| 100% | MANILOW | 7 | He writes the songs that make the whole world sing |
| 51% | REED | 4 | He wrote "Ten Days That Shook the World" |
| 48% | MANILOW | 7 | He sang (but did not write) "I Write the Songs" |
| 48% | JOHNMAYER | 9 | He sang the song Waiting on the World to Change |
| 44% | ALADDIN | 7 | Disney film that features the song "A Whole New World" |
| 43% | YENTL | 5 | 1983 Streisand movie that includes the song "The Way He Makes Me Feel" |
| 41% | KEYRINGLET | 10 | That one curl that makes the whole hairdo work? |
| 40% | ROCKAPELLA | 10 | Vocal group that sings the "Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?" theme song |
| 39% | GANGNAMSTYLE | 12 | 2012 song by Psy that made him the first Korean singer to top the U.K. singles chart: 2 wds. |
| 38% | IPUTASMELLONYOU | 15 | The other '56 song written by "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins that never made it to the charts because it really stunk? |
| 37% | SAIDYES | 7 | Made someone feel like the luckiest person in the whole darn world, perhaps |
| 37% | THOREAU | 7 | He wrote "In wildness is the preservation of the world" |
| 36% | BEJEWELED | 9 | "Midnights" song with the lyric "I can still make the whole place shimmer" |
| 36% | TERN | 4 | Arctic ___, bird that makes the longest migration in the world at 71000 km |
| 36% | ALADDIN | 7 | Disney film with the song "A Whole New World" |
| 36% | ARIEL | 5 | Mermaid who sings the song "Part of Your World" |
| 36% | NINA | 4 | Ship that made three voyages to the New World |
| 36% | ALADDIN | 7 | 2019 Disney film featuring the songs "Speechless" and "A Whole New World" |
| 35% | MONEY | 5 | It makes the world go round, per a “Cabaret” song |
| 35% | INHIS | 5 | "He's Got the Whole World ___ Hands" |
| 35% | HIS | 3 | "He's got the whole world in __..." |
| 35% | KAFKA | 5 | He wrote "In the fight between you and the world, back the world" |
| 35% | ALADDIN | 7 | Live-action Disney remake featuring the song "A Whole New World" |
| 35% | LES | 3 | "___ Poissons" ("The Little Mermaid" song that's sung by the chef) |
| 35% | HIS | 3 | "He's got the whole world in __ handsÉ" |
| 35% | HIS | 3 | "He's got the whole world in __É" |
| 35% | LOUIE | 5 | When repeated, #5 on Rolling Stone's 2007 list of "40 Songs That Changed the World" |
| 34% | SOMA | 4 | Song by The Strokes that was inspired by Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" |
| 34% | QUILL | 5 | Writing tool made from a bird's feather, that preceded the pencil and pen |
| 34% | OVER | 4 | "The Song is ___," song by The Who that was written by Pete Townshend |