| 100% | OTIS | 4 | Redding who sang "Try a Little Tenderness" |
| 65% | OTIS | 4 | "Try a Little Tenderness" singer Redding |
| 57% | TRY | 3 | "___ a Little Tenderness" (Otis Redding song) |
| 57% | TRY | 3 | "___ a Little Tenderness" (Otis Redding hit) |
| 56% | TRY | 3 | "___ a Little Tenderness" (Otis Redding hit song) |
| 51% | LOLA | 4 | Who sings "A Little Brains, A Little Talent" in "Damn Yankees" |
| 48% | OTIS | 4 | Kanye/Jay-Z song that samples "Try a Little Tenderness" |
| 48% | OTIS | 4 | 2012 Grammy-winning rap hit that samples "Try a Little Tenderness" |
| 48% | OTIS | 4 | Jay-Z and Ye song that samples "Try a Little Tenderness" |
| 47% | OTIS | 4 | Jay-Z and Kanye West song that samples "Try a Little Tenderness" |
| 47% | TRY | 3 | Otis Redding's "___ A Little Tenderness" |
| 46% | OTIS | 4 | 2011 Jay-Z and Kanye West song that samples “Try a Little Tenderness” |
| 46% | TODD | 4 | Sondheim villain who sings "A Little Priest" |
| 46% | OTIS | 4 | Redding who sang "My Girl" |
| 46% | TASTE | 5 | Try a little crumb of |
| 45% | TASTES | 6 | Tries a little bit of food |
| 44% | OTIS | 4 | Redding who sang "The Dock of the Bay" |
| 43% | IAMBCURIOUS | 11 | Interested in trying a little poetry? |
| 43% | DABBLED | 7 | Tried a little of this, a little of that |
| 42% | OTIS | 4 | Redding who sang "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" |
| 42% | OTIS | 4 | Redding who sang posthumously with Kanye West and Jay-Z |
| 41% | MERLE | 5 | Haggard who sang "Mama Tried" |
| 40% | CASH | 4 | Johnny who sang "Goodbye Little Darlin'" |
| 40% | JESY | 4 | Nelson who sang with Little Mix |
| 39% | ELLA | 4 | Fitzgerald who sang "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" |
| 39% | ELLA | 4 | Fitzgerald who sang "A-Tisket A-Tasket" |
| 39% | IRENE | 5 | Cara who sang "Flashdance ... What a Feeling" |
| 39% | CROCE | 5 | Jim who sang "Time in a Bottle" |
| 39% | CROCE | 5 | Jim who sang "I Got a Name" |
| 39% | TORIAMOS | 8 | Pianist who sang of Little Earthquakes in 1992 |