| 100% | IGOR | 4 | Servant in the "Discworld" novels |
| 60% | WELLER | 6 | Sam —, servant of Mr Pickwick in 1836 Charles Dickens novel The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club |
| 59% | ELF | 3 | House-___ (type of servant in the Harry Potter books) |
| 57% | HOUSEELF | 8 | In the Harry Potter novels, Dobby is a __ |
| 57% | TRASHIEST | 9 | In the poorest of taste, as a novel |
| 57% | ABEND | 5 | “___ in the River” (V.S. Naipaul novel) |
| 57% | QUEEQUEG | 8 | Harpooner in the novel Moby-Dick |
| 56% | HAL | 3 | Supercomputer in the novels "2001" and "2010" |
| 56% | AHAB | 4 | Ship captain in the novel "Moby-Dick" |
| 56% | KATEMOSSE | 9 | Writer about Languedoc in the novel Labyrinth |
| 56% | ATTIC | 5 | "Flowers in the ___" (V.C. Andrews novel) |
| 56% | BLOOMSDAY | 9 | June 16 holiday in the novel Ulysses |
| 56% | BARDO | 5 | "Lincoln in the ___" (2017 best-selling novel) |
| 56% | RYE | 3 | "The Catcher in the ___" (Salinger novel) |
| 56% | WIND | 4 | "The ___ in the Willows" (classic novel) |
| 56% | RYE | 3 | "The Catcher in the ___" (popular novel) |
| 56% | RYE | 3 | "The Catcher in the ___," American novel |
| 56% | RYE | 3 | "The Catcher in the ___" (1951 novel) |
| 55% | ANGSTROM | 8 | Rabbit's surname in the John Updike novels |
| 55% | CIA | 3 | Spy org. in the Jason Bourne novels (Abbr.) |
| 55% | LANGDON | 7 | History professor in The Da Vinci Code novels |
| 55% | LOVE | 4 | "___ in the Time of Cholera" (Gabriel García Márquez novel) |
| 55% | ACE | 3 | "That Old ___ in the Hole" (Annie Proulx novel) |
| 55% | POIROT | 6 | Recurring character who dies in the novel "Curtain" |
| 55% | CAROLINE | 8 | Helstone, student of Hortense in the novel Shirley |
| 55% | NOOSE | 5 | Title word in the 14th Kinsey Millhone novel |
| 55% | GRIP | 4 | Raven in the Charles Dickens novel Barnaby Rudge |
| 55% | WESTON | 6 | Edward, romantic interest in the novel Agnes Grey |
| 55% | ATTIC | 5 | "Flowers in the ___" (1979 V.C. Andrews novel) |
| 55% | RYE | 3 | In the J.D. Salinger novel, the catcher was in it |