| 100% | DEADSOULS | 9 | Gogol's book on the owning of serfs by Tchitchikov |
| 41% | PEET | 4 | Jules James, the owner of the Morristown Frackers on the comedy series "Brockmire", was played by Amanda ___ |
| 41% | ARK | 3 | "Schindler's ___", original title of the book by Thomas Keneally that "Schindler's List" was based on |
| 40% | PONDEROSA | 9 | Name of the ranch owned by 33-Across on "Bonanza" |
| 38% | MARYPOPPINS | 11 | Musical based on children's books by P.L. Travers and 1964 Disney film of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 37% | OLGADAPOLGA | 11 | The Tales of —, 1971 children’s book by Michael Bond |
| 37% | NOW | 3 | "The Spectacular ___," romantic comedy film which was based on a book of the same name by Tim Tharp |
| 37% | MEL | 3 | Owner of the diner on "Alice" |
| 37% | SEABISCUIT | 10 | 2003 sports film on a horse with a limp inspired by a 1999 book of the same name |
| 37% | ORIGIN | 6 | On the __ of Species, book on evolution |
| 36% | TOKOLOGY | 8 | 1885 book on the science of obstetrics |
| 36% | MEMOIR | 6 | Kind of book, written by 14-/18-Across in 1853 after being rescued, on which the movie is based |
| 36% | TITLE | 5 | It’s often on the spine of a book |
| 36% | ROALDDAHL | 9 | Writer of the children's books that the movies directed by 14-, 20-, and 36-Across were based on: 2 wds. |
| 36% | MEL | 3 | Owner of the diner on the classic sitcom "Alice" |
| 36% | APU | 3 | Owner of the Kwik-E-Mart on "The Simpsons" |
| 35% | GIANTS | 6 | "On the Shoulders of ___," scientific book that was compiled and edited by Stephen Hawking |
| 35% | MRBURNS | 7 | Owner of the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant on "The Simpsons" |
| 35% | OWN | 3 | "On My ___," 1958 book by the former first lady of the US, Eleanor Roosevelt |
| 35% | HELLO | 5 | Opening number for Broadway's "The Book of Mormon" performed by the Mormons |
| 34% | ZEBRA | 5 | Image on the last page of an alphabet book |
| 34% | ARK | 3 | ___ Encounter (theme park focused on the Book of Genesis) |
| 34% | BORDER | 6 | Self-Portrait on the __ of Mexico, by Frida Kahlo |
| 34% | IGLOO | 5 | Home on the "I" page of many ABC books |
| 34% | TITLE | 5 | Found on the front of a book |
| 34% | SEUSS | 5 | Name on the covers of kids' books |
| 34% | MAC | 3 | The name of the character played by Rob McElhenney on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" |
| 34% | DRAGONS | 7 | "The ___ of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence," 1977 book by Carl Sagan |
| 34% | SIDE | 4 | "The Blind ___: Evolution of a Game," book by Michael Lewis that focuses on American football |