| 100% | FROMTHE | 7 | Leos Janacek opera premiered in 1930 based on a novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| 41% | ANNAKARENINA | 12 | Keira Knightley film based on a novel by Leo Tolstoy (2 wds.) |
| 40% | FORREST | 7 | "___ Gump," Tom Hanks movie based on a novel by Winston Groom which released in 1994 |
| 37% | GAMBLER | 7 | The —, Sergei Prokofiev opera first performed in 1929 based on a Fyodor Dostoevsky story |
| 37% | JENUFA | 6 | Opera by Leos Janacek premiered in 1904 |
| 37% | PHILEMONAND | 11 | & 17A Charles Gounod opera premiered in 1860 based on a mythological tale of an old married couple |
| 36% | DISCLAIMER | 10 | Apple TV+ series based on a novel by Renée Knight |
| 35% | SHANE | 5 | 1953 Oscar-nominated film based on a novel by Jack Schaefer |
| 35% | THEWIZARDOFOZ | 13 | 1939 film based on a novel by L. Frank Baum (4 wds.) |
| 35% | OLIVER | 6 | Broadway musical about an orphan based on a novel by Charles Dickens |
| 35% | NEVERLETMEGO | 12 | Keira Knightley film based on a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro (4 wds.) |
| 35% | THEAFTERMATH | 12 | Keira Knightley film based on a novel by Rhidian Brook (2 wds.) |
| 35% | TREASURE | 8 | & 1D 2002 animated film based on a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson |
| 35% | ROOM | 4 | Brie Larson Oscar-winning film based on a novel by 29-Across |
| 35% | FOURTHESTATE | 12 | "The ___," a novel by Jeffrey Archer in which a character was based on media mogul Rupert Murdoch (birthday today): 2 wds. |
| 35% | SHUTTERISLAND | 13 | Leonardo DiCaprio psychological thriller based on a novel by Dennis Lehane (2 wds.) |
| 35% | THEPHANTOM | 10 | & 25A 1986 Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on a novel by Gaston Leroux |
| 35% | ALL | 3 | "___ the Light We Cannot See" (miniseries based on a novel by Anthony Doerr) |
| 34% | NOTES | 5 | "___ From Underground," novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky published in 1864 |
| 34% | GAMBLER | 7 | "The ___," short novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky published in 1866 |
| 34% | UNDERTHESKIN | 12 | 2013 sci-fi film starring Scarlett Johansson based on a novel by Michel Faber |
| 34% | DOUBTFIRE | 9 | "Mrs. ___," comedy-drama film based on a novel by Anne Fine starring Robin Williams |
| 34% | WICKED | 6 | Broadway musical about the witches of Oz based on a novel by Gregory Maguire |
| 34% | THEWIND | 7 | 1928 drama starring Lillian Gish and Lars Hanson based on a novel by Dorothy Scarborough |