| 100% | REBELREBEL | 10 | David Bowie hit with the lyric "You've torn your dress, your face is a mess" |
| 45% | REBEL | 5 | Person with a torn dress and whose face is a mess |
| 43% | OLDMAN | 6 | Neil Young hit with the lyrics “Look at my life / I’m a lot like you were” |
| 43% | ROYALS | 6 | 2013 Lorde hit song with the lyric "Let me be your ruler, you can call me queen bee" |
| 43% | ROYALS | 6 | 2013 Lorde hit song with the lyrics "Let me be your ruler, you can call me Queen B" |
| 43% | IRONIC | 6 | 1996 hit with the lyric "It's like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife" |
| 43% | CARDIGAN | 8 | Taylor Swift hit with the lyric "You put me on and said I was your favorite" |
| 42% | LETSDANCE | 9 | David Bowie hit with the lyric "Under the moonlight, this serious moonlight" |
| 42% | CCRIDER | 7 | 1950s-'60s hit with the lyric "Ah, you made me love you / Now, now, now, now your man is come" |
| 41% | CARDIGAN | 8 | Hit single from 15-Across with the lyrics "You put me on and said I was your favorite" |
| 41% | MARJORIE | 8 | Hit single from 52-Across with the lyrics "I should've asked you how to be" |
| 41% | BILLSBILLSBILLS | 15 | Destiny's Child hit with the lyric "Now you've been maxing out my card" |
| 40% | EMOTIONALRESCUE | 15 | Rolling Stones hit with the lyric “I’ll be your savior” |
| 40% | CARDIGAN | 8 | Taylor Swift hit with the lyric "You put me on and said I was your favorite" |
| 39% | BORNTHISWAY | 11 | Lady Gaga hit with the lyric "Don't be a drag, just be a queen" |
| 39% | FOXYLADY | 8 | 1967 hit with the lyric "You know you're a cute little heartbreaker" |
| 39% | BAGGAGECLAIM | 12 | Miranda Lambert single with the lyrics "You got a lot of luggage in your name / When you hit the ground, check the lost and found" (2 wds.) |
| 39% | YMCA | 4 | 1978 hit with the lyric "You can get yourself clean, you can have a good meal" |
| 39% | HERO | 4 | Mariah Carey hit with the lyric "Look inside you and be strong" |
| 38% | IMREAL | 6 | Jennifer Lopez hit with the lyric "What you get is what you see" |
| 38% | HEYYA | 5 | OutKast hit with the lyric "Lend me some sugar, I am your neighbor!" |
| 38% | IMREAL | 6 | Jennifer Lopez #1 hit with the lyric "What you get is what you see" |
| 38% | SPLISHSPLASH | 12 | 1958 Bobby Darin hit with the lyrics "I was taking a bath": 2 wds. |
| 38% | LETSDANCE | 9 | Classic David Bowie song with the lyric "Put on your red shoes," and an apt title for this puzzle |
| 38% | STAYWITHME | 10 | 2014 hit with the lyric “I don’t want you to leave, will you hold my hand?” |
| 38% | YOUNGGIRL | 9 | 1968 #2 hit with the lyric "My love for you is way out of line" |
| 38% | HOUNDDOG | 8 | Elvis hit with the lyric "Well, you ain't never caught a rabbit": 2 wds. |
| 37% | LIKEAPRAYER | 11 | Madonna hit that starts with the lyric "Life is a mystery" |
| 37% | THETIDE | 7 | With 18-Across, Blondie #1 hit with the lyric "I'm gonna be your number one": 2 wds. |
| 37% | IGETIDEAS | 9 | Tony Martin hit with the lyric "When we are dancing and you're dangerously near me" |