| 100% | NOSURPRISE | 10 | 2009 Daughtry song whose title starts with an "answer": 2 wds. |
| 66% | MAYBEIMAMAZED | 13 | 1970 Paul McCartney song whose title starts with an "answer": 3 wds. |
| 52% | YESIMREADY | 10 | 1965 Barbara Mason song (covered by Jeffrey Osborne in 2005) whose title starts with an "answer": 3 wds. |
| 50% | GIRLSWANTGIRLS | 14 | 2021 Drake song whose title starts and ends with the same word: 3 wds. |
| 49% | SORRYNOTSORRY | 13 | 2017 Demi Lovato song whose title starts and ends with the same word: 3 wds. |
| 48% | NEVERSAYNEVER | 13 | 2021 Cole Swindell/Lainey Wilson song whose title starts and ends with the same word: 3 wds. |
| 44% | MOULINROUGE | 11 | 2001 Nicole Kidman film whose title ends with an exclamation point!: 2 wds. |
| 44% | MARSATTACKS | 11 | 1996 Jack Nicholson film whose title ends with an exclamation point!: 2 wds. |
| 41% | BEATIT | 6 | Michael Jackson song whose title means "Get lost!": 2 wds. |
| 40% | MOULINROUGE | 11 | Nicole Kidman musical film whose title ends with an exclamation point (2 wds.) |
| 40% | MAMMAMIA | 8 | Meryl Streep musical film whose title ends with an exclamation point (2 wds.) |
| 40% | BLACKCAT | 8 | 1990 Janet Jackson song whose title can suggest a bad omen: 2 wds. |
| 40% | SAYSOMETHING | 12 | 2018 Justin Timberlake hit with an "S.S." title: 2 wds. |
| 39% | JESSICAJONES | 12 | Netflix superhero show whose episode titles all start with "AKA": 2 wds. |
| 39% | LOWLIFE | 7 | 2016 Future/The Weeknd hit with an "L.L." title: 2 wds. |
| 39% | FORFREE | 7 | 2016 DJ Khaled/Drake hit with an "F.F." title: 2 wds. |
| 38% | ICANTSTANDIT | 12 | 1981 Eric Clapton song whose title is followed by "You're fooling around with my heart": 4 wds. |
| 38% | AFTERMIDNIGHT | 13 | 1970 Eric Clapton song whose title is followed by "We gonna let it all hang down": 2 wds. |
| 37% | MRROBOT | 7 | USA drama whose episode titles all start with "eps" (as if they're computer filenames): 2 wds. |
| 36% | ALOT | 4 | 2019 hit by 21 Savage whose title answers the question "How many problems you got?": 2 wds. |
| 36% | SOUTHERNCROSS | 13 | 1982 Crosby, Stills & Nash song whose title is also a 49-Across (2 wds.) |
| 36% | NNEKAOGWUMIKE | 13 | 2016 WNBA MVP whose name starts with a double letter: 2 wds. |
| 36% | COLDWATER | 9 | 2016 Major Lazer hit whose title ends with something wet: 2 wds. |
| 35% | IWONT | 5 | "___ take no for an answer.": 2 wds. |
| 35% | THESIMPSONS | 11 | TV show with an iconic yellow family whose members are a hint to solve 17a, 30a, 8d and 25d: 2 wds. |
| 34% | WISHINGWELL | 11 | 2020 Juice WRLD song with an animated video: 2 wds. |
| 34% | HINT | 4 | "It starts with an H," for this answer |
| 34% | JUMPTOIT | 8 | 1982 Aretha Franklin song whose title means "Get moving!": 3 wds. |
| 34% | ELAL | 4 | Airline whose name starts with an aleph |
| 34% | ISWEAR | 6 | Start of an oath: 2 wds. |