| 100% | MEGHAN | 6 | Markle who wrote the foreword for "Together: Our Community Cookbook" |
| 47% | INA | 3 | Garten who wrote the cookbook “Cooking for Jeffrey” |
| 47% | LAILAALI | 8 | Retired boxer who wrote the cookbook "Food for Life" |
| 45% | SAEED | 5 | Poet Jones who wrote the memoir "How We Fight for Our Lives" |
| 44% | PATTILABELLE | 12 | "New Attitude" singer who wrote the cookbook "Recipes for the Good Life": 2 wds. |
| 41% | LAILAALI | 8 | Retired boxer who wrote the cookbook "Food for Life: Delicious & Healthy Comfort Food from My Table to Yours!" (2 wds.) |
| 38% | EMERIL | 6 | Chef Lagasse who wrote the cookbook "Louisiana Real & Rustic" |
| 38% | CAROL | 5 | Comedian Burnett who wrote the memoir "This Time Together" |
| 38% | SARA | 4 | Bareilles who wrote the music and lyrics for "Waitress" |
| 38% | SARA | 4 | Bareilles who wrote the songs for "Waitress" |
| 38% | LYRICIST | 8 | One who writes the words for songs |
| 37% | TEIGEN | 6 | Model/TV personality Chrissy who wrote the cookbook series "Cravings" |
| 37% | NOSRAT | 6 | Chef Samin who wrote the cookbook "Salt Fat Acid Heat" |
| 37% | HANS | 4 | Zimmer who wrote the musical score for "The Lion King" |
| 37% | ELFMAN | 6 | Composer Danny who wrote the theme music for "The Simpsons" |
| 37% | SONDHEIM | 8 | Stephen who wrote the music and lyrics for "Sweeney Todd" |
| 37% | PADMA | 5 | Lakshmi who wrote the children's book "Tomatoes for Neela" |
| 37% | MAMET | 5 | David who wrote the screenplay for "The Verdict" |
| 37% | STYNE | 5 | Jule who wrote the music for "Funny Girl" |
| 37% | SARA | 4 | Bareilles who wrote the music and lyrics for Broadway's "Waitress" |
| 37% | EMME | 4 | Supermodel who wrote the kids book "What Are You Hungry For?" |
| 37% | WEILL | 5 | Kurt who wrote the music for "The Threepenny Opera" |
| 37% | ARNE | 4 | Thomas who wrote the music for "Soft Flowing Avon" |
| 37% | ALS | 3 | Hilton who writes for The New Yorker |
| 36% | SUZEORMAN | 9 | Financial guru who wrote The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous & Broke |
| 36% | NORA | 4 | Ephron who wrote the screenplay for "When Harry Met Sally ..." |
| 36% | IRVINGBERLIN | 12 | Composer who wrote the songs for 17-Across (2 wds.) |
| 36% | POE | 3 | Who wrote of "sorrow for the lost Lenore" |
| 36% | MIA | 3 | Athlete Hamm who wrote "Go for the Goal" |
| 36% | ALANMENKEN | 10 | EGOT winner who wrote the music for “Aladdin” |