| 100% | POPFLIES | 8 | Looping baseball hits that are easily caught: 2 wds. |
| 51% | HOMERUN | 7 | Baseball hit that covers all the bases?: 2 wds. |
| 50% | DETROITTIGERS | 13 | Baseball team that 15-Across was facing when he got his 3,000th hit: 2 wds. |
| 47% | CATHYSCLOWN | 11 | 1960 Everly Brothers hit that was their best-selling single: 2 wds. |
| 46% | BARBARAANN | 10 | 1965 Beach Boys hit that was first recorded by the Regents: 2 wds. |
| 46% | HEYYA | 5 | OutKast hit that was #1 for nine weeks in 2003-2004: 2 wds. |
| 46% | SWEETCAROLINE | 13 | Neil Diamond hit that is always played during Red Sox home games: 2 wds. |
| 45% | BLACKAND | 8 | With 44-Across, 2010 Wiz Khalifa hit that was his first #1 single: 2 wds. |
| 45% | FAKELOVE | 8 | 2018 BTS hit that was their first top 10 single in the US: 2 wds. |
| 45% | TOOSWEET | 8 | 2024 tune that was Hozier's first #1 hit: 2 wds. |
| 44% | CROCODILEROCK | 13 | 1973 Elton John song that was his first #1 hit: 2 wds. |
| 44% | MAGICMAN | 8 | 1976 Heart song that was their first top 10 hit: 2 wds. |
| 44% | THEENTERTAINER | 14 | Scott Joplin instrumental song that was a hit in 1974: 2 wds. |
| 44% | CROCODILEROCK | 13 | Elton John hit that was #7 on Billboard's year-end Hot 100 for 1973: 2 wds. |
| 44% | HELPME | 6 | With 32-Across, 1965 Beach Boys hit that was not based on a specific woman: 2 wds. |
| 44% | GOODDAYS | 8 | SZA top 10 hit that was the lead single from her 2022 #1 album "SOS": 2 wds. |
| 44% | LIGHTSUP | 8 | 2019 Harry Styles hit that's been called a "bisexual anthem": 2 wds. |
| 43% | HAPPYTOGETHER | 13 | 1967 song by 15-Across that was the group's biggest hit: 2 wds. |
| 43% | NOONE | 5 | 2007 #1 song by Alicia Keys that is her biggest hit to date: 2 wds. |
| 43% | BLUEBAYOU | 9 | Roy Orbison song that was a #3 hit for 32-Across in 1977: 2 wds. |
| 43% | SURFERGIRL | 10 | 1963 Beach Boys hit that, according to Brian Wilson, was his first composition: 2 wds. |
| 42% | BADHABITS | 9 | 2021 Ed Sheeran #2 hit that was the debut single from the album "=": 2 wds. |
| 42% | THEMALL | 7 | Destination that is "hit" by shoppers: 2 wds. |
| 41% | JOHNWICK | 8 | "___ : Chapter 3 - Parabellum," action thriller starring Keanu Reeves that was one of the biggest hits of 2019: 2 wds. |
| 41% | BIGSHOT | 7 | 1979 track by Billy Joel that was his second top-twenty hit from his album "52nd Street": 2 wds. |
| 40% | THUNDERROAD | 11 | "Thoroughfare" song that was a hit for Bruce Springsteen (2 wds.) |
| 40% | BAKERSTREET | 11 | "Thoroughfare" song that was a hit for Gerry Rafferty (2 wds.) |
| 40% | HEYYA | 5 | OutKast hit that asks, "What's cooler than being cool?" (2 wds.) |
| 40% | ASIF | 4 | "___ that will ever happen!": 2 wds. |
| 39% | SOULSACRIFICE | 13 | Instrumental song by 41-Across that was a hit at Woodstock (2 wds.) |