| 100% | MANETTE | 7 | The doctor in A Tale of Two Cities: Alexandre __ |
| 55% | DARN | 4 | Carton's counterpart in "A Tale of Two Cities" |
| 55% | LUCIE | 5 | A Tale of Two Cities heroine |
| 54% | LUCIE | 5 | ___ Manette, woman in "A Tale of Two Cities" |
| 53% | DEFARGE | 7 | Villainous knitter in “A Tale of Two Cities” |
| 53% | DICKENS | 7 | He wrote A Tale of Two Cities |
| 51% | SYDNEYCARTON | 12 | London barrister in 1859 Charles Dickens novel A Tale of Two Cities |
| 50% | WAS | 3 | Word seen 11 times in the opening line of "A Tale of Two Cities" |
| 50% | WEEKLY | 6 | Like the installments of "A Tale of Two Cities" |
| 49% | PARIS | 5 | "A Tale of Two Cities" city |
| 49% | GUILLOTINE | 10 | "A Tale of Two Cities" ender? |
| 49% | LUCIE | 5 | "A Tale of Two Cities" heroine |
| 47% | DARNAY | 6 | Charles ___, fictional character from "A Tale of Two Cities" |
| 46% | IAMB | 4 | One of two in The Winter's Tale |
| 46% | XENA | 4 | Princess in the TV episodes "A Tale of Two Muses" and "Lyre, Lyre, Hearts on Fire" |
| 46% | ITWASTHEBEST | 12 | With 36 and 57 Across, ''A Tale of Two Cities'' beginning |
| 45% | ALA | 3 | In the manner of a US city |
| 45% | SHEWOLF | 7 | Creature in a mythological symbol of the city of Rome |
| 45% | BEHEADED | 8 | Like Sydney Carton at the end of "A Tale of Two Cities" |
| 44% | AOL | 3 | Co. involved in a major merger of the early two-thousands |
| 44% | PEACESIGN | 9 | Two-finger gesture in the shape of a V |
| 44% | VENUS | 5 | One of two planets in the solar system that lacks a moon |
| 44% | IASI | 4 | City in NE Romania; a former capital of the country |
| 44% | IASI | 4 | City in northeast Romania; a former capital of the country |
| 44% | SAUDIARABIA | 11 | Home of the two holiest cities in Islam |
| 43% | GALADRIEL | 9 | Role for Cate Blanchett in a Best Picture winner of the two-thousands |
| 43% | VENTRICLE | 9 | A cavity in an organ; the heart has two of them |
| 43% | PARIS | 5 | City that "is burning," in the title of a classic documentary |
| 43% | UPON | 4 | Word in the first sentence of a fairy tale |
| 43% | FALL | 4 | "The ___ of Gondolin," one of the original Lost Tales by J.R.R. Tolkien which is about a secret city of elves in the First Age of Middle-earth |