| 100% | NELSON | 6 | Maggie who wrote "On Freedom" |
| 63% | DEFOE | 5 | Author who wrote on Friday? |
| 63% | ADDRESSER | 9 | One who writes on envelopes |
| 62% | SCRIBES | 7 | Educated Egyptians who wrote on scrolls |
| 62% | KEROUAC | 7 | Jack who wrote On The Road |
| 59% | SCRIBES | 7 | Early record-keepers, who wrote on clay or papyrus |
| 59% | LUCRETIUS | 9 | Epicurean poet who wrote On the Nature of Things |
| 57% | SEUSS | 5 | "Doctor" who wrote "Hop on Pop" |
| 57% | MARCET | 6 | Jane, who wrote Conversations on Chemistry |
| 57% | SEUSS | 5 | "Dr." who wrote "Hop on Pop" |
| 56% | SOREL | 5 | French philosopher who wrote "Reflections on Violence" |
| 56% | ADAM | 4 | Rippon who wrote "Beautiful on the Outside" |
| 56% | RENE | 4 | Descartes who wrote “Meditations on First Philosophy” |
| 56% | ANNOTATOR | 9 | One who writes notes on a book |
| 55% | ZOLA | 4 | Émile who wrote "Truth is on the march" |
| 55% | KEATS | 5 | John who wrote "Ode on a Grecian Urn" |
| 54% | NELSONMANDELA | 13 | Late political leader who wrote "Long Walk to Freedom" |
| 54% | ASTOR | 5 | Mary who wrote the autobiographical "A Life on Film" |
| 54% | ALGREN | 6 | Nelson who wrote "A Walk on the Wild Side" |
| 54% | ADAIR | 5 | Gilbert who wrote "Love and Death on Long Island" |
| 54% | KOVIC | 5 | Ron who wrote "Born on the Fourth of July" |
| 54% | TENNESSEE | 9 | Williams, who wrote Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
| 54% | ALICE | 5 | Walker who wrote "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." |
| 54% | LEARY | 5 | Timothy who wrote "Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out" |
| 54% | PAULA | 5 | Hawkins who wrote "The Girl on the Train" (2015) |
| 54% | TABITHA | 7 | Novelist King who wrote "Caretakers" and "One on One" |
| 54% | YELPER | 6 | One who writes restaurant reviews on a popular app |
| 54% | ROGERS | 6 | American singer Maggie, who wrote Alaska |
| 54% | ERICIDLE | 8 | Who wrote and sang "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" |
| 53% | HOYLE | 5 | Edmond who wrote a treatise on the game of whist |