| 100% | BALALAIKA | 9 | Instrument featured in "Babooshka" and "Running Up That Hill" that was played by the singer's brother, Paddy Bush |
| 43% | BUSH | 4 | Singer Kate whose song "Running Up That Hill" was featured in "Stranger Things" |
| 43% | BUSH | 4 | Singer Kate whose hit "Running Up That Hill" was featured in "Stranger Things" |
| 40% | KATEBUSH | 8 | She was Running Up That Hill in both 1985 and 2022 |
| 40% | KATEBUSH | 8 | Singer whose 1985 song “Running Up That Hill” became a top 10 hit in 2022 after being featured on “Stranger Things” |
| 39% | KATE | 4 | "Wuthering Heights" and "Running Up That Hill" singer Bush |
| 38% | HANGOVER | 8 | 2014 song by K-pop's Psy and Snoop Dogg that was featured in the Marvel film "Black Panther" |
| 37% | TIMES | 5 | "___ Like These," 2003 song by Foo Fighters that was featured in the TV series "One Tree Hill" |
| 36% | KATE | 4 | Singer Bush whose "Running Up That Hill" became a hit again in 2022 after 37 years |
| 36% | GET | 3 | "___ Low," 2014 song by Dillon Francis and DJ Snake that was featured in the film "Furious 7" |
| 36% | THEPOWEROFLOVE | 14 | No. 1 hit by Huey Lewis and the News that was featured in the 1985 film "Back to the Future" (4 wds.) |
| 35% | HOT | 3 | "___ Stuff," 1979 hit by singer Donna that was featured in "The Martian" |
| 35% | SNL | 3 | NBC's sketch comedy show that was hosted by the athletes mentioned in 20a, 31a, 1d, 29d, and 42d: Abbr. |
| 35% | BELLS | 5 | "Jingle ___," iconic Christmas carol that was the first song played on musical instruments in space by Gemini 6 astronauts in 1965 |
| 34% | MIGHTYDUCKS | 11 | NHL team whose first game was played October 8, 1993 (and the team featured in the Disney films that had cameos by the answers to the starred clues) (2 wds.) |
| 34% | ANITA | 5 | Lawyer Hill who was played by Viola Davis in the HBO movie "Confirmation" |
| 34% | NATIONAL | 8 | ___ Christmas Tree, iconic tree on display in the Ellipse, Washington D.C. that is lit up by the President and First Lady |
| 34% | YOU | 3 | "We Will Rock ___," song by Queen that was featured in the period drama film "A Knight's Tale" |
| 34% | BOY | 3 | Friar's Fat ___, fast food restaurant that is featured in the "Shrek" franchise and named after Friar Tuck |
| 34% | ORGAN | 5 | Tommy, lead guitarist in The Jacksons' "Unity Tour" of 2012 and 2013, who would seem to be playing the wrong instrument, judging by his name |
| 33% | KATE | 4 | "Running Up That Hill" singer Bush |
| 33% | CAMPROCK | 8 | Disney's made-for-tv movie that was directed by Matthew Diamond starring Demi Lovato and the Jonas Brothers: 2 wds. |
| 33% | OBOE | 4 | Instrument that plays the duck in "Peter and the Wolf" |
| 33% | WET | 3 | The ___ Bandits, villains in "Home Alone" who are played by Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern |
| 33% | MILKSHAKE | 9 | 2003 song by singer Kelis that was featured on the "Mean Girls" soundtrack |
| 33% | PIANO | 5 | Keyed instrument that can be played by two people at the same time |
| 33% | HERO | 4 | "My ___," 1998 song by Foo Fighters that was featured in the film "Varsity Blues" |
| 33% | BOB | 3 | Short and sleek haircut, sported by Anna Wintour, that was popularized in the '20s |
| 32% | PYGMALION | 9 | Play written in 1912 by George Bernard Shaw that was adapted into the film "My Fair Lady" |
| 32% | SETH | 4 | ___ and Evan, friends from the film "Superbad" who are played by Jonah Hill and Michael Cera |