| 100% | URBAN | 5 | Keith ___, famed country music singer |
| 66% | LORETTALYNN | 11 | Country Music Hall of Fame singer-songwriter who passed away in 2022 (2 wds.) |
| 64% | KENNYROGERS | 11 | Country Music Hall of Fame singer who collaborated with 17-Across and 28-Across (2 wds.) |
| 62% | TERRI | 5 | Country music singer Gibbs |
| 62% | REBA | 4 | Country music singer McEntire |
| 62% | PATSY | 5 | Country music singer ___ Cline |
| 62% | YEARWOOD | 8 | Country music singer trisha |
| 62% | NAOMI | 5 | Country music singer Judd |
| 62% | ROGERS | 6 | Country music singer kenny |
| 62% | DOLLYPARTON | 11 | Country Music Hall of Fame singer who collaborated with 15-Across and 43-Across on "Trio" (2 wds.) |
| 62% | COE | 3 | Country music singer David Allan ___ |
| 60% | REBA | 4 | Singer McEntire in the Country Music Hall of Fame |
| 60% | HANK | 4 | Singer Williams in the Country Music Hall of Fame |
| 60% | ALAN | 4 | Singer Jackson in the Country Music Hall of Fame |
| 60% | EMMYLOU | 7 | Singer Harris in the Country Music Hall of Fame |
| 60% | GILL | 4 | Singer Vince in the Country Music Hall of Fame |
| 59% | CLINE | 5 | American country music singer Patsy |
| 59% | BRADPAISLEY | 11 | "This Is Country Music" singer |
| 59% | TEX | 3 | Classic country music singer Ritter |
| 59% | CASH | 4 | Johnny ___, country music singer-songwriter |
| 59% | BRETT | 5 | __ Young, country music singer-songwriter |
| 59% | SHELTON | 7 | Country music singer and talent show judge Blake |
| 58% | REBA | 4 | Famed country singer, ___ McEntire |
| 58% | URBAN | 5 | Keith of country music |
| 58% | TOBY | 4 | Keith of country music |
| 57% | 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.) |
| 57% | EMMYLOUHARRIS | 13 | Country Music Hall of Fame singer who collaborated with 28-Across and 43-Across on the Grammy-winning 1987 album "Trio" (2 wds.) |
| 57% | GARTHBROOKS | 11 | Country Music Hall of Fame singer who's won the American Music Award for Favorite Male Country Artist a record eight times (2 wds.) |
| 57% | REBAMCENTIRE | 12 | Country Music Hall of Fame singer who's won the American Music Award for Favorite Female Country Artist a record 11 times (2 wds.) |
| 56% | TOBY | 4 | Country Music Hall of Famer Keith |