| 100% | BLANE | 5 | Ralph who wrote "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" |
| 81% | BLANE | 5 | Ralph who co-wrote "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" |
| 62% | HAPPYGOLDENDAYSOFYORE | 21 | Line from ''Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas'' |
| 61% | GAY | 3 | Rhyme for "away" in "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" |
| 59% | HAVE | 4 | "__ Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" |
| 49% | HALE | 4 | Sarah Josepha ___, who wrote "Mary Had a Little Lamb" |
| 48% | MERRY | 5 | "Have Yourself a ___ Little Christmas" |
| 47% | MERRY | 5 | "Have Yourself a ___ Little Christmas" (holiday song) |
| 40% | DANTE | 5 | Who wrote "A great flame follows a little spark" |
| 39% | TALESE | 6 | Gay who wrote "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold" |
| 39% | KAHN | 4 | Gus who wrote "Dream a Little Dream of Me" |
| 39% | EDNA | 4 | Buchanan who wrote "The Corpse Had a Familiar Face" |
| 39% | AUTHOR | 6 | A person who has written a book |
| 38% | MARY | 4 | Girl who had a little lamb |
| 38% | NASH | 4 | Humorist who wrote "Happiness is having a scratch for every itch" |
| 37% | PAUL | 4 | Apostle who wrote "Ye see how large a letter I have written" |
| 37% | HORACE | 6 | Poet who wrote "I have executed a memorial longer lasting than bronze" |
| 37% | TALESE | 6 | Gay who wrote the 1966 Esquire profile “Frank Sinatra Has a Cold” |
| 36% | EWE | 3 | One who might have a little lamb |
| 36% | BROOKESHIELDS | 13 | "Suddenly Susan" actress who wrote the memoir "There Was a Little Girl" (2 wds.) |
| 36% | BROOKESHIELDS | 13 | "Suddenly Susan" actress who wrote the memoir "There Was a Little Girl": 2 wds. |
| 36% | CHARLES | 7 | Dickens who wrote "A Christmas Carol" |
| 36% | KARL | 4 | Marx who wrote, “Theory itself becomes a material force when it has seized the masses” |
| 35% | FREY | 4 | James who wrote "A Million Little Pieces" |
| 35% | NIN | 3 | Novelist who wrote "I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living" |
| 35% | ELLISON | 7 | Ralph who wrote "Invisible Man" |
| 35% | EVA | 3 | ___ Perón (former Argentina first lady who had a musical written about her) |
| 35% | MAO | 3 | Chinese Chairman who wrote a "Little Red Book" |
| 35% | NADER | 5 | Ralph who wrote "The Good Fight" |
| 35% | ELLISON | 7 | Ralph who wrote the novel "Juneteenth" |