| 100% | ROWLING | 7 | J.K. ___, creator of "Harry Potter" who also wrote under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith |
| 56% | NORA | 4 | ___ Roberts, romance novelist known for "Northern Lights" who also wrote under the pseudonym J.D. Robb |
| 54% | LEWIS | 5 | C.S. ___, creator of "The Chronicles of Narnia" who wrote under the pseudonym Clive Hamilton |
| 42% | KING | 4 | Stephen ___, prolific horror writer known for "It" who also writes under the pseudonym Richard Bachman |
| 40% | AGATHA | 6 | ___ Christie, popular mystery novelist who also wrote under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott |
| 33% | MURPHY | 6 | Cillian ___, actor who plays J. Robert Oppenheimer in the 2023 film "Oppenheimer" |
| 32% | TOYNBEE | 7 | Arnold J. ___, influential historian who wrote A Study of History |
| 31% | DAVIDTENNANT | 12 | Scottish actor who played Barty Crouch, Jr. in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire": 2 wds. |
| 31% | LEY | 3 | Willy ___, who wrote "The Conquest of Space" |
| 29% | HARRY | 5 | ___ S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States who was also a skilled piano player |
| 29% | LEY | 3 | Willy ___ who wrote "The Conquest of the Moon" |
| 28% | TUPAC | 5 | ___ Shakur, rapper who also released albums under the stage name Makaveli |
| 28% | ADAMS | 5 | John Quincy ___, sixth President of the United States who was also a skilled flute player |
| 28% | YEATS | 5 | Irish poet W. B. ___, who wrote "The Second Coming" |
| 28% | ALAN | 4 | ___ Rickman, who played Severus Snape in the "Harry Potter" series |
| 28% | CHELSEACLINTON | 14 | Daughter of the 42nd president who wrote "She Persisted": 2 wds. |
| 28% | RON | 3 | ___ Weasley from the "Harry Potter" series who is an expert chess player |
| 27% | ROBERTZEMECKIS | 14 | Oscar-winning director of "Forrest Gump" who also directed "Romancing the Stone": 2 wds. |
| 27% | BILL | 4 | ___ Clinton, 42nd President of the United States who is also a skilled saxophone player |
| 27% | PATTI | 5 | With 40-Across, daughter of the 40th president who wrote "The Long Goodbye" |
| 27% | BRONTE | 6 | Who wrote "Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same" |
| 27% | ANNE | 4 | ___ Frank who wrote "The Diary of a Young Girl" |
| 27% | LORD | 4 | "The ___ of the Rings," book by J.R.R. Tolkien |
| 27% | EARL | 4 | Robert Crawley, the ___ of Grantham ("Downton Abbey" role) |
| 27% | PRISONER | 8 | "Harry Potter and the ___ of Azkaban" |
| 27% | CHAMBER | 7 | "Harry Potter and the ___ of Secrets" |
| 26% | REID | 4 | L.A. ___, "End of the Road" Grammy-winning songwriter who was a judge on "The X Factor" |
| 26% | RON | 3 | Youngest of the Weasley boys, in the "Harry Potter" books |
| 26% | POE | 3 | Edgar Allan ___ who wrote "The Cask of Amontillado" |
| 26% | NORA | 4 | Romance author Roberts who is also J.D. Robb |