| 100% | REEVE | 5 | Teller of the third tale in "The Canterbury Tales" |
| 63% | MERCHANT | 8 | Teller of a Canterbury Tale on the blinded January |
| 59% | REEVE | 5 | Third tale-teller in "The Canterbury Tales" |
| 59% | MILLER | 6 | Canterbury Tale teller of the second story |
| 57% | CHAUCER | 7 | Geoffrey —, author of The Canterbury Tales buried in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey |
| 56% | REEVE | 5 | His is the third of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" |
| 55% | ALE | 3 | Drink mentioned four times in the prologue of "The Canterbury Tales" |
| 54% | BATH | 4 | The Wife of ___ (title character in one of the stories in The Canterbury Tales) |
| 53% | LUKE | 4 | Author of the third Gospel in the New Testament |
| 52% | BLUEFAIRY | 9 | The pixie animator of Pinocchio in the Disney tale |
| 51% | IBIZA | 5 | Third largest of the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea |
| 51% | INN | 3 | The Tabard in "The Canterbury Tales," e.g. |
| 51% | PARDONER | 8 | He sold fake relics in the Canterbury Tales |
| 51% | CHAUCER | 7 | Geoffrey __, author of the Canterbury Tales |
| 50% | ANDUIN | 6 | Longest river of the Third Age in Middle-earth |
| 50% | CHAUCER | 7 | Author of the Canterbury Tales |
| 50% | PAPA | 4 | Largest of the Three Bears in the Goldilocks fairy tale |
| 50% | AUG | 3 | Middle of the third qtr. in a calendar |
| 50% | CHAUCER | 7 | Geoffrey, writer of The Canterbury Tales |
| 49% | CMI | 3 | Third year in the reign of Edward the Elder |
| 49% | FRIARTUCK | 9 | The fat priest in the tales of Robin Hood |
| 49% | PERDITA | 7 | The daughter of Leontes in The Winter's Tale |
| 49% | POLIXENES | 9 | The King of Bohemia in The Winter's Tale |
| 49% | PAPA | 4 | Biggest of the Three Bears, in a fairy tale |
| 49% | PAPA | 4 | Biggest of the three bears, in Goldilocks's tale |
| 49% | THETABARD | 9 | Inn in Southwark, London, mentioned in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer |
| 48% | RILIAN | 6 | Missing son of Caspian in the Narnia tales |
| 48% | UFO | 3 | Something encountered in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" |
| 48% | UFOS | 4 | Crafts in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind": Abbr. |
| 48% | LIMA | 4 | Capital of the third largest country in South America |