| 100% | PROUDMARY | 9 | 1971 Ike & Tina Turner hit that's a cover of a Creedence Clearwater Revival song: 2 wds. |
| 45% | 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.) |
| 40% | PROUD | 5 | "___ Mary" (Creedence Clearwater Revival song covered by Tina Turner) |
| 40% | PROUDMARY | 9 | Girl in a Tina Turner song from the soundtrack of "What's Love Got to Do with It": 2 wds. |
| 39% | SURFINUSA | 9 | 1963 Beach Boys hit that's a rewrite of Chuck Berry's "Sweet Little Sixteen": 2 wds. |
| 39% | TURNER | 6 | Ike & Tina ___, duo who released the hit cover version of the song "Proud Mary" in 1971 |
| 39% | MARY | 4 | "Proud ___" (hit for Creedence Clearwater Revival and Ike & Tina Turner) |
| 38% | MISTYMOUNTAIN | 13 | "___ Hop" 1971 song by the rock band Led Zeppelin that which was a part of their untitled fourth album: 2 wds. |
| 38% | LADYMARMALADE | 13 | A popular song that was covered by Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya and Pink for the soundtrack of "Moulin Rouge!": 2 wds. |
| 38% | SWEETHOME | 9 | "___ Alabama," 1974 hit song by rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd that inspired the title of a rom-com starring Reese Witherspoon: 2 wds. |
| 38% | FORTUNATESON | 12 | 1969 antiwar song by Creedence Clearwater Revival: 2 wds. |
| 38% | PROUDMARY | 9 | Creedence Clearwater Revival hit for Tina Turner |
| 37% | PINBALLWIZARD | 13 | "Tommy" song sung by 47-Across that's the only cover of a Who song to reach the Top 10 (2 wds.) |
| 37% | FORTUNATESON | 12 | 1969 Creedence Clearwater Revival song about the antiwar movement: 2 wds. |
| 37% | TRAVELINBAND | 12 | 1970 Creedence Clearwater Revival song about life on the road: 2 wds. |
| 37% | FORTUNATESON | 12 | Creedence Clearwater Revival hit song with the lyrics "Some folks are born / Made to wave the flag" (2 wds.) |
| 36% | LUKECOMBS | 9 | Country singer who had a 2023 hit with his cover of Tracy Chapman's "Fast Car": 2 wds. |
| 36% | BADMOONRISING | 13 | Creedence Clearwater Revival hit song with the lyrics "Don't go 'round tonight / It's bound to take your life" (3 wds.) |
| 36% | BADMOONRISING | 13 | 1969 Top 10 hit song by Creedence Clearwater Revival (3 wds.) |
| 36% | RESERVOIRDOGS | 13 | 1992 Quentin Tarantino film whose soundtrack features a cover version of the 1968 hit song "Magic Carpet Ride" (2 wds.) |
| 35% | THEOFFICE | 9 | NBC workplace sitcom that's a remake of a British TV series: 2 wds. |
| 35% | BEINGHUMAN | 10 | Syfy supernatural series that's a remake of a British TV series: 2 wds. |
| 35% | MAGGIEMAY | 9 | 1971 Rod Stewart folk-rock song that hit #1: 2 wds. |
| 35% | COUNTRYROAD | 11 | 1971 song with the lyrics "take to the highway" that's on James Taylor's "Greatest Hits" album: 2 wds. |
| 35% | LUKECOMBS | 9 | Country singer whose cover of 27-Across's "Fast Car" was a #2 hit in 2023: 2 wds. |
| 35% | STAYINALIVE | 11 | Disco hit by the Bee Gees that was a part of the "Saturday Night Fever" soundtrack: 2 wds. |
| 35% | PROUDMARY | 9 | Action film starring 15-Across and 45-Across that shares its name with a Tina Turner song (2 wds.) |
| 34% | HAVE | 4 | "___ You Ever Seen the Rain," question posed by Creedence Clearwater Revival in a 1971 song |
| 34% | BLUEBAYOU | 9 | Roy Orbison song that was a #3 hit for 32-Across in 1977: 2 wds. |
| 34% | COMETOGETHER | 12 | 1969 #1 Beatles song that was subject of a Chuck Berry plagiarism lawsuit: 2 wds. |