| 100% | SPACEMAN | 8 | A __ Came Travelling; Chris de Burgh 1976 Xmas hit |
| 42% | LADYINRED | 9 | *1986 Chris de Burgh hit, with "The" |
| 33% | DAVISON | 7 | Birth surname of Chris de Burgh |
| 31% | RED | 3 | "The Lady in ___" (Top 10 song for Chris de Burgh) |
| 31% | RED | 3 | "The Lady in ___" (1986 Top 10 song for Chris de Burgh) |
| 28% | OLEELO | 6 | 1976 greatest hits album with a palindromic title |
| 28% | FERNANDO | 8 | 1976 ABBA hit whose title is a Spanish name |
| 28% | BOYS | 4 | They're "back in town," per a 1976 hit |
| 27% | LADYINRED | 9 | Song by the popular '80s singer Chris de Burgh from his album "Into the Light:" 3 wds. |
| 27% | RED | 3 | "Lady in ___" --Chris De Burgh song |
| 27% | SAKAMOTO | 8 | Ryuichi __, had a hit with Merry Xmas Mr Lawrence |
| 27% | GLAD | 4 | "___ You Came," The Wanted hit with a "happy" title |
| 27% | TAXI | 4 | Robert De Niro drives one in a 1976 movie |
| 26% | DANCINGQUEEN | 12 | 1976 ABBA hit about a visit to a disco club: 2 wds. |
| 26% | RHIANNON | 8 | Title woman in a 1976 hit single by Fleetwood Mac |
| 26% | BOSTON | 6 | Geographically named band with the 1976 hit "More Than a Feeling" |
| 26% | ELI | 3 | Who's coming, according to a 1969 Three Dog Night hit |
| 25% | OMG | 3 | 2010 #1 hit for Usher whose title comes from a texting abbreviation |
| 25% | AFAR | 4 | Come from ___ (travel a long distance) |
| 25% | AFAR | 4 | Come from ___ (travel a long way) |
| 24% | TAXIDRIVER | 10 | 1976 Martin Scorsese drama starring Robert De Niro as a Vietnam vet with PTSD (2 wds.) |
| 24% | LORDE | 5 | Her No. 1 hit "Royals" was inspired by a 1976 photo of George Brett |
| 24% | SIZZLE | 6 | *Sharp sound when something hits a hot pan, that might come from your kitchen |
| 24% | ELI | 3 | One "coming" in a Three Dog Night hit |
| 23% | TAXIDRIVER | 10 | A 1976 film in which Robert De Niro portrays Travis Bickle, as an insomniac cab man: 2 wds. |
| 23% | BETH | 4 | Title girl in a 1976 Kiss hit |
| 23% | PENNYLANE | 9 | Where all the people that come and go stop and say "hello," in a 1967 hit |
| 23% | EMERGENCE | 9 | A coming out of difficulty |
| 23% | BETH | 4 | Title girl in a 1976 Kiss hit song |
| 22% | CALVINHARRIS | 12 | Scottish EDM DJ who had a 2016 hit with "This Is What You Came For": 2 wds. |