| 100% | BEATRIXPOTTER | 13 | Kid-lit writer who created Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny (2 wds.) |
| 71% | BEATRIXPOTTER | 13 | Writer who created Peter Rabbit and Cotton-tail: 2 wds. |
| 57% | LEWISCARROLL | 12 | Writer who created the White Rabbit and the March Hare: 2 wds. |
| 56% | BEVERLYCLEARY | 13 | Kid-lit writer who created Ramona Quimby and Runaway Ralph (2 wds.) |
| 55% | LOISLOWRY | 9 | Kid-lit writer who created Gooney Bird Greene and Anastasia Krupnik (2 wds.) |
| 55% | RICHARDADAMS | 12 | Writer who created Fiver, Hazel, and their fellow rabbits in "Watership Down": 2 wds. |
| 55% | JUDYBLUME | 9 | Kid-lit writer who created Fudge Hatcher and Sally J. Freedman (2 wds.) |
| 43% | ROBERTCRAIS | 11 | Mystery writer who created private detectives Elvis Cole and Joe Pike (2 wds.) |
| 42% | TESSGERRITSEN | 13 | Mystery writer who created Detective Jane Rizzoli and Chief Medical Examiner Maura Isles (2 wds.) |
| 40% | JULESVERNE | 10 | Writer who created Captain Nemo, traveler to the submerged city of Atlantis: 2 wds. |
| 39% | NORAROBERTS | 11 | Mystery writer who (as J.D. Robb) created Lieutenant Eve Dallas and Detective Delia Peabody (2 wds.) |
| 37% | JILLMURPHY | 10 | British writer and illustrator who created 41-Across (2 wds.) |
| 37% | BEATRIXPOTTER | 13 | British writer and illustrator who created 15-Across and 30-Across (2 wds.) |
| 37% | ISSARAE | 7 | Actress who created and starred in HBO's "Insecure" as Ms. Dee: 2 wds. |
| 37% | IRISJOHANSEN | 12 | Mystery writer who created forensic sculptor Eve Duncan (2 wds.) |
| 36% | BARBARAWALTERS | 14 | Journalist who created "The View" and cohosted from 1997 to 2014: 2 wds. |
| 36% | GARRYMARSHALL | 13 | Director/producer/actor who created "Happy Days," developed 18-Across, and directed 44-Across: 2 wds |
| 35% | LFRANKBAUM | 10 | Writer who created Oz: 3 wds. |
| 35% | CSLEWIS | 7 | Writer who created Narnia: 3 wds. |
| 35% | SARAPARETSKY | 12 | Mystery writer who created private investigator V.I. Warshawski (2 wds.) |
| 35% | QUINTABRUNSON | 13 | "A Black Lady Sketch Show" comedian who created and plays a second grade teacher in "Abbott Elementary": 2 wds. |
| 34% | ROALD | 5 | Writer who created Charlie, James, and Matilda |
| 34% | ERLE | 4 | Mystery writer who created Perry and Della |
| 34% | DAVIDEKELLEY | 12 | TV producer/writer who created 32-Across and "Boston Legal": 3 wds. |
| 34% | TAYLORSWIFT | 11 | American singer who created hits like "Blank Space" and "Bad Blood," and releases her newest album on the 10th: 2 wds. |
| 34% | HILARYMANTEL | 12 | English writer who has won two Man Booker Prizes for her novels "Wolf Hall" and "Bring Up The Bodies": 2 wds. |
| 34% | TOMCLANCY | 9 | Writer who created the Jack Ryan series continued with the 2019 novel "Enemy Contact" by Mike Maden (2 wds.) |
| 33% | JUDYMOODY | 9 | Megan McDonald kid-lit girl who "Gets Famous," "Saves the World," and "Predicts the Future" (2 wds.) |
| 33% | MIKEWHITE | 9 | "Survivor" season 37 runner-up who created, wrote, and directed 49-Across (2 wds.) |
| 33% | JRRTOLKIEN | 10 | Writer who created Middle-earth: 4 wds. |