| 100% | CLERK | 5 | Bob Cratchit, in "A Christmas Carol" |
| 87% | CRATCHIT | 8 | Tiny Tim's dad in A Christmas Carol: Bob __ |
| 86% | CLERK | 5 | Bob Cratchit's job in "A Christmas Carol" |
| 85% | TINYTIM | 7 | Bob Cratchit's son in "A Christmas Carol" (2 wds.) |
| 78% | HENS | 4 | French birds in a Christmas carol |
| 78% | SCROOGE | 7 | Miserly businessman in A Christmas Carol |
| 78% | SCROOGE | 7 | Miserly character in A Christmas Carol |
| 78% | PEAR | 4 | Fruit tree in a Christmas carol |
| 77% | KERMITTHEFROG | 13 | Green Muppet who played Bob Cratchit in the 1992 film "The Muppet Christmas Carol" (3 wds.) |
| 76% | HALLS | 5 | Holly locales, in a Christmas carol |
| 75% | PEAR | 4 | Tree in a Christmas carol |
| 75% | KINGS | 5 | Trio in a Christmas carol |
| 75% | LORDS | 5 | Leapers in a Christmas carol |
| 75% | HARK | 4 | ''Listen!,'' in a Christmas carol |
| 75% | HERALDANGEL | 11 | Singer in a Christmas carol |
| 75% | MAGI | 4 | Trio in a Christmas carol |
| 75% | SWANS | 5 | Septet in a Christmas carol |
| 73% | GAY | 3 | Like apparel donned in a Christmas carol |
| 73% | PIPER | 5 | One of 11 in a Christmas carol |
| 73% | PEAR | 4 | Partridge's tree, in a Christmas carol |
| 72% | PARTRIDGE | 9 | 40 Down ''tree'' bird in a Christmas carol |
| 72% | EBENEZER | 8 | Scrooge's first name in A Christmas Carol |
| 72% | EBENEZER | 8 | First name of Scrooge in A Christmas Carol |
| 72% | SCROOGE | 7 | The penny-pinching miser in A Christmas Carol |
| 71% | PEAR | 4 | Compote fruit whose tree is in a Christmas carol |
| 71% | FROST | 5 | Jack who nips at your nose, in a Christmas carol |
| 69% | SWANS | 5 | Birds "a-swimming" in a Christmas carol |
| 68% | TIS | 3 | Contraction in a famous Christmas carol? |
| 66% | AWAY | 4 | "___ In A Manger," a famous Christmas carol |
| 66% | LORD | 4 | Person who's "a-leaping" in a Christmas carol |