| 100% | YMCA | 4 | Village People song whose title is spelled out in the lyrics |
| 74% | RESPECT | 7 | #1 song hit whose title is spelled out in the lyrics |
| 69% | GLORIA | 6 | Van Morrison song whose title is spelled out in the chorus |
| 69% | RESPECT | 7 | 1967 #1 hit whose title is spelled out in the lyric |
| 55% | YMCA | 4 | Village People hit whose title is often spelled out with arm movements |
| 51% | YMCA | 4 | 1970s song whose title is spelled out with arm movements |
| 50% | YMCA | 4 | Village People hit whose letters are spelled out |
| 47% | YMCA | 4 | Village People song title often spelled out with gestures |
| 46% | RESPECT | 7 | Song title spelled out in its lyrics |
| 46% | YMCA | 4 | Village People song where people often mime the letters in the title |
| 45% | STARMAN | 7 | David Bowie song whose title subject is "waiting in the sky" |
| 43% | YEAH | 4 | 2004 Usher hit whose title is repeated more than seventy-five times in the song |
| 43% | WHATSMYNAME | 11 | Fairy tale question whose answer is spelled out in the starts of 18-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across |
| 40% | ALOUETTE | 8 | Song whose title is repeated before and after "gentille" in its first line |
| 40% | AMOR | 4 | Ricky Martin song whose title is the Spanish word for "love" |
| 38% | OSCARMAYER | 10 | Food company whose name is spelled out in its advertising jingle |
| 37% | SHIPOOPI | 8 | The Music Man song whose title is a nonsense word |
| 37% | LAYDOWNSALLY | 12 | 1977 Eric Clapton song whose title is followed by "and rest you in my arms": 3 wds. |
| 37% | YMCA | 4 | Village People hit whose title completes the line "It's fun to stay at the ..." |
| 37% | LETITBE | 7 | 1970 Beatles song whose title follows the lyrics "Speaking words of wisdom": 3 wds. |
| 36% | PORTLAND | 8 | Top 10 Drake song whose title is the same as an Oregon city, from his 2017 playlist "More Life" |
| 35% | AFROBLUE | 8 | Mongo Santamaria jazz standard whose title is rhymed with "cocoa hue" in Oscar Brown Jr.'s lyrics |
| 35% | BRUCE | 5 | "Dancing in the Dark" singer ___ Springsteen whose memoir is titled "Born to Run" |
| 35% | FIXINGAHOLE | 11 | "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" song whose title is followed by "where the rain gets in" |
| 35% | YMCA | 4 | Village People hit with a spelled-out title |
| 34% | SOS | 3 | Message spelled out in the sand, sometimes |
| 34% | RINGO | 5 | Rock star whose name is spelled out by the middle letters of 16-, 18-, 39-, 61- and 64-Across |
| 34% | OURTOWN | 7 | Pulitzer-winning Thornton Wilder play whose title locale is the village of Grover's Corners (2 wds.) |
| 33% | LAND | 4 | "Promised ___," 1975 album by Elvis Presley whose title track was featured in the film "Men in Black" |
| 33% | DRWHO | 5 | BBC classic whose title role will be played by a woman for the first time in 2017 |