| 100% | ANTONE | 6 | "Is Anybody Goin' to San ___?" (1970 #1 country hit for Charley Pride) |
| 66% | ANTONE | 6 | “Is Anybody Goin’ to San ___” (Charley Pride hit) |
| 66% | ANTONE | 6 | "Is Anybody Goin' to San ___" (#1 Charley Pride song) |
| 39% | WAR | 3 | 1970 #1 hit with the line "What is it good for?" |
| 38% | MAMATOLDME | 10 | 1970 #1 hit for Three Dog Night subtitled "(Not to Come)" |
| 38% | GOINGGOINGGONE | 14 | 2022 Luke Combs No. 1 country hit that begins, "Some things in life are meant to fly / And others, they were born to run" (3 wds.) |
| 38% | WAR | 3 | 1970 #1 hit with the lyric "huh, yeah, What is it good for?" |
| 38% | LINE | 4 | Florida Georgia ___, country music duo that won a Billboard Music Award for their hit song "Meant to Be" |
| 37% | MADEINAMERICA | 13 | #1 2011 country hit for Toby Keith about not wanting to buy foreign goods: 3 wds. |
| 36% | JOLENE | 6 | #1 country hit for Dolly Parton |
| 35% | HESA | 4 | "___ Heartache" (#1 country hit for Janie Fricke) |
| 35% | ITOLDYOUS | 9 | 1988 #1 country hit for Randy Travis |
| 34% | KICKTHEDUSTUP | 13 | 2015 #1 country hit for 45-Across: 4 wds. |
| 34% | NIGHTFEVER | 10 | 1978 #1 hit with the lyrics "Here I am, praying for this moment to last": 2 wds. |
| 34% | IVE | 3 | 1962 #1 country hit "___ Been Everywhere" |
| 33% | BEBEREXHA | 9 | Pop singer of the country hit “Meant to Be” (featuring Florida Georgia Line) |
| 33% | CLOSETOYOU | 10 | Where the Carpenters "long to be" in a 1970 #1 hit |
| 33% | TRITT | 5 | Singer of the #1 country hit "Foolish Pride" |
| 33% | CLOSETOYOU | 10 | 1970 No. 1 hit for the Carpenters |
| 32% | MALTA | 5 | Country whose name is believed to come from ancient Greek for "honey-sweet" |
| 32% | LEE | 3 | Johnny with the 1980 #1 country hit "Lookin' for Love" |
| 31% | ABC | 3 | 1970 #1 hit for the Jackson 5 |
| 31% | PONTOON | 7 | #1 country hit for 48-Across that won the 2013 Grammy for Best Country Duo/Group Performance |
| 31% | WAP | 3 | 2020 No. 1 hit whose title acronym is compared to “macaroni in a pot” |
| 30% | WESTSIDESTORY | 13 | 1961 film whose setting, San Juan Hill, was bulldozed to make way for Lincoln Center |
| 30% | SUPERBAD | 8 | 1970 #1 R&B hit for James Brown |
| 30% | DELTA | 5 | With 5-Down, Top 10 country hit for Tanya Tucker and #1 hit for Helen Reddy |
| 30% | SUN | 3 | ___ Country, airline that is an operator for Amazon Air and can take you to your travel destination |
| 30% | WEST | 4 | "Wild Wild ___" (#1 hit for Will Smith) |
| 30% | IRE | 3 | Word for "anger" that becomes a country's name when "land" is added to the end |