| 100% | OFTHEEISING | 11 | 2010 book by 43-Across subtitled "A Letter to My Daughters" (4 wds.) |
| 45% | OBAMA | 5 | "Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters" writer |
| 39% | FRECKLEJUICE | 12 | Chapter book by 38-Across about a boy who buys a potion to change his facial features (2 wds.) |
| 38% | FURIOUSLYHAPPY | 14 | Memoir by 46-Across subtitled "A Funny Book About Horrible Things" (2 wds.) |
| 36% | ELIA | 4 | "A Letter to ___," 2010 documentary co-directed by Martin Scorsese |
| 36% | THEWINDSOFWAR | 13 | Historical novel by 43-Across made into a TV miniseries starring Robert Mitchum and Ali MacGraw (4 wds.) |
| 36% | ISENT | 5 | "___ a Letter to My Love" (Simone Signoret film) |
| 36% | BIGGIRL | 7 | 2010 book by Danielle Steel about a chubby little girl and her fight with self-esteem issues: 2 wds. |
| 36% | HUMANTOUCH | 10 | Serialized novella by 43-Across subtitled "A Story in Real Time" that raised money for the relief organization Detroit Beats Covid-19! (2 wds.) |
| 35% | AURORADAWN | 10 | Debut novel by 43-Across subtitled "Or, the True History of Andrew Reale" (2 wds.) |
| 34% | ALLIWANTISYOU | 13 | 2010 R&B hit by Miguel whose title refers to a fixation on one love interest: 5 wds. |
| 34% | THELITTLELIAR | 13 | Novel by 43-Across about a boy who always tells the truth (3 wds.) |
| 33% | DEARSIR | 7 | Opening line of a letter to a gentleman: 2 wds. |
| 33% | DEARSANTA | 9 | Start of a letter to the North Pole: 2 wds. |
| 33% | FALLINGMAN | 10 | 2007 book by 44-Across about a survivor of the 9/11 attacks: 2 wds. |
| 32% | THINKIMINLOVE | 13 | 1982 Top 20 hit by 43-Across with the lyrics "Oh, something's got a hold of me now / It's a feeling, burnin' up ... " (4 wds.) |
| 32% | TARBABY | 7 | 1981 novel by 43-Across about a love affair that begins in the Caribbean (2 wds.) |
| 32% | HOMEANDAWAY | 11 | Bestseller by 29-Across/30-Across subtitled "Memoir of a Fan" (3 wds.) |
| 32% | GHI | 3 | Letters next to a 4 |
| 32% | HEIROFFIRE | 10 | Third book by 43-Across in the 31-Across series about teenage assassin Celaena Sardothien in the fictional Kingdom of Adarlan (3 wds.) |
| 32% | THESEAAROUNDUS | 14 | Best-selling book by 19-Across about the life history of our oceans: 4 wds. |
| 32% | ISTILLBELIEVE | 13 | 2020 biopic featuring 43-Across named for a hit song by 18-Across (3 wds.) |
| 32% | WHITENOISE | 10 | Award-winning 1985 book by 44-Across that features a "toxic event": 2 wds. |
| 32% | MADEAONTHERUN | 13 | 2015 stage play featuring an iconic character created by 43-Across (4 wds.) |
| 31% | POKERFACE | 9 | Hit song by 43-Across with the lyrics "Love Game intuition play the cards with spades to start" (2 wds.) |
| 31% | RESIGNED | 8 | To have quit a job, by letter |
| 31% | ABLACKLADY | 10 | With 43-Across, HBO comedy program with a theme song by Megan Thee Stallion: 3 wds. |
| 31% | HONEYBABYMINE | 13 | 2023 memoir by 15-Across and 45-Across subtitled "A Mother and Daughter Talk Life, Death, Love" (3 wds.) |
| 31% | GRADE | 5 | Letter given to a student by a teacher |
| 31% | LITTLEPRINCE | 12 | "The ___," children's book written by Antoine de Saint-Exupery about a boy who leaves his tiny planet to travel the universe: 2 wds. |