| 100% | DIE | 3 | "I Would ___ 4 U" (1984 Prince hit) |
| 75% | DIE | 3 | "I Would ___ 4 U" (Prince hit from "Purple Rain") |
| 59% | IFEELFORYOU | 11 | 1984 Chaka Khan hit written by Prince: 4 wds. |
| 58% | WOULD | 5 | "I ___ Die 4 U" (Prince hit) |
| 56% | PURPLERAIN | 10 | 1984 Prince hit |
| 52% | DOVES | 5 | They cry in 1984 prince hit |
| 51% | DOVESCRY | 8 | When __; 1984 Prince hit about weeping birds |
| 48% | GOOD | 4 | “___ 4 U” (#1 hit by Olivia Rodrigo) |
| 47% | PURPLERAIN | 10 | "Colorful" Prince hit of 1984: 2 wds. |
| 45% | KNOW | 4 | "How Will I ___" (1985 Whitney Houston hit) |
| 45% | SIGNOTHETIMES | 13 | 1987 album by Prince that included the hit "U Got the Look": 4 wds. |
| 44% | IMA | 3 | "___ Slave 4 U" (Britney Spears hit): 2 wds. |
| 44% | RAIN | 4 | "Purple ___" (1984 Prince hit) |
| 44% | IMA | 3 | "___ Slave 4 U" (Britney Spears hit song) (2 wds.) |
| 43% | CRY | 3 | "When Doves ___" (1984 Prince hit) |
| 43% | DOVESCRY | 8 | When __, 1984 hit by Prince about avian tears |
| 42% | TOTALECLIPSE | 12 | Event across the U.S. on 4/8/24 ... and, with 57-Across, 1983 Bonnie Tyler hit that would be apt to play during a 46-Across |
| 42% | IFEELFORYOU | 11 | Grammy-winning song written by Prince that was a #1 hit for Chaka Khan in 1984 (4 wds.) |
| 41% | SURVIVE | 7 | "I Will ____" (disco hit) |
| 41% | THX | 3 | "that was a gr8 favor u just did 4 me" |
| 40% | TIFFANY | 7 | US teen who had a hit with I Think We're Alone Now |
| 40% | GLAMOROUSLIFE | 13 | With "The," 1984 Sheila E. hit written by Prince: 2 wds. |
| 40% | LOVER | 5 | "I Wanna Be Your ___" (early Prince hit) |
| 40% | HIM | 3 | "I Will Follow ___" (1963 #1 hit) |
| 39% | WHAM | 4 | Duo with the 1984 hit "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" |
| 39% | LIE | 3 | "Would I ___ to You?" (1985 Eurythmics hit) |
| 38% | THOMPSONTWINS | 13 | British New Wave band with the 1984 hit "Hold Me Now": 2 wds. |
| 38% | WHAM | 4 | Duo whose first US hit was "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" |
| 38% | YES | 3 | I will |
| 38% | PURPLERAIN | 10 | Title hit in a 1984 Prince movie |