| 100% | LIGHTMYFIRE | 11 | 1967 hit that begins "You know that it would be untrue" |
| 47% | BEHINDBLUEEYES | 14 | 1971 hit from the Who that begins "No one knows what it's like to be the bad man" |
| 46% | ICRIED | 6 | 1954 Patti Page hit that begins "It was winter when you told me you were leaving" |
| 44% | ONE | 3 | 1991 U2 hit song that begins, "Is it getting better / Or do you feel the same?" |
| 41% | VENUS | 5 | *Did you know that a day on ___ (second rock from 7d) is longer than a year on it? |
| 40% | SABOTAGE | 8 | Beastie Boys song that begins, "I can't stand it I know you planned it" |
| 40% | RESPECT | 7 | 1967 #1 hit whose lyrics begin "What you want / Baby, I got it" |
| 39% | HOT | 3 | ___ Chocolate, British disco group that is known for its chart-topping single "So You Win Again" |
| 39% | HOW | 3 | "___ would you know that?" |
| 38% | MASS | 4 | *Did you know that 7d is so large, it accounts for 99.86% of the ___ (amount of matter) of the entire solar system? |
| 38% | OCEANEYES | 9 | Hit song by 30-Across that begins "I've been watching you / For some time / Can't stop staring" (2 wds.) |
| 38% | OCEANEYES | 9 | Billie Eilish hit song that begins "I've been watching you / For some time / Can't stop staring" (2 wds.) |
| 37% | LET | 3 | "___ it be known that ..." |
| 37% | USEME | 5 | Classic hit that begins "My friends feel it's their appointed duty ..." |
| 37% | WAY | 3 | *Did you know that if the Milky ___ Galaxy were condensed to the size of the U.S., 7d would be smaller than a grain of rice? |
| 36% | FERNANDO | 8 | ABBA hit that begins Can you hear the drums, __ |
| 36% | BOBBYSHERMAN | 12 | She said that when it comes to '60s teen idols, all you need to know is one thing: ___ |
| 36% | ITLL | 4 | "___ be over before you know it." |
| 36% | MALIBU | 6 | Hit song by American artist Miley Cyrus which depicts a city in California that is known for its celebrity homes and the sandy Zuma Beach |
| 36% | ONE | 3 | U2 hit that opens, “Is it getting better? / Or do you feel the same?” |
| 36% | BLACKDOG | 8 | 52-Across song with the lyrics "At least I know that you are trying / But that's what makes it terrifying" (2 wds.) |
| 36% | IMONFIRE | 8 | 1985 Springsteen hit that begins "Hey, little girl, is your daddy home?" |
| 36% | ADIA | 4 | 1998 hit that begins "___, I do believe I failed you" |
| 36% | JUSTINCASE | 10 | Because you never know, it might be needed |
| 36% | ICRIED | 6 | Patti Page song that begins "It was winter when you told me you were leaving" |
| 36% | AHAB | 4 | Literary captain who says, "I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing" |
| 36% | STUPID | 6 | With 40-Across, Lady Gaga hit that begins, "You're the one that I've been waiting for / Gotta quit this crying" |
| 35% | MYFOOLISHHEART | 14 | 1950 hit that begins "The night is like a lovely tune" |
| 35% | ORI | 3 | Either you do it ___ will |
| 35% | LAYLA | 5 | 1972 hit that begins "What'll you do when you get lonely ...?" |