| 100% | ALAN | 4 | Eisner Award winning writer ___ Moore who wrote "V for Vendetta" |
| 51% | EBONYFLOWERS | 12 | Writer/artist who won the 2020 Eisner Award for Best Short Story for "Hot Comb" (2 wds.) |
| 50% | GWILLOWWILSON | 13 | Writer/artist who won the 2020 Eisner Award for Best New Series with Christian Ward for "Invisible Kingdom" (3 wds.) |
| 48% | MOORE | 5 | Alan who wrote "V for Vendetta" |
| 47% | ALAN | 4 | "V for Vendetta" writer Moore |
| 46% | JILLTHOMPSON | 12 | "Wonder Woman" writer/illustrator who won an Eisner Award for her graphic novel "Wonder Woman: The True Amazon" (2 wds.) |
| 45% | MARIKOTAMAKI | 12 | Writer/artist who won the 2020 Eisner Award for Best Writer for the comics series "Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass," "Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me," and "Archie" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | ISSA | 4 | Rae who won NAACP Image Awards in 2022 for both acting in and writing "Insecure" |
| 41% | SIDNEYSHELDON | 13 | American author who wrote "If Tomorrow Comes", and won an Academy Award for "The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer": 2 wds. |
| 41% | DAVIDEKELLEY | 12 | Writer/producer who has won 11 Emmy Awards, including one for Outstanding Limited Series for 29-Across (3 wds.) |
| 40% | NGUYEN | 6 | Illustrator Dustin who won an Eisner Award for "Descender" |
| 39% | EMMY | 4 | Award won by Tina Fey for writing "30 Rock" |
| 39% | AARONSORKIN | 11 | "The Trial of the Chicago 7" writer who won the 2020 Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (2 wds.) |
| 38% | KENNETHBRANAGH | 14 | "Belfast" writer/director who won a Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture in 2022 (2 wds.) |
| 38% | SUSANCHOI | 9 | 15-Across and 33-Across writer who won the 2019 National Book Award for Fiction for her novel "Trust Exercise" (2 wds.) |
| 38% | SETH | 4 | Eisner Award winning cartoonist who created "It's a Good Life, If You Don't Weaken" |
| 38% | DAVIDYAZBEK | 11 | 30-Across writer/composer who won the 2018 Tony Award for Best Original Score (2 wds.) |
| 38% | SYNE | 4 | Sc-fi writer ___ Mitchell who wrote the Compton Crook Award winning "Murphy’s Gambit" |
| 38% | ALANMOORE | 9 | "V for Vendetta" writer |
| 37% | POE | 3 | Writer for whom the Edgar Award is named |
| 37% | MOORE | 5 | "V for Vendetta" writer Alan |
| 37% | JULIANNE | 8 | Actress Moore, who won an Oscar for Still Alice |
| 37% | POE | 3 | Writer for whom literature's Edgar Award is named |
| 37% | ANNPATCHETT | 11 | 15-Across and 43-Across writer who won the Orange Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for "Bel Canto" (2 wds.) |
| 36% | WAITITI | 7 | Writer/director Taika who won an Oscar for "Jojo Rabbit" |
| 36% | ANAIS | 5 | Mitchell who won a Tony Award for "Hadestown" |
| 36% | RENEE | 5 | Zellweger who won an Academy Award for Judy |
| 36% | POE | 3 | For whom the Mystery Writers of America named the Edgar Awards |
| 36% | MIDLER | 6 | Bette who won a Golden Globe Award for "Gypsy" |
| 36% | AUDREY | 6 | Hepburn who won the Academy Award for "Roman Holiday" |