writer |
| 44% | GERVAIS | 7 | Ricky —, director, writer and star of 2016 film comedy David Brent: Life on the Road |
| 43% | MARGARET | 8 | ___ Fuller, writer of the Transcendentalism era who is known for her book "Summer on the Lakes" |
| 43% | HEN | 3 | The chicken on the egg |