| 100% | TINTERN | 7 | Abbey that Wordsworth wrote a few miles above |
| 33% | ODE | 3 | Wordsworth wrote one about a cuckoo |
| 33% | RINGTONE | 8 | A few notes that require answering? |
| 32% | ITSNOTFAR | 9 | "Just a few more miles" |
| 31% | IRONY | 5 | Writing that features a twist |
| 31% | CRIB | 4 | Baby bed that a mobile might hang above |
| 30% | ITAL | 4 | A writing style that is slanted: Abbr. |
| 30% | NAT | 3 | Baseball player whose stadium is a few miles from the White House, for short |
| 29% | CATCHSOMERAYS | 13 | "Coach, nab a few of those curfew violators" [M.L.B.] |
| 29% | LEGIBLY | 7 | Written in a way that can be read clearly |
| 29% | NOTE | 4 | Written message that a kid passes after saying "Psst!" |
| 29% | PENS | 4 | Writing tools that might be kept in a mug |
| 29% | DIARY | 5 | Written journal that might be kept in a nightstand |
| 29% | ETCH | 4 | Write in a way that can't be erased |
| 29% | LEI | 3 | Necklace that only lasts a few days |
| 29% | MOBILE | 6 | Decoration that may hang above a crib |
| 29% | TREY | 4 | Card that's just above a deuce |
| 29% | MOBILE | 6 | Nursery decor that hangs above a crib |
| 28% | PEN | 3 | Writing tool that you would use to make a mandala |
| 28% | INK | 3 | Writing fluid that you would use to make a mandala |
| 28% | PUP | 3 | Dog that's only a few months old |
| 28% | EXIT | 4 | Word that's illuminated above a fire door |
| 28% | ANKLEBOOT | 9 | Footwear that extends a little above the foot |
| 28% | LOB | 3 | Shot that goes high above a tennis court |
| 28% | SRS | 3 | Grp. that's a year above 41-Across |
| 28% | ESSAY | 5 | Exam section that requires a lot of writing |
| 28% | MAY | 3 | Month that spells a vegetable when written backwards |
| 28% | PENSPINNING | 11 | Activity that involves deftly moving a writing instrument |
| 28% | LAKEPOET | 8 | One of a group of versifiers that included Wordsworth |
| 27% | INCIPIT | 7 | The first few identifying words of a written text |