| 100% | YES | 3 | "The People, ___" (Carl Sandburg book-length poem) |
| 50% | ODES | 4 | Poems often written in the second person |
| 49% | MAORI | 5 | The people in Keri Hulme's Booker Prize-winning novel "The Bone People" |
| 49% | LIFESPAN | 8 | The length of time for which a person lives |
| 48% | ODE | 3 | Each poem in the book "Black Roses" |
| 48% | ODE | 3 | Each poem in the book "Black Oak" |
| 48% | JEW | 3 | Person whose holy book is the Torah |
| 48% | BIOGRAPHY | 9 | The book genre that details the life of a person |
| 47% | PLO | 3 | Subject of the book ''One Land, Two Peoples'' |
| 46% | PSALMS | 6 | Book of the Old Testament comprising 150 sacred songs, poems and prayers |
| 46% | HULME | 5 | Keri —, author of Booker Prize-winning novel The Bone People |
| 45% | ARAB | 4 | "A History of the ___ Peoples" (Albert Hourani book) |
| 44% | YES | 3 | Sandburg's "The People, _____" |
| 43% | COSMOS | 6 | Popular 1980 Carl Sagan book about the universe |
| 43% | CHICAGO | 7 | "_____ Poems" (Sandburg's first book) |
| 43% | HULME | 5 | Keri —, author of 1984 novel The Bone People, the 1985 Booker Prize winner |
| 43% | AGE | 3 | "The ___ of Anxiety" (Pulitzer-winning book-length poem by W.H. Auden) |
| 43% | ACTS | 4 | First book of the New Testament that isn't named for a person |
| 43% | IRON | 4 | "As ___ sharpens ___, so one person sharpens another" (quote from the Book of Proverbs) |
| 42% | DRAGONS | 7 | "The ___ of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence," 1977 book by Carl Sagan |
| 42% | FATES | 5 | Trio of Greek goddesses who determine the length and quality of people’s lives |
| 42% | WE | 2 | ___, the people.. |
| 42% | WE | 2 | __ , the people |
| 42% | YOU | 3 | The person addressed |
| 41% | PINE | 4 | “Letter to the Person Who Carved His Initials Into the Oldest Living Longleaf ___ in North America” (Matthew Olzmann poem) |
| 41% | KORAN | 5 | Book that refers to "People of the Book" |
| 41% | STEPHENCOVEY | 12 | Author of the self-help book "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People": 2 wds. |
| 41% | TREVORNOAH | 10 | "The Daily Show" star whose surname is a person in the book of Genesis: 2 wds. |
| 41% | HAROLDKUSHNER | 13 | Author of the self-help book "When Bad Things Happen to Good People": 2 wds. |
| 41% | DALECARNEGIE | 12 | Author of the self-help book "How to Win Friends and Influence People": 2 wds. |