| 100% | AESOP | 5 | Author who may not have written everything attributed to him |
| 37% | ART | 3 | Class that may not have written tests |
| 37% | NOMADS | 6 | People who may not have a fixed address |
| 37% | ELENAFERRANTE | 13 | Pseudonymous author who wrote, “Unlike stories, real life, when it has passed, inclines toward obscurity, not clarity” |
| 35% | GEOCENTRIST | 11 | To whom one might say "Not everything revolves around you!" |
| 35% | FELONS | 6 | People who may not be allowed to vote |
| 35% | GHOST | 5 | ___ writers, "invisible" authors who might write spooky wordplay |
| 34% | SONTAG | 6 | Susan who wrote, "The writer's first job is not to have opinions but to tell the truth" |
| 33% | BOLT | 4 | Notable name in speedy circles who as of May 17, 2020, now has a daughter to tag along behind him |
| 33% | EMT | 3 | Worker who may have to use CPR |
| 33% | MENTALIST | 9 | Performer who may appear to have psychic abilities |
| 33% | NEWUSER | 7 | One who might have to create an account |
| 33% | CARLESS | 7 | Like one who might have to hoof it |
| 32% | TOLKIEN | 7 | Author who wrote "Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards" |
| 32% | ACTOR | 5 | Person who may have to deal with long lines |
| 32% | CTO | 3 | Corp. exec who might have ties to Silicon Valley |
| 32% | WOOLF | 5 | Author Virginia, who wrote To The Lighthouse |
| 32% | TWAIN | 5 | Author who said, "Be respectful to your superiors, if you have any" |
| 31% | AAMILNE | 7 | Author who wrote "Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them" |
| 31% | MILNE | 5 | Author who wrote "Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?" |
| 31% | AGENT | 5 | One who might try to make a big deal out of everything |
| 31% | HAN | 3 | Author Jenny who wrote the To All the Boys series |
| 31% | ESSAY | 5 | A college applicant may have to write one |
| 30% | BUCKAROO | 8 | Try not to overload the donkey, he might kick! |
| 30% | CSLEWIS | 7 | Author who wrote "Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again" |
| 30% | ROTH | 4 | Veronica ___, "Divergent" author who curated a Tumblr blog called "The Art of Not Writing" |
| 30% | ESSAY | 5 | What one may have to write for a college application |
| 30% | ENO | 3 | Musician who wrote a May 2025 open letter to Microsoft |
| 30% | MAE | 3 | West who wrote "Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It" |
| 29% | GALPAL | 6 | Whom a guy might hang with when he's not with the guys |