| 100% | HANSOLO | 7 | Sci-fi hero with the line "Never tell me the odds" |
| 46% | HANSOLO | 7 | Fictional pilot who said, "Never tell me the odds" |
| 46% | HELLO | 5 | 48-Down song with the line "But when I call, you never seem to be home" |
| 46% | ODDS | 4 | "Never tell me the ___" (Han Solo line) |
| 44% | EATIT | 5 | 1984 Weird Al parody with the line “Don’t you tell me you’re full” |
| 44% | MEXICANGOTHIC | 13 | Silvia Moreno-Garcia novel with the lines “The walls speak to me. They tell me secrets” |
| 43% | PACINO | 6 | Actor with the movie line "Me, I always tell the truth. Even when I lie" |
| 43% | ENDOFTIME | 9 | 2012 Beyoncé hit with the repeated line "Say you'll never let me go" |
| 42% | LEAR | 4 | King with the immortal line "Who is it that can tell me who I am?" |
| 42% | MYLIFE | 6 | Billy Joel hit with the line "I don't want you to tell me it's time to come home" |
| 41% | ROMEO | 5 | Dolly Parton song with the line "I may not be in love, but let me tell you I'm in heat" |
| 41% | MYLIFE | 6 | Billy Joel song with the line "I don't want you to tell me it's time to come home" (2 wds.) |
| 40% | MANANA | 6 | Jimmy Buffett tune with a Spanish name with the closing line "And I hope Anita Bryant never ever does one of my songs" |
| 40% | JANEEYRE | 8 | Novel with the line "Reader, I married him" |
| 39% | ALWAYSONMYMIND | 14 | Pet Shop Boys Top 5 song with the lyrics "I guess I never told you / I am so happy that you're mine" (4 wds.) |
| 39% | MOBYDICK | 8 | Melville novel with the line "Call me Ishmael" |
| 39% | LORRE | 5 | Actor with the line "Rick! Rick, help me!" |
| 39% | HANSOLO | 7 | Fictional pilot with the line "You like me because I'm a scoundrel" |
| 39% | ITOO | 4 | Hughes poem with the line "They send me to eat in the kitchen" |
| 38% | SOS | 3 | Rihanna song with the line "Please someone help me" |
| 38% | MOBYDICK | 8 | Novel that opens with the line "Call me Ishmael" |
| 38% | ODDS | 4 | "Never tell me the ___" |
| 38% | JERRYMAGUIRE | 12 | 1996 Tom Cruise film with the line "You had me at 'hello'": 2 wds. |
| 38% | ASONGFORMAMA | 12 | Boyz II Men 1997 hit with the line "You taught me everything": 4 wds. |
| 38% | TAXIDRIVER | 10 | De Niro movie with the line "You talkin' to me?" |
| 38% | SOS | 3 | 2006 Rihanna song with the line "Please someone help me" |
| 38% | ISIS | 4 | Dylan song with the line "What drives me to you is what drives me insane" |
| 37% | IAMAROCK | 8 | Simon & Garfunkel hit with the line "And an island never cries" |
| 37% | TNT | 3 | AC/DC song that ends with the line “Watch me explode” |
| 37% | STILL | 5 | "___ I Rise," poem by Maya Angelou with the line "...I rise, I rise, I rise." |