| 100% | EMILY | 5 | ___ Bronte, novelist known for Gothic elements in her works like "Wuthering Heights" |
| 79% | MARY | 4 | ___ Shelley, novelist known for Gothic elements in her works like "Frankenstein" |
| 43% | ANN | 3 | ___ Radcliffe, novelist known for being a pioneer of Gothic fiction with works like "The Mysteries of Udolpho" |
| 36% | EMILY | 5 | Charlotte Bronte's sister known for her novel "Wuthering Heights" |
| 36% | ANNE | 4 | ___ Rice, American gothic writer known for her works like "Interview with The Vampire" and "Pandora" |
| 35% | RUHL | 4 | Sarah ___, American playwright known for her famous works like "Eurydice" and "The Clean House" |
| 35% | LINDACASTILLO | 13 | Daphne du Maurier Award-winning novelist known for her series of crime thrillers set in Amish Country (2 wds.) |
| 34% | MOTHERTERESA | 12 | Canonized nun who is known for her work in India and has a "family" name: 2 wds. |
| 33% | LISE | 4 | ___ Meitner, Austrian-Swedish physicist who is known for her work on nuclear fission and has an element named after her |
| 31% | TANA | 4 | ___ French, American-Irish mystery novelist known for her psychological thrillers |
| 30% | ADELE | 5 | Singer known for her track "Someone Like You" |
| 30% | EDGARALLANPOE | 13 | American gothic writer known for his works like "The Raven" and "The Tell-Tale Heart": 3 wds. |
| 30% | HEARD | 5 | Actress Amber known for her role in "Aquaman" |
| 30% | DEE | 3 | Actress Sandra ___ known for her role in "Gidget" |
| 30% | ADOLFLOOS | 9 | Modernist architect known for his work in Vienna |
| 30% | AGATHA | 6 | ___ Christie, English mystery novelist known for her classic detective novels and short stories |
| 30% | ELENORE | 7 | Illustrator Abbott, known for her work on fairy tales |
| 30% | KARA | 4 | With 24 Across, artist known for her silhouette work |
| 30% | TINA | 4 | ___ Fey, comedian best known for her work on SNL |
| 30% | DAKOTA | 6 | Actress ___ Fanning, known for her role in "Uptown Girls" |
| 30% | WELTY | 5 | Eudora known for works set in the American South |
| 30% | HPLOVECRAFT | 11 | American gothic writer known for his works like "The Shadow Out of Time" and "The Dunwich Horror": 3 wds. |
| 30% | STEPHENKING | 11 | American gothic writer known for his works like "It" and "The Shining" that were adapted into movies: 2 wds. |
| 30% | ANNEIMHOF | 9 | German artist known for large-scale endurance works like "Faust" |
| 30% | MAYA | 4 | Poet ___ Angelou known for her work "And Still I Rise" |
| 30% | MAYA | 4 | Poet Angelou known for her work "And Still I Rise" |
| 30% | EVA | 3 | ___ Mendes, a famous actress known for her role in "Hitch" |
| 30% | AVA | 3 | ___ Gardner, a famous actress known for her role in "Mogambo" |
| 30% | LINDA | 5 | ___ Blair, former actress known for her role in "The Exorcist" |
| 30% | GREGORMENDEL | 12 | Pioneering biologist known for his work in genetics: 2 wds. |