| 100% | SHEBANGS | 8 | 2000 Ricky Martin song infamously covered by William Hung on "American Idol": 2 wds. |
| 34% | STEVENTYLER | 11 | Aerosmith frontman who was a judge on American Idol: 2 wds. |
| 31% | CLASSICALGAS | 12 | Instrumental hit song by Mason Williams covered by "Weird Al" Yankovic on the accordion (2 wds.) |
| 28% | FASTCAR | 7 | Tracy Chapman song covered by Luke Combs: 2 wds. |
| 28% | THEMANSION | 10 | 1959 novel by William Faulkner that is the last of the trilogy on the Snopes family: 2 wds. |
| 27% | KATYPERRY | 9 | "Dark Horse" singer and judge on "American Idol": 2 wds. |
| 27% | IMA | 3 | "___ Believer," song covered by Smash Mouth: 2 wds. |
| 27% | JULIUSCAESAR | 12 | Play and tragedy by William Shakespeare based on events from Roman history that has characters like Brutus and Mark Antony: 2 wds. |
| 27% | STEVENTYLER | 11 | Aerosmith singer who was a judge on "American Idol": 2 wds. |
| 26% | ICEANDFIRE | 10 | "A Song of ___," the epic fantasy novel by George R. R. Martin on which 30a is based: 3 wds. |
| 26% | BANGS | 5 | "She ___" (2000 Ricky Martin song) |
| 26% | IMA | 3 | "___ Believer" (Monkees song covered by Smash Mouth for "Shrek"): 2 wds. |
| 25% | KELLYCLARKSON | 13 | "Piece by Piece" singer who got her start on "American Idol" in 2002: 2 wds. |
| 25% | SIMONCOWELL | 11 | "America's Got Talent" judge who also judged on "American Idol": 2 wds. |
| 25% | HAPPY | 5 | 2013 song by Pharrell Williams that is on the soundtrack of "Despicable Me 2" and was Billboard's number-one single in 2014 |
| 25% | ISON | 4 | "Time ___ My Side," song covered by The Rolling Stones: 2 wds. |
| 25% | SHEBANGS | 8 | 2000 hit repopularized by William Hung in 2004 |
| 25% | IMA | 3 | "___ Believer," song covered by Smash Mouth that was featured in the "Shrek" franchise: 2 wds. |
| 24% | SIMONCOWELL | 11 | An American Idol judge known for his cutting remarks: 2 wds. |
| 24% | SUMMERWIND | 10 | German song which was covered by Frank Sinatra in his 1966 album "Strangers in the Night": 2 wds. |
| 24% | ROCKETMAN | 9 | Elton John song covered by William Shatner |
| 24% | BABYGOTBACK | 11 | 1992 hit by American rapper Sir Mix-a-Lot, which was ranked 17 on VH1's 2008 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop: 3 wds. |
| 24% | ISHOT | 5 | "___ the Sheriff" (Bob Marley song covered by Eric Clapton): 2 wds. |
| 24% | ELEE | 4 | "Waiting for the Robert ___," song covered by Al Jolson: 2 wds. |
| 24% | PAULAABDUL | 10 | Onetime music video choreographer and judge on "American Idol" and "The X Factor": 2 wds. |
| 24% | LUKEBRYAN | 9 | "Drunk on You" singer and judge on "American Idol": 2 wds. |
| 23% | LIVINLAVIDALOCA | 15 | Ricky Martin hit sung by Puss in Boots and Donkey at the end of "Shrek 2" |
| 23% | CADILLACRANCH | 13 | 1980 Bruce Springsteen song that was covered by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: 2 wds. |
| 23% | ISON | 4 | "Time ____ My Side," song covered by The Rolling Stones in 1964: 2 wds. |
| 23% | WESTELM | 7 | Modern furniture chain owned by Williams-Sonoma: 2 wds. |