| 100% | VEBLEN | 6 | Social scientist Thorstein who wrote, “The possession of wealth confers honour; it is an invidious distinction” |
| 31% | AYNRAND | 7 | Who wrote "Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think" |
| 29% | BANKSY | 6 | Anonymous graffiti artist who wrote, “A wall is a very big weapon. It’s one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with” |
| 29% | RIIS | 4 | Social reformer Jacob who wrote “The Children of the Poor” |
| 29% | CHELSEAHANDLER | 14 | Comedian who wrote the memoir “Life Will Be the Death of Me” |
| 29% | ABBIE | 5 | Hoffman who wrote "Revolution for the Hell of It" |
| 29% | ELIOT | 5 | Poet who wrote "Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity" |
| 28% | SUNTZU | 6 | Who wrote "The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting" |
| 28% | BURKE | 5 | Philosopher who wrote "Superstition is the religion of feeble minds" |
| 28% | ADAMS | 5 | President who wrote, "Great is the guilt of unnecessary war" |
| 28% | THOREAU | 7 | Philosopher who wrote "Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty" |
| 28% | DANTE | 5 | Italian poet who wrote "Nature is the art of God" |
| 28% | OWEN | 4 | Name of the hippo who bonded with Mzee, an Aldabra giant tortoise, after the hippo was separated from its herd in the 2004 tsunami |
| 28% | PROTAGORAS | 10 | Greek philosopher who wrote "Man is the measure of all things" |
| 28% | OSTRICH | 7 | The eye of an __ is bigger than its brain |
| 28% | VARGAS | 6 | Pulitzer-winning journalist Jose Antonio who wrote the memoir "Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen" |
| 28% | ERASMUS | 7 | Who wrote "In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king" |
| 28% | ERASMUS | 7 | Who wrote "In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king" |
| 28% | BRONTE | 6 | Who wrote "Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same" |
| 28% | BROCA | 5 | Scientist for whom a part of the brain is named |
| 27% | STEPHENCHBOSKY | 14 | Author who wrote the film adaptation of his own "The Perks of Being a Wallflower": 2 wds. |
| 27% | AYN | 3 | Rand who wrote "Civilization is the process of setting man free from men" |
| 27% | ZOLA | 4 | French author who wrote, “Truth is on the march, and nothing will stop it” |
| 27% | EDA | 3 | LeShan who wrote "It's Better to Be Over the Hill Than Under It" |
| 27% | LESHAN | 6 | Eda who wrote "It's Better to Be Over the Hill Than Under It" |
| 27% | ADRIENNERICH | 12 | Poet and feminist who wrote “The moment of change is the only poem” |
| 27% | NYE | 3 | TV scientist Bill who wrote "Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation" |
| 27% | NASH | 4 | Poet who wrote "The cow is of the bovine ilk; / One end is moo, the other, milk" |
| 27% | WARSANSHIRE | 11 | Poet who wrote "no one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark" |
| 27% | EPHRON | 6 | Screenwriter who knew the identity of Deep Throat before it was made public |