| 100% | ROXANA | 6 | 1724 novel by Daniel Defoe subtitled The Fortunate Mistress |
| 43% | CRUSOE | 6 | Novel by Daniel Defoe: Robinson __ |
| 42% | ROBINSON | 8 | __ Crusoe, novel by Daniel Defoe |
| 41% | CRUSOE | 6 | "Robinson ___," novel by Daniel Defoe about a mariner |
| 37% | TYLL | 4 | Novel by Daniel Kehlmann which was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2020 |
| 36% | WOODSTOCK | 9 | 1826 novel by Walter Scott subtitled The Cavalier |
| 36% | PHINEASFINN | 11 | 1869 novel by Anthony Trollope subtitled The Irish Member |
| 36% | TANCRED | 7 | 1847 novel by Benjamin Disraeli subtitled The New Crusade |
| 36% | SYBIL | 5 | 1845 novel by Benjamin Disraeli subtitled The Two Nations |
| 35% | MONSIEUR | 8 | 1974 novel by Lawrence Durrell subtitled The Prince of Darkness |
| 35% | EUPHUES | 7 | 1578 novel by John Lyly subtitled The Anatomy of Wit |
| 35% | WYANDOTTE | 9 | 1843 novel by James Fenimore Cooper subtitled The Hutted Knoll |
| 35% | AYESHA | 6 | 1905 novel by H Rider Haggard subtitled The Return of She |
| 34% | ASMODEUS | 8 | 1707 novel by Alain-Rene Lesage subtitled The Devil on Two Sticks |
| 34% | CLARISSA | 8 | 1748 novel by Samuel Richardson subtitled The History of a Young Lady |
| 34% | GIDGET | 6 | 1957 novel by Frederick Kohner subtitled The Little Girl with Big Ideas |
| 34% | UNCLETOMS | 9 | & 19D 1852 novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe subtitled Life Among the Lowly |
| 33% | THEWORLD | 8 | & 2D 1860 novel by R M Ballantyne subtitled The Whaling Cruise of The Dolphin |
| 33% | DRED | 4 | 1856 novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe subtitled A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp |
| 33% | NOSTROMO | 8 | 1904 novel by Joseph Conrad subtitled A Tale of the Seaboard |
| 33% | BENHUR | 6 | 1880 novel by Lew Wallace subtitled A Tale of the Christ |
| 32% | EDGEOF | 6 | & 10A The —, subtitle of 1999 novel Bridget Jones by Helen Fielding |
| 32% | EVELINA | 7 | 1778 novel by Frances Burney subtitled The History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World |
| 32% | AURORADAWN | 10 | Debut novel by 43-Across subtitled "Or, the True History of Andrew Reale" (2 wds.) |
| 32% | DOCTORSYN | 9 | 1915 novel by Russell Thorndike subtitled A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh |
| 31% | DEFOE | 5 | "Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress" novelist |