| 100% | BERTWEEDON | 10 | London-born guitarist noted for his Play in a Day guitar tutorial guide |
| 36% | BERTHARDY | 9 | London-born photojournalist noted for his work on Picture Post magazine who died in 1995 |
| 31% | LES | 3 | ___ Paul, American jazz guitarist who has a guitar model in his name |
| 30% | THEHOUSEATPOOHCORNER | 20 | ''. . . in that enchanted place . . . a little boy and his Bear will always be playing'' (1928) |
| 30% | HRS | 3 | 24 in a day, for short |
| 30% | HOUR | 4 | 24 in a day, for one |
| 30% | HRS | 3 | Twenty four in a day, for short |
| 30% | HRS | 3 | 24 ones in a day, for short |
| 29% | HRS | 3 | The two dozen in a day, for short |
| 29% | HRS | 3 | There are 24 in a day, for short |
| 29% | HRS | 3 | There's twenty-four in a day, for short |
| 29% | HRS | 3 | There are two dozen in a day, for short |
| 28% | MORGAN | 6 | ___ Freeman, who won his only Oscar for "Million Dollar Baby" and has a wax statue in Madame Tussauds, London |
| 28% | HRS | 3 | There are 24 of these in a day, for short |
| 28% | LEDGER | 6 | Heath ___ who won his only Oscar for playing "The Joker" and has a wax statue in Madame Tussauds, Sydney |
| 28% | LIBERACE | 8 | US pianist noted for his trademark candelabrum who died in 1987 |
| 28% | BRIANMAY | 8 | Lead guitarist for rock band Queen, he also holds a Ph.D. in Astrophysics from Imperial College London: 2 wds. |
| 28% | MARK | 4 | ___ Ingram II, former NFL running back born in December who won a Heisman Trophy and played for the New Orleans Saints |
| 28% | MANGER | 6 | "Away in a __, no crib for His bed" |
| 28% | PROP | 4 | Piece of furniture in a play, for example |
| 27% | DEBRETT | 7 | John —, London-born bookseller noted for his volumes of Peerage & Baronetage |
| 27% | HUGH | 4 | ___ Grant, "Love Actually" actor who learned to play the guitar for his role in "About a Boy" |
| 27% | DUGOUT | 6 | Let's spend a day playing baseball! Area for the team to sit in during a match that you would occupy during a day of playing baseball |
| 27% | TENNIEL | 7 | John —, English caricaturist noted for his political cartoons in Punch who died in 1914 |
| 27% | CHORD | 5 | Simultaneous notes a guitarist plays |
| 27% | AVOGADRO | 8 | Amedeo —, Italian physicist born in 1776 noted for his work on gases |
| 27% | POOHSTICK | 9 | Item needed for game played in A. A. Milne stories |
| 27% | CALLSTIME | 9 | Asks for a break in play |
| 27% | VAMPS | 5 | Plays for time, in a way |
| 27% | DALTON | 6 | John —, English scientist born in 1766 noted for his research into colour blindness |