| 100% | LORD | 4 | Person who's "a-leaping" in a Christmas carol |
| 68% | FROST | 5 | Jack who nips at your nose, in a Christmas carol |
| 65% | SCROOGE | 7 | Mean miser who's transformed in "A Christmas Carol" |
| 65% | THESTONEDARIES | 14 | Carol Shields novel about a person who celebrates a birthday in early April by getting high? |
| 64% | EXEC | 4 | Person who's high up in a company, for short |
| 64% | EBENEZER | 8 | Scrooge's first name in A Christmas Carol |
| 64% | PEAR | 4 | Partridge's tree, in a Christmas carol |
| 62% | CRATCHIT | 8 | Tiny Tim's dad in A Christmas Carol: Bob __ |
| 62% | COACH | 5 | Person who's in charge of a football team |
| 61% | SIM | 3 | Actor who played Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol," 1951 |
| 60% | HEIR | 4 | Person who's named in a will |
| 60% | HEIR | 4 | Person who's mentioned in a will |
| 60% | FEZZIWIG | 8 | Mr —, character in Charles Dickens story A Christmas Carol for whom Scrooge worked as an apprentice |
| 60% | TEN | 3 | "Lords a-leaping" count in a Christmas carol |
| 59% | ALASTAIRSIM | 11 | Actor who played Ebenezer Scrooge in 1951's "A Christmas Carol" (2 wds.) |
| 59% | GEORGECSCOTT | 12 | Actor who played Ebenezer Scrooge in 1984's "A Christmas Carol" (3 wds.) |
| 59% | INPATIENT | 9 | Person who's in a hospital while under treatment |
| 59% | SWANS | 5 | Birds "a-swimming" in a Christmas carol |
| 59% | WITNESSES | 9 | People who saw a crime in progress |
| 59% | PEAR | 4 | Tree in a Christmas carol |
| 59% | KINGS | 5 | Trio in a Christmas carol |
| 59% | LORDS | 5 | Leapers in a Christmas carol |
| 59% | HARK | 4 | ''Listen!,'' in a Christmas carol |
| 59% | HERALDANGEL | 11 | Singer in a Christmas carol |
| 59% | MAGI | 4 | Trio in a Christmas carol |
| 59% | SWANS | 5 | Septet in a Christmas carol |
| 58% | ENEMY | 5 | Person who's on the opposing side in a battle |
| 58% | STYLIST | 7 | Person who works on hair in a salon |
| 58% | NARRATOR | 8 | Person who tells the story in a book |
| 58% | ANNOUNCER | 9 | Person who calls the acts in a performance |