| 100% | RUNNYBABBIT | 11 | Collection of rhyming spoonerisms subtitled "A Billy Sook" written by 39-Across (2 wds.) |
| 39% | NEUTRALTONES | 12 | 1867 melancholic poem written by Thomas Hardy about the end of a relationship: 2 wds. |
| 37% | THEFATHER | 9 | "___ Christmas Letters," a collection of letters written by J.R.R. Tolkien that document the adventures of Santa and his helpers: 2 wds. |
| 36% | TOCALIFORNIA | 12 | "Going ___" 1971 ballad written by the rock band Led Zeppelin which was a part of the band's untitled fourth album: 2 wds. |
| 36% | DATASET | 7 | Collection of information in a spreadsheet: 2 wds. |
| 35% | ANYTHINGGOES | 12 | 1934 show with music and lyrics by 39-Across whose 1987 and 2011 revivals both won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical (2 wds.) |
| 35% | EMAILLIST | 9 | Collection of addresses used by an online marketer: 2 wds. |
| 34% | CENTERFIELD | 11 | Position played by 39-Across: 2 wds. |
| 34% | HOMEANDAWAY | 11 | Bestseller by 29-Across/30-Across subtitled "Memoir of a Fan" (3 wds.) |
| 34% | ROBREINER | 9 | Director of 33-Across who will write a foreword for the book by 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 33% | SEEME | 5 | Ominous words written by the teacher on a student's test paper: 2 wds. |
| 33% | CAMJANSEN | 9 | Young female detective in books written by David A. Adler since 1980: 2 wds. |
| 33% | THESANDMAN | 10 | Series of fantasy-horror comic books written by 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 33% | HARDKNOCKLIFE | 13 | Subtitle of the second album in a three-part semiautobiographical series by 39-Across (3 wds.) |
| 33% | KNIVESOUT | 9 | 2019 Benoit Blanc mystery film directed by 39-Across: 2 wds. |
| 32% | NINETEENEIGHTY | 14 | "___-Four," dystopian satirical novel written by George Orwell as a warning against totalitarianism: 2 wds. |
| 32% | POKERFACE | 9 | Natasha Lyonne murder mystery series on Peacock created by 39-Across: 2 wds. |
| 32% | MEPHISTO | 8 | 1936 written work by Klaus Mann subtitled Novel of a Career |
| 32% | LATENIGHT | 9 | 2019 movie written by Mindy Kaling, who plays a writer for a TV host: 2 wds. |
| 32% | THEJUNGLEBOOK | 13 | 1894 collection of tales featuring Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves: 3 wds. |
| 32% | TOUCHDOWNPASS | 13 | One of a record 50 thrown by 15-Across in 2007: 2 wds. |
| 31% | DEREKMORGAN | 11 | Special agent played by 39-Across on 29-Across: 2 wds. |
| 31% | WAYSIDESCHOOL | 13 | Setting for a series of novels by 30-Across (2 wds.) |
| 31% | WHENHARRY | 9 | "___ Met Sally...," 1989 romantic comedy film written by Nora Ephron starring Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal: 2 wds. |
| 31% | HELLOBEAUTIFUL | 14 | 2023 novel by 52-Across that's a retelling of "Little Women" (2 wds.) |
| 31% | ATISKETATASKET | 14 | Hit song by 48-Across based on a nursery rhyme (2 wds.) |
| 31% | IAM | 3 | "___ Mine," 2002 song written by Eddie Vedder which was the first single of the album "Riot Act": 2 wds. |
| 31% | PRIVATEPARTS | 12 | 1993 bestselling autobiography by 39-Across (2 wds.) |
| 31% | MISSAMERICA | 11 | 1995 bestselling autobiography by 39-Across (2 wds.) |
| 30% | MAGILLA | 7 | With 39-Across, classic animated primate with a rhyming name: 2 wds. |