| 100% | FIRE | 4 | "We Didn't Start the ___," Billy Joel hit which was parodied in season 2 of "The Office" |
| 48% | CHILIS | 6 | Restaurant where The Dundies were held in season 2 of "The Office" |
| 46% | EDSEL | 5 | It was "a no-go" in Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire" |
| 41% | EDSEL | 5 | Auto mentioned in Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire" |
| 41% | PIANOMAN | 8 | Person who was asked to "sing us a song tonight" in a Billy Joel hit: 2 wds. |
| 41% | COLAWARS | 8 | 1980s conflict mentioned in Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire" |
| 41% | ROYCOHN | 7 | McCarthyite called out in Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire" |
| 40% | THEFIRE | 7 | In the song, Billy Joel didn't start it |
| 40% | MOVINOUT | 8 | Jukebox musical featuring "We Didn't Start the Fire" and other Billy Joel tunes (2 wds.) |
| 39% | REDCHINA | 8 | Term between Doris Day and Johnnie Ray in Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire" |
| 39% | START | 5 | Billy Joel hit song "We Didn't ___ the Fire" |
| 38% | GOODVIBRATIONS | 14 | Number-one hit released by The Beach Boys in 1966 which was featured in the climax scene of "Vanilla Sky" starring Tom Cruise: 2 wds. |
| 38% | TIME | 4 | (I've Had) the ___ of My Life," song from "Dirty Dancing" that features in season 2 of "The Office" |
| 37% | ALIVE | 5 | "Stayin' ___," Bee Gees hit single that features in season 5 of "The Office" |
| 37% | START | 5 | "We Didn't ___ the Fire," 1989 hit by Billy Joel |
| 36% | LOVE | 4 | "Crazy in ___," Beyonce's 2003 hit single that features in season 3 of "The Office" |
| 36% | MOUNTMCKINLEY | 13 | The former name of Denali, the tallest peak in North America which is situated in Alaska: 2 wds. |
| 36% | FIFTHHARMONY | 12 | "Havana" hitmaker Camila Cabello was a part of this American girl group which came in third in the second season of "The X Factor": 2 wds. |
| 35% | MOVINOUT | 8 | Jukebox musical based on the hits of Billy Joel: 2 wds. |
| 35% | DROP | 4 | "___ it Like it's Hot," Snoop Dogg single covered by Michael Scott in season 2 of "The Office" |
| 35% | ALTEREDCARBON | 13 | American dystopian sci-fi TV series starring Joel Kinnaman which is based on a novel of the same name by Richard K. Morgan: 2 wds. |
| 35% | FDR | 3 | Initials of the US president in office when Pearl Harbor was attacked |
| 35% | SURFINSAFARI | 12 | Hit released by The Beach Boys in 1962 which was featured in "American Graffiti" starring Richard Dreyfuss: 2 wds. |
| 35% | DAY | 3 | Green ___, rock band that was formed in California which had the hit song "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" |
| 35% | GEORGEPEABODY | 13 | 19th-century research library in Baltimore which was funded by the father of modern philanthropy: 2 wds. |
| 35% | CAN | 3 | "You ___ Call Me Al," Paul Simon hit that features in season 5 of "The Office" |
| 35% | EVITA | 5 | Hit 1979 musical in which a character's mistress is one of the main roles |
| 35% | TWO | 3 | "___ of Us," VH1 drama which was named after The Beatles song released in 1969 |
| 34% | SHAWNJOHNSON | 12 | Gymnast who won season 8 and was runner-up in season 15 of "Dancing With the Stars": 2 wds. |
| 34% | THELIFE | 7 | "A Day in ___," hit song by Lennon-McCartney which was initially banned from broadcast by the BBC: 2 wds. |