| 100% | STAYWITHME | 10 | 2014 Sam Smith title whose first word is a 2013 Rihanna title: 3 wds. |
| 63% | DONTTELLEM | 10 | 2014 Jeremih title whose first word is a 2014 Ed Sheeran title: 3 wds. |
| 55% | RUDEBOY | 7 | 2010 Rihanna title whose first word is a 2014 MAGIC! title: 2 wds. |
| 50% | LOWLIFE | 7 | 2016 Future title whose first word is a 2007 Flo Rida title: 2 wds. |
| 43% | PLEASEMRPLEASE | 14 | 1975 Olivia Newton-John hit whose title's first and last words are the same: 3 wds. |
| 42% | QUEENSUGAR | 10 | OWN family drama whose first word is a bed size: 2 wds. |
| 42% | DOUBLEDARE | 10 | Nickelodeon game show whose first word is a bed size: 2 wds. |
| 42% | KINGOFTHEHILL | 13 | Former animated Fox comedy whose first word is a bed size: 4 wds. |
| 42% | CUBAGOODINGJR | 13 | "Boyz n the Hood" actor whose first name is a Caribbean country: 3 wds. |
| 40% | KELLYMARIETRAN | 14 | "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" actress whose first name is a shade of green: 3 wds. |
| 38% | STAYWITHME | 10 | 2014 Sam Smith hit that later had to give Tom Petty a songwriting credit: 3 wds. |
| 38% | IAMMALALA | 9 | 2013 memoir written by a teenage girl whose last name is Yousafzai: 3 wds. |
| 38% | WHOSCRYINGNOW | 13 | 1981 Journey hit whose title is a question: 3 wds. |
| 36% | THEHEARTWANTS | 13 | With 42-Across, Selena Gomez song whose title is also a Woody Allen quote: 3 wds. |
| 36% | BANGBANG | 8 | Jessie J/Ariana Grande/Nicki Minaj hit of 2014 whose title's only vowels are A's: 2 wds. |
| 36% | TURNTURNTURN | 12 | Words preceding the parenthetical "(To Everything There Is a Season)" in a 1965 Byrds song title: 3 wds. |
| 35% | LAYDOWNSALLY | 12 | 1977 Eric Clapton song whose title might be telling actress Field to take a nap: 3 wds. |
| 35% | BILLYZANE | 9 | "Titanic" actor whose first name is a male goat: 2 wds. |
| 35% | TOMHIDDLESTON | 13 | "Thor" actor whose first name is a male cat: 2 wds. |
| 35% | JACKQUAID | 9 | "Novocaine" actor whose first name is a male donkey: 2 wds. |
| 35% | JORDANPEELE | 11 | "Keanu" actor whose first name is a Middle Eastern country: 2 wds. |
| 35% | FORESTWHITAKER | 14 | "Respect" actor whose first name is a shade of green: 2 wds. |
| 34% | GRANTGUSTIN | 11 | "The Flash" star whose first name is a presidential last name: 2 wds. |
| 34% | JOYBEHAR | 8 | "The View" host whose first name is a positive virtue (happiness): 2 wds. |
| 34% | GRACEPARK | 9 | "A Million Little Things" actress whose first name is a positive virtue (elegance): 2 wds. |
| 34% | SUSANRICE | 9 | 2013-2017 National Security Advisor whose last name is a Texas university: 2 wds. |
| 34% | TAYLORSWIFT | 11 | "Shake It Off" singer whose first name is a presidential last name: 2 wds. |
| 34% | PIERCEBROSNAN | 13 | Former James Bond portrayer whose first name is a presidential last name: 2 wds. |
| 34% | BROOKLOPEZ | 10 | Milwaukee Bucks player whose first name is a small body of water: 2 wds. |
| 34% | CYBILLSHEPHERD | 14 | "Moonlighting" actress and star of a 1990s CBS sitcom, whose title was her first name: 2 wds. |