| 100% | IFI | 3 | "___ Were a Boy" (hit song by Beyonce): 2 wds. |
| 86% | IFI | 3 | "___ Were a Boy," song by Beyonce: 2 wds. |
| 72% | IFI | 3 | "___ Were A Boy," 2008 Beyonce hit: 2 wds. |
| 71% | FEELSLIKE | 9 | "___ Summer," hit song by Childish Gambino which was nominated for a Grammy: 2 wds. |
| 71% | IFI | 3 | "___ were a boy" (Beyonce hit): 2 wds. |
| 71% | IFI | 3 | "___ Were a Boy" (Beyoncé song): 2 wds. |
| 64% | SOULSACRIFICE | 13 | Instrumental song by 41-Across that was a hit at Woodstock (2 wds.) |
| 64% | TELLHIM | 7 | A hit song by Celine Dion which is a duet with Barbra Streisand: 2 wds. |
| 63% | THEEAGLES | 9 | "Hotel California is a great song by ___": 2 wds. |
| 63% | THISMOMENT | 10 | "From ___ On," a hit song by Shania Twain, whose birthday it is today: 2 wds. |
| 62% | THELIFE | 7 | "A Day in ___," hit song by Lennon-McCartney which was initially banned from broadcast by the BBC: 2 wds. |
| 61% | MENOW | 5 | "Don't Stop ___," hit song by Queen that was written by Freddie Mercury: 2 wds. |
| 61% | TAKEMETO | 8 | "___ Church," hit song by Hozier which was nominated for a Grammy in 2015: 3 wds. |
| 60% | THEFIGHTER | 10 | 2017 hit song by 17-Across that was inspired by his relationship with 30-Across: 2 wds. |
| 59% | BARBARAANN | 10 | 1965 Beach Boys hit that was first recorded by the Regents: 2 wds. |
| 59% | LONELYBOY | 9 | Hit song by Paul Anka which was also used as the title of the documentary made on him: 2 wds. |
| 59% | MYWORLD | 7 | "Come into ___," hit song by Australian singer Kylie Minogue which won a Grammy Award in 2004: 2 wds. |
| 59% | HAPPYTOGETHER | 13 | 1967 song by 15-Across that was the group's biggest hit: 2 wds. |
| 59% | ROLLON | 6 | "___ John," 2012 song by Bob Dylan which is a tribute to Lennon: 2 wds. |
| 59% | THANKYOU | 8 | "___ for Being a Friend," "Golden Girls" theme song sung by Cynthia Fee: 2 wds. |
| 59% | ATISKETATASKET | 14 | Hit song by 48-Across based on a nursery rhyme (2 wds.) |
| 58% | ITBE | 4 | "Let ___," a hit song by The Beatles: 2 wds. |
| 58% | WITHOUTYOU | 10 | 2020 song by the Kid Laroi whose remix was a top 10 hit in 2021: 2 wds. |
| 58% | WALKONBY | 8 | Song by Burt Bacharach and 26-Across that was a hit for 15-Across in 1964: 3 wds. |
| 58% | REACHOUTFORME | 13 | Song by Burt Bacharach and 26-Across that was a hit for 15-Across in 1964: 4 wds. |
| 57% | WHATSYOUR | 9 | "___ Name," 1977 hit song by rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd that is the opening track on their album "Street Survivors": 2 wds. |
| 57% | POWEROF | 7 | "The ___ Love," a 1993 hit song by Celine Dion: 2 wds. |
| 57% | ONTOP | 5 | "Love ___," Grammy-winning song by Beyonce: 2 wds. |
| 57% | PEACEFULEASY | 12 | "___ Feeling," song by Jack Tempchin which was a part of Eagles' self-titled debut album: 2 wds. |
| 57% | HELPME | 6 | With 32-Across, 1965 Beach Boys hit that was not based on a specific woman: 2 wds. |