| 100% | SCRIBES | 7 | With Pharisees in the New Testament, opposed Jesus |
| 83% | PHARISEES | 9 | With Scribes in the New Testament, opposed Jesus |
| 55% | BARABBAS | 8 | Robber in the New Testament released at the Passover instead of Jesus |
| 49% | GOSPEL | 6 | Teaching in the New Testament |
| 48% | AMEN | 4 | Last word in the New Testament |
| 48% | LUKE | 4 | Third Gospel in the New Testament |
| 48% | MAGI | 4 | Traveling trio in the New Testament |
| 48% | LUKE | 4 | Longest book in the New Testament |
| 48% | EPISTLES | 8 | Apostolic messages in the New Testament |
| 48% | TENTH | 5 | Ephesians' place in the New Testament |
| 48% | APOSTLE | 7 | One of 12 in the New Testament |
| 48% | FOUR | 4 | Number of Gospels in the New Testament |
| 47% | LAZARUS | 7 | Raised from the dead by Jesus in the New Testament |
| 47% | GALATIA | 7 | Land visited by Paul in the New Testament |
| 47% | ZEBEDEE | 7 | Father of James and John in the New Testament |
| 47% | ELIZABETH | 9 | Name of Mary's sister in the New Testament |
| 47% | HEBREWS | 7 | This Epistle is a book in the New Testament |
| 46% | GREEK | 5 | The New Testament was written in it |
| 46% | BETHESDA | 8 | In the New Testament, a pool in Jerusalem reputed to have healing powers |
| 45% | CAIAPHAS | 8 | Jewish high priest in the New Testament; son-in-law of Annas |
| 44% | AMEN | 4 | Word that appears in the New Testament ... and in the phrase "New Testament" |
| 43% | BARTHOLOMEW | 11 | One of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus in the New Testament; patron saint of tanners |
| 43% | ARAMAIC | 7 | Language that some people believe the New Testament was written in |
| 41% | EPHESIANS | 9 | Group in the name of a New Testament epistle |
| 41% | ERASMUS | 7 | Desiderius —, Dutch humanist whose Greek edition of the New Testament was published in 1516 |
| 39% | CORBY | 5 | New town in Northamptonshire formerly associated with the steel industry |
| 39% | EBERT | 5 | His obituary in the New York Daily News began with the line "He got two thumbs up" |
| 39% | LUKE | 4 | Author of the third Gospel in the New Testament |
| 39% | MATTHEW | 7 | Author of the first Gospel in the New Testament |
| 39% | MATTHEW | 7 | First of the four Gospels in the New Testament |