| 100% | FINETOO | 7 | Often-misheard Lloyd lyric: "She's ___, but I want you" |
| 42% | SOMETHING | 9 | Beatles song by George Harrison on 48-Across with the lyrics "I don't want to leave her now / You know I believe and how" |
| 42% | CHEMICALSYMBOLS | 15 | He and I, but not she and you |
| 40% | MENAGE | 6 | "If you want a ___, I got a tricycle" (Ariana Grande lyric) |
| 39% | RESPECT | 7 | 1967 #1 hit whose lyrics begin "What you want / Baby, I got it" |
| 39% | ONO | 3 | For whom Lennon sang "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" |
| 38% | ALL | 3 | U2's "___ I Want Is You" |
| 38% | THATSAMORE | 10 | Song title following the lyric "Scuzza me, but you see, back in old Napoli ..." |
| 38% | BLACKDOG | 8 | 52-Across song with the lyrics "At least I know that you are trying / But that's what makes it terrifying" (2 wds.) |
| 38% | MAR | 3 | I Want You to be Happy Day mo. |
| 38% | COMEOVER | 8 | "I want to see you but I don't want to leave my place" |
| 37% | IFEELFINE | 9 | Beatles song with the lyrics “Baby says she’s mine, you know / She tells me all the time” |
| 37% | LOLA | 4 | The "she" in the lyric "I'm not the world's most physical guy, / But when she squeezed me tight she nearly broke my spine" |
| 37% | ARIEL | 5 | You want thingamabobs? She's got 20! |
| 37% | BYE | 3 | "___ ___ ___" (NSYNC song with the lyrics "I just want to tell you that I've had enough") |
| 36% | BLUME | 5 | She wrote "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret" |
| 36% | CHEAPTRICK | 10 | *"I Want You to Want Me" band |
| 36% | LOSTCAUSE | 9 | Song with the lyric "Thought you would've grown eventually, but you proved me wrong" on 43-Across's new album, "Happier Than Ever" (2 wds.) |
| 36% | LIE | 3 | "It's not you, it's me," often |
| 36% | NEAR | 4 | Tina Turner "I Want You ___ Me" |
| 36% | ENRY | 4 | "But all I want is ___ 'iggins 'ead!" ("My Fair Lady" lyric) |
| 36% | ELSA | 4 | She's asked, "Do You Want to Build a Snowman?" |
| 36% | ARE | 3 | Something often coming after you, or even going in front of you, but it never comes after me |
| 36% | IMAMAN | 6 | 1967 hit with the repeated lyric "Yes I am / And I can't help / But love you so" |
| 36% | BSIDES | 6 | Elvis's "Hound Dog" and "Anyway You Want Me" |
| 36% | HURT | 4 | Culture Club's "Do You Really Want to ___ Me" |
| 36% | ALL | 3 | Mariah Carey's "___ I Want for Christmas Is You" |
| 36% | ALL | 3 | "___ I Want for Christmas Is You" |
| 35% | LIE | 3 | ''Just what I wanted,'' often |
| 35% | HIDE | 4 | "You can run, but you can't ___..." (villain's line, often) |