| 100% | TAKE | 4 | "___ Me to Church," song by Hozier |
| 59% | BRING | 5 | "___ Me to Life," 2003 song by Evanescence |
| 58% | IRE | 3 | "Take Me to Church" singer Hozier's country: Abbr. |
| 57% | CHERRY | 6 | "___ Wine," song by Hozier which was used to promote awareness of domestic violence |
| 55% | IRE | 3 | Country that "Take Me to Church" singer Hozier is from: Abbr. |
| 50% | AMEN | 4 | Affirmation in Hozier's "Take Me to Church" |
| 49% | MOON | 4 | "Fly Me to the ___," 1964 song by Frank Sinatra with the Earth's natural satellite in its title |
| 49% | ANXIETY | 7 | 2025 hit song by 19-Across that samples Gotye and Kimbra's "Somebody That I Used to Know" |
| 49% | HOZIER | 6 | "Take Me to Church" singer |
| 48% | AMEN | 4 | Word repeated in Hozier's "Take Me to Church" |
| 46% | JUSTFRIENDS | 11 | Song by Virginia to Vegas with the lyric "And you're telling me you wanna kiss me / But we shouldn't 'cause we're ..." |
| 46% | TICKET | 6 | Song by the Beatles: "__ to Ride" |
| 46% | LOVEHERSO | 9 | Song by Ray Charles, Hallelujah, I __ |
| 46% | TAKEMETO | 8 | "___ Church," hit song by Hozier which was nominated for a Grammy in 2015: 3 wds. |
| 46% | REMEMBER | 8 | Song by Sarah McLachlan: I Will __ You |
| 45% | SURVIVE | 7 | "I Will ___," breakup song by Gloria Gaynor that is an inspiration to move on |
| 45% | SOMEONE | 7 | "___ New," song by Hozier from his self-titled debut album |
| 45% | EDEN | 4 | "From ___," song by Hozier from his self-titled debut album |
| 45% | YOU | 3 | "From Me to ___" (The Beatles' song) |
| 44% | WHIPPINGPOST | 12 | 1969 song written by Gregg Allman that begins, "I've been run down / I've been lied to" (2 wds.) |
| 44% | FLY | 3 | "___ Me to the Moon," Frank Sinatra's song |
| 44% | ITS | 3 | "__ Not for Me to Say"; 1957 song |
| 44% | SOMETHING | 9 | Beatles song by George Harrison on 48-Across with the lyrics "I don't want to leave her now / You know I believe and how" |
| 44% | PARIS | 5 | "I Love ___," song by Cole Porter that refers to the French "City of Love" |
| 43% | MIDNIGHTRIDER | 13 | 1971 song co-written by Gregg Allman that begins, "Well, I've got to run to keep from hidin'" (2 wds.) |
| 43% | KISS | 4 | "___ Me," song by Sixpence None the Richer that was the first song Taylor Swift learned to play on guitar |
| 43% | BACON | 5 | Song by Nick Jonas that refers to sizzling breakfast strips |
| 43% | THEMOON | 7 | Fly Me to __, Frank Sinatra's song request |
| 43% | NOT | 3 | "It's __ for Me to Say"; Mathis song |
| 43% | SEDATED | 7 | 1978 song by the Ramones, I Wanna Be __ |