| 100% | SPY | 3 | "Tinker Tailor Soldier ___" |
| 100% | SAILOR | 6 | Tinker, tailor, soldier, __ |
| 96% | KGB | 3 | Org. in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy |
| 94% | LECARRE | 7 | John, author of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy |
| 93% | SMILEY | 6 | George __, main spy of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy |
| 93% | SMILEY | 6 | George __, the hero of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy |
| 84% | OLDMAN | 6 | Gary —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy |
| 84% | OLDMAN | 6 | Gary —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar-nominee for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy |
| 80% | AGENT | 5 | "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" operative |
| 80% | JOHNLECARRE | 11 | "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" author |
| 77% | SPY | 3 | "Tinker Tailor Soldier ___" (John le Carré novel) |
| 77% | OLDMAN | 6 | Gary of "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" |
| 77% | SPY | 3 | Gary Oldman's "Tinker Tailor Soldier ___" |
| 77% | LECARRE | 7 | "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" author |
| 74% | SPY | 3 | "Tinker Tailor Soldier ___," 1974 novel by John le Carre |
| 72% | SPY | 3 | John le Carré's "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, ___" |
| 65% | SPY | 3 | "Tinker, tailor,soldier, ___" movie |
| 65% | TINKER | 6 | __ Tailor Soldier Spy |
| 63% | SOLDIER | 7 | Tinker, tailor, __, sailor |
| 62% | TINKER | 6 | "___, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" |
| 59% | TINKER | 6 | __ Tailor Soldier Spy, serial with George Smiley |
| 58% | JOHNLECARRE | 11 | Author of "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" who cameoed as a party guest in the 2011 film adaptation: 3 wds. |
| 57% | ALTERED | 7 | Tinkered with like a tailor |
| 56% | CHERRY | 6 | __ stones, fruit counted in Tinker, tailor... |
| 56% | TINKER | 6 | “___, Tailor, Soldier, Spy” (John le Carré novel) |
| 53% | BEGGARMAN | 9 | It precedes Thief in the rhyme Tinker, Tailor |
| 39% | TAILOR | 6 | Le Carré's "Tinker ___ Soldier Spy" |
| 36% | ANZAC | 5 | Down Under soldier |
| 36% | REB | 3 | Cold Harbor soldier |
| 36% | DESADE | 6 | Infamous French soldier |