| 100% | RAIN | 4 | "___ On Me," song by Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga ... or a shower from above that may fill up the water bodies mentioned in this puzzle |
| 41% | RAIN | 4 | "___ On Me," song by Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande that won the MTV Video Music Award for Song of the Year in 2020 |
| 38% | RAIN | 4 | "___ On Me," 2020 song from "Chromatica" that was a collab between Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande |
| 34% | RAIN | 4 | "___ on Me," 2020 Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande song that won the Best Pop Duo Performance at the 63rd Grammy Awards |
| 29% | SHALLOW | 7 | Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper song from "A Star Is Born" that won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 2019 |
| 28% | RAINONME | 8 | Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande song whose music video takes place in a storm |
| 28% | STUCKWITHU | 10 | Single by Ariana Grande and 29-Across that debuted at No. 1 on the "Billboard" Top 100 in 2020 (3 wds.) |
| 28% | RIGHT | 5 | "___ There," 2013 song by Ariana Grande and Big Sean that spells out the word "B-I-G" |
| 27% | DUET | 4 | Song such as Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande's "Rain on Me" |
| 26% | BANG | 4 | When repeated twice, song by Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj that was nominated for a Grammy |
| 26% | HEAD | 4 | "In My ___," song by Ariana Grande from her 2019 album that was accompanied by a video produced by Vogue |
| 26% | REM | 3 | Song by Ariana Grande from her album "Sweetener" that refers to a phase of sleep: Abbr. |
| 26% | BLACK | 5 | "___ Balloon," hit song by the Goo Goo Dolls from their album "Dizzy Up the Girl" that was nominated for a Grammy in 2000 |
| 26% | HAPPY | 5 | 2013 song by Pharrell Williams that is on the soundtrack of "Despicable Me 2" and was Billboard's number-one single in 2014 |
| 25% | RAINONME | 8 | Hit song by Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande |
| 25% | PROBLEM | 7 | Hit song by Ariana Grande featuring Iggy Azalea that is the lead single from her album "My Everything" |
| 25% | STATELINES | 10 | Borders represented four times in this puzzle — both in the grid and on a map |
| 25% | WOMAN | 5 | "God Is a ___," hit song by Ariana Grande from her album "Sweetener" which features a monologue by Madonna in the music video |
| 24% | RIVERS | 6 | "___ of Babylon," song by Boney M. ... or water bodies like the Nile and Ganges |
| 24% | RUDOLPH | 7 | Who's depicted in this puzzle when the circled letters are connected from A to Z and back to A |
| 24% | NODOFF | 6 | At midnight when I'm still writing clues for the puzzle that absolutely has to be in Florida by 8:00 am, I have a tendency to do this |
| 24% | DIGGING | 7 | "___ in the Dirt," song by Peter Gabriel that might bring out your green thumb and a few wiggly worms |
| 24% | COLDOPEN | 8 | Certain TV intro ... or a description of each of 12 letters in the grid (the starts of six Across entries and then six Down entries) that spell out an alternate title for this puzzle |
| 24% | RAMP | 4 | What each circled model in this puzzle ascends or descends, and what's spelled by the letters where the models cross |
| 24% | DAYHIKE | 7 | Walking trip that may last from morning till evening ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 23% | BELONG | 6 | "Up Where We ___," song from the movie "An Officer and a Gentleman" that won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1982 |
| 23% | NOW | 3 | "___ I'm A Farmer," song by the Who that might bring out your green thumb and fresh homegrown veggies |
| 23% | ROMANCE | 7 | *Rah-rah, ah-ah-ah* "Bad ___," hit song by Lady Gaga that has a repetitive and catchy syllable |
| 23% | RAIN | 4 | "___ On Me," song by Lady Gaga |