| 100% | THEFOURSEASONS | 14 | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame vocal quartet fronted by 40-Across (3 wds.) |
| 50% | ELO | 3 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band fronted by Jeff Lynne, for short |
| 48% | IMPEI | 5 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame architect (3 wds.) |
| 47% | HALLANDOATES | 12 | 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees with the 1981 hit "Private Eyes": 3 wds. |
| 44% | ELO | 3 | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band that was led by Jeff Lynne, for short |
| 44% | SHERYLCROW | 10 | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame singer of 14-Across and 38-Across whose 12th studio album, "Evolution," was released in 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 44% | BOOTSYCOLLINS | 13 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member of Parliament-Funkadelic who narrates 15-Across's debut album (2 wds.) |
| 43% | THESTOOGES | 10 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band led by Iggy Pop |
| 43% | ZAPPA | 5 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee with only one Top 40 hit |
| 43% | NILERODGERS | 11 | Chic guitarist entering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame tomorrow: 2 wds. |
| 43% | JOANBAEZ | 8 | Folk singer entering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame tomorrow: 2 wds. |
| 43% | LINDARONSTADT | 13 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer who collaborated with 15-Across and 28-Across on "Trio" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | PEARLJAM | 8 | "Even Flow" band entering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame tomorrow: 2 wds. |
| 42% | TUPACSHAKUR | 11 | "California Love" rapper entering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame tomorrow: 2 wds. |
| 41% | BEASTIEBOYS | 11 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame trio featuring members MCA, Ad-Rock, and Mike D: 2 wds. |
| 41% | JIMMYBUFFETT | 12 | "Margaritaville" singer inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 41% | PEI | 3 | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame architect |
| 40% | BOBSEGER | 8 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame member who turned 75 in 2020 (2 wds.) |
| 40% | CLE | 3 | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame city: Abbr. |
| 40% | ETTA | 4 | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee ___ James |
| 40% | EDDY | 4 | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame musician Duane ___ |
| 40% | PEI | 3 | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame architect I.M. ___ |
| 40% | INKSPOTS | 8 | Vocal group in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with "The" |
| 39% | ARETHA | 6 | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's first female inductee |
| 39% | JEFFBECK | 8 | 2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee who was a guitarist with the Yardbirds: 2 wds. |
| 39% | GEORGEMICHAEL | 13 | "Faith" singer-songwriter inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2023 (2 wds.) |
| 39% | LINDARONSTADT | 13 | 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee with the 1975 hit "You're No Good": 2 wds. |
| 39% | TOMWAITS | 8 | 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee who wrote the Rod Stewart hit "Downtown Train": 2 wds. |
| 39% | JACKSONBROWNE | 13 | 2004 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee known for such songs as "Doctor My Eyes": 2 wds. |
| 39% | ESTREETBAND | 11 | Longtime backing group for the Boss inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014: 3 wds. |