| 100% | TERENCE | 7 | Ancient playwright who originated the phrase "While there's life, there's hope" |
| 78% | CICERO | 6 | Roman who originated the phrase "While there's life, there's hope" |
| 73% | TERENCE | 7 | Roman writer who originated the phrase "Where there's life, there's hope" |
| 68% | CICERO | 6 | He originated the phrase "While there's life, there's hope" |
| 39% | AESCHYLUS | 9 | Ancient playwright who wrote the Oresteian Trilogy |
| 38% | HORACE | 6 | Poet who originated the phrase "harmony in discord" |
| 38% | OTIS | 4 | James who originated the phrase "Taxation without representation" |
| 37% | SPOONER | 7 | Rev. William who originated the phrase "a blushing crow" |
| 37% | DONNE | 5 | Poet who originated the phrase "For whom the bell tolls" |
| 37% | BYRON | 5 | Poet who originated the phrase "truth is stranger than fiction" |
| 37% | YEATS | 5 | Poet who originated the phrase "no country for old men" |
| 37% | SENECA | 6 | Roman who originated the phrase "What fools these mortals be" |
| 36% | PLINY | 5 | Roman writer who originated the phrase "with a grain of salt" |
| 36% | SENECA | 6 | Roman philosopher who originated the phrase "What fools these mortals be" |
| 33% | CHARLOTTEROSS | 13 | Actress who originated the role of Eve Donovan on "Days of Our Lives" |
| 31% | AESOP | 5 | Ancient Greek who gave us the phrases "sour grapes" and "the boy who cried wolf" |
| 31% | IBSEN | 5 | Playwright Henrik, who wrote The Doll's House |
| 30% | GIFT | 4 | Christmas ___, tradition that originated in Ancient Rome, who gave presents while celebrating Saturnalia |
| 30% | ARISTOPHANES | 12 | Ancient Greek playwright who wrote comedies, including "The Frogs" |
| 30% | SOO | 3 | Actress Phillipa who originated the role of Eliza in Broadway's "Hamilton" |
| 30% | IDINA | 5 | Actress Menzel who originated the role of Elphaba in Broadway's "Wicked" |
| 29% | ROWE | 4 | Playwright who coined the term "lothario" |
| 29% | NTOZAKESHANGE | 13 | Playwright who coined the term “choreopoem” |
| 29% | BERRA | 5 | Yogi who coined the phrase "It ain't over till it's over" |
| 29% | TERENCE | 7 | Ancient playwright who specialized in New Comedy |
| 29% | EGYPTIANS | 9 | Ancient people who were the original mummifiers |
| 29% | NAST | 4 | Who originated the modern image of Santa Claus |
| 28% | PINTER | 6 | Harold, playwright who wrote The Caretaker |
| 28% | ETHEL | 5 | Singer Merman who originated the role of Annie in Broadway's "Annie Get Your Gun" |
| 28% | MEMORIALDAY | 11 | Federal holiday in the U.S. in honor of the people who laid down their lives while serving in the armed forces: 2 wds. |