| 100% | ANKA | 4 | Canadian singer Paul who cowrote "This Is It" with Michael Jackson |
| 74% | ANKA | 4 | Paul ___, "Times of Your Life" singer who cowrote "This Is It" with Michael Jackson |
| 42% | MIRROR | 6 | Michael Jackson is "starting with the man in" this |
| 40% | ANKA | 4 | "This Is It" singer Paul ___ |
| 39% | PAUL | 4 | I co-wrote "This Is It" with Michael Jackson and also composed the theme for "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" |
| 37% | LADY | 4 | With 35-Across, "Born This Way" singer who plays Ally in "A Star Is Born" |
| 35% | RICHIE | 6 | Lionel ___," singer who co-wrote "We Are The World" with Michael Jackson, |
| 35% | THEWEEKND | 9 | Canadian singer with an oddly spelled stage name who was the Top R&B Male Artist at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards (2 wds.) |
| 33% | TITO | 4 | Michael Jackson's brother who was part of the "Jackson 5" |
| 32% | AARON | 5 | Singer Carter who is popular with preteens |
| 32% | PAULANKA | 8 | Co-writer of Michael Jackson's posthumous hit "This Is It" |
| 32% | EIGHTH | 6 | Paul McGann was this Doctor in Doctor Who |
| 32% | DIVAS | 5 | Singers who can be hard to deal with |
| 32% | TOKE | 4 | This is a real drag but Canadians do it frequently without any consequences |
| 32% | STORMZY | 7 | This Croydon singer's real name is Michael Omari |
| 32% | ALAN | 4 | Singer Jackson with a 2015 "Keepin' It Country" tour |
| 31% | PITNEY | 6 | Singer Gene, who sang It Hurts to Be in Love |
| 31% | BEATIT | 6 | Michael Jackson hit song with the lyric "No one wants to be defeated" (2 wds.) |
| 31% | EDIE | 4 | Singer Brickell who's been married to Paul Simon since 1992 |
| 31% | BONO | 4 | Single-named rock singer who was born Paul Hewson |
| 30% | ANKA | 4 | Canadian singer Paul |
| 30% | PUZLE | 5 | This is it |
| 30% | MAHALIA | 7 | Jackson who was the first gospel singer to perform at Carnegie Hall |
| 30% | ANKA | 4 | Canadian-born singer Paul with the hit "Diana" |
| 30% | BRADY | 5 | Wayne ___, "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" comedian who won season two of "The Masked Singer" |
| 30% | JACKSON | 7 | Michael ___, the late singer who is referred to as "The King of Pop" |
| 30% | BELLA | 5 | Singer/actress Thorne who stars with Zendaya on Disney's "Shake It Up" |
| 30% | JUSTINBIEBER | 12 | Canadian singer and teen sensation whose journey is often compared to Paul Anka's (birthday today): 2 wds. |
| 29% | CHARLESESTEN | 12 | "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" regular who plays country singer Deacon Claybourne on "Nashville" (2 wds.) |
| 29% | ANKA | 4 | Singer Paul who penned "Diana" |