| 100% | WODWO | 5 | 1967 volume of prose and verse by Ted Hughes |
| 37% | DISASTERAREA | 12 | The —, 1967 volume of short stories by J G Ballard |
| 35% | BAB | 3 | The — Ballads, 1868 volume of verse by W S Gilbert |
| 35% | LISTENERS | 9 | The —, 1912 volume of verse by Walter de la Mare |
| 34% | NOUGHTSAND | 10 | & 14D 1891 volume of stories, studies and sketches by Arthur Quiller-Couch |
| 32% | ERIE | 4 | Smallest of the Great Lakes, by name and volume |
| 32% | HERECOMESMYBABY | 15 | 1967 hit by the Tremeloes suggested by the starts of 17-, 27- and 46-Across |
| 31% | TALES | 5 | & 14D 1997 Whitbread Book of the Year Award-winning volume by Ted Hughes |
| 30% | IRONMAN | 7 | The —, 1968 science fiction novel by Ted Hughes |
| 28% | LEOPOLDBLOOM | 12 | Partner of 31-Across portrayed by Gene Wilder in 1967 and Matthew Broderick in 2005: 2 wds. |
| 27% | SKELETONCREW | 12 | 1985 volume of short stories by Stephen King |
| 27% | JUNGLEBOOK | 10 | The —, 1894 volume of stories by Rudyard Kipling |
| 27% | EVILEYE | 7 | 2013 volume of novellas by Joyce Carol Oates |
| 27% | ICECREAM | 8 | 2000 volume of short stories by Helen Dunmore |
| 27% | PEN | 3 | & 15A 1980 volume of poetry by Benjamin Zephaniah |
| 27% | BEYOND | 6 | & 6D 1886 volume of philosophy by Friedrich Nietzsche |
| 27% | OUTSIDER | 8 | The —, 1956 volume of non-fiction by Colin Wilson |
| 27% | SCREWJACK | 9 | 1991 volume of short stories by Hunter S Thompson |
| 27% | RUMPOLE | 7 | & 22A 2001 volume of short stories by John Mortimer |
| 27% | FIRSTLOVE | 9 | & 11D 1975 volume of short stories by Ian McEwan |
| 27% | MYENEMYS | 8 | & 17A 1962 volume of short stories by Kingsley Amis |
| 27% | SESTINAS | 8 | Verse forms used by Dante and Auden |
| 26% | FLYINGGOAT | 10 | The —, 1939 volume of short stories by H E Bates |
| 26% | AFANATIC | 8 | & 4D 1984 volume of short stories by Edna O'Brien |
| 26% | PRICE | 5 | & 17A The —, 2009 volume of short stories by Peter Robinson |
| 26% | DICAPRIO | 8 | Portrayer of Hughes, Hoover and Gatsby |