| 100% | LETIT | 5 | "___ Be" (#1 hit for the Beatles): 2 wds. |
| 72% | PAULMCCARTNEY | 13 | Singer and bass guitarist for the Beatles who was knighted in 1997: 2 wds. |
| 72% | CATHYSCLOWN | 11 | 1960 #1 hit for the Everly Brothers whose B-side is "Always It's You" (2 wds.) |
| 70% | LET | 3 | "___ It Be" (#1 hit for the Beatles) |
| 70% | NIGHTFEVER | 10 | 1978 #1 hit with the lyrics "Here I am, praying for this moment to last": 2 wds. |
| 68% | JOHNLENNON | 10 | English songwriter who co-founded the Beatles and is known for his song "Imagine": 2 wds. |
| 67% | ILLBE | 5 | With 33-Across, #1 hit for the Jackson 5 (1970) and Mariah Carey (1992): 2 wds. |
| 65% | RAGDOLL | 7 | 1964 #1 hit for the Four Seasons (2 wds.) |
| 65% | TURNTURNTURN | 12 | 1965 #1 hit for the Byrds that had the subtitle "To Everything There Is a Season": 3 wds. |
| 65% | LETIT | 5 | The Beatles' "___ Be": 2 wds. |
| 64% | MORNINGTRAIN | 12 | 1981 #1 hit for Sheena Easton that had the subtitle "Nine to Five": 2 wds. |
| 64% | SINGLELADIES | 12 | 2008 #1 hit for Beyoncé that had the subtitle "Put a Ring on It": 2 wds. |
| 63% | UPON | 4 | "___ Cripple Creek" (1969 hit for The Band): 2 wds |
| 63% | HIGHERLOVE | 10 | 1986 #1 hit for 30-Across, which won the Grammy for Record of the Year: 2 wds. |
| 62% | LETITBE | 7 | Last #1 hit for the Beatles before their breakup |
| 62% | ROLLWITHIT | 10 | 1988 #1 hit for 30-Across, which was nominated for the Grammy for Record of the Year: 3 wds. |
| 61% | SUNNYAFTERNOON | 14 | 1966 hit for the Kinks with the chorus "in the summertime": 2 wds. |
| 60% | STANDBACK | 9 | 1983 top 10 hit for Stevie Nicks, the first woman to be inducted twice (in 1998 and 2019) into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: 2 wds. |
| 59% | WALKRIGHTBACK | 13 | 1961 Top 10 hit for the Everly Brothers whose B-side is "Ebony Eyes" (3 wds.) |
| 59% | LETIT | 5 | The Beatles' "___ Be" (2 wds.) |
| 59% | ONTO | 4 | "Hold ___ the Nights" (#1 hit for Richard Marx): 2 wds. |
| 58% | TEENAGEDREAM | 12 | 2010 #1 hit for Katy Perry: 2 wds. |
| 58% | PRIVATEEYES | 11 | 1981 #1 hit for Hall & Oates: 2 wds. |
| 58% | RICHGIRL | 8 | 1977 #1 hit for Hall & Oates: 2 wds. |
| 58% | AROSE | 5 | "Kiss From ___" (#1 hit for Seal): 2 wds. |
| 58% | FATHERFIGURE | 12 | 1988 #1 hit for 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 58% | ALLFOR | 6 | "___ You" (#1 hit for Janet Jackson): 2 wds. |
| 58% | BLACKBEATLES | 12 | 2016 #1 hit for Rae Sremmurd: 2 wds. |
| 58% | JUSTDANCE | 9 | 2009 #1 hit for 43-Across: 2 wds. |
| 58% | POKERFACE | 9 | 2009 #1 hit for 43-Across: 2 wds. |