| 100% | ALT | 3 | ___ rock, subgenre associated with R.E.M. |
| 70% | GLAM | 4 | Rock subgenre associated with David Bowie |
| 68% | GLAM | 4 | Rock subgenre associated with David Bowie and Elton John |
| 62% | PUNK | 4 | ___ rock, subgenre associated with The Clash |
| 62% | GLAM | 4 | ___ rock, subgenre associated with Motley Crue |
| 62% | SOFT | 4 | ___ rock, subgenre associated with Fleetwood Mac |
| 60% | PSY | 3 | ___ rock, subgenre associated with Pink Floyd, for short |
| 49% | GLAM | 4 | Rock subgenre with ostentatious fashion |
| 47% | GLAM | 4 | Rock subgenre with platform shoes and glitter |
| 46% | BARDCOLLEGE | 11 | School associated with Simon's Rock |
| 46% | GRANITE | 7 | Rock associated with hardness |
| 46% | GLAM | 4 | Rock genre associated with Gary Glitter and David Bowie |
| 46% | NBA | 3 | Org. associated with the song "Roundball Rock" |
| 46% | GREEN | 5 | R.E.M. album with "Stand" and "Orange Crush" |
| 45% | ONEILOVE | 8 | 1987 R.E.M. hit, with "The" |
| 45% | SUV | 3 | Ride associated with low m.p.g.'s |
| 45% | GLAM | 4 | Glitzy rock subgenre (rhymes with "clam") |
| 44% | MASTERPIECES | 12 | S, T, R, E, A, M? |
| 44% | SNL | 3 | It's associated with Chris Rock and 30 Rock |
| 44% | PETER | 5 | With 18-Across, R.E.M. guitarist |
| 43% | MAD | 3 | American humour magazine associated with the character Alfred E Neuman |
| 43% | GLAM | 4 | Glitzy rock genre associated with Queen and Kiss |
| 42% | FORSTER | 7 | E M —, author of novels Howards End and A Room with a View |
| 42% | GLAM | 4 | ___ rock (genre associated with David Bowie in the 1970s) |
| 41% | GLAM | 4 | Glittery rock genre associated with David Bowie in the 1970s |
| 41% | ATHENSGEORGIA | 13 | Where rock's R.E.M. was formed |
| 40% | BEETRAIN | 8 | Japanese anime studio of the early 2000s associated with the "girls with guns" subgenre |
| 39% | ANTOINETTE | 10 | Name associated with the ancien régime |
| 39% | DDE | 3 | He ran with R.M.N. |
| 39% | OUTOFTIME | 9 | 1991 multi-platinum R.E.M. album with the song "Shiny Happy People": 3 wds. |