| 100% | STIRITUP | 8 | Bob Marley and the Wailers hit performed on The Old Grey Whistle Test on their first trip to the U.K. |
| 31% | IGGYAZALEA | 10 | "Fancy" singer who is one of only two music acts to have their first two hit singles rank #1 and #2 simultaneously on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100 chart (2 wds.) |
| 30% | SATISFYMYSOUL | 13 | Bob Marley and the Wailers song on "Kaya" whose title ends with a music genre (3 wds.) |
| 28% | TOSH | 4 | Bob Marley and the Wailers musician Peter |
| 27% | SUN | 3 | "___ is Shining," 1971 hit by Bob Marley & the Wailers from their album "Soul Revolution Part II" |
| 26% | KAYA | 4 | 1978 studio album by Bob Marley and the Wailers |
| 26% | RASTA | 5 | "___ Man Chant," song by Bob Marley and the Wailers |
| 26% | BUD | 3 | Dog included in the first automobile trip across the US, with Horatio Nelson Jackson and Sewall K. Crocker |
| 26% | GET | 3 | "___ Up, Stand Up," song by Bob Marley and the Wailers |
| 26% | LEGEND | 6 | Bob Marley & the Wailers' Greatest Hits album |
| 25% | PAIN | 4 | "One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no ___," quote from the song "Trenchtown Rock" by Bob Marley and the Wailers |
| 25% | IRON | 4 | — Lion Zion, Bob Marley & the Wailers hit |
| 25% | ISP | 3 | Org. that provides on-line access and in the US, has to allow law agencies to monitor their transmissions |
| 25% | ONELOVE | 7 | Bob Marley and the Wailers song with the lyric, “Let’s get together and feel all right” |
| 24% | WAILERS | 7 | Bob Marley and the ___, reggae group behind hits like "Stir It Up" and "Natural Mystic" |
| 24% | RASTA | 5 | “___ Revolution” (Bob Marley and the Wailers album) |
| 24% | RASTA | 5 | "___ Revolution" (Bob Marley and the Wailers album) |
| 24% | COULD | 5 | "___ You Be Loved" (Bob Marley and the Wailers) |
| 24% | BTS | 3 | First K-Pop group to perform at the Grammys |
| 23% | BAD | 3 | "___ was the blood of the song in the cab / On your first trip to L.A." |
| 23% | BTS | 3 | First K-pop band to perform at the American Music Awards |
| 23% | TOTALECLIPSE | 12 | Event across the U.S. on 4/8/24 ... and, with 57-Across, 1983 Bonnie Tyler hit that would be apt to play during a 46-Across |
| 23% | AHA | 3 | First Norwegian band to have a #1 hit in the US: Hyph. |
| 23% | PETER | 5 | One of the Wailers of Bob Marley and the Wailers |
| 22% | CLOSER | 6 | Hit single from The Chainsmokers, featuring Halsey, which became their first #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 |
| 22% | RASTAS | 6 | Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer |
| 22% | IGGYAZALEA | 10 | "Fancy" singer featured on "Problem" who in 2014 became the second ever to be simultaneously #1 and #2 with her first two hits: 2 wds. |
| 22% | MIDDLEC | 7 | First note learned on the piano, and a homophonic hint to the starred answers |
| 22% | HERBALPERT | 10 | Only musician to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 as both a vocalist and an instrumentalist |
| 22% | ADELE | 5 | First person to appear simultaneously on the American and British covers of Vogue (Oct. 2021) |