| 100% | PATIENT | 7 | The English __, a novel and a movie |
| 64% | MOHICANS | 8 | The Last of the __, a novel and a film |
| 62% | TATTOO | 6 | The Girl with the Dragon __, a book and a movie |
| 57% | WORCESTER | 9 | English city with a cathedral and the River Severn |
| 57% | NEVERLET | 8 | "___ Me Go," 2005 novel by Kazuo Ishiguro for which he won the ALA Alex Award and which was also adapted into a movie: 2 wds. |
| 57% | CARTLAND | 8 | English author Barbara, who wrote "The Wicked Marquis", and is referenced in the Guinness World Records for most novels published in a year |
| 55% | MAMMA | 5 | "___ Mia," 1975 ABBA song that became the inspiration for a musical and multiple movies |
| 55% | BOND | 4 | ___ villain (evil mastermind from a series of novels and movies) |
| 55% | MURDOCH | 7 | Iris —, author of novels The Bell and A Word Child |
| 55% | HARDY | 5 | Thomas —, author of novels A Laodicean and Jude the Obscure |
| 55% | EDNAOBRIEN | 10 | Author of novels The Country Girls and A Pagan Place |
| 54% | AXL | 3 | 2018 sci-fi movie which follows the story of a boy and a robotic dog |
| 54% | WRINKLEINTIME | 13 | With "A," classic science fantasy novel, and a feature of the theme answers |
| 54% | ONTHEROAD | 9 | Kerouac novel, and a hint to the four starred women in this puzzle |
| 54% | SVEVO | 5 | Italo —, author of the novels A Life and Zeno's Conscience |
| 53% | GREASE | 6 | Movie with the Pink Ladies starring John Travolta ... and a homophone of Athens' country |
| 53% | GREASE | 6 | Movie with the Pink Ladies starring John Travolta... and a homophone of Athens' country |
| 53% | SISTERACT | 9 | Movie and stage show about a nun on the run |
| 53% | JOSIE | 5 | "___ and the Pussycats" (2001 movie based on a cartoon) |
| 53% | BIGBANG | 7 | Nanny McPhee and the __, a 2010 movie sequel |
| 52% | TED | 3 | Movie starring Mark Wahlberg, about the relationship between a boy and his live teddy bear |
| 52% | NATASHA | 7 | War and Peace character who begins the novel as a 13-year-old |
| 52% | TARBABY | 7 | 1981 novel about the interplay of privilege and poverty in a Caribbean romance |
| 52% | SONG | 4 | "___ of the Sea," 2014 animated ocean movie about a boy and his sister |
| 52% | EDNAOBRIEN | 10 | Author of novels The Country Girls and A Pagan Place (4,1’5) |
| 52% | JAMES | 5 | P D —, author of the novels Original Sin and A Mind to Murder |
| 52% | CRONIN | 6 | A J —, author of novels The Green Years and The Citadel |
| 52% | BEE | 3 | “Akeelah and the ___” (2006 movie about a spelling whiz) |
| 52% | TITLE | 5 | A novel or a movie's name |
| 52% | WIND | 4 | The —, 1928 film starring Lillian Gish and Lars Hanson based on a novel by Dorothy Scarborough |