| 100% | SHA | 3 | ___ Na Na, band featured in "Grease" |
| 91% | SHA | 3 | ___ Na Na, band that was featured in "Grease" |
| 62% | SONICYOUTH | 10 | Band featured in the documentary "1991: The Year Punk Broke" |
| 62% | AEROSMITH | 9 | Band featured in Disney World's Rock 'n' Roller Coaster |
| 61% | SEXPISTOLS | 10 | Band featured in the mockumentary "The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle" |
| 59% | ABBA | 4 | Band whose songs are featured in "Mamma Mia!" |
| 56% | ELO | 3 | Band whose music was featured in the movie "Xanadu," for short |
| 56% | THEGOGOS | 8 | Band whose work is featured in the musical "Head Over Heels" |
| 56% | SHANANA | 7 | Band that appeared in the movie Grease |
| 55% | THEWEIGHT | 9 | Song by The Band featured in the Monument Valley scene in 36-Across (2 wds.) |
| 54% | GETDOWNTONIGHT | 14 | 1970s party song from KC and the Sunshine Band featured in "Forrest Gump" (3 wds.) |
| 54% | ABBA | 4 | Band whose songs are featured in a hit 2001 musical and 2018 movie |
| 54% | RATT | 4 | "Round and Round" band punnily featured in a recent Geico ad |
| 53% | IPANA | 5 | Classic toothpaste featured in "Grease" |
| 51% | RYDELL | 6 | ___ High School, fictional school featured in "Grease" |
| 51% | THAT | 4 | "___ Smell," 1977 song by rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd that features in the movie "Blow" |
| 49% | MAN | 3 | "Simple ___," 1973 hit song by rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd that features in the movie "Almost Famous" |
| 49% | FREE | 4 | "___ Bird," 1973 hit song by rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd that features in the movie "Forrest Gump" |
| 48% | SHINS | 5 | Parts of a soccer player's legs protected by "guards," or (with "The") a band featured in 34-Across/1-Down |
| 48% | TOURISTS | 8 | The —, rock band featuring Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart whose eponymous debut album was released in 1979 |
| 48% | BLINDMELON | 10 | Band whose video for 1993's "No Rain" featured a girl in a bee costume |
| 47% | LIKE | 4 | "___ Smoke," song by Amy Winehouse featuring Nas which was released posthumously in 2011 |
| 47% | NIGHT | 5 | "Saturday ___ Special," 1975 hit song by rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd that features in the movie "The Longest Yard" |
| 46% | COLDPLAY | 8 | "Clocks" band who was the featured act in the 2016 Super Bowl halftime show |
| 46% | YORK | 4 | New ___ Dolls, rock band that features USA's Time Square city in its name |
| 46% | GEORGIA | 7 | The ___ Satellites, rock band that features USA's Callaway Gardens' state in its name |
| 46% | SILENTO | 7 | Feature in "People"? |
| 46% | PLEAT | 5 | Feature in fabric |
| 45% | CAROLINA | 8 | The ___ Chocolate Drops, string band that features USA's Charlotte Hornets' state in its name |
| 45% | DETROIT | 7 | The ___ Wheels, rock band that features USA's Fox Theatre's city in its name |