| 100% | HES | 3 | "___ So Fine" (#1 song in 1963) |
| 74% | HES | 3 | "__ So Fine"; 1963 song |
| 61% | HES | 3 | "___ So Fine," 1963 #1 hit for the Chiffons |
| 57% | HES | 3 | "___ So Fine" (Chiffons song) |
| 56% | HES | 3 | "___ So Fine" (Chiffons hit song) |
| 56% | HES | 3 | "___ So Fine" (1963 #1 hit) |
| 55% | HES | 3 | "__ So Fine"; song for the Chiffons |
| 53% | HES | 3 | 1963 #1 hit "___ So Fine" |
| 51% | GEORGEMICHAEL | 13 | Singer with eight No. 1 songs in the 1980s, including "Faith" (2 wds.) |
| 51% | TON | 3 | 1 of 16, in an old song |
| 49% | HES | 3 | "___ So Fine," #1 Chiffons hit |
| 49% | GTO | 3 | In a '64 song it's "really lookin' fine" |
| 49% | LOUIE | 5 | Name repeated in a 1963 hit song |
| 48% | HES | 3 | "___ So Fine" (1963 hit) |
| 47% | HES | 3 | "___ So Fine" (1963 Chiffons hit) |
| 47% | LIONELRICHIE | 12 | Singer with five No. 1 songs in the 1980s, including "All Night Long (All Night)" (2 wds.) |
| 47% | WITH | 4 | Penultimate word in a song about the 1-Across |
| 46% | LADYMARMALADE | 13 | Billboard #1 song in 1975 and 2001 |
| 46% | AULD | 4 | Ancient, in a 1/1 song |
| 46% | BYEBYEBABY | 10 | Song sung by Marilyn Monroe in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" [4, 2, 1] |
| 46% | HES | 3 | "___ So Fine" (1963 hit by The Chiffons) |
| 45% | SYNE | 4 | Word in a 1/1 song title |
| 45% | SURFERGIRL | 10 | One "standing by the ocean's roar," in a 1963 song |
| 45% | COUNT | 5 | Say 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on, in math class |
| 45% | HEYJUDE | 7 | Beatles' song that spent nine weeks at No. 1 in 1968 |
| 45% | STEVIEWONDER | 12 | Singer with four No. 1 songs in the 1980s, including "I Just Called To Say I Love You" (2 wds.) |
| 44% | OHIO | 4 | Title locale in a Leonard Bernstein song where "life was so cozy" |
| 44% | HES | 3 | Song title lead-in to "So Fine" and "So Shy" |
| 44% | TYMES | 5 | Group with the 1963 #1 hit "So Much in Love," with "the" |
| 44% | BTS | 3 | Group whose song “Butter” spent ten weeks at No. 1 in 2021 |