| 100% | HATE | 4 | “She ___ Me” (movie title inspired by the nickname of football player Rod Smart) |
| 37% | MAGNOLIA | 8 | 1999 movie inspired by the songs of Aimee Mann |
| 35% | PAM | 3 | "Polythene ___," 1969 song by The Beatles whose title was inspired by the nickname of a fan |
| 35% | METRO | 5 | "___ 2033," video game that was inspired by Dmitry Glukhovsky novel of the same title |
| 34% | TOOTALL | 7 | Nickname of football player Ed Jones, who is 6'9" |
| 33% | EYRE | 4 | Literary character who inspired the title of the 2016 anthology “Reader, I Married Him” |
| 33% | HER | 3 | 2013 movie by Spike Jonze where one of the major players is never seen |
| 32% | REDS | 4 | Nickname of the Liverpool Football Club |
| 31% | SULTAN | 6 | Title held by the ruler of countries like Brunei |
| 31% | FIRSTLADY | 9 | Title held by the wife of a US president |
| 31% | JUPITER | 7 | "Drops of ___ (Tell Me)," 2001 song by Train with the Solar System's largest planet in its title |
| 31% | GIPP | 4 | Football player George who inspired a Reagan nickname |
| 31% | HAMMER | 6 | Nickname of Edward I, the __ of the Scots |
| 31% | GHOSTFACE | 9 | Nickname of the villain in the Scream movies |
| 30% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of former professional baseball player for the Yankees |
| 30% | ELVISPRESLEY | 12 | "Love Me Tender" star who was given the honorific title of "King of Rock and Roll" by his fans: 2 wds. |
| 30% | LACAGE | 6 | Informal title of a Tony-winning musical written by Harvey Fierstein that features the gay anthem "I Am What I Am" |
| 30% | TUSHPUSH | 8 | Nickname of the football play also called the "Brotherly Shove" |
| 30% | BACKS | 5 | Football players who are positioned behind the line of scrimmage |
| 30% | POKEMON | 7 | Japanese media franchise inspired by the creator's childhood love of insect collecting |
| 30% | POKEMON | 7 | Game inspired by the creator Satoshi Tajiri's childhood hobby of collecting insects |
| 30% | INCEPTION | 9 | Sci-fi action film inspired by the geometrical paintings of M.C. Escher |
| 30% | SWEETHOME | 9 | "___ Alabama," 1974 hit song by rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd that inspired the title of a rom-com starring Reese Witherspoon: 2 wds. |
| 30% | TORTELLINI | 10 | Pasta inspired by the shape of Venus’ navel, according to legend |
| 29% | COCO | 4 | 2017 Pixar film inspired by Day of the Dead |
| 29% | ANI | 3 | Nickname for the title character of “Anora” |
| 29% | SERENA | 6 | She has held the WTA world No. 1 in singles title eight times and has the highest number of Grand Slam titles amongst active players |
| 29% | EASTOFEDEN | 10 | John Steinbeck novel inspired by the biblical story of Cain and Abel: 3 wds |
| 29% | DWADE | 5 | Nickname of the NBA star whose #3 was retired by the Heat |
| 29% | AROD | 4 | Nickname of the retired Yankees player who's dating J.Lo: Hyph. |