| 100% | WACKYWEDNESDAY | 14 | Seuss book about a weekly period with strange events, like an earthworm chasing a bird |
| 27% | RIPE | 4 | Like an avocado with a slight give |
| 27% | MEALY | 5 | Like an apple with a bad texture |
| 27% | ROLLINGIN | 9 | With 84-Across, like an audience during a stoner movie? |
| 27% | TWITS | 5 | Roald Dahl book about a wicked couple, with "The" |
| 27% | RAPTOR | 6 | Bird of prey like an eagle or a hawk |
| 27% | WORMY | 5 | Like an apple with a hole in it, perhaps |
| 27% | FAIRYTALES | 10 | Books that depict an imaginary tale with a moral lesson like Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol": 2 wds. |
| 26% | OTHERGOOSE | 10 | Book about a female that a married gander fooled around with? |
| 26% | LORAX | 5 | Title character in a Dr. Seuss book about environmentalism |
| 26% | META | 4 | Like a book about writing a book |
| 26% | THE | 3 | With 36-Across, a Dr. Seuss book |
| 26% | FLAT | 4 | "___ Stanley" (children's book about a boy who can mail himself in an envelope) |
| 26% | INACAST | 7 | Like an arm with a fracture that needs to heal: 3 wds. |
| 25% | SWALLOW | 7 | A dive with arms outstretched like a swift bird |
| 25% | JUSTICE | 7 | Book about an AI in a human body: Ancillary __ |
| 25% | GOSHAWK | 7 | Bird of prey with long tail like a sparrowhawk |
| 25% | MOO | 3 | "Mr. Brown Can ___! Can You?" (Dr. Seuss book with a rhyming title) |
| 25% | WRONG | 5 | Like a test answer with an "x" next to it |
| 25% | DALI | 4 | Surrealist painter with a book about his mustache |
| 25% | VOLUME | 6 | Single book in a series, like an encyclopedia |
| 25% | SWOOPIN | 7 | Make an approach like a bird of prey |
| 25% | THECATINTHEHAT | 14 | Dr. Seuss book about a feline visitor who stirs up trouble on a rainy day: 5 wds. |
| 25% | OLD | 3 | Like a book with yellowing pages |
| 25% | OVER | 4 | Like a relationship with an ex |
| 25% | EAVED | 5 | Like a roof with an overhang |
| 25% | HOPONPOP | 8 | Dr. Seuss book featuring a father being treated like a trampoline: 3 wds. |
| 25% | VALLEY | 6 | "Silicon ___," TV series about a tech company with an app named Pied Piper |
| 25% | INUSE | 5 | Like an airplane lavatory with a lit "Occupied" sign: 2 wds. |
| 25% | ANNE | 4 | "___ with an E" (Netflix series about a Green Gables girl) |