| 100% | WECANTBE | 8 | With 19-Across, 2024 Ariana Grande hit whose title ends with "(Wait for Your Love)": 3 wds. |
| 45% | ITWILLRAIN | 10 | 2011 Bruno Mars hit whose title ends with something wet: 3 wds. |
| 44% | ILIKEYOU | 8 | 2022 Post Malone and Doja Cat hit whose title ends with "(A Happier Song)": 3 wds. |
| 39% | COLDWATER | 9 | 2016 Major Lazer hit whose title ends with something wet: 2 wds. |
| 39% | THANKUNEXT | 10 | 2018 Ariana Grande hit whose lyrics mention four of her past relationships: 3 wds. |
| 39% | MONTERO | 7 | 2021 Lil Nas X hit whose title ends with "(Call Me by Your Name)" |
| 39% | IMGOOD | 6 | 2022 David Guetta and Bebe Rexha hit whose title ends with "(Blue)": 2 wds. |
| 38% | ASTRONAUT | 9 | With 21-Across, 2021 Masked Wolf hit whose title ends with something wet |
| 36% | LIESLIESLIES | 12 | 2024 Morgan Wallen hit about heartbreak and deception, with a repetitive title: 3 wds. |
| 35% | MOLLYSHANNON | 12 | "I Love That for You" actress who wrote the 2022 memoir whose title rhymes with a famous Broadway musical (2 wds.) |
| 35% | THISISHOW | 9 | With 19-Across, 2014 Florida Georgia Line hit featuring Luke Bryan: 3 wds. |
| 34% | GIRLSWANTGIRLS | 14 | 2021 Drake song whose title starts and ends with the same word: 3 wds. |
| 34% | INGODSCOUNTRY | 13 | U2 song on "Joshua Tree" whose title ends with a music genre (3 wds.) |
| 34% | GOODLUCKBABE | 12 | 2024 pop hit for 18-Across: 3 wds. |
| 34% | NEVERSAYNEVER | 13 | 2021 Cole Swindell/Lainey Wilson song whose title starts and ends with the same word: 3 wds. |
| 34% | SATISFYMYSOUL | 13 | Bob Marley and the Wailers song on "Kaya" whose title ends with a music genre (3 wds.) |
| 34% | STUCKWITHU | 10 | 2020 Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber hit whose proceeds benefited frontline workers' children: 3 wds. |
| 34% | SORRYNOTSORRY | 13 | 2017 Demi Lovato song whose title starts and ends with the same word: 3 wds. |
| 33% | WHATAGIRL | 9 | With 53-Across, 2000 #1 hit for Christina Aguilera: 3 wds. |
| 33% | ARIANAGRANDE | 12 | Pop star with the No. 1 hit “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” |
| 33% | BANGBANG | 8 | 2014 Nicki Minaj #3 hit sung with Jessie J and Ariana Grande: 2 wds. |
| 32% | DONTCALL | 8 | With 48-Across, 2019 Miley Cyrus hit with Ariana Grande and Lana Del Rey: 2 wds. |
| 32% | CANTTAKEMY | 10 | With 42-Across, 1967 hit that Bob Crewe cowrote for Frankie Valli: 3 wds. |
| 32% | MAYBEIMAMAZED | 13 | 1970 Paul McCartney song whose title starts with an "answer": 3 wds. |
| 32% | BLACKANDWHITE | 13 | 15-Across's 1972 #1 hit whose lyrics begin with a mention of ink and a page: 3 wds. |
| 32% | MOULINROUGE | 11 | Nicole Kidman musical film whose title ends with an exclamation point (2 wds.) |
| 32% | MOULINROUGE | 11 | 2001 Nicole Kidman film whose title ends with an exclamation point!: 2 wds. |
| 32% | MARSATTACKS | 11 | 1996 Jack Nicholson film whose title ends with an exclamation point!: 2 wds. |
| 32% | MAMMAMIA | 8 | Meryl Streep musical film whose title ends with an exclamation point (2 wds.) |
| 31% | WHATWASI | 8 | With 48-Across, Billie Eilish hit from "Barbie" that won an Oscar for Best Original Song: 3 wds. |