| 100% | ABLACKLADY | 10 | With 43-Across, HBO comedy program with a theme song by Megan Thee Stallion: 3 wds. |
| 39% | WANNABE | 7 | 2024 hit by 16-Across with Megan Thee Stallion that inspired an Instagram twerking challenge: 2 wds. |
| 37% | HOTGIRLSUMMER | 13 | Seasonal catchphrase that's the title of a 2019 Megan Thee Stallion hit: 3 wds. |
| 37% | ISTILLBELIEVE | 13 | 2020 biopic featuring 43-Across named for a hit song by 18-Across (3 wds.) |
| 36% | MEGETME | 7 | "Don't Let ___," 2001 song by Pink, with a music video set in school: 3 wds. |
| 35% | SKYFALL | 7 | 2012 James Bond movie with a theme song by Adele |
| 35% | LIKEAWOMAN | 10 | "Man! I Feel ___!" a country pop song with lyrics about female empowerment by Shania Twain: 3 wds. |
| 35% | THEDAILYSHOW | 12 | Comedy Central program hosted by 40-Across: 3 wds. |
| 34% | THEHEARTWANTS | 13 | With 42-Across, Selena Gomez song whose title is also a Woody Allen quote: 3 wds. |
| 34% | THEDARKCRYSTAL | 14 | 1982 fantasy film, directed by 15-Across, with a 2019 prequel series on Netflix: 3 wds. |
| 34% | RAIDERSOFTHE | 12 | With 43-Across, 1981 Indiana Jones adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg: 3 wds. |
| 34% | GOODSHIP | 8 | With 44-Across, boat in a song by 29-Across: 2 wds. |
| 34% | BOREDTODEATH | 12 | HBO original comedy TV series by Jonathan Ames, about a Brooklyn-based writer working as an unlicensed private detective: 3 wds. |
| 34% | HOT | 3 | "___ Girl Summer," 2019 song by Megan Thee Stallion featuring Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla Sign |
| 34% | INTHEWIND | 9 | "Candle ___," a hit song by Elton John that was produced by 31-Across: 3 wds. |
| 33% | IWANTIT | 7 | "___ That Way," a hit song by the Backstreet Boys: 3 wds. |
| 33% | TOSIRWITHLOVE | 13 | 1967 movie starring 51-Across with a #1 title song by Lulu: 4 wds. |
| 33% | THEOFFICE | 9 | Emmy-winning mockumentary sitcom with a theme song performed by the Scrantones |
| 33% | TEENTITANS | 10 | Two-thousands superhero show with a theme song performed by Puffy AmiYumi |
| 33% | BIGOLEFREAK | 11 | 2019 Megan Thee Stallion hit that was her first song to make the Billboard charts (3 wds.) |
| 33% | MOANA | 5 | Movie with a theme song performed by Alessia Cara (not the Red Herring!) |
| 33% | MALCOLMIN | 9 | With 43-Across, 2000-2006 Fox sitcom with a mother named Lois (played by Jane Kaczmarek): 2 wds. |
| 32% | LETSDOITAGAIN | 13 | 1975 movie starring 51-Across with a #1 title song by the Staple Singers: 4 wds. |
| 32% | THEATEAM | 8 | NBC action-adventure series of the 1980s, or a 2011 song by Ed Sheeran: 3 wds. |
| 32% | THEOTHERTWO | 11 | HBO Max comedy starring 16-Across and 28-Across about a family dealing with the sudden fame of a younger sibling (3 wds.) |
| 32% | BURNINUP | 8 | 30-Across hit song with a rap verse by the band's bodyguard Robert "Big Rob" Feggans (2 wds.) |
| 32% | LUCYINTHESKY | 12 | With 29-Across, Beatles song inspired by a drawing Julian Lennon made in nursery school: 4 wds. |
| 32% | IAMA | 4 | "___ Barbie Girl" line form a hit song by Aqua: 3 wds. |
| 32% | WALKONBY | 8 | Song by Burt Bacharach and 26-Across that was a hit for 15-Across in 1964: 3 wds. |
| 32% | AHISTORYOF | 10 | With 47-Across, 1997 graphic novel by John Wagner, later made into a David Cronenberg film: 3 wds. |