| 100% | NOSE | 4 | "Rudolph, with your ___ so bright ..." (Christmas carol lyric) |
| 59% | AWAYINAMANGER | 13 | Christmas carol with the lyrics "Bless all the dear children / In your tender care" (4 wds.) |
| 57% | SILENTNIGHT | 11 | Christmas carol with the lyrics "Round yon virgin mother and child / Holy infant so tender and mild" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | LIGHTS | 6 | (2/4) Maybe you can turn on the Christmas ___, so your house is bright and visible to Santa |
| 39% | MARLEY | 6 | Christmas Carol ghost who was dead to begin with |
| 38% | GOODSTART | 9 | “I’m impressed with your work so far” |
| 38% | BALL | 4 | "Wrecking ___" (Miley Cyrus hit with the lyrics "I never hit so hard in love / All I wanted was to break your walls") |
| 37% | GODISAWOMAN | 11 | Ariana Grande hit with the lyric "So baby take my hand, save your soul" |
| 35% | ADORE | 5 | "O come, let us ___ him" (Christmas carol lyric) |
| 35% | YORE | 4 | "...golden days of ___" (Christmas carol lyrics) |
| 35% | FELIZNAVIDAD | 12 | Christmas song with the lyric "Próspero año y felicidad" (2 wds.) |
| 34% | ESOBESO | 7 | Classic song with the lyric "I love your kiss" |
| 34% | YORE | 4 | "Happy golden days of ___" (Christmas carol lyrics) |
| 34% | JOYTOTHEWORLD | 13 | Christmas song with the lyric "And heaven and nature sing" (4 wds.) |
| 34% | DIAMONDS | 8 | 2012 Rihanna single that begins with the lyric "Shine bright ..." |
| 34% | MASTEROFPUPPETS | 15 | Metallica song with the lyric "I'm pulling your strings" |
| 34% | SEQUIN | 6 | *Decorate your ugly Christmas sweater with this small shiny disc |
| 34% | LIGHTS | 6 | *Decorate your ugly Christmas sweater with these small illuminating bulbs |
| 34% | SEQUIN | 6 | * Decorate your ugly Christmas sweater with this small shiny disc |
| 34% | LIGHTS | 6 | * Decorate your ugly Christmas sweater with these small illuminating bulbs |
| 33% | TINY | 4 | With 29 Across, ''A Christmas Carol'' boy |
| 33% | PEARTREE | 8 | Plant associated with Christmas carol partridge |
| 33% | DECKTHEHALLS | 12 | Christmas song with the lyric "Don we now our gay apparel" (3 wds.) |
| 33% | BYEBYEBLACKBIRD | 15 | 1920s standard with the lyric "Sugar's sweet, so is she" |
| 33% | RIBS | 4 | Lorde song with the lyric "it feels so scary getting old" |
| 33% | NOLA | 4 | Classic song with the lyric "Hear your lonesome, lovesick sweetheart calling" |
| 33% | LETSDANCE | 9 | 1983 #1 hit with the lyric "Put on your red shoes" |
| 33% | BALIHAI | 7 | Show tune with the lyric "Here am I, your special island" |
| 33% | EMOTIONALRESCUE | 15 | Rolling Stones hit with the lyric “I’ll be your savior” |
| 33% | STREETS | 7 | Doja Cat hit with the lyric "Send your location, come through" |