| 100% | ONEFINEDAY | 10 | 1996 romcom titled after a 1963 hit song |
| 46% | LAYLA | 5 | Hit song by Eric Clapton titled after a lady |
| 46% | LOUIE | 5 | Name repeated in a 1963 hit song |
| 43% | LAYLA | 5 | 1971 hit song by Eric Clapton, titled after a lady |
| 42% | IMEMINE | 7 | George Harrison memoir titled after a song he wrote |
| 42% | LAYLA | 5 | A hit song by Eric Clapton titled after a lady, that won a Grammy |
| 40% | SHALALA | 7 | Title syllables in a hit 1964 song |
| 39% | LOUIELOUIE | 10 | 1963 Kingsmen song with a repetitive title: 2 wds. |
| 39% | IPANEMA | 7 | Title place in a 1964 hit song |
| 39% | KATY | 4 | Title girl of a 1918 hit song |
| 39% | RHONDA | 6 | Title girl of a 1965 hit song |
| 39% | JUDE | 4 | Title guy in a Beatles hit song |
| 38% | BABYSHARK | 9 | Recent viral children's hit song with a sharp-toothed title: 2 wds. |
| 38% | MERCEDESBENZ | 12 | Janice Joplin hit song with a 44-Down in its title (2 wds.) |
| 38% | MERCURYBLUES | 12 | Alan Jackson hit song with a 44-Down in its title (2 wds.) |
| 38% | MUSTANGSALLY | 12 | Wilson Pickett hit song with a 44-Down in its title (2 wds.) |
| 38% | ERESTU | 6 | Title words repeated in a 1974 song after "Como una promesa …" |
| 38% | FAME | 4 | Title of a hit song by Irene Cara or David Bowie |
| 37% | ARRIVEDERCIROMA | 15 | 1950's song hit with a foreign-language title |
| 37% | SORARE | 6 | Title lyric after "Ours is a love …" in a Jimmy Dorsey hit |
| 36% | MRS | 3 | Title after a wedding? |
| 36% | IFYOUCAN | 8 | Words after "Catch Us" in a Dave Clark Five song title |
| 36% | GEORGYGIRL | 10 | Title song of a 1966 hit movie |
| 36% | ECLIPSE | 7 | "Total ___ of the Heart," hit song by Bonnie Tyler with a celestial phenomenon in its title |
| 36% | NASA | 4 | Hit song by Ariana Grande from her 2019 album whose title is named after the U.S. space agency |
| 36% | SHARONA | 7 | Title girl in a 1979 #1 hit song |
| 36% | BETH | 4 | Title girl in a 1976 Kiss hit song |
| 35% | SHALALA | 7 | Song syllables in the title of a 1964 hit |
| 35% | ESQ | 3 | Title after a lawyer's name: Abbr. |
| 35% | LOUIE | 5 | When repeated, a 1963 hit |