| 100% | JON | 3 | ___ Lord, keyboard legend who played for the rock band Deep Purple |
| 73% | KEITHEMERSON | 12 | Keyboard legend who played for the rock band The Nice: 2 wds. |
| 73% | WAKEMAN | 7 | Rick ___, keyboard legend who played for the rock band Yes |
| 73% | TONY | 4 | ___ Banks, keyboard legend who played for the rock band Genesis |
| 73% | RAY | 3 | ___ Manzarek, keyboard legend who played for the rock band The Doors |
| 58% | JAN | 3 | ___ Hammer, keyboard legend who played for the jazz band Mahavishnu Orchestra |
| 40% | BETO | 4 | O’Rourke who played in the rock band Foss |
| 39% | KEANU | 5 | Actor Reeves who plays bass for the band Dogstar |
| 38% | BETO | 4 | Former 2020 presidential hopeful who played bass for the band Foss |
| 36% | IMAGINEDRAGONS | 14 | Rock band behind "Radioactive" with whom 17a toured in 2018 for the Evolve World Tour: 2 wds. |
| 36% | SOUNDGARDEN | 11 | Grunge rock band who won the 1995 Best Hard Rock Performance Grammy for 14-Across |
| 36% | TROY | 4 | Aikman who played for the Cowboys |
| 36% | EVAN | 4 | Longoria who played for the Rays |
| 36% | ELI | 3 | Quarterback Manning who played for the Giants |
| 36% | OREE | 4 | Willie who played for the Boston Bruins |
| 36% | ODOM | 4 | Lamar who played for the 59-Across |
| 36% | RIK | 3 | Smits who played for the Indiana Pacers |
| 35% | PEART | 5 | Neil ___, drummer/lyricist for the rock band Rush |
| 35% | BLISS | 5 | "Ignorance Is ___," 1989 song by punk rock band the Ramones who played their last concert in 1996 |
| 35% | ELI | 3 | Manning who played for the New York Giants |
| 35% | LIN | 3 | Jeremy who played for the New York Knicks |
| 35% | TRIO | 4 | The rock band Paramore, for one |
| 35% | TIM | 3 | Duncan who played for the Spurs for 19 seasons |
| 35% | LOU | 3 | Gehrig who played for the Yankees for 17 seasons |
| 35% | INEZ | 4 | Bassist for the rock band, "Alice in Chains," Mike ___ |
| 35% | ROBBY | 5 | ___ Takac, bassist for the rock band Goo Goo Dolls |
| 35% | AINGE | 5 | All-Star Danny who played for the 1980s Celtics |
| 35% | MAYS | 4 | Baseball Hall-of-Famer who played for the Giants |
| 35% | TEBOW | 5 | Quarterback Tim who played for the Broncos and Jets |
| 35% | HART | 4 | Josh ___, basketballer who plays for the Portland Trail Blazers |