| 100% | LENNIE | 6 | Gentle giant of Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" |
| 65% | NOVELLA | 7 | Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men," e.g. |
| 55% | LENNIE | 6 | George's companion in Of Mice and Men |
| 53% | MEN | 3 | Steinbeck's "Of Mice and ___" |
| 53% | PLUR | 4 | Of mice and men?: Abbr. |
| 53% | STEINBECK | 9 | Of Mice and Men author |
| 51% | LENNIE | 6 | Of Mice and Men character who befriends George |
| 50% | LAID | 4 | "The best-___ plans of mice and men ..." |
| 50% | LON | 3 | He played Lennie in Of Mice and Men |
| 50% | LON | 3 | Chaney of "Of Mice and Men" |
| 49% | STEINBECK | 9 | Nobel Prize-winning author of Of Mice and Men |
| 49% | MICE | 4 | Steinbeck's "Of ___ and Men" |
| 48% | STEELE | 6 | Actor Bob of "Of Mice and Men," 1939 |
| 48% | LENNIE | 6 | George's friend in "Of Mice and Men" |
| 47% | LON | 3 | & 22A Actor who played Lennie in 1939 film drama Of Mice and Men |
| 45% | LENNIE | 6 | "Of Mice and Men" character |
| 45% | HOBOES | 6 | ''Of Mice and Men'' characters |
| 45% | LENNIE | 6 | “Of Mice and Men” character |
| 45% | NOVELLA | 7 | ''Of Mice and Men,'' for example |
| 45% | NOVELLA | 7 | "Of Mice and Men," for one |
| 45% | NOVELLA | 7 | ''Of Mice and Men,'' e.g. |
| 45% | MALKOVICH | 9 | "of mice and men" actor john |
| 45% | STEINBECK | 9 | "Of Mice and Men" author John |
| 44% | MEN | 3 | Of Mice and ___, "Restoring Force" band whose name is inspired by a John Steinbeck novel |
| 44% | NOVELLAS | 8 | "Billy Budd" and "Of Mice and Men" |
| 44% | MAE | 3 | Flirty wife in "Of Mice and Men" |
| 44% | STEINBECK | 9 | John ___, the author "Of Mice and Men" |
| 44% | MAE | 3 | Flirtatious wife in "Of Mice and Men" |
| 44% | SALINAS | 7 | ___ Valley, setting for "Of Mice and Men" |
| 43% | NOVELLAS | 8 | "Death in Venice" and "Of Mice and Men" |