| 100% | ESTE | 4 | Al ___ del Edén (Spanish Steinbeck translation) |
| 42% | ESTE | 4 | ''Al __ del Edén'' (''novela de'' 1952) |
| 41% | EAST | 4 | Steinbeck's "_____ of Eden" |
| 41% | EAST | 4 | Steinbeck's "__ of Eden" |
| 41% | EAST | 4 | Steinbeck’s “___ of Eden” |
| 41% | EAST | 4 | Steinbeck's "___ of Eden" |
| 38% | PRIMAVERA | 9 | Spanish translation of the word Spring |
| 38% | COSTA | 5 | __ del Sol; Spanish beach area |
| 37% | MALAGA | 6 | Spanish city on the Costa del Sol |
| 37% | EAST | 4 | John Steinbeck's "___ of Eden" |
| 36% | RUE | 3 | French translation of the Spanish "calle" |
| 36% | EAST | 4 | "___ of Eden" (John Steinbeck novel) |
| 36% | EAST | 4 | "___ of Eden," John Steinbeck novel |
| 35% | EAST | 4 | "___ of Eden" (1952 novel by John Steinbeck) |
| 35% | EAST | 4 | Where Steinbeck was in relation to Eden |
| 35% | OTRO | 4 | Nada del ___ mundo ("nothing special," in Spanish) |
| 35% | POLLO | 5 | __ al ajillo: Spanish chicken dish |
| 34% | TRASK | 5 | Family name in Steinbeck's "East of Eden" |
| 34% | MACARENA | 8 | Los del Rio 90's Spanish dance craze |
| 33% | COSTA | 5 | Spanish geographical word that is an anagram of its English translation |
| 33% | MACARENA | 8 | 1993 Spanish dance and song by Los del Rio |
| 32% | ERES | 4 | Spanish translation of “are” that’s one letter off from 33-Across |
| 32% | CAIN | 4 | Biblical inspiration for Caleb, in Steinbeck's "East of Eden" |
| 31% | AMOR | 4 | El ___ en los Tiempos del Cólera (classic of Spanish-language literature) |
| 30% | THE | 3 | Translation of the Arabic "al" |
| 30% | TIERRA | 6 | ___ del Fuego (South American archipelago whose name means “Land of Fire” in Spanish) |
| 30% | EAST | 4 | "___ of Eden" (John Steinbeck novel that inspired a James Dean film) |
| 29% | EAST | 4 | "___ of Eden," novel by American author John Steinbeck set in Salinas Valley, California |
| 29% | EAST | 4 | "__ of Eden" (Steinbeck novel) |
| 29% | EAST | 4 | "___ of Eden" (Steinbeck novel) |