| 100% | EVER | 4 | "Best Song ___" (One Direction hit) |
| 100% | EVER | 4 | "Best Song __": One Direction hit |
| 83% | EVER | 4 | "Best Song ___" (One Direction hit song) |
| 77% | EVER | 4 | One Direction's "Best Song ___" |
| 75% | DRAG | 4 | "___ Me Down" (One Direction hit song) |
| 71% | OFMY | 4 | One Direction hit, Story __ Life |
| 71% | EVER | 4 | "Best Song ___," One Direction song |
| 68% | EVER | 4 | "Best Song ___" (One Direction song) |
| 64% | LITTLETHINGS | 12 | 2012 One Direction hit cowritten by 14-Across: 2 wds. |
| 60% | ALLTO | 5 | “___ Well” (Taylor Swift hit song) |
| 58% | ADELE | 5 | One-named singer of the hit song "Hello" |
| 58% | RIHANNA | 7 | One-named singer of the hit song "Umbrella" |
| 58% | CHER | 4 | One-named singer of the hit song "Believe" |
| 58% | MADONNA | 7 | One-named singer of the hit song "Vogue" |
| 58% | SADE | 4 | One-named singer of the hit song "Paradise" |
| 58% | LORDE | 5 | One-named singer of the hit song "Royals" |
| 58% | BEYONCE | 7 | One-named singer of the hit song "Formation" |
| 58% | CLOCKS | 6 | One of Coldplay's well-timed signature songs |
| 58% | THE | 3 | "Still ___ One" (Orleans hit song) |
| 57% | LORDE | 5 | One-named singer with the #1 hit song "Royals" |
| 57% | FELT | 4 | "___ Good on My Lips" (Tim McGraw hit song) |
| 57% | DUST | 4 | Queen hit song "Another One Bites the ___" |
| 57% | TOO | 3 | Sam Smith hit song "___ Good at Goodbyes" |
| 56% | SIA | 3 | One-named singer who wrote Rihanna's hit song "Diamonds" |
| 56% | GREATEST | 8 | __ hits; collection of a band's best-known songs |
| 56% | LOCAL | 5 | "Fairly ___" (2015 hit song by Twenty One Pilots) |
| 56% | NINA | 4 | Singer Simone with the hit song "Feeling Good" |
| 55% | SHELOVESYOU | 11 | Hit that one critic called "the original 'Yeah, Yeah, Yeah' song" |
| 55% | THE | 3 | "I'm ___ One" (DJ Khaled hit song of 2017) |
| 53% | TREAT | 5 | "___ You Better" (2016 Shawn Mendes hit song) |