| 100% | AFTON | 5 | "___ Water" (Burns song) |
| 79% | ETHEL | 5 | Waters of song |
| 72% | SCALDS | 6 | Burns with water |
| 72% | SCALD | 5 | Burn with water |
| 72% | SCALDED | 7 | Burned with water |
| 71% | ONCD | 4 | Burned, as songs |
| 71% | SCALDS | 6 | Burns with hot water |
| 70% | SCALD | 5 | Burn with hot water |
| 70% | SCALDED | 7 | Burned with hot water |
| 67% | OER | 3 | Burns's "___ the Water to Charlie" |
| 66% | SWANEE | 6 | Water in Florida's state song |
| 64% | EACH | 4 | "___ Small Candle" (Roger Waters song) |
| 62% | TROUBLED | 8 | Bridge Over __ Water, Simon & Garfunkel song |
| 62% | SMOKE | 5 | "___ on the Water" (Deep Purple song) |
| 62% | MEON | 4 | "Rock ___ the Water" (Jackson Browne song) |
| 62% | BEDS | 4 | "___ Are Burning" (Midnight Oil hit song) |
| 62% | MOJO | 4 | "Got My ___ Working" (Muddy Waters song) |
| 61% | SCALD | 5 | To burn with hot water or steam |
| 60% | MOJO | 4 | "Got My ___ Working" (1957 Muddy Waters song) |
| 60% | OVER | 4 | "Bridge __ Troubled Water"; 1970 song |
| 59% | RINGOFFIRE | 10 | What "burns, burns, burns" in a hit country song |
| 59% | TROUBLED | 8 | Simon and Garfunkel's song, Bridge Over __ Water |
| 57% | INFERNO | 7 | "Disco ___" (1976 song with the lyric "Burn, baby, burn") |
| 57% | GOAT | 4 | Swedish band known for the song Let It Burn |
| 52% | RIVER | 5 | Creedence Clearwater Revival song named after a place "where cool water flows" |
| 49% | LANG | 4 | "Auld ___ Syne," a Robert Burns poem that is a traditional New Year's song |
| 48% | RIVERS | 6 | "___ of Babylon," song by Boney M. ... or water bodies like the Nile and Ganges |
| 47% | LAMP | 4 | "Burning of the Midnight ___" (Jimi Hendrix song) |
| 46% | MELISSA | 7 | ___ Etheridge, a singer-songwriter who earned a Grammy for her song "Bring Me Some Water" |
| 46% | RAIN | 4 | "November ___," 1991 song by Guns N' Roses whose title means water drops from the sky |