| 100% | DALE | 4 | ___ Carnegie, author of "How to Win Friends and Influence People" |
| 88% | DALE | 4 | "How to Win Friends and Influence People" author Carnegie |
| 79% | DALE | 4 | "How To Win Friends and Influence People" writer Carnegie |
| 76% | DALECARNEGIE | 12 | Author of the self-help book "How to Win Friends and Influence People": 2 wds. |
| 70% | DALEC | 5 | "How to Win Friends and Influence People" writer |
| 69% | PEOPLE | 6 | "How to Win Friends and Influence ___," self-help book written by Dale Carnegie which is one of the best-selling books of all time |
| 59% | WIN | 3 | "How to ___ Friends and Influence People" (Dale Carnegie book) |
| 59% | WIN | 3 | "How to ___ Friends and Influence People" (classic Dale Carnegie book) |
| 52% | WIN | 3 | "How To ___ Friends and Influence People" |
| 38% | ALIENATE | 8 | How to Lose Friends & __ People, Simon Pegg film |
| 38% | MIRREN | 6 | Only person to have won the Triple Crown of Acting in both the U.S. and the U.K. |
| 38% | DICKENS | 7 | Author of Our Mutual Friend and Little Dorrit |
| 38% | GARTHGREENWELL | 14 | Author of “Cleanness” and “What Belongs to You” |
| 37% | MARTIN | 6 | & 18D Late author of novels Yellow Dog and Other People |
| 37% | STUART | 6 | Author of novels Flesh House and Close to the Bone |
| 37% | TONIMORRISON | 12 | Author who died in 2019 and was, as David Remnick wrote, “unsparing in her depiction of people who would use language to evil ends” |
| 37% | VALERIALUISELLI | 15 | Author of “Lost Children Archive” and “Tell Me How It Ends” |
| 36% | AMIS | 4 | Martin —, author of novels Yellow Dog and Other People |
| 36% | JOHNIRVING | 10 | Author of novels In One Person and Last Night in Twisted River |
| 36% | WOOLF | 5 | Virginia —, author of novels Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse |
| 36% | WHEAT | 5 | Carolyn —, author of novels Mean Streak and Sworn to Defend |
| 36% | LOVESEY | 7 | Peter —, author of novels Rough Cider and Wobble to Death |
| 35% | BAINBRIDGE | 10 | Beryl —, late author of novels According to Queeney and The Dressmaker |
| 35% | EMERIL | 6 | Author of the cookbook “Louisiana Real and Rustic,” to fans |
| 35% | TARTT | 5 | Donna —, author of the novels The Secret History and The Little Friend |
| 35% | JAMES | 5 | P D —, author of novels Original Sin and A Mind to Murder |
| 35% | LAHR | 4 | John —, author of the novels The Autograph Hound and Hot to Trot |
| 35% | LANCELOT | 8 | Knight, friend to Arthur and lover of Guinevere |