| 100% | PENDULUM | 8 | Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the ___" |
| 100% | PENDULUM | 8 | Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit and the __ |
| 75% | PIT | 3 | Edgar Allan Poe's "The ____ and the Pendulum" |
| 67% | POE | 3 | "The Pit and the Pendulum" author, Edgar Allan ___ |
| 67% | POE | 3 | "The Pit and the Pendulum" author Edgar Allan ___ |
| 65% | RUE | 3 | Edgar Allan Poe's "The Murders in the ___ Morgue" |
| 65% | RUE | 3 | Edgar Allan Poe's "The Murders in the __ Morgue" |
| 65% | CASK | 4 | Edgar Allan Poe's The __ of Amontillado |
| 64% | RAVEN | 5 | "The ___," poem by Edgar Allan Poe with the line "...Merely this, and nothing more." |
| 64% | RUE | 3 | Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Murders in the ___ Morgue” |
| 56% | PIT | 3 | "The ___ and the Pendulum" (Edgar Allan Poe story) |
| 56% | PIT | 3 | "The ___ and the Pendulum" (Edgar Allan Poe short story) |
| 55% | QUOTH | 5 | "___ the Raven …": Edgar Allan Poe |
| 54% | JOHN | 4 | ___ Cusack, actor who portrayed Edgar Allan Poe in the 2012 film "The Raven" |
| 53% | NEVERMORE | 9 | Quoth the raven __, wrote Edgar Allan Poe |
| 52% | TELLTALE | 8 | "The ___ Heart," gothic story by Edgar Allan Poe which follows the story of the narrator's hamartia: Hyph. |
| 52% | RAVEN | 5 | The —, 2012 film thriller starring John Cusack as Edgar Allan Poe |
| 52% | RAVEN | 5 | The -, 2012 film thriller starring John Cusack as Edgar Allan Poe |
| 51% | POE | 3 | Poet and writer Edgar Allan, of The Raven |
| 51% | RAVEN | 5 | Edgar Allan Poe's talking bird |
| 50% | PYM | 3 | Title character of the only novel that Edgar Allan Poe wrote |
| 50% | DUPIN | 5 | C Auguste —, detective creation of Edgar Allan Poe who first appeared in 1841’s The Murders in the Rue Morgue |
| 50% | DUPIN | 5 | C Auguste —, detective creation of Edgar Allan Poe who first appeared in 1841's The Murders in the Rue Morgue |
| 50% | RUE | 3 | "The Murders in the ___ Morgue" (short story by Edgar Allan Poe) |
| 50% | RUE | 3 | "The Murders in the ___ Morgue," short story by Edgar Allan Poe |
| 49% | LIONIZING | 9 | Edgar Allan Poe's comic tale about noses |
| 49% | GOLDBUG | 7 | Edgar Allan Poe story, with "The" |
| 49% | BLACKCAT | 8 | Edgar Allan Poe story, with "The" |
| 49% | ALLTHATWESEE | 12 | With 33-, 40-, 45-, and 57-Across, a quote by Edgar Allan Poe |