| 100% | ALGREN | 6 | Nelson who wrote "The Man With the Golden Arm" |
| 73% | ALGREN | 6 | Nelson ___, author of "The Man With the Golden Arm" |
| 72% | ALGREN | 6 | Nelson ___, "The Man With the Golden Arm" novelist |
| 66% | DARRENMCGAVIN | 13 | "The Man with the Golden Arm" star who played the unnamed father in "A Christmas Story" (2 wds.) |
| 62% | ARM | 3 | Nelson Algren's "The Man with the Golden ___" |
| 62% | DRUGABUSE | 9 | "The Man with the Golden Arm" subject |
| 61% | SINATRA | 7 | "The Man With the Golden Arm" star, 1955 |
| 56% | ARM | 3 | "The Man with the Golden ___" (National Book Award-winning novel by Nelson Algren) |
| 54% | BRITT | 5 | & 17A Swedish actress who played Mary Goodnight in 1974 action film The Man with the Golden Gun |
| 51% | SCARAMANGA | 10 | The Man With the Golden Gun |
| 50% | JAMESGALWAY | 11 | ''The Man With the Golden Flute'' |
| 49% | BRITTEKLAND | 11 | ''The Man With the Golden Gun'' actress |
| 49% | LULU | 4 | Scottish singer of The Man with the Golden Gun |
| 48% | STIEG | 5 | Larsson who wrote The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo |
| 48% | ALEXANDRA | 9 | Ripley who wrote the "Gone With the Wind" sequel "Scarlett" |
| 48% | LEE | 3 | Christopher ___, English actor who played the Bond villain in "The Man with the Golden Gun" |
| 47% | ALGREN | 6 | Nelson who wrote "A Walk on the Wild Side" |
| 47% | STIEG | 5 | Larsson who wrote "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" |
| 47% | LARSSON | 7 | Stieg who wrote "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" |
| 47% | EKLAND | 6 | Bond girl player in "The Man With the Golden Gun" |
| 47% | MAUD | 4 | Bond girl ___ Adams of "The Man with the Golden Gun" |
| 46% | SLOAN | 5 | Novelist Wilson who wrote "The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit" |
| 45% | ELI | 3 | Manning who played 16 seasons with the Giants |
| 44% | SOFIE | 5 | With 31-Across, novelist who writes the Magical Cats mystery series |
| 43% | JOEL | 4 | Billy ___, singer-songwriter who wrote the song "Piano Man" |
| 43% | HEMINGWAY | 9 | American who wrote The Old Man and the Sea |
| 43% | KENNETH | 7 | With 37-Across, Scottish author who wrote "The Wind in the Willows": 2 wds. |
| 43% | EVA | 3 | Chen who wrote the children’s book “I Am Golden” |
| 43% | MALRAUX | 7 | André who wrote The Human Condition aka Man's Fate |
| 42% | CATO | 4 | Who wrote "Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise" |