| 100% | THETHE | 6 | Modern rock band with a repetitive name |
| 80% | TOTO | 4 | 1970s-80s rock band with a repetitive name |
| 64% | ACDC | 4 | Rock band with a slash in its name |
| 61% | AMERICA | 7 | "Sister Golden Hair" rock band with a country for a name |
| 61% | IMPALA | 6 | Tame ___ (psychedelic rock band with a horned animal in its name) |
| 60% | KANSAS | 6 | "Carry on Wayward Son" rock band with a state for a name |
| 60% | ACDC | 4 | Rock band name with a slash |
| 59% | CHICAGO | 7 | "Hard to Say I'm Sorry" rock band with a city for a name |
| 58% | PEARLJAM | 8 | "Better Man" rock band with a colorful name (2 wds.) |
| 58% | RIOT | 4 | Quiet ___ (hard rock band with a rhyming name) |
| 56% | KANSAS | 6 | Rock band with the hit "Carry On Wayward Son" who share a name with Topeka's state |
| 55% | DURANDURAN | 10 | British pop group with a repetitive name |
| 55% | YEYE | 4 | Pop music genre with a repetitive name |
| 55% | NAENAE | 6 | 2010s dance move with a repetitive name |
| 55% | STYX | 4 | Rock band that shares its name with a mythological river |
| 54% | GREENDAY | 8 | "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" rock band with a colorful name (2 wds.) |
| 54% | STYX | 4 | Rock band that shares its name with a mythological underworld river |
| 54% | TESLA | 5 | Rock band with an inventor's name |
| 54% | DANDAN | 6 | ___ noodles (Sichuan dish with a repetitive name) |
| 54% | GOGO | 4 | "Kill Bill" bodyguard with a repetitive name |
| 54% | ACDC | 4 | Band with a slash in its name |
| 53% | TITI | 4 | Monkey with a repetitive name |
| 53% | TOMTOM | 6 | Drum with a repetitive name |
| 53% | HALOHALO | 8 | Dessert with a repetitive name |
| 53% | PIRIPIRI | 8 | Sauce with a repetitive name |
| 53% | MAHIMAHI | 8 | Fish with a repetitive name |
| 53% | LAALAA | 6 | Teletubby with a repetitive name |
| 53% | ACDC | 4 | Rock band with a slash, but not Slash |
| 53% | ACDC | 4 | Rock band with a 2024 “Power Up” tour |
| 53% | ACDC | 4 | Rock band with a slash (but not Slash) |