| 100% | SATRIANI | 8 | Guitarist Joe with 15 Grammy nominations |
| 43% | ADELE | 5 | One-named British singer with 15 Grammy Awards |
| 42% | FACELESS | 8 | Godsmack album with 2 Grammy nominations |
| 41% | AMOS | 4 | Tori with eight Grammy nominations |
| 41% | KENNYG | 6 | Saxophonist with 17 Grammy nominations |
| 39% | DIANE | 5 | Warren with 15 Oscar nominations for songwriting |
| 38% | ALICIAKEYS | 10 | Singer/songwriter/pianist with 15 Grammy Awards who turned 40 years old yesterday (2 wds.) |
| 36% | BJORK | 5 | Icelandic pop star with 14 Grammy nominations |
| 35% | TINA | 4 | Singer Turner with 25 Grammy nominations from 1962 to 2008 |
| 34% | ABBA | 4 | 1970s Swedish band with five Grammy nominations in the 2020s |
| 34% | EMINEM | 6 | 16-Across, 21-Across, and 42-Across rapper who has won 15 Grammy Awards from 44 nominations |
| 33% | SAMSMITH | 8 | Grammy-winning singer of "Stay With Me," 15-Across, 20-Across, and 37-Across (2 wds.) |
| 32% | LCD | 3 | ___ Soundsystem (band with two Grammy nominations for Best Dance/Electronica Album) |
| 32% | LAINE | 5 | Singer Cleo with Grammy nominations in jazz, pop and classical |
| 32% | NAS | 3 | Rapper with a 2013 Grammy nomination for "Daughters" |
| 32% | DECAF | 5 | Joe with less jolt |
| 31% | DECAFS | 6 | Joes with no jolt |
| 31% | CRADLETO | 8 | With 15-Across, lifetime |
| 31% | BEYOND | 6 | With 15-Down, undoubtedly |
| 31% | ONE | 3 | With 15-Down, low |
| 31% | EATEN | 5 | With 15 Across, depleted |
| 31% | WORD | 4 | With 15-Across, gobbledygook |
| 31% | WALSH | 5 | Guitarist Joe of The Eagles |
| 31% | TENCENT | 7 | With 15-Down, some chains |
| 31% | CLAM | 4 | With 15-Across, linguini topping |
| 31% | GOTTA | 5 | With 15-Across, need, slangily |
| 31% | INNER | 5 | With 15-Across, cochlea site |
| 31% | HARDLY | 6 | With 15-Across, very seldom |
| 31% | MERRY | 5 | With 15 Across, holiday greeting |
| 31% | JACK | 4 | With 15 Across, big prize |