| 100% | ELTON | 5 | "Candle in the Wind" singer ___ John |
| 100% | ELTON | 5 | "Candle in the Wind" singer John |
| 92% | ELTON | 5 | "Candle in the Wind" singer _____John |
| 91% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | Candle In The Wind singer born Reg Dwight |
| 89% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | Your Song and Candle in the Wind singer |
| 81% | ELTON | 5 | "Candle in the Wind" singer |
| 80% | ELTON | 5 | "Candle in the Wind" performer John |
| 80% | ELTON | 5 | "Candle in the Wind" composer John |
| 80% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | ''Candle in the Wind'' singer [1998] |
| 77% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | Singer and songwriter of Candle in the Wind |
| 72% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | "Candle in the Wind" singer/pianist who's the subject of 41-Across: 2 wds. |
| 72% | ELTON | 5 | ___ John, queer singer with the hit "Candle in the Wind" |
| 72% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | "Candle in the Wind" singer whose "Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour" begins in September: 2 wds. |
| 71% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | Pop singer who co-wrote Candle in the Wind |
| 70% | DYLAN | 5 | "Blowin' in the Wind" singer |
| 70% | ELTON | 5 | John who sang "Candle in the Wind" |
| 70% | ELTON | 5 | John who sag "Candle in the Wind" |
| 69% | DYLAN | 5 | "Blowin' in the Wind" singer Bob |
| 69% | BOBDYLAN | 8 | "Blowin' in the Wind" singer/songwriter |
| 69% | BOB | 3 | "Blowin' in the Wind" singer ___ Dylan |
| 69% | BOB | 3 | "Blowin' in the Wind" singer Dylan |
| 68% | ELTON | 5 | ___ John, singer-songwriter who co-wrote "Candle in the Wind" |
| 68% | BOBDYLAN | 8 | "Blowin' in the Wind" singer/songwriter: 2 wds. |
| 67% | CANDLE | 6 | __ in the Wind, song by Taupin and John |
| 67% | CANDLE | 6 | "___ in the Wind," 1973 song by Elton John |
| 67% | CANDLE | 6 | "___ in the Wind," 1974 song by Elton John |
| 66% | CANDLE | 6 | __ in the Wind, Elton John song for Marilyn Monroe |
| 65% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | "Candle in the Wind" singer who said of his upcoming farewell tour, "It's a way of going out with a bang": 2 wds. |
| 64% | NORMA | 5 | "Candle in the Wind" name |
| 64% | MONROE | 6 | "Candle in the Wind" dedicatee |