| 100% | IMA | 3 | "___ Believer," song covered by Smash Mouth that was featured in the "Shrek" franchise: 2 wds. |
| 59% | LIVES | 5 | "Best Years of Our ___," song covered by Baha Men that was featured in the "Shrek" franchise |
| 55% | IMABELIEVER | 11 | Neil Diamond song covered by Smash Mouth in the Mike Myers movie "Shrek" (3 wds.) |
| 55% | IMABELIEVER | 11 | Neil Diamond song covered by Smash Mouth in the Mike Myers film "Shrek" (3 wds.) |
| 52% | IMA | 3 | "___ Believer" (Monkees song covered by Smash Mouth for "Shrek"): 2 wds. |
| 51% | IMA | 3 | "___ Believer," song covered by Smash Mouth: 2 wds. |
| 51% | GETTINGBETTER | 13 | The Beatles song covered by Smash Mouth in the Mike Myers movie "The Cat in the Hat" (2 wds.) |
| 51% | GETTINGBETTER | 13 | The Beatles song covered by Smash Mouth in the Mike Myers film "The Cat in the Hat" (2 wds.) |
| 49% | YOU | 3 | "Just the Way ___ Are," song by Billy Joel that was featured in the "Shrek" franchise |
| 43% | CADILLACRANCH | 13 | 1980 Bruce Springsteen song that was covered by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: 2 wds. |
| 43% | MASTERSOFWAR | 12 | Song by Bob Dylan that was covered by Eddie Vedder to celebrate Dylan's 30 years in the music industry: 3 wds. |
| 43% | EMBRACEABLEYOU | 14 | Song by 16-Across that was introduced by Ginger Rogers in the musical "Girl Crazy": 2 wds. |
| 43% | ISON | 4 | "Time ____ My Side," song covered by The Rolling Stones in 1964: 2 wds. |
| 42% | BLACK | 5 | 1991 song written by Eddie Vedder that was featured in the sixth season finale of the TV series "Cold Case" |
| 42% | BOY | 3 | Friar's Fat ___, fast food restaurant that is featured in the "Shrek" franchise and named after Friar Tuck |
| 42% | EVERLONG | 8 | 1997 song by Foo Fighters that was featured in the film "The Wolf of Wall Street" |
| 42% | TOOMANYRIVERS | 13 | Song by 17-Across covered by 40-Across that was a hit for Brenda Lee in the 1960s (3 wds.) |
| 42% | SUMMERWIND | 10 | German song which was covered by Frank Sinatra in his 1966 album "Strangers in the Night": 2 wds. |
| 42% | MATERIAL | 8 | "___ Girl," orchestral cover of the song by Madonna that was featured in the period drama "Bridgerton" |
| 42% | CRADLEOFLOVE | 12 | 42-Across hit song that was covered by Alvin and the Chipmunks in 1991 (3 wds.) |
| 41% | IWILL | 5 | 1968 song by the Beatles which was covered by Alison Krauss in 1995: 2 wds. |
| 41% | LADYMARMALADE | 13 | A popular song that was covered by Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya and Pink for the soundtrack of "Moulin Rouge!": 2 wds. |
| 41% | GODIS | 5 | "___ a DJ," 2003 song by Pink that was featured on the "Mean Girls" soundtrack: 2 wds. |
| 40% | HERO | 4 | "My ___," 1998 song by Foo Fighters that was featured in the film "Varsity Blues" |
| 40% | WAGON | 5 | "Little Red ___," 2014 song covered by Miranda Lambert which was featured in the movie "Forever My Girl" |
| 40% | ILOVELA | 7 | 1983 song by Randy Newman that was released in the album "Trouble in Paradise": 3 wds. |
| 40% | BLUE | 4 | "___ Hawaii," 1961 Hawaiian-themed cover by Elvis Presley that was featured in the namesake film |
| 39% | TOOMUCHHEAVEN | 13 | Song that was the first of three #1 singles by 42-Across in 1979 (3 wds.) |
| 39% | WAND | 4 | Magic ___, magical object in the "Shrek" franchise that is used by the Fairy Godmother |
| 39% | HEAT | 4 | "___ Waves," 2020 song by Glass Animals that was featured in the TV series "Never Have I Ever" |