| 100% | IRIS | 4 | “And I don’t want the world to see me / ’Cause I don’t think that they’d understand” hit (1998) |
| 59% | IRIS | 4 | Goo Goo Dolls hit whose chorus begins, “And I don’t want the world to see me” |
| 37% | MYLIFE | 6 | Billy Joel hit with the line "I don't want you to tell me it's time to come home" |
| 37% | SADEYES | 7 | 1979 #1 song with the lyric "Turn the other way / I don't want to see you cry" (2 wds.) |
| 36% | SOMETHING | 9 | Beatles song by George Harrison on 48-Across with the lyrics "I don't want to leave her now / You know I believe and how" |
| 36% | MUCH | 4 | "That Don't Impress Me ___," 1998 song by Shania Twain that refers to Brad Pitt in the lyrics |
| 36% | TMI | 3 | "OMG! I don't want to know that!" |
| 36% | COMEOVER | 8 | "I want to see you but I don't want to leave my place" |
| 36% | SPAREME | 7 | "___ the details! I don't want to know!": 2 wds. |
| 36% | LETITGO | 7 | "Frozen" song with the lyrics "Turn away and slam the door / I don't care what they're going to say" (3 wds.) |
| 35% | HEREWITHME | 10 | 2019 hit song by 17-Down featuring Chvrches with the lyrics "You're saying the words that I want you to say / There's a pain in my heart and it won't go away" (3 wds.) |
| 35% | STILLIRISE | 10 | Classic poem with the lines "Did you want to see me broken? / Bowed head and lowered eyes?" |
| 35% | STAYWITHME | 10 | 2014 hit with the lyric “I don’t want you to leave, will you hold my hand?” |
| 34% | OZZY | 4 | ___ Osbourne, artist whose song "I Don't Want to Change the World" won the 1994 Grammy for Best Metal Performance |
| 34% | TOSET | 5 | "I don't want ___ the world on fire" |
| 34% | WEEZER | 6 | Band with the lyrics "When I was younger, I used to go and tip cows for fun, yeah / Actually, I didn't do that 'cause I didn't want the cow to be sad" |
| 34% | WILLACCEPTMEASAMEMBER | 21 | ''I don't want to belong to any club that __'' |
| 33% | XXX | 3 | "I don't want to hear that!" |
| 33% | END | 3 | "I Don't Want This Night to ___" (2011 Luke Bryan country hit) |
| 33% | GETLOST | 7 | "I don't want to see your face" |
| 33% | GROSS | 5 | "I don't want to look at that!" |
| 33% | ORELSE | 6 | "...and you don't want to cross me!" |
| 33% | TMI | 3 | "I don't want to hear that!" initials |
| 33% | LIE | 3 | What you'd do if you don't want the truth to come out |
| 32% | LEAGUE | 6 | Band that sang Don't You Want Me: The Human __ |
| 32% | CHEAPTRICK | 10 | *Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band with the hits "The Flame" and "I Want You to Want Me" |
| 32% | MISS | 4 | "I Don't Want to ___ a Thing" (Aerosmith hit) |
| 32% | IDEA | 4 | "I don't want you to get the wrong ___ ..." |
| 32% | IDEA | 4 | "I don't want you to get the wrong ___" |