| 100% | DAD | 3 | ''The First National Bank of __'' (book to teach kids about money) |
| 46% | WITHDRAW | 8 | To take money out of the bank |
| 45% | HONESTY | 7 | "The first chapter in the book of wisdom," to Jefferson |
| 43% | JESMYNWARD | 10 | In 2017, she became the first woman to win two National Book Awards for fiction |
| 43% | PAUL | 4 | About half of the books of the New Testament are attributed to him |
| 41% | EIGHT | 5 | Pieces of ___ (old coins, and a double hint about how to follow the money) |
| 40% | ALEC | 4 | ___ Greven, "How To Talk to Girls" author who published his first book at the age of 9 |
| 40% | PRINCEPS | 8 | The first printing of a book |
| 39% | ACADIA | 6 | First national park east of the Mississippi |
| 39% | TANG | 4 | The first to nag about strong flavour |
| 39% | CROSSWORDS | 10 | The first book of them was published |
| 39% | ELLA | 4 | The First Lady of Song, to fans |
| 38% | DENIAL | 6 | The first stage of grief, according to some |
| 38% | EVAPERON | 8 | The first lady of Argentina from 1946 to 1952 |
| 38% | GENESIS | 7 | First book of the Bible |
| 38% | GENESIS | 7 | First book of the Torah |
| 38% | MELANIA | 7 | "___ and Me," 2020 book by Stephanie Winston Wolkoff about the author's friendship with the former first lady of the USA |
| 38% | YAK | 3 | Hairy animal on the next-to-last page of kids' alphabet books |
| 37% | INC | 3 | First national magazine to feature Steve Jobs on the cover |
| 37% | BALL | 4 | The first lady of TV sitcoms, married to 41 across |
| 37% | EDEN | 4 | Paradise in the first book of the Bible |
| 37% | OFICEANDMEN | 11 | Book about the National Hockey League? |
| 37% | MATEO | 5 | First book of the Nuevo Testamento |
| 37% | MATTHEW | 7 | First book of the New Testament |
| 37% | GENESIS | 7 | First book of the Old Testament |
| 37% | DEBT | 4 | “___: The First 5,000 Years,” David Graeber history of money |
| 37% | HOSEA | 5 | First book of the 12 Minor Prophets |
| 37% | ADAM | 4 | First human in the Book of Genesis |
| 37% | TORAH | 5 | First five books of the Hebrew Bible |
| 37% | NATE | 4 | ___ the Great (detective of kids' books) |