| 100% | JULIAWARDHOWE | 13 | Suffragette and writer of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic": 3 wds. |
| 60% | HOWE | 4 | Julia Ward ___, writer of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" |
| 58% | HOWE | 4 | "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" writer |
| 54% | HOWE | 4 | Julia Ward —, US abolitionist and poet who authored lyric The Battle Hymn of the Republic |
| 52% | HOWE | 4 | Julia Ward ___, poet and activist known for writing the lyrics to "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" |
| 50% | MINE | 4 | First word of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" |
| 50% | SEEN | 4 | Fourth word of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" |
| 50% | LAYLAFSAAD | 10 | Writer of the bestseller "Me and White Supremacy" (3 wds.) |
| 49% | HOWE | 4 | "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" lyricist |
| 47% | LOOSED | 6 | "He hath ___ the fateful lightning ..." ("The Battle Hymn of the Republic" lyric) |
| 45% | EDGARALLANPOE | 13 | Writer of the short story, "The Black Cat": 3 wds. |
| 45% | TSELIOT | 7 | Writer and poet, known for "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock": 3 wds. |
| 44% | EDGARALLANPOE | 13 | American writer who is considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction, and wrote the poem, "The Raven": 3 wds. |
| 43% | WARSONG | 7 | "Battle Hymn of the Republic," for one |
| 43% | WARD | 4 | "Battle Hymn of the Republic" lyricist Julia ___ Howe |
| 42% | GLORY | 5 | Repeated word in the “Battle Hymn of the Republic” chorus |
| 42% | IVANTURGENEV | 12 | Russian writer of the novel "Fathers and Sons": 2 wds. |
| 42% | EUGENEVDEBS | 11 | Cofounder of the Industrial Workers of the World, and five-time US presidential candidate: 3 wds. |
| 42% | THEWHITEALBUM | 13 | American writer Joan Didion's 1979 book of essays on the history and politics of California in the late 60s and early 70s: 3 wds. |
| 42% | TSELIOT | 7 | Writer of the poetry collection, "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats": 3 wds. |
| 41% | ROBERTDENIRO | 12 | "The Intern" actor and star of the HBO movie "The Wizard of Lies": 3 wds. |
| 41% | EUGENEIONESCO | 13 | 20th-century writer of the French plays "Rhinoceros" and "The Bald Soprano": 2 wds. |
| 41% | SAMUELBECKETT | 13 | 20th-century writer of the French plays "Waiting for Godot" and "Endgame": 2 wds. |
| 40% | CSLEWIS | 7 | Initialed author of "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe": 3 wds. |
| 40% | CALLMEMAYBE | 11 | Carly Rae Jepsen hit, and the end of the chorus: 3 wds. |
| 40% | HPLOVECRAFT | 11 | American gothic writer known for his works like "The Shadow Out of Time" and "The Dunwich Horror": 3 wds. |
| 40% | HORATIONELSON | 13 | British admiral who defeated the French and Spanish at the Battle of Trafalgar: 2 wds. |
| 40% | JJABRAMS | 8 | Co-creator of "Lost" and director of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker": 3 wds. |
| 40% | JEANPAULSARTRE | 14 | 20th-century writer of the French plays "No Exit" and "The Flies": 2 wds., hyph. |
| 40% | LENADUNHAM | 10 | Star, writer, and co-executive producer of the HBO series "Girls": 2 wds |