| 100% | BEAT | 4 | "We Got the ___" (Go-Go's hit of 1982) |
| 69% | BEAT | 4 | "We Got the ___" (Go-Go's hit from 80s) |
| 58% | THINKIMINLOVE | 13 | 1982 Top 20 hit by 43-Across with the lyrics "Oh, something's got a hold of me now / It's a feeling, burnin' up ... " (4 wds.) |
| 58% | WEGOT | 5 | "___ the Beat" (1982 Go-Go's hit) |
| 58% | WEGOT | 5 | “___ the Beat” (1982 Go-Go’s hit) |
| 57% | GAYE | 4 | Marvin ___, former member of Harvey and the New Moonglows who is known for his solo hits like "Let's Get It On" and "What's Going On" |
| 54% | IDENTITY | 8 | "It's a case of mistaken ___" ("We got the wrong guy") |
| 53% | TORIAMOS | 8 | US singer of the hit Cornflake Girl |
| 53% | BEAT | 4 | "We Got the ___" (The Go-Go's song covered in Disney's 2020 film "Stargirl") |
| 53% | RID | 3 | "I'll be glad to get ___ of it" ("It's going in the trash") |
| 53% | WHALE | 5 | *Pun day at the beach! "It's a nice time for surfing." "___, then we better get going!" |
| 52% | BELINDA | 7 | Carlisle of the Go-Go's |
| 52% | CARLISLE | 8 | Belinda of the Go-Go’s |
| 52% | PRO | 3 | "When the going gets weird, the weird turn ___" — Hunter S. Thompson |
| 52% | NUMBER | 6 | The __ of the Beast, 1982 hit for Iron Maiden |
| 52% | ROSANNA | 7 | 1982 Toto hit that won Record of the Year |
| 52% | TRUMAN | 6 | Harry S —, president of the US from 1945-53 |
| 52% | GRANT | 5 | Ulysses S —, president of the US from 1869-77 |
| 52% | ARE | 3 | We ___ The Champions(Queen's hit single) |
| 52% | BELINDA | 7 | Singer Carlisle of the Go-Go's |
| 52% | AMIBLUE | 7 | 1929 #1 hit whose title follows the line "Now he's gone and we're through" |
| 51% | INSECURE | 8 | Hit HBO show whose main character worked at the nonprofit We Got Y'all |
| 51% | SCHOOLSOUT | 10 | 1972 Alice Cooper hit with the lyric “Well, we got no class” |
| 51% | KIKIDEE | 7 | Singer of the 1974 hit "I've Got the Music in Me" |
| 51% | ANYTHING | 8 | __ Goes, hit musical with I Get A Kick out of You |
| 51% | HAIRCUT | 7 | Go to the barber shop to get one of these |
| 51% | MISSED | 6 | Did not hit, went wide of the mark |
| 50% | DIANE | 5 | John Cougar's No. 1 hit of 1982, "Jack & ___" |
| 50% | RED | 3 | Kind of shift that indicates we're probably not going to get there. Ever. |
| 50% | ROADTRIPPIN | 11 | Dan + Shay song with the lyrics "I been thinkin, yeah / It's been a while since we got out of town" (2 wds.) |