| 100% | COUPLEPORTER | 12 | Find a spouse for the composer of “Kiss Me, Kate"? |
| 45% | BIL | 3 | Initialism for the male sibling of a spouse |
| 42% | TOOHOTTOHANDEL | 14 | Like the dog days of summer, for a composer? |
| 40% | IHATEMEN | 8 | "Kiss Me, Kate" song with the lyric "For husbands are a boring lot and only give you bother" |
| 40% | PARK | 4 | Find a spot for the car |
| 40% | PARKING | 7 | Finding a spot for the car |
| 39% | HURT | 4 | William —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Kiss of the Spider Woman |
| 39% | SHREW | 5 | The Taming of the ___ (Shakespeare play that Kiss Me, Kate was based on) |
| 38% | COSTUME | 7 | I am a type of "designer" responsible for all the iconic outfits in a film. Who am I? |
| 38% | TRASHCAN | 8 | A container for the disposal of garbage |
| 38% | DOL | 3 | A measurement for the intensity of pain |
| 38% | BAZAAR | 6 | A place for the sale of goods, store |
| 37% | PINK | 4 | I was a member of the girl group "Choice" before going solo and I played Dede in "Thanks for Sharing" |
| 37% | ADELE | 5 | "Easy on Me" singer who is nominated for a 2022 American Music Award for Artist of the Year |
| 37% | LONE | 4 | "Bury Me Not on the ___ Prairie," western folk ballad fitting for a "National Day of the Cowboy" playlist |
| 37% | DANCEMONKEY | 11 | 2019 hit for Tones and I with a sign of the Chinese zodiac in its title: 2 wds. |
| 37% | RAVEL | 5 | Composer of "Pavane for a Dead Princess" |
| 37% | SLOTTED | 7 | Found a place for on the schedule |
| 37% | TOTERM | 6 | For the full length of a pregnancy |
| 36% | VANCE | 5 | Vivian —, inaugural winner of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for I Love Lucy |
| 36% | SAMSMITH | 8 | "Stay With Me" singer who was a first-time Grammy nominee for Record of the Year (and won): 2 wds. |
| 36% | BONO | 4 | I am a member of U2 and was named one of the Time Persons of the Year in 2005 for my philanthropic efforts |
| 36% | JEROMEKERN | 10 | Composer of the music for 1927 Broadway show Show Boat |
| 36% | BEY | 3 | Nickname for the singer of "Get Me Bodied" |
| 36% | FLYWHEEL | 8 | Accounts for the even speed of a machine |
| 36% | STARBOARD | 9 | Term for the right side of a ship |
| 36% | HOMETOWN | 8 | Setting for the early chapters of a biography |
| 36% | ACE | 3 | The A of LGBTQIA, for short |
| 35% | NICCOLOPAGANINI | 15 | Composer of a set of variations on "God Save the King" |
| 35% | CLOVER | 6 | Find a four-leafed one with the luck of the Irish |