| 100% | THEPRINCE | 9 | Machiavelli treatise with a chapter that considers “whether it is better to be loved than feared” |
| 41% | REALDEAL | 8 | Something considered to be a supremely good example of its kind, with "the" |
| 37% | TINA | 4 | ___ Turner, singer whose performance of "What's Love Got to Do With It" on SNL is considered one of the best on the show |
| 36% | POE | 3 | Poet who wrote "We loved with a love that was more than love" |
| 35% | ARALSEA | 7 | Body that's a lot thinner than it used to be |
| 35% | PEN | 3 | It is said to be mightier than a sword |
| 35% | POE | 3 | Poet who wrote the line "But we loved with a love that was more than love" |
| 35% | RECEIVE | 7 | It is better to give than to __ |
| 34% | SMUCKERS | 8 | "With a name like ___ it has to be good" jelly brand |
| 34% | CAT | 3 | Tortoiseshell ___, feline with a colorful coat that is believed to bring good luck and money |
| 34% | ITINA | 5 | Book that "What's Love Got to Do With It" was based on |
| 34% | WHEW | 4 | Word that corresponds to the emoji with a grinning face, beads of sweat and seems to be wiping its brow |
| 34% | PEN | 3 | It's said to be mightier than a sword |
| 33% | PEN | 3 | It's said to be mightier than a sword, in a proverb |
| 33% | MIDDLEMARCH | 11 | Sixth novel by George Eliot (birthday yesterday) which was written in two pieces that holds a lot of historical value and is considered to be her best work |
| 33% | ITINA | 5 | Memoir that was adapted as the film "What's Love Got to Do With It" |
| 32% | THEPRINCE | 9 | Sixteenth-century political treatise with a chapter called “How Flatterers Should Be Avoided” |
| 32% | NATIVESON | 9 | Best-selling 1940 novel that was adapted into a film, with its author playing the protagonist, in 1951 |
| 32% | SCARLETT | 8 | 1994 miniseries that was a sequel to the 1939 Best Picture winner "Gone With the Wind" |
| 32% | SORRY | 5 | "It's better to be safe than ___" |
| 32% | RIPE | 4 | Like a fruit that's good to be had |
| 32% | BASSETT | 7 | Angela —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for What's Love Got to Do With It |
| 31% | ANGER | 5 | "He that is slow to ___ is better than the mighty": Proverbs |
| 31% | ENVIED | 6 | "It is better to be ___ than to be pitied": Herodotus |
| 31% | BECOMESACAT | 11 | "The trouble with a kitten is that / Eventually it ..." |
| 31% | HYPOCRISY | 9 | It is a homage that vice pays to virtue |
| 31% | OVERTIME | 8 | It's for those with a score to settle |
| 31% | EDA | 3 | LeShan who wrote "It's Better to Be Over the Hill Than Under It" |
| 31% | LESHAN | 6 | Eda who wrote "It's Better to Be Over the Hill Than Under It" |
| 31% | DORADO | 6 | El ___, a legendary city that is rumoured to be filled with treasure |