| FACTOTUM | Second novel written by Charles Bukowski which was adapted into a film starring Marisa Tomei |
| MEYOURLOVE | Bring ___ short story written by Charles Bukowski which was adapted into a film starring Ian Hart: 3 wds. |
| POSTOFFICE | First novel written by Charles Bukowski which was published when he was 50 years old: 2 wds. |
| HAMONRYE | Semi-autobiographical novel written by Charles Bukowski that tells of his coming-of-age during the Great Depression: 3 wds. |
| THEORIENT | Murder on ___ Express Agatha Christie's detective novel published in 1934 which was adapted into a film starring Kenneth Branagh in 2017: 2 wds. |
| LEGEND | I Am _, 1954 Richard Matheson novel which was adapted into a 2007 film starring Will Smith (6) |
| AMERICA | 2004 novel by Philip Roth which was adapted into a 2020 TV miniseries (3,4,7,7) |
| AGAINST | 2004 novel by Philip Roth which was adapted into a 2020 TV miniseries (3,4,7,7) |
| THEPLOT | 2004 novel by Philip Roth which was adapted into a 2020 TV miniseries (3,4,7,7) |
| RUMAANALAM | Author of the novel Leave the World Behind, which was adapted into a 2023 film |
| LIANEMORIARTY | Author of the novel Big Little Lies which was adapted into an Emmy-winning TV series: 2 wds. |
| ONLYYOU | 1994 romcom starring Marisa Tomei and Robert Downey Jr (4,3) |
| RYE | Ham on ___ (novel by Charles Bukowski) |
| WOMEN | 1978 novel by Charles Bukowski (5) |
| BARFLY | 1987 film starring Mickey Rourke and Faye Dunaway that is a semi-autobiography of Charles Bukowski |
| AND | John ___ Mary 1969 American romantic drama film starring Dustin Hoffman and Mia Farrow which was adapted from a Mervyn Jones novel |
| VINNY | Crime comedy starring Marisa Tomei and Joe Pesci, My Cousin ___ |
| MYCOUSIN | Crime comedy starring Marisa Tomei and Joe Pesci, ___ Vinny |
| MOLNAR | Author of Liliom, which was adapted into the musical Carousel (6) |
| WAUGH | Author whose novel A Handful of Dust was adapted into a film starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Rupert G |
