| 100% | CHER | 4 | Mononymous singer from California known for hits like "Believe" and "I Found Someone" |
| 70% | ADELE | 5 | Mononymous singer from London known for hits like "Hello" and "Easy on Me" |
| 63% | BEYONCE | 7 | Mononymous singer from Texas known for hits like "Single Ladies" and "Irreplaceable" |
| 55% | LORDE | 5 | Mononymous singer from New Zealand known for hits like "Royals" and "Team" |
| 53% | KATY | 4 | ___ Perry, pop star from California known for hits like "Firework" and "Teenage Dream" |
| 52% | DRAKE | 5 | Mononymous rapper from Toronto known for hits like "Started From the Bottom" and "Hotline Bling" |
| 39% | DOGG | 4 | Snoop ___, rapper from California famous for hits like "Drop It Like It's Hot" and "Lay Low" |
| 37% | WHO | 3 | The ___, a rock band known for hits like "My Generation" and "Pinball Wizard" |
| 37% | TOP | 3 | ZZ ___, a famed rock band known for hits like "Black Betty" and "Cheap Sunglasses" |
| 36% | KID | 3 | ___ Rock, American hard rock artist known for hits like "American Badass" and "All Summer Long" |
| 36% | SEXY | 4 | __ and I Know It, 2011 hit for LMFAO |
| 35% | ELLIEGOULDING | 13 | 15-Across and 29-Across singer whose hit single "Love Me Like You Do" was nominated for a Grammy Award (2 wds.) |
| 35% | ELLIEGOULDING | 13 | 14-Across and 45-Across singer whose hit single "Love Me Like You Do" was nominated for a Grammy Award (2 wds.) |
| 35% | SEXY | 4 | "___ and I Know It" (2012 #1 hit for 52-Down) |
| 35% | ALL | 3 | ___ Saints, a girl group known for hit songs like "Lady Marmalade" and "Never Ever" |
| 34% | CARLYRAE | 8 | Singer Jepsen, known for Call Me Maybe and Emotion |
| 33% | NICKELBACK | 10 | Canadian rock band known for the hit songs "How You Remind Me" and "Someday" |
| 33% | TWO | 3 | ___ Door Cinema Club, an indie rock band known for hits like "Sun" and "What You Know" |
| 33% | LOVERBOY | 8 | Canadian rock band known for the hit songs "Turn Me Loose" and "Working for the Weekend" |
| 33% | CHAKA | 5 | ___ Khan, former member of the funk band Rufus who is known for her solo hits like "I Feel For You" and "I'm Every Woman" |
| 32% | MACY | 4 | ___ Gray, R&B singer famous for hits like "I Try" and "Still" |
| 32% | CASH | 4 | Johnny ___, country singer known for songs like "I Walk the Line" and "Man in Black" |
| 31% | ROSS | 4 | Diana ___, former member of The Supremes who is known for her solo hits like "Upside Down" and "Love Hangover" |
| 31% | ADELE | 5 | Singer known for her track "Someone Like You" |
| 31% | APPLE | 5 | Tech company known for devices like the iPhone and iPad, with headquarters in Cupertino, California |
| 31% | META | 4 | Social media company known for platforms like Facebook and Instagram, with headquarters in Menlo Park, California |
| 31% | BRYANADAMS | 10 | Canadian singer known for the hit songs "Summer of '69" and "Heaven" (2 wds.) |
| 31% | DAN | 3 | Steely ___, a Jazz-Rock band known for hits like "Do It Again" |
| 31% | MISSY | 5 | ___ Elliott, former member of R&B group Sista who is known for her solo hits like "Work It" and "Lose Control" |
| 30% | COSMONAUT | 9 | Someone like Yelena Serova, say, whose old job title was derived from the Greek words for "universe" and "sailor" |