| 100% | ASPISH | 6 | Like Shakespeare’s “poor venomous fool” |
| 78% | ASP | 3 | Shakespeare's "poor venomous fool" |
| 70% | ASP | 3 | "Poor venomous fool" in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra |
| 69% | ASP | 3 | Snake called "poor venomous fool" by Shakespeare's Cleopatra |
| 66% | ASP | 3 | "Poor venomous fool," to Shakespeare |
| 66% | ASP | 3 | "Poor venomous fool," in Shakespeare |
| 58% | ASP | 3 | Cleopatra's "poor venomous fool" |
| 51% | IAMBIC | 6 | Like Shakespeare's sonnets |
| 51% | MOORISH | 7 | Like Shakespeare's Othello |
| 51% | SICK | 4 | Like Shakespeare's Romeo |
| 51% | IAMBIC | 6 | Like Shakespeare's feet? |
| 51% | IAMBIC | 6 | Like Shakespeare’s sonnets |
| 51% | SHREWISH | 8 | Like Shakespeare's Katherina |
| 49% | TOUCHSTONE | 10 | Court jester in Shakespeare's "As You Like It" who is referred to as a "natural fool" |
| 49% | ASP | 3 | “Poor venomous fool,” per Cleopatra |
| 49% | ASP | 3 | "Poor venomous fool," to Cleopatra |
| 49% | VERONESE | 8 | Like Shakespeare's Valentine and Proteus |
| 49% | EXILED | 6 | Like Shakespeare's Prospero, e.g. |
| 49% | TRAGIC | 6 | Like Shakespeare's more serious plays |
| 47% | ASP | 3 | "Poor venomous fool," in "Antony and Cleopatra" |
| 47% | SONNETS | 7 | Fourteen-line poems like Shakespeare's |
| 47% | ASYOU | 5 | Shakespeare's "___ Like It" |
| 46% | SHREWISH | 8 | Argumentative, ill-natured like Shakespeare's Kate |
| 45% | ASYOU | 5 | Shakespeare's "___ Like It": 2 wds. |
| 45% | INLOVE | 6 | Like Fiennes's Shakespeare |
| 43% | EBON | 4 | Like death's dart, in Shakespeare |
| 43% | EBON | 4 | Like Death's dart, to Shakespeare |
| 41% | RLESS | 5 | Like poor months for oysters, it's said |
| 41% | ARDEN | 5 | Setting for Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” |
| 41% | ABAB | 4 | Like many of Shakespeare's rhymes |