| 100% | DRSEUSS | 7 | Author of "The Lorax": 2 wds., abbr. |
| 73% | DANBROWN | 8 | Author of the novel "Inferno": 2 wds. |
| 71% | JAMESPATTERSON | 14 | Author of the Alex Cross mystery series: 2 wds. |
| 71% | JUDYBLUME | 9 | Author of the children's book "Superfudge": 2 wds. |
| 71% | TONIMORRISON | 12 | Author of the Harlem-set novel "Jazz": 2 wds. |
| 70% | LOISLOWRY | 9 | Author of the children's book "The Giver": 2 wds. |
| 70% | EDWARDALBEE | 11 | Author of the absurdist play "The Zoo Story": 2 wds. |
| 70% | RALPHELLISON | 12 | Author of the Harlem-set novel "Invisible Man": 2 wds. |
| 70% | SAMUELBECKETT | 13 | Author of the absurdist play "Waiting for Godot": 2 wds. |
| 70% | EMILYHENRY | 10 | Author of the 2020 romance bestseller "Beach Read": 2 wds. |
| 70% | GEORGEORWELL | 12 | Author of the classic dystopian novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four": 2 wds. |
| 70% | ALDOUSHUXLEY | 12 | Author of the classic dystopian novel "Brave New World": 2 wds. |
| 69% | ERICCARLE | 9 | Author of the children's book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar": 2 wds. |
| 69% | LAURANUMEROFF | 13 | Author of the "If You Give ..." children's book series: 2 wds. |
| 69% | TOMSTOPPARD | 11 | Author of the absurdist play "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead": 2 wds. |
| 69% | LIANEMORIARTY | 13 | Author of the novels "Nine Perfect Strangers" and 47-Across: 2 wds. |
| 69% | JOHNGREEN | 9 | Author of the bestsellers "Paper Towns" and "Everything Is Tuberculosis": 2 wds. |
| 69% | BRENEBROWN | 10 | Author of the best-selling self-help book "Daring Greatly": 2 wds. |
| 69% | REBECCAYARROS | 13 | Best-selling author of the "Empyrean" "romantasy" series: 2 wds. |
| 68% | JOHNUPDIKE | 10 | Author of the Rabbit series who wrote the 1988 novel "S.": 2 wds. |
| 68% | ROALDDAHL | 9 | Author of the children's book "James and the Giant Peach": 2 wds. |
| 68% | SUSANNAKAYSEN | 13 | Author of the 1993 New York Times best seller "Girl, Interrupted": 2 wds. |
| 68% | GILLIANFLYNN | 12 | Author of the 2012 New York Times best seller "Gone Girl": 2 wds. |
| 68% | JAMESBALDWIN | 12 | Author of the Harlem-set novel "If Beale Street Could Talk": 2 wds. |
| 68% | JOSEPHHELLER | 12 | Author of the classic 1961 World War II novel "Catch-22": 2 wds. |
| 68% | KURTVONNEGUT | 12 | Author of the classic 1969 World War II novel "Slaughterhouse-Five": 2 wds. |
| 68% | KARENRUSSELL | 12 | Author of the short-story collection "Orange World and Other Stories": 2 wds. |
| 68% | DANBROWN | 8 | "Colorful" author of the novel "The Da Vinci Code": 2 wds. |
| 68% | SUEGRAFTON | 10 | Author of the Kinsey Millhone mysteries who wrote the 2015 novel "X": 2 wds. |
| 67% | SPENCERJOHNSON | 14 | Author of the best-selling self-help book "Who Moved My Cheese?": 2 wds. |