| 100% | COAST | 5 | "Songs from the West ___," 2001 album by Elton with the Grammy-nominated song "I Want Love" |
| 50% | MAN | 3 | "When I Was Your ___," 2013 song by Bruno Mars from the studio album "Unorthodox Jukebox" that was nominated for Grammy Awards |
| 47% | DIRT | 4 | "Captain Fantastic and the Brown ___ Cowboy," 1975 album by Elton John with the hit song "We All Fall in Love Sometimes" |
| 46% | LOW | 3 | "Too ___ for Zero," 1983 album by Elton John with the hit song "I'm Still Standing" |
| 45% | YOU | 3 | "Cuz I Love ___," album by Lizzo which was nominated for the 2020 Grammy for Album of the Year |
| 44% | HELLO | 5 | "___, I Love You," 1968 song by the Doors from their album "Waiting for the Sun" |
| 43% | SKY | 3 | "Empty ___," 1969 debut album by Elton John with the hit song "Lady Samantha" |
| 43% | WATER | 5 | "Madman Across the ___," 1971 album by Elton John with the hit song "Tiny Dancer" |
| 42% | WANT | 4 | "I ___ Love," 2001 song by Elton John that features Robert Downey Jr. in the music video |
| 42% | YELLOW | 6 | "Goodbye ___ Brick Road," 1973 album by Elton John with the hit song "Candle in the Wind" |
| 42% | MONEYONMYMIND | 13 | 46-Across song from the album "In the Lonely Hour" with the lyric "I felt pressure / Don't want to see the numbers" (4 wds.) |
| 41% | WEDDING | 7 | "January ___," 2009 song by the Avett Brothers from their album "I and Love and You" |
| 41% | IRIS | 4 | Hit song by the Goo Goo Dolls from their album "Dizzy Up the Girl" which was nominated for multiple Grammy awards in 1998 |
| 41% | BLACK | 5 | "___ Balloon," hit song by the Goo Goo Dolls from their album "Dizzy Up the Girl" that was nominated for a Grammy in 2000 |
| 41% | REASON | 6 | "Just Give Me a ___," song by singer Pink from her album "The Truth About Love" |
| 40% | HOUSE | 5 | "The ___ That Built Me," 2010 song by Miranda Lambert from the album "Revolution" |
| 40% | WATER | 5 | "Madman Across the ___," 1971 song by Elton John from the eponymous album |
| 40% | CAR | 3 | "I'm In Love With My ___," 1975 song by Queen which is a part of the album "A Night at the Opera" |
| 40% | LOVE | 4 | "Be Patient With My ___," 2019 song by Lady A from the album "Ocean" |
| 39% | JUPITER | 7 | "Drops of ___ (Tell Me)," 2001 song by Train with the Solar System's largest planet in its title |
| 39% | GIRLONFIRE | 10 | Grammy-winning album by 42-Across with the singles "Brand New Me" and "New Day" (3 wds.) |
| 39% | HALSEY | 6 | One-named singer with the album "If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power" |
| 39% | WHEEL | 5 | "Jesus, Take the ___," Grammy-winning song by Carrie Underwood from her 2005 album "Some Hearts" |
| 39% | SUZIE | 5 | "___ Q," song from the debut studio album by Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| 39% | STORY | 5 | "Perfect ___," 2016 song from the eponymously titled album by Idina Menzel |
| 39% | SONGSINAMINOR | 13 | 2001 Grammy-winning album by 42-Across with the singles "Fallin'" and "A Woman's Worth" (4 wds.) |
| 39% | WILDESTDREAMS | 13 | Hit song by 30-Across from the album "1989" that begs, "Say you'll remember me" (2 wds.) |
| 38% | LIKE | 4 | "That's What I ___," 2016 Grammy-winning song by Bruno Mars from his third studio album |
| 38% | NEWKIDINTOWN | 12 | Grammy-winning song by the Eagles which was the first single from the same album as 15a: 4 wds. |
| 38% | AROUND | 6 | "All ___ Me," 1997 song by the pop duo Savage Garden from their self-titled album |