| 100% | BENNYGOODMAN | 12 | Big Band Era's ''King of Swing'' |
| 55% | IOWA | 4 | Birthplace of Big Band Era icon Glenn Miller |
| 55% | ARTIE | 5 | Shaw of the big band era |
| 55% | SHAW | 4 | Artie of the Big Band Era |
| 52% | PEEWEEERWIN | 11 | Jazz trumpeter of the Big Band era |
| 52% | ARTIE | 5 | Clarinetist Shaw of the big band era |
| 51% | STARDUST | 8 | Big band era standard |
| 51% | BENNY | 5 | Bandleader Goodman nicknamed the King of Swing |
| 49% | GOODMAN | 7 | ''The King of Swing'' |
| 49% | BENNY | 5 | Goodman, the King of Swing |
| 48% | LEON | 4 | Kings of ___ (rock band) |
| 48% | LEON | 4 | Kings of ____ (musical band) |
| 47% | VIP | 3 | Nickname of band Big Bang's fanbase |
| 47% | LEON | 4 | Kings of ___ ("Use Somebody" band) |
| 47% | LEON | 4 | Kings of ___ ("Notion" rock band) |
| 47% | LEON | 4 | Kings of ___, "Notion" rock band |
| 47% | LEON | 4 | Kings of ___, "Use Somebody" band |
| 46% | ERAS | 4 | Big Band and Swing, e.g. |
| 46% | MONIKER | 7 | The King of Swing or the Queen of Mean |
| 46% | BENNYGOODMAN | 12 | Musician known as the King of Swing (2 wds.) |
| 45% | DIRE | 4 | "Sultans of Swing" band ___ Straits |
| 45% | DIRE | 4 | ___ Straits ("Sultans of Swing" band) |
| 45% | DIRE | 4 | ___ Straits, "Sultans of Swing" band |
| 45% | TUBA | 4 | Big instrument that's part of an oompah band |
| 44% | DIRE | 4 | ___ Straits ("Sultans of Swing" rock band) |
| 44% | EDWARDIAN | 9 | From the British era of a king's 1901-1910 reign |
| 44% | LEON | 4 | Kings of ___ (musical band formed in Nashville in 1999) |
| 43% | LEON | 4 | Kings of ___, band that sang the hit song "Use Somebody" |
| 43% | LEON | 4 | Kings of ___, band known for their hit song "Use Somebody" |
| 43% | ERA | 3 | Big Band ___ (when swing music was popular) |