| 100% | OMOO | 4 | Melville novel subtitled "A Narrative of the Adventures in the South Seas" |
| 86% | OMOO | 4 | Herman Melville novel subtitled “A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas” |
| 79% | OMOO | 4 | Novel subtitled "A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas" |
| 78% | OMOO | 4 | 1847 novel subtitled "A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas" |
| 61% | OMOO | 4 | Herman Melville's classic narrative of adventures in the South seas |
| 54% | OMOO | 4 | 1847 "Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas" |
| 48% | AJACOBITE | 9 | & 17A 1893 novel by G A Henty subtitled Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles XII of Sweden |
| 47% | SHE | 3 | H Rider Haggard novel subtitled A History of Adventure first published in book form in 1887 |
| 46% | TWOSISTERS | 10 | 1970 work by Gore Vidal subtitled A Novel in the Form of a Memoir |
| 44% | SPY | 3 | The —, 1821 James Fenimore Cooper novel subtitled A Tale of the Neutral Ground |
| 44% | BRAZILIAN | 9 | A native of the largest country in South America |
| 43% | BLACK | 5 | & 12D The —, Robert Louis Stevenson novel subtitled A Tale of the Two Roses |
| 43% | ALLEN | 5 | Irwin —, director of adventure films Five Weeks in a Balloon and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea |
| 42% | SHE | 3 | 1887 H Rider Haggard novel subtitled A History of Adventure |
| 42% | HORNETSNEST | 11 | The —, 2003 book by Jimmy Carter subtitled A Novel of the Revolutionary War |
| 42% | NOSTROMO | 8 | 1904 novel by Joseph Conrad subtitled A Tale of the Seaboard |
| 42% | BENHUR | 6 | 1880 novel by Lew Wallace subtitled A Tale of the Christ |
| 42% | OMOO | 4 | Novel of the South Seas |
| 42% | TESS | 4 | “A pure woman faithfully presented,” per the subtitle of the novel in which she appears |
| 41% | OMOO | 4 | Herman Melville's book on adventures in the sea |
| 41% | DRED | 4 | 1856 novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe subtitled A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp |
| 41% | LEAGUESUNDER | 12 | "20,000 ___ the Sea," a 1954 adventure film starring Kirk Douglas, based on Jules Verne's novel of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 40% | YEMASSEE | 8 | The —, 1835 novel by William Gilmore Simms subtitled A Romance of Carolina |
| 40% | PROVENCE | 8 | Region in the south of France, a den for painters |