| 100% | LIZ | 3 | ___ Phair with the 2003 tune "Why Can't I?" |
| 67% | LIZPHAIR | 8 | Female rocker with the 2003 hit "Why Can't I?" |
| 46% | ELLIMAN | 7 | Yvonne with the 1978 #1 hit "If I Can't Have You" |
| 45% | RING | 4 | Cardi B song with the lyrics "Should I call first? I can't decide" |
| 43% | IGOTANAME | 9 | Jim Croce classic with the lyric "They can change their minds but they can't change me" |
| 43% | BADIDEARIGHT | 12 | 2023 Olivia Rodrigo hit with the lyric "I know I should stop, but I can't": 3 wds. |
| 43% | IMAMAN | 6 | 1967 hit with the repeated lyric "Yes I am / And I can't help / But love you so" |
| 42% | FABOLOUS | 8 | Rapper with the 2003 hit "Can't Let You Go" whose name sounds wonderful |
| 42% | FOURACES | 8 | *Group with the 1951 hit "Tell Me Why," with "the" |
| 42% | OLDTOWNROAD | 11 | Lil Nas X No. 1 hit with the lyric “I’m gonna ride ’til I can’t no more” |
| 42% | YENTL | 5 | Movie with the Oscar-nominated song "Papa, Can You Hear Me?" |
| 42% | YENTL | 5 | Film with the Oscar-nominated song "Papa, Can You Hear Me?" |
| 41% | IAMWOMAN | 8 | 1972 hit with the lyric "You can bend but never break me" |
| 41% | IWANTITTHATWAY | 14 | "Millennium" Top 40 single by 47-Across with the lyrics "Tell me why / Ain't nothin' but a heartache" (5 wds.) |
| 41% | BJTHOMAS | 8 | Singer with the 1966 hit "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" |
| 41% | YENTL | 5 | Film with the song "Papa, Can You Hear Me?" |
| 40% | TIGHTROPE | 9 | Janelle Monáe song with the lyrics "I can't complain about it / I gotta keep my balance / And just keep dancin' on it" |
| 39% | LEAR | 4 | King with the immortal line "Who is it that can tell me who I am?" |
| 39% | EGO | 3 | Beyoncé song with the line "I talk like this 'cause I can back it up" |
| 39% | INVISIBLE | 9 | 52-Across song with the lyric "Then I could just watch you in your room" |
| 38% | RESCUEME | 8 | 1965 R&B #1 song with the repeated lyric “Can‘t you see that I’m lonely?” |
| 38% | BALIHAI | 7 | Show tune with the lyric "Here am I, your special island" |
| 37% | CABARET | 7 | Musical with the song "Why Should I Wake Up?" |
| 37% | MEMORY | 6 | Barbra Streisand hit song with the lyrics "I can smile at the old days / I was beautiful then" |
| 37% | ROYALS | 6 | 2013 Lorde hit song with the lyrics "Let me be your ruler, you can call me Queen B" |
| 37% | BALIHAI | 7 | Show tune with the repeated line "Come to me, come to me!" |
| 37% | CERTITUDE | 9 | You can't predict the weather with this |
| 36% | ATE | 3 | "I can't believe I ___ the whole thing" |
| 36% | ATE | 3 | "I can't believe I ___ the whole thing!" |
| 36% | ATE | 3 | 'I can't believe I ___ the whole chicken!' |