| 100% | PROSEANDKHANS | 13 | Book about the writing style of the Mongols? |
| 55% | LIPO | 4 | Poet written about in the Books of Tang |
| 52% | NONFICTION | 10 | Type of book where the author writes about real events like Michelle Obama's "Becoming": Hyph. |
| 48% | PHANTOM | 7 | Musical about a Leroux book: The __ of the Opera |
| 47% | ALONE | 5 | "Bowling ___," seminal social science book about the decline of civic engagement |
| 47% | WONTSTOP | 8 | Can't Stop __, 2005 book about the rise of hip-hop |
| 47% | THESHREW | 8 | Shakespeare wrote about The Taming of her |
| 46% | APOSTLES | 8 | Acts of the __, book about founding of church |
| 46% | ERIKSON | 7 | Steven, wrote Malazan Book of the Fallen series |
| 46% | BAUM | 4 | Author who wrote about the Land of Oz |
| 46% | SALESMAN | 8 | Arthur Miller wrote about the Death of one |
| 46% | REPORT | 6 | Students might write one of these about a book |
| 46% | PISA | 4 | Leonardo of ___ (mathematician who wrote about the 33-Across) |
| 46% | HERODOTUS | 9 | Father of history who wrote about the Persian Wars |
| 46% | EARNEST | 7 | Oscar Wilde wrote about The Importance of Being it |
| 46% | BIGBICBIZBIO | 12 | Major book about a leader of the lighter industry? |
| 46% | GOSPEL | 6 | One of four books about Jesus in the Bible |
| 45% | MADMAN | 6 | “The Professor and the ___” (Simon Winchester book about the making of the Oxford English Dictionary) |
| 45% | REDTAPE | 7 | Instead of writing about the Republican convention, the political reporter showed the ___ |
| 45% | MORMON | 6 | Musical about missionaries, The Book of __ |
| 45% | THESEAAROUNDUS | 14 | Best-selling book by 19-Across about the life history of our oceans: 4 wds. |
| 44% | SQUAREFOOTAGE | 13 | Instead of writing about the new city plaza, the metro reporter showed the ___ |
| 44% | PAUL | 4 | About half of the books of the New Testament are attributed to him |
| 44% | STLO | 4 | City that Samuel Beckett wrote "The Capital of the Ruins" about |
| 44% | FORCEFEED | 9 | Instead of writing about strong winds, the weather reporter showed the ___ |
| 44% | BLURBS | 6 | Promotional writings on the back of books |
| 44% | CASTE | 5 | “___: The Origins of Our Discontents” (Isabel Wilkerson book about social stratification in America) |
| 44% | UNDERGROUNDFILM | 15 | Instead of writing about London's subway, the travel reporter showed the ___ |
| 44% | NATIVESON | 9 | First Book of the Month Club pick written by a Black American |
| 43% | NELLYSACHS | 10 | 1966 Swedish Literature Nobelist who wrote about the struggles of the Jewish people |