| 100% | JUNECARTERCASH | 14 | "A Good Man" singer who wrote "Mother Maybelle's Cookbook": 3 wds. |
| 51% | PATTILABELLE | 12 | "New Attitude" singer who wrote the cookbook "Recipes for the Good Life": 2 wds. |
| 45% | CEELOGREEN | 10 | "Forget You" singer who's a vocal coach on "The Voice": 3 wds. |
| 45% | SAMMYDAVISJR | 12 | "The Candy Man" singer who played a con man disguised as a priest in "The Cannonball Run": 3 wds. |
| 42% | ANNBDAVIS | 9 | TV actress who wrote "Alice's Brady Bunch Cookbook": 3 wds. |
| 42% | MARIAHCAREY | 11 | Singer who duetted with Boyz II Men on 1995's "One Sweet Day," a #1 hit for 16 weeks: 2 wds. |
| 42% | BILLYRAYCYRUS | 13 | "Achy Breaky Heart" singer who rocked a mullet: 3 wds. |
| 42% | ARTHURCCLARKE | 13 | Science fiction author who wrote "2001: A Space Odyssey": 3 wds. |
| 41% | JOHNLEGEND | 10 | "All of Me" singer who wrote a song in "SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical": 2 wds. |
| 41% | AMANDAFREITAG | 13 | Food Network celebrity chef who wrote a cookbook subtitled "A Pro Chef's Recipes for Fun, Fearless Home Cooking" (2 wds.) |
| 40% | JENNIFERHUDSON | 14 | Singer who won the Oscar for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for "Dreamgirls": 2 wds. |
| 40% | JENNIFERLOPEZ | 13 | "I'm Real" singer who became a mother of twins in 2008: 2 wds. |
| 40% | MARIAHCAREY | 11 | "We Belong Together" singer who became a mother of twins in 2011: 2 wds. |
| 40% | OLIVIARODRIGO | 13 | "Drivers License" singer who won a Best New Artist Grammy in 2022: 2 wds. |
| 39% | SUNNYANDERSON | 13 | Food Network celebrity chef who wrote a cookbook subtitled "Easy Food for Real Life" (2 wds.) |
| 39% | MEGHANTRAINOR | 13 | "All About That Bass" singer who won a Best New Artist Grammy in 2016: 2 wds. |
| 39% | ADAMS | 5 | Bryan ___, Canadian singer who won a Grammy for Best Song Written for Visual Media in 1992 |
| 39% | JLO | 3 | Singer who's a "World of Dance" judge, for short: 2 wds. |
| 39% | JENNIFERLOPEZ | 13 | Singer who was nominated for a Grammy for Best Dance Recording in 2000 but lost to Cher: 2 wds. |
| 39% | EDGARALLANPOE | 13 | Writer buried in 15-Across who wrote a poem that inspired 47-Across' team name: 3 wds. |
| 38% | TAYLORSWIFT | 11 | Singer who was nominated for a Grammy for Best New Artist in 2008 but lost to Amy Winehouse: 2 wds. |
| 38% | TYLERFLORENCE | 13 | Food Network celebrity chef who wrote a cookbook subtitled "Brilliant Simple Food To Make Any Time" (2 wds.) |
| 38% | BILLIEEILISH | 12 | "Bad Guy" singer who won a record five Grammy Awards in 2020, including Best New Artist (2 wds.) |
| 38% | NATKINGCOLE | 11 | R&B singer who's the father of singer Natalie: 3 wds. |
| 38% | PATTILABELLE | 12 | "New Attitude" singer who plays Carlotta's mother on "Star": 2 wds. |
| 38% | NATKINGCOLE | 11 | Legendary singer who was 18-Across's father: 3 wds. |
| 38% | PHOEBEBRIDGERS | 14 | 16-Across and 31-Across singer who was nominated for a 2020 Best New Artist Grammy Award (2 wds.) |
| 38% | RONNIEJAMESDIO | 14 | Black Sabbath lead singer who wrote the 2021 memoir "Rainbow in the Dark" (3 wds.) |
| 37% | BILLYRAYCYRUS | 13 | Country singer who's the father of singer Miley: 3 wds. |
| 37% | LITTLEBIGTOWN | 13 | "Better Man" singers who have won the Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year six times (3 wds.) |