| 100% | LOUBEGA | 7 | German singer who recorded 1999 UK no 1 single Mambo No 5 (A Little Bit of) |
| 44% | LEOSAYER | 8 | British singer-songwriter who recorded 1977 UK no 1 single When I Need You |
| 39% | MCCUTCHEON | 10 | Martine —, EastEnders and Love Actually actress who had a UK No. 1 single in 1999 |
| 38% | MOVE | 4 | The —, British rock band who recorded 1969 UK no 1 single Blackberry Way |
| 36% | ESTEFAN | 7 | Gloria —, Cuba-born singer-songwriter who recorded 1989 UK no 1 album Cuts Both Ways |
| 34% | KATE | 4 | Singer and actress whose 2007 debut solo album, Made of Bricks, was a UK no 1 |
| 33% | NUMAN | 5 | Gary —, English singer-songwriter who recorded 1979 no 1 single Cars |
| 33% | ANEKA | 5 | Scottish singer born Mary Sandeman who recorded 1981 no 1 single Japanese Boy |
| 32% | SARSTEDT | 8 | Peter —, late singer-songwriter who recorded 1969 no 1 single Where Do You Go to (My Lovely)? |
| 31% | BOYCE | 5 | Max —, comedian who recorded 1975 UK no 1 album We All Had Doctors' Papers |
| 30% | KENNYROGERS | 11 | Country Music Hall of Fame singer who's won the American Music Award for Favorite Country Single a record five times (2 wds.) |
| 29% | RIHANNA | 7 | Barbadian singer who had a No. 1 smash "SOS" |
| 29% | LOUBEGA | 7 | He had a hit with Mambo No. 5 in 1999 |
| 28% | BUSH | 4 | Kate —, singer-songwriter whose UK no 1 albums include 1985's Hounds of Love |
| 28% | KATEBUSH | 8 | Female singer-songwriter whose UK No 1 albums include 1985's Hounds of Love |
| 28% | PEGGYWHITSON | 12 | NASA astronaut who holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman at 289 days, 5 hrs, 1 min: 2 wds. |
| 28% | MAKEMEFEEL | 10 | Single from 32-Across with the lyric "It's like I'm powerful with a little bit of tender" (3 wds.) |
| 28% | AQUA | 4 | Danish pop group who recorded 1997 no 1 single Barbie Girl |
| 28% | SLIK | 4 | Pop group who recorded 1976 no 1 single Forever and Ever |
| 28% | ERG | 3 | A little bit of work |
| 28% | OLIO | 4 | A little bit of everything |
| 28% | OASIS | 5 | A little bit of haven? |
| 28% | ATOM | 4 | A little bit of everything? |
| 28% | STOCK | 5 | A little bit of company? |
| 28% | SESAME | 6 | A little bit of everything? |
| 27% | RUSSCONWAY | 10 | Bristolian pianist who recorded 1959 no 1 singles Roulette and Side Saddle |
| 27% | RONSTADT | 8 | Recorded a number 1 version of You're No Good |
| 27% | LOU | 3 | Singer ___ Bega of "Mambo No. 5" |
| 27% | SPACE | 5 | A little bit of a lot? |