| 100% | THEWEIGHT | 9 | Song by The Band featured in the Monument Valley scene in 36-Across (2 wds.) |
| 56% | BORNTOBEWILD | 12 | Song by Steppenwolf featured in the L.A. road trip scene in 36-Across (4 wds.) |
| 48% | ITSOK | 5 | "___", song by Tom Rosenthal, featured in the trailers of "Comet" and "Anesthesia" : 2 wds. |
| 47% | IMA | 3 | "___ Believer," song covered by Smash Mouth that was featured in the "Shrek" franchise: 2 wds. |
| 45% | GOODVIBRATIONS | 14 | Number-one hit released by The Beach Boys in 1966 which was featured in the climax scene of "Vanilla Sky" starring Tom Cruise: 2 wds. |
| 44% | IWILL | 5 | 1968 song by the Beatles which was covered by Alison Krauss in 1995: 2 wds. |
| 43% | WAKEME | 6 | "___ Up Before You Go-Go," hit song by pop duo Wham! which featured in the movie "Zoolander": 2 wds. |
| 43% | WITHLUV | 7 | "Boy ___," song by BTS featuring Halsey which was the most viewed music video in 24 hours in 2019: 2 wds. |
| 43% | PINBALLWIZARD | 13 | Song performed by Elton John in the film adaptation of 31-Across: 2 wds. |
| 43% | EMBRACEABLEYOU | 14 | Song by 16-Across that was introduced by Ginger Rogers in the musical "Girl Crazy": 2 wds. |
| 42% | ITOUT | 5 | "We Can Work ___," 1965 song by The Beatles which was covered by Stevie Wonder in 1971: 2 wds. |
| 42% | THECITY | 7 | "Summer in ___," 1966 song by the Lovin' Spoonful: 2 wds. |
| 41% | IGET | 4 | "___ Around," song released by The Beach Boys in 1964: 2 wds. |
| 41% | HESAID | 6 | Song by Group 1 Crew from the album "Fearless" featuring Chris August: 2 wds. |
| 41% | NORWEGIANWOOD | 13 | 1965 "country" song by the Beatles that features a sitar: 2 wds. |
| 41% | JERSEYBOYS | 10 | 2005 Broadway jukebox musical featuring songs by the Four Seasons: 2 wds. |
| 41% | GETDOWNTONIGHT | 14 | 1970s party song from KC and the Sunshine Band featured in "Forrest Gump" (3 wds.) |
| 41% | ISON | 4 | "Time ____ My Side," song covered by The Rolling Stones in 1964: 2 wds. |
| 41% | THEEAGLES | 9 | Rock band founded by Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Bernie Leadon, and Randy Meisner that had hits in the 1970s with 15-Across, 28-Across, and 36-Across (2 wds.) |
| 40% | UNDERPRESSURE | 13 | Hit song from the British rock band "Queen" that featured David Bowie: 2 wds. |
| 40% | THAT | 4 | "___ Smell," 1977 song by rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd that features in the movie "Blow" |
| 40% | SURFINSAFARI | 12 | Hit released by The Beach Boys in 1962 which was featured in "American Graffiti" starring Richard Dreyfuss: 2 wds. |
| 40% | INTOTHEWILD | 11 | Debut solo studio album by 36-Across that features the Golden Globe-winning song "Guaranteed" (3 wds.) |
| 40% | THECLASH | 8 | Band with the 1980 hit "Train in Vain (Stand by Me)": 2 wds. |
| 40% | AYEAR | 5 | "___ Without Rain," 2010 song by Selena Gomez & the Scene: 2 wds. |
| 40% | GODIS | 5 | "___ a DJ," 2003 song by Pink that was featured on the "Mean Girls" soundtrack: 2 wds. |
| 40% | MAN | 3 | "Simple ___," 1973 hit song by rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd that features in the movie "Almost Famous" |
| 40% | FREE | 4 | "___ Bird," 1973 hit song by rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd that features in the movie "Forrest Gump" |
| 40% | IGET | 4 | "___ Around," the first number-one charting song released by The Beach Boys in 1964: 2 wds. |
| 39% | CONNIENIELSEN | 13 | Actor playing 36 across in the upcoming movie "Wonder Woman": 2 wds. |