| 100% | HEYJOE | 6 | Debut single for both Jimi Hendrix and Patti Smith |
| 39% | HEYJOE | 6 | Jimi Hendrix's debut single |
| 36% | AFROS | 5 | Hairdos for Jimi Hendrix and others |
| 36% | AFROS | 5 | Hairstyles for Jimi Hendrix and Colin Kaepernick |
| 34% | TENNIS | 6 | Table __ is both for single and double games |
| 31% | AFROS | 5 | Hairstyles for Dr. J and Jimi Hendrix |
| 30% | HEYJOE | 6 | Jimi Hendrix's first single |
| 30% | HORSES | 6 | Patti smith's debut album |
| 30% | FRO | 3 | Jimi Hendrix do, for short |
| 30% | HEY | 3 | With 61-Down, Jimi Hendrix's first single ... or a hint to the starts of 20-, 28-, 45- and 50-Across |
| 30% | GUITAR | 6 | Instrument mastered by Jimi Hendrix and Jimmy Page |
| 30% | WUTHERING | 9 | __ Heights, debut single for Kate Bush in 1978 |
| 29% | AFRO | 4 | Rounded hairstyle worn by Jimi Hendrix and Sly Stone |
| 29% | COED | 4 | For both male and female college students |
| 29% | THEBEACHBOYS | 12 | American rock band formed in 1961 with a popular debut single "Surfin" and are famous for their song "Sail on Sailor": 3 wds. |
| 28% | COED | 4 | For both men and women, as a school |
| 28% | LADYMARMALADE | 13 | #1 hit single for Patti LaBelle |
| 28% | OPENS | 5 | Tournaments for both professionals and amateurs |
| 28% | CLAWHAMMER | 10 | Tool for both insertion and extraction |
| 28% | CASTLESMADEOF | 13 | "___ Sand," a song by Jimi Hendrix that is about the temporary nature of existence and how nothing can be taken for granted: 3 wds. |
| 28% | EAR | 3 | Organ needed for both hearing and balance |
| 28% | COED | 4 | Like dorms for both men and women |
| 28% | ABA | 3 | Org. for both Bill and Hillary Clinton |
| 28% | KRAAL | 5 | Zulu homestead for both people and livestock |
| 28% | THEVAULT | 8 | Gymnastics event for both men and women |
| 27% | MNIGHTSHYAMALAN | 15 | 1999 Oscar nominee for both direction and screenwriting |
| 27% | PEDI | 4 | Mani-___ (nail treatment for both fingers and toes) |
| 27% | CHAO | 4 | Elaine ___, cabinet member for both Bush and Trump |
| 27% | UNISEX | 6 | Clothing equally suitable for both girls and boys |
| 27% | OMG | 3 | Hit single for Usher and will.i.am |