| 100% | TOM | 3 | Nursery rhyme boy who "stole a pig, and away he run" |
| 53% | TOM | 3 | Piper's son who stole a pig in a nursery rhyme |
| 46% | DIDRUN | 6 | Tom, Tom, the piper's son, stole a pig and away __ |
| 38% | TOM | 3 | Pig stealer, in a nursery rhyme |
| 38% | DISH | 4 | One who ran away with the spoon, in a nursery rhyme |
| 36% | SIMPLESIMON | 11 | Nursery rhyme character who met a pieman |
| 36% | SIMPLESIMON | 11 | Nursery rhyme guy who met a pieman |
| 36% | BAA | 3 | First word of a nursery rhyme that ends "And one for the little boy who lives down the lane" |
| 35% | ACRASHINGBOAR | 13 | Unwanted party attendee who'll eventually put you to sleep, and he's a real pig, too |
| 34% | HUMPTYDUMPTY | 12 | Nursery rhyme character who had a great fall (2 wds.) |
| 34% | JACKSPRAT | 9 | Nursery rhyme character who's a perfect match for his wife |
| 34% | GRUNDY | 6 | Nursery rhyme Solomon, who was born on a Monday |
| 33% | HUBBARD | 7 | Nursery rhyme old mother who gave a dog a bone |
| 33% | CHIP | 4 | Boy who became a teacup in "Beauty and the Beast" |
| 33% | ELOPE | 5 | Run away and marry with a lover |
| 32% | JACKSRABBIT | 11 | Pet for a nursery rhyme boy? |
| 31% | DISH | 4 | It ran away with the spoon, in a nursery rhyme |
| 31% | APIG | 4 | "... stole ___ and away did run" |
| 31% | PETER | 5 | Nursery rhyme boy |
| 31% | TOM | 3 | Nursery rhyme boy |
| 31% | GEORGIE | 7 | Nursery rhyme boy |
| 30% | LANE | 4 | "Little boy who lives down the ___" (figure in the nursery rhyme "Baa Baa Black Sheep") |
| 30% | JACK | 4 | With 29-Across and 30-Across, nursery rhyme siblings who went up a hill |
| 30% | DISH | 4 | One running away with a spoon, in a children's rhyme |
| 30% | CARJACKER | 9 | Person who forces a driver out and steals vehicle |
| 30% | TARTS | 5 | "The Knave of Hearts, he stole the ___ and took them clean away" |
| 29% | SPOON | 5 | Utensil that the dish ran away with, in a nursery rhyme |
| 29% | ART{LOVE}R | 10 | Someone who might dream of running away to live in a museum |
| 29% | GEORGIE | 7 | Title boy in a nursery rhyme |
| 29% | PAUL | 4 | ___ Walker, "Fast and the Furious" star who passed away in a car crash |