| 100% | MIA | 3 | Soccer great Hamm who wrote "Go for the Goal" and "Winners Never Quit!" |
| 60% | MIA | 3 | Soccer great Hamm who wrote "Winners Never Quit!" |
| 53% | MIA | 3 | Athlete Hamm who wrote "Go for the Goal" |
| 52% | HAMM | 4 | Soccer star Mia who wrote "Go for the Goal" |
| 49% | MIA | 3 | Soccer star Hamm who wrote "Winners Never Quit!" |
| 47% | MIA | 3 | "Go for the Goal: A Champion's Guide to Winning in Soccer and Life" author Hamm |
| 46% | MIA | 3 | Soccer great Hamm who helped found the nonprofit organization Athletes for Hope |
| 37% | CARLI | 5 | Soccer great Lloyd who wrote the memoir "When Nobody Was Watching" |
| 36% | SARA | 4 | Bareilles who wrote the music and lyrics for "Waitress" |
| 35% | SONDHEIM | 8 | Stephen who wrote the music and lyrics for "Sweeney Todd" |
| 35% | SARA | 4 | Bareilles who wrote the music and lyrics for Broadway's "Waitress" |
| 34% | CARLI | 5 | Soccer great Lloyd who was FIFA Player of the Year in 2015 and 2016 |
| 34% | SARA | 4 | Singer Bareilles who wrote and composed the music for Broadway's "Waitress" |
| 34% | ONEMANBAND | 10 | Sort who might go for all the bells and whistles? |
| 34% | BYRONSCOTT | 10 | One of the greatest players of the LA Lakers who won three NBA Championships and went on to coach the team for two years: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ENO | 3 | Brian who wrote the score for "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" |
| 34% | LISASCOTTOLINE | 14 | Lawyer who wrote the thrillers "Look Again" and "Don't Go": 2 wds. |
| 34% | ELIOT | 5 | Poet who wrote "In the room the women come and go / Talking of Michelangelo" |
| 33% | ALANMENKEN | 10 | EGOT winner who wrote the music for “Aladdin” |
| 33% | ALAN | 4 | Menken who wrote the music for "The Little Mermaid," "Beauty and the Beast" and "Aladdin" |
| 33% | SARABAREILLES | 13 | Singer/songwriter who wrote music and lyrics for the stage adaptation of "Waitress" (2 wds.) |
| 33% | SHEL | 4 | Silverstein who wrote the words and music for Johnny Cash's "A Boy Named Sue" |
| 33% | SARABAREILLES | 13 | "Love Song" singer who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical "Waitress": 2 wds. |
| 32% | DOLLYPARTON | 11 | "Jolene" singer who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical "9 to 5": 2 wds. |
| 32% | SARABAREILLES | 13 | Singer-songwriter who wrote music and lyrics for the stage adaptation of the film "Waitress" (2 wds.) |
| 32% | UPGRADES | 8 | Goes for the bells and whistles |
| 32% | CYNDILAUPER | 11 | "Time After Time" singer who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical "Kinky Boots": 2 wds. |
| 32% | AUDEN | 5 | Poet who wrote "For the Time Being" and "Another Time" |
| 31% | FRANKSINATRA | 12 | Singer and actor for whom Paul Anka wrote the hit song "My Way": 2 wds. |
| 31% | CONROY | 6 | Pat who wrote "The Prince of Tides" and "The Great Santini" |