| 100% | THOUSANDYEARS | 13 | "A ___," Christina Perri's 2011 hit single written for a movie from the "The Twilight" series: 2 wds. |
| 39% | LADYMARMALADE | 13 | Song from the 2001 film "Moulin Rouge!" that was a #1 hit for Pink, Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, and Mya: 2 wds. |
| 38% | MINE | 4 | Christina Perri's 2011 single from the album "Lovestrong" |
| 37% | DONTLETMEDOWN | 13 | Hit single from The Chainsmokers, featuring Daya, which won them a Grammy for Best Dance Recording: 4 wds. |
| 37% | WEIRDSCIENCE | 12 | Oingo Boingo single that was the theme song for a 1980s film and 1990s TV series (2 wds.) |
| 36% | THETERMINATOR | 13 | 1984 movie about a cyborg from the future that launched a franchise including a 2024 Netflix anime series: 2 wds. |
| 36% | TEDDYBEAR | 9 | Stuffed animal that Seth MacFarlane provided the voice for in a hit 2012 movie: 2 wds. |
| 36% | HAPPYBIRTHDAY | 13 | 1981 hit single for 45-Across from the album "Hotter than July" (2 wds.) |
| 35% | TIMBERLAKE | 10 | Justin ___, a singer famous for his hit single "Cry Me a River", who starred in the film "Friends with Benefits": 2 wds. |
| 35% | HIGHERGROUND | 12 | 1973 hit single for 45-Across from the album "Innervisions" (2 wds.) |
| 35% | REGINAKING | 10 | "Watchmen" star who won the 2020 Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: 2 wds. |
| 34% | RAPGOD | 6 | Eminem song which holds the world record for most words in a hit single with an average of 4.28 words per second: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ACTAFOOL | 8 | Single from Ludacris that was part of the soundtrack for "2 Fast 2 Furious," and was also nominated for a Grammy: 3 wds. |
| 34% | THEOFFICE | 9 | Steve Carell's TV series which was adapted from a BBC series of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 34% | GLORYDAYS | 9 | The fifth single from Springsteen's album mentioned in 17a, about a man recollecting good times: 2 wds. |
| 34% | KATEWINSLET | 11 | "Mare of Easttown" actress who won the 2021 Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: 2 wds. |
| 33% | ABOUTDAMNTIME | 13 | 2022 Lizzo hit single that won a Grammy for Record of the Year (3 wds.) |
| 33% | BANGLADESH | 10 | 1971 charity single by George Harrison that was written to raise awareness for millions of refugees from the country in the title: 2 wds. |
| 33% | TWOHEARTS | 9 | 1988 Phil Collins hit from the "Buster" movie soundtrack: 2 wds. |
| 33% | BEAUTIFULCRAZY | 14 | 2018 hit from the reissue of 16-Across's debut album "This One's For You": 2 wds. |
| 33% | EUGENELEVY | 10 | "Schitt's Creek" star who won the 2020 Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: 2 wds. |
| 33% | DIERKSBENTLEY | 13 | Country star with the 2016 hit single "Somewhere on a Beach": 2 wds. |
| 32% | AMERICANKIDS | 12 | Lead single from 32-Across, which hit #2 on the country chart: 2 wds. |
| 32% | HOLYGRAIL | 9 | Hit single from Jay-Z's 12th album, featuring vocals from Justin Timberlake, which won a Grammy in 2014: 2 wds. |
| 32% | JOHNLITHGOW | 11 | 1996, 1997, and 1999 Emmy winner, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (for "3rd Rock From the Sun"): 2 wds. |
| 32% | WILDHORSES | 10 | Hit single from 31-Across with the lyric "we'll ride them someday": 2 wds. |
| 32% | GETSHORTY | 9 | Epix series derived from a 1995 John Travolta film with the same title: 2 wds. |
| 32% | MARRYTHENIGHT | 13 | A 2011 hit from Lady Gaga's album "Born This Way," which is well known for its hospital-centric video: 3 wds |
| 32% | BREAKINGDAWN | 12 | Fourth and final novel in "The Twilight Saga" which was released as a two part movie in 2011: 2 wds. |
| 32% | BEAT | 4 | "___ It," a hit single from Michael Jackson's album in 16a that won a Grammy for "Record of the Year" |