| 100% | BOTHSIDESNOW | 12 | 12-Down hit song that begins with the lyrics "Rows and flows of angel hair / And ice cream castles in the air" (3 wds.) |
| 38% | BIGYELLOWTAXI | 13 | 12-Down hit song with the lyric "They paved paradise and put up a parking lot" (3 wds.) |
| 37% | BEENLIKETHIS | 12 | 30-Across and T-Pain hit song with the lyric "That type of boom-boom, that bass" (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.) |
| 33% | ALLTOMYSELF | 11 | Dan + Shay song with the lyrics "I'm jealous of the song that you've been singin' / And the way it's rollin' off your lips" (3 wds.) |
| 32% | WEAREYOUNG | 10 | #1 fun. hit released in 2011 that won the Grammy for Song of the Year: 3 wds. |
| 31% | LIFEONMARS | 10 | Bowie song that begins with the lyric "It's a God-awful small affair to the girl with the mousy hair" |
| 31% | BLACKANDWHITE | 13 | 15-Across's 1972 #1 hit whose lyrics begin with a mention of ink and a page: 3 wds. |
| 31% | GIRLONFIRE | 10 | 2012 Alicia Keys song that shares its name with the nickname of Katniss in "The Hunger Games": 3 wds. |
| 31% | GALWAYGIRL | 10 | 51-Across and Beoga song that begins, "She played the fiddle in an Irish band / But she fell in love with an English man" (2 wds.) |
| 31% | CRADLEOFLOVE | 12 | 42-Across hit song that was covered by Alvin and the Chipmunks in 1991 (3 wds.) |
| 31% | TICKETTORIDE | 12 | The Beatles #1 song with the lyric "She said that living with me / Is bringing her down" (3 wds.) |
| 30% | BAGGAGECLAIM | 12 | Miranda Lambert single with the lyrics "You got a lot of luggage in your name / When you hit the ground, check the lost and found" (2 wds.) |
| 30% | TICKETTORIDE | 12 | No. 1 Beatles song with the lyric "She said that living with me / Is bringing her down" (3 wds.) |
| 30% | LUKASGRAHAM | 11 | Danish pop and soul band with the hit single "7 Years", that was nominated for Record of the Year in the 2017 Grammy Awards : 2 wds. |
| 30% | CHASINGSTARS | 12 | 2021 hit song by 17-Down featuring Alesso and James Bay with the lyrics "It was planets meeting / It was synced up breathing / There were angels calling and more free falling" (2 wds.) |
| 30% | VIOLETHILL | 10 | Coldplay hit song that begins, "Was a long and dark December / From the rooftops I remember" (2 wds.) |
| 30% | MARGARITAVILLE | 14 | 42-Across hit song with the lyrics "But there's booze in the blender / And soon it will render / That frozen concoction that helps me hang on" |
| 30% | LIPSAREMOVIN | 12 | 30-Across hit song with the lyric "Talking 'round in circles with your tongue" (3 wds.) |
| 30% | TIMEAFTERTIME | 13 | 1984 song that opens, "Lying in my bed I hear the clock tick, / And think of you" (3 wds.) |
| 29% | BLACKHOLESUN | 12 | #1 hit song for 29-Across with the lyric "Won't you come / And wash away the rain" (3 wds.) |
| 29% | HEARTOFGLASS | 12 | Blondie #1 hit with the lyric "Love is so confusing, there's no peace of mind": 3 wds. |
| 29% | COUNTONME | 9 | Hit single by 45-Across that begins, "If you ever find yourself stuck in the middle of the sea" (3 wds.) |
| 29% | TRAVELINBAND | 12 | Creedence Clearwater Revival hit song with the lyrics "Seven thirty seven comin' out of the sky / Won't you take me down to Memphis on a midnight ride" (2 wds.) |
| 29% | LIFEGOESON | 10 | 2020 BTS song that hit #1 in the US: 3 wds. |
| 29% | GOLDDUSTWOMAN | 13 | 1977 Fleetwood Mac song with the lyric "pick up the pieces and go home": 3 wds. |
| 29% | HEADOVERHEELS | 13 | 1985 Top 10 song by 42-Across that begins, "I wanted to be with you alone / And talk about the weather" (3 wds.) |
| 28% | IMCOMINGHOME | 12 | 1974 Top 10 R&B hit by the Spinners that begins, "Sittin' in a railway station with my suitcase in my hand" (3 wds.) |
| 28% | COUNTRYROAD | 11 | 1971 song with the lyrics "take to the highway" that's on James Taylor's "Greatest Hits" album: 2 wds. |
| 28% | WALKONBY | 8 | Song by Burt Bacharach and 26-Across that was a hit for 15-Across in 1964: 3 wds. |