| 100% | JUSTLIKE | 8 | __ Heaven, 80s hit by British band The Cure |
| 49% | EYEOFTHETIGER | 13 | An 80s hit by American rock band "Survivor" which was also the theme song for the film "Rocky III": 4 wds. |
| 48% | CENTERFOLD | 10 | An 80s hit by "The J. Geils Band" from their album "Freeze Frame" |
| 45% | CLOSETOME | 9 | Don't Stand So __, 80s hit by The Police |
| 44% | SMALLFACES | 10 | British band with the 1967 hit "Itchycoo Park" |
| 43% | BIRD | 4 | "Free ___," classic hit by the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd |
| 42% | BABA | 4 | "___ O' Riley," classic hit by the rock band The Who |
| 42% | SWING | 5 | "Sultans of ___," classic hit by the rock band Dire Straits |
| 42% | HEAVEN | 6 | "Stairway to ___," classic hit by the rock band Led Zeppelin |
| 42% | SON | 3 | "Carry on Wayward ___," classic hit by the rock band Kansas |
| 42% | ONME | 4 | "You Dropped a Bomb ___" (1982 hit by the Gap Band) |
| 42% | UNDER | 5 | "Down ___" (1980s hit by the Australian band Men at Work) |
| 41% | SEPTEMBER | 9 | 1978 hit by the band represented in this puzzle's circles |
| 41% | YES | 3 | British prog-rock band with the classic hit "Roundabout" |
| 41% | FRIDAY | 6 | When "I'm in love," in a 1992 hit by the Cure |
| 40% | ABOMB | 5 | "You Dropped ___ on Me" (1982 funk hit by the Gap Band): 2 wds. |
| 40% | TEARSFORFEARS | 13 | British New Wave band with the 1985 hit "Shout": 3 wds. |
| 40% | SPANDAUBALLET | 13 | British New Wave band with the 1983 hit "True": 2 wds. |
| 40% | OURHOUSE | 8 | Hit 80s song by English ska-pop band Madness |
| 39% | THEPRETENDERS | 13 | Band with the 1994 hit "I'll Stand by You": 2 wds. |
| 39% | BLINDED | 7 | "___ by the Light" (#1 hit for Manfred Mann's Earth Band) |
| 39% | CHUMBAWAMBA | 11 | Anarchist British pop-rock band with the 1997 hit “Tubthumping” |
| 39% | SLADE | 5 | *Rock band with six #1 British hits in the 1970s |
| 39% | THOMPSONTWINS | 13 | British New Wave band with the 1984 hit "Hold Me Now": 2 wds. |
| 39% | THECLASH | 8 | Band with the 1980 hit "Train in Vain (Stand by Me)": 2 wds. |
| 39% | HOW | 3 | "___ Bizarre" (late 1990s hit single by the New Zealand band OMC) |
| 38% | UNDERPRESSURE | 13 | Hit song from the British rock band "Queen" that featured David Bowie: 2 wds. |
| 38% | BEE | 3 | ___ Gees, British-Australian band of the hit "How Deep Is Your Love?" |
| 38% | HIP | 3 | The Tragically ___, Canadian rock band formed in Ontario with the hit "Ahead by a Century" |
| 38% | MACARENA | 8 | Song by the #1 band on VH1's "100 Greatest One Hit Wonders" |