| 100% | WALDO | 5 | Character sought in children's books |
| 76% | WALDO | 5 | Character found in children's books? |
| 71% | WALDO | 5 | Hidden character in children's books |
| 67% | WALDO | 5 | Children's book character in a red-and-white shirt |
| 62% | NODDY | 5 | Enid Blyton children's book character who first appeared in 1949 |
| 59% | SEUSS | 5 | Big name in children's books |
| 59% | WALDO | 5 | Children’s-book character in a red-and-white-striped shirt |
| 59% | WALDO | 5 | Hard-to-find character in children's books |
| 58% | WHERESWALDO | 11 | Children's seek-and-find book series featuring a boy in a red and white hat (2 wds.) |
| 58% | REACHER | 7 | Jack character in Lee Child's book series |
| 58% | WALDO | 5 | Character found in kid's books |
| 57% | BABAR | 5 | Elephant in children's books |
| 56% | WALDO | 5 | Character found in kid’s books |
| 56% | MADELINE | 8 | Children’s-book character who appears in a mural at Manhattan’s Bemelmans Bar |
| 56% | PETERPAN | 8 | Classic children’s-book character who “Goes Wrong” in a Broadway farce |
| 55% | ROBINSON | 8 | Swiss Family in children's book series |
| 54% | CLIFFORD | 8 | Big red dog in children's books |
| 54% | MONSTER | 7 | Scary creature common in children's books |
| 54% | WALDO | 5 | Elusive children's book character |
| 54% | LITTLEBSAMBO | 12 | Bygone children's book character |
| 53% | ZEBRA | 5 | Animal often representing Z in children's alphabet books |
| 53% | PIGLET | 6 | Children's book character whose favorite food is "haycorns" |
| 53% | ISPY | 4 | Children's book series for finding objects in photos |
| 53% | PERCY | 5 | Demigod hero Jackson in children's book series |
| 53% | SAMBO | 5 | "Little" children's book character |
| 52% | HEIDI | 5 | Children's book about a girl in the Swiss Alps |
| 52% | ROO | 3 | Children's character in the Hundred Acre Wood |
| 51% | NATE | 4 | ___ the Great (detective in children's books) |
| 51% | HORRID | 6 | __ Henry; rebellious boy in children's books |
| 51% | ARC | 3 | Character's evolution in a book, say |