| 100% | REGARDS | 7 | "Give My ___ to Broadway" (show tune) |
| 66% | SUNRISESUNSET | 13 | Classic Broadway show tune, or a hint to the word ladder revealed by the answers to the eight starred clues |
| 63% | COHAN | 5 | "Give My Regards to Broadway" composer |
| 63% | COHAN | 5 | "Give My Regards to Broadway" songwriter |
| 61% | COHAN | 5 | "Give My Regards to Broadway" writer George M. ___ |
| 57% | EER | 3 | "Give my regards to old Broadway / And say that I'll be there ___ long" |
| 57% | COHAN | 5 | George who composed "Give My Regards to Broadway" |
| 56% | ONEI | 4 | "The ___ Gave My Heart To" (Aaliyah hit) |
| 56% | ONEI | 4 | Aaliyah hit "The ___ Gave My Heart To" |
| 55% | ONEI | 4 | "The ___ Gave My Heart To" (1997 pop hit) |
| 55% | ONEI | 4 | "The ___ Gave My Heart To" (1997 Aaliyah hit) |
| 55% | ONEI | 4 | “The ___ Gave My Heart To” (ballad by Aaliyah) |
| 54% | ONEI | 4 | Aaliyah's "The ___ Gave My Heart To" (2 wds.) |
| 54% | RATE | 4 | Give stars to a television show, say |
| 54% | TONYS | 5 | Awards given out to Broadway performers, perhaps |
| 54% | BALIHAI | 7 | Show tune with the repeated line "Come to me, come to me!" |
| 53% | ONEI | 4 | "The ___ Gave My Heart To" (1997 Aaliyah song): 2 wds. |
| 53% | RATE | 4 | Give 5 stars to, as a television show |
| 53% | RATE | 4 | Give 5 stars to a TV show, say |
| 53% | TONY | 4 | Award given to a Broadway actor |
| 53% | TONY | 4 | Award given to a Broadway play |
| 53% | EMMY | 4 | Award given to a TV show |
| 52% | INSTRUCTS | 9 | Gives orders to show someone how to do something |
| 52% | LYRE | 4 | "I wish to tune my quivering __": Byron |
| 52% | LISTENER | 8 | Person tuned in to a radio show |
| 52% | TONY | 4 | Award given to Broadway musicals |
| 52% | HAMILTON | 8 | "My Shot" Broadway show |
| 51% | GOLDRING | 8 | My true love gave to me five of this item |
| 50% | QUEEREYE | 8 | TV show: fab 5 team up to give makeovers |
| 50% | SWAG | 4 | Bagful of freebies given to stars at awards shows |