| 100% | WELLWORTHIT | 11 | Book-jacket blurb for Oil of L.A.? |
| 63% | BETTERTHANPULPFICTION | 21 | Book-jacket blurb for Not a Seed in the House-How the Navel Orange Changed L.A.? |
| 61% | ITGREWONME | 10 | Book-jacket blurb for L.A.-The Ever-Expanding City? |
| 61% | SENSATIONAL | 11 | Book-jacket blurb for Hearst's L.A. Examiner-The True Story? |
| 60% | GROUNDBREAKING | 14 | Book-jacket blurb for The Quake Book-Finding Faults in L.A.? |
| 60% | ITCOVERSEVERYTHING | 18 | Book-jacket blurb for All About Asphalt-The Complete L.A. Guide? |
| 59% | BIO | 3 | Blurb on a book jacket, for short |
| 58% | BIO | 3 | Book jacket blurb, for short |
| 49% | REVIEW | 6 | Source of a movie poster quote or a book jacket blurb |
| 49% | GREY | 4 | "Fifty Shades of ___," book by E. L. James that holds the world record for fastest adult paperback to sell a million copies |
| 48% | LEATHER | 7 | Jacket material for a "Wizard of Oz" actor? |
| 48% | ITLEFTALASTING | 14 | With 122 Across, book-jacket blurb for Written in Concrete-A Pictorial History of Grauman's Chinese Theatre? |
| 47% | NAVY | 4 | Shade of blue for a suit jacket |
| 47% | STAT | 4 | Bit of data for a record book |
| 47% | NEHRU | 5 | Jacket style named for a former prime minister of India |
| 46% | ABOUTTHEAUTHORS | 15 | Heading on the jacket of a co-written book |
| 46% | SONG | 4 | "___ of Solomon" (Toni Morrison novel named for a Bible book) |
| 46% | OLA | 3 | Suffix with "can" for a type of vegetable oil |
| 46% | FLAPS | 5 | Parts of a book jacket |
| 46% | FLAP | 4 | Part of a book jacket |
| 46% | BIO | 3 | Book jacket blurb |
| 46% | BIOS | 4 | Book jacket blurbs |
| 45% | DUE | 3 | ___ date (date for the return of a library book, say) |
| 45% | BIO | 3 | Book jacket blurb, often |
| 45% | BIO | 3 | Book jacket blurb, perhaps |
| 45% | BIOS | 4 | Book jacket blurbs, briefly |
| 45% | ERRS | 4 | Books a table for seven at 6 instead of six at 7, say |
| 45% | LEHI | 4 | With 61-Down, city named for a Book of Mormon prophet |
| 45% | RUNOUTANDGRABACOPY | 18 | Book-jacket blurb for The Riot Prevention Handbook? |
| 44% | PREORDER | 8 | Pay for a copy of a book ahead of its release date |