| 100% | HULAHOOP | 8 | Toy wanted by Alvin in "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)" (Hyph.) |
| 42% | ROW | 3 | You don't want to be in the last one |
| 41% | CRADLEOFLOVE | 12 | 42-Across hit song that was covered by Alvin and the Chipmunks in 1991 (3 wds.) |
| 40% | CASTLES | 7 | "___ in the Air," 1971 song by Don McLean that was a Billboard Top 40 hit |
| 37% | BLISS | 5 | "Ignorance Is ___," 1989 song by punk rock band the Ramones who played their last concert in 1996 |
| 36% | HAND | 4 | "I Want to Hold Your ___," 1963 song by The Beatles which was their first number 1 hit in America |
| 36% | ALLI | 4 | "___ Want For Christmas is You," song by Mariah Carey that topped the charts after 25 years of its release: 2 wds. |
| 36% | THE | 3 | Song with an explanatory subtitle by will.i.am with Mick Jagger and Jennifer Lopez, released on the iTunes Store in late 2011 |
| 35% | BBGUN | 5 | Dangerous toy wanted by Ralphie in "A Christmas Story": 2 wds. |
| 35% | TWELFTH | 7 | In song, the last day of Christmas |
| 34% | CARE | 4 | "I Don't ___," song by Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber which was nominated for a Brit Award in 2020 |
| 34% | FEELING | 7 | "Can't Stop the ___!" 2016 song by Justin Timberlake which is featured in "Trolls" |
| 33% | HULAHOOP | 8 | Toy mentioned in "The Chipmunk Song" |
| 33% | DANCING | 7 | "___ in the Street," song covered by David Bowie and Mick Jagger that was recorded in 1985 |
| 33% | WIND | 4 | "Candle in the ___," song by Elton John that was written in honor of Marilyn Monroe |
| 33% | FARKUS | 6 | Scut ___, villain in the 1983 film "A Christmas Story" who is played by Zack Ward |
| 33% | SEDATED | 7 | What the Ramones wanted to be in a 1978 hit song |
| 33% | OYL | 3 | Olive who was played in "Popeye" by the late Shelley Duvall |
| 32% | SCROOGE | 7 | Ebenezer ___, villain in the 1984 film "A Christmas Carol" who is played by George C. Scott |
| 32% | CLUB | 4 | "Crying in the ___," song by Camila Cabello that was her debut single as a solo artist |
| 32% | CHAPEL | 6 | "Crying in the ___," 1953 song written by Artie Glenn that was covered by Elvis Presley |
| 32% | WIND | 4 | "Blowin' in the ___," 1962 song by Bob Dylan which later became an anthem of change |
| 32% | AIR | 3 | "In the ___ Tonight," song by Phil Collins that was used in a Cadbury's commercial |
| 32% | GROOVE | 6 | "___ Is in the Heart" (hit song by Deee-Lite) |
| 32% | NOW | 3 | "Don't Stop Me ___," 1979 song by Queen which is a part of the album "Jazz" |
| 32% | YAKETYYAK | 9 | Lyric that precedes “don’t talk back” in a 1958 hit song by the Coasters |
| 32% | BOP | 3 | "Blitzkrieg ___," 1976 song by the Ramones that was featured in "Spider-Man: Homecoming" |
| 31% | TICKLEMEELMO | 12 | By the end of 1996, one million of this toy was sold in a shopping frenzy |
| 31% | TOOMUCHHEAVEN | 13 | Song that was the first of three #1 singles by 42-Across in 1979 (3 wds.) |
| 31% | NEVER | 5 | "___ Be the Same," hit song by Camila Cabello that won an iHeartRadio award in 2019 |