| 100% | PLAYBYEAR | 9 | Perform a song just by hearing it |
| 52% | PERFECTPITCH | 12 | Ability to identify a musical note just by hearing it |
| 46% | ARIA | 4 | Song performed by a diva |
| 46% | DUET | 4 | Song performed by a pair |
| 46% | SOLOS | 5 | Songs performed by a single person |
| 45% | SMILE | 5 | It's heard just before a click |
| 44% | KARMACHAMELEON | 14 | 1983 song one might call a "Club" hit (it was performed by Culture Club): 2 wds. |
| 44% | RIGHTONTRACK | 12 | 1987 song one might call a "Club" hit (it was performed by Breakfast Club): 3 wds. |
| 43% | WILDWILDWEST | 12 | 1988 song one might call a "Club" hit (it was performed by the Escape Club): 3 wds. |
| 42% | ROSE | 4 | "Every ___ Has Its Thorn," a hit song by Poison |
| 42% | SING | 4 | Perform a song |
| 42% | SINGING | 7 | Performing a song |
| 42% | KEN | 3 | "I'm Just ___," song performed by Ryan Gosling in "Barbie" |
| 42% | ITSNOTEASY | 10 | ''Hip hop'' song performed by Sinatra, Lena Horne et al. |
| 41% | BETH | 4 | A hit song by Kiss, which was performed with the New York Philharmonic |
| 41% | KEN | 3 | "I'm Just ___," song performed by Ryan Gosling in 2023 "Barbie" |
| 41% | THAT | 4 | "I Want it ___ Way," a hit song by the Backstreet Boys |
| 41% | IKO | 3 | When repeated, it's a popular song by "The Dixie Cups" |
| 41% | LIED | 4 | German song typically of the 19th century, performed by a soloist |
| 41% | THEOFFICE | 9 | Emmy-winning mockumentary sitcom with a theme song performed by the Scrantones |
| 41% | TEENTITANS | 10 | Two-thousands superhero show with a theme song performed by Puffy AmiYumi |
| 41% | TRUMPETS | 8 | 2013 song by Jason Derulo with a brass instrument in its title |
| 40% | OWN | 3 | "___ It," a song by Canadian rapper Drake |
| 40% | BOYWITHOUT | 10 | "A ___ a Girl," a hit song by Frankie Avalon, whose birthday it is today |
| 40% | MOANA | 5 | Movie with a theme song performed by Alessia Cara (not the Red Herring!) |
| 40% | DATE | 4 | "Play ___," song by Melanie Martinez that contains a romantic outing in its title |
| 40% | THECORNER | 9 | "Love is just around" it in a Bing Crosby song |
| 39% | LIPSYNCH | 8 | Perform a song without singing, say (Hyph.) |
| 39% | LOVE | 4 | "___ Me Tender," song by Elvis Presley that contains a relationship milestone in its title |
| 39% | WATERMELON | 10 | "___ in Easter Hay," 1979 song by Frank Zappa with a fruit in its title |