| 100% | HIP | 3 | "___ to Be Square" (Huey Lewis and the News hit) |
| 88% | HIP | 3 | "___ to be square," a hit song by Huey Lewis and the News |
| 84% | HIP | 3 | "___ To Be Square" (Huey Lewis & the News hit) |
| 80% | HIP | 3 | "___ to Be Square" (Huey Lewis & the News hit song) |
| 78% | THEPOWEROFLOVE | 14 | No. 1 hit by Huey Lewis and the News that was featured in the 1985 film "Back to the Future" (4 wds.) |
| 78% | THEPOWEROFLOVE | 14 | Huey Lewis and the News's first #1 hit, from 1985's "Back to the Future" soundtrack: 4 wds. |
| 76% | HIP | 3 | "___ to Be Square" (Huey Lewis & the News song) |
| 76% | HIPTOBESQUARE | 13 | 1986 Huey Lewis and the News hit |
| 75% | DRUG | 4 | Huey Lewis and the News hit song "I Want a New ___" |
| 70% | HIPTOBESQUARE | 13 | 1986 Huey Lewis and the News hit parodied in a "Sesame Street" song about shapes: 4 wds. |
| 68% | HUEY | 4 | "Hip to Be Square" rock band ___ Lewis and the News |
| 64% | IWANTANEWDRUG | 13 | 1984 hit from Huey Lewis and the News's multiplatinum album "Sports": 5 wds. |
| 61% | ANEW | 4 | "I Want ___ Drug" (hit for Huey Lewis and the News): 2 wds. |
| 60% | HIPTOBESQUARE | 13 | Geometry teacher's favorite Huey Lewis and the News song?: 4 wds. |
| 55% | HUEY | 4 | ___ Lewis and the News, a pop rock band who sang the hit song "The Power of Love" |
| 54% | IWANTANEWDRUG | 13 | Top 10 hit from the 1983 album "Sports" by Huey Lewis and the News (5 wds.) |
| 54% | ANEW | 4 | "I Want ___ Drug" (Huey Lewis and the News song) (2 wds.) |
| 53% | HIPTOBESQUARE | 13 | Top 10 hit from the 1986 album "Fore!" by Huey Lewis and the News (4 wds.) |
| 52% | NEWS | 4 | Huey Lewis and the ___ |
| 52% | HUEY | 4 | ___ Lewis and the News |
| 51% | REARENDED | 9 | Hit from behind ... and what the answers to starred clues are? |
| 51% | HUEY | 4 | ___ Lewis and the News (1980s band) |
| 50% | HUEY | 4 | Rock band ___ Lewis and the News |
| 50% | HUEY | 4 | Pop's ___ Lewis and the News |
| 49% | HUEY | 4 | ___ Lewis and the News, "The Power of Love" band |
| 49% | HUEY | 4 | ___ Lewis and the News, an American Pop Rock band |
| 48% | ANNE | 4 | ___ Lewis, police officer who was partner and sidekick to RoboCop in the 1987 film |
| 47% | EST | 3 | Clock setting in New York that is key to the Times Square Ball Drop: Abbr. |
| 47% | YORK | 4 | New ___ City, U.S., home to the UN headquarters that is responsible for maintaining international peace and security |
| 47% | HUEY | 4 | "Hip to Be Square" singer Lewis |