| 100% | ELO | 3 | Rock band that fills in the blanks of its song "_vi_ W_man" |
| 56% | SNL | 3 | Show that fills in the blanks of its alum Chri_ Par_e_l |
| 48% | CBS | 3 | Network that fills in the blanks of "The _arol _urnett _how" |
| 47% | SLR | 3 | Photography choice that fills in the blanks of "In_tagram fi_te_" |
| 47% | DAY | 3 | Green ___, rock band that was formed in California which had the hit song "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" |
| 47% | ACC | 3 | Athletic org. that fills in the blanks of "N_tional _ollegiate Athleti_ Association" |
| 47% | MIR | 3 | Station that fills in the blanks of "for_er Russ_an o_biter" |
| 47% | LCDS | 4 | Letters that fill in the blanks of "digita_ _lock rea_outs, for _hort" |
| 45% | MIATA | 5 | Vehicle that fills in the blanks of "_azda's 1989 Ch_c_go Au_o Show c_r debut" |
| 41% | PARK | 4 | Linkin ___, rock band that was formed in California which had the hit song "Numb" |
| 41% | CSI | 3 | CBS show that aptly fills in the blanks of "forensi_ _c_ence" |
| 41% | SNL | 3 | Letters that can fill in the blanks of "_A_D_ER" to make an appropriate surname |
| 40% | LONDON | 6 | "___ Calling," song by British punk rock band the Clash which has the name of a city in its title that is known for the clock tower"Big Ben" |
| 40% | BLINK | 5 | ___-182, rock band that was formed in California which had the hit song "All the Small Things" |
| 40% | PEPPERS | 7 | Red Hot Chili ___, rock band that was formed in California which had the hit song "Scar Tissue" |
| 40% | JOURNEY | 7 | American rock band that was formed in California which had the hit song "Don't Stop Believin'" |
| 40% | SOBER | 5 | 1993 song by the rock band Tool that features stop-motion animation of a humanoid in the official music video |
| 40% | SORRY | 5 | Word that fills in the blank "___ I'm not ___" |
| 40% | CEL | 3 | Still filling in the blanks of "_ind_re_la" |
| 40% | REM | 3 | Band that took its name from a stage of sleep Michael Stipe found in the dictionary |
| 40% | ABBA | 4 | Band that inspired Lars to start performing, in Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga |
| 39% | ROSES | 5 | Guns N' ___, hard rock band that was formed in California which had the hit song "Sweet Child o' Mine" |
| 39% | OHM | 3 | Electrical unit filling in the blanks of "electr_c_e_ical" |
| 39% | VAMPIREWEEKEND | 14 | Indie rock band that won a Best Alternative Music Album Grammy in 2020 for "Father of the Bride": 2 wds. |
| 39% | REM | 3 | Georgia-based band that was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007 |
| 39% | BEAT | 4 | "___ It," song from 14a that won the Grammy for Record of the Year in 1984 |
| 39% | AVA | 3 | Name that fills in the blanks to make another name: S_ _ _NNAH |
| 39% | PARAMORE | 8 | Band that played its song “Misery Business” in 2022 for the first time since retiring it four years earlier |
| 38% | SATE | 4 | Word that can fill in the blanks in _ _ T I A _ _ to form a synonym of itself |
| 38% | MONEY | 5 | Word repeated thrice in the title of a 1976 ABBA song that says "It's a rich man's world" |