| 100% | SHE | 3 | Word in the titles of six songs by the Beatles |
| 59% | SONS | 4 | Word in the titles of novels by Ivan Turgenev and D. H. Lawrence |
| 59% | SADIE | 5 | Title woman in songs by the Beatles and the Spinners |
| 57% | ACHY | 4 | First word in the title of the Billy Ray Cyrus song that popularized line dancing |
| 55% | PAM | 3 | "Polythene ___," 1969 song by The Beatles whose title was inspired by the nickname of a fan |
| 54% | LANE | 4 | "Penny ___," 1967 song by The Beatles which was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2011 |
| 53% | SCENT | 5 | Word in the title of a Pacino film |
| 53% | STEPS | 5 | Word in the title of many self-help books |
| 51% | TOY | 3 | First word in the titles of three Pixar movies |
| 51% | TOY | 3 | First word in the titles of four Pixar movies |
| 51% | NORWEGIANWOOD | 13 | Words preceding the parenthetical "(This Bird Has Flown)" in a 1965 Beatles song title: 2 wds. |
| 51% | JEDI | 4 | Last word in the titles of two "Star Wars" movies |
| 51% | SHUT | 4 | Last word in the title of Kubrick's last film |
| 51% | SLUMDOG | 7 | Coined word in the title of 2008's Best Picture |
| 50% | ARK | 3 | Last word in the title of the first Indiana Jones movie |
| 50% | SHALALA | 7 | Song syllables in the title of a 1964 hit |
| 50% | ONE | 3 | Number that's the title of hit songs by Metallica and U2 |
| 50% | JEDI | 4 | Final word in the title of the most recent "Star Wars" movie |
| 50% | LETITBE | 7 | The name of a song and album by the Beatles |
| 50% | SERA | 4 | Word repeated in the title of a Doris Day hit |
| 49% | OUR | 3 | Lead word in the title of the play Lincoln was watching when assassinated |
| 49% | WABASH | 6 | River in the title of Indiana's state song |
| 49% | LETITBE | 7 | 1970 Beatles song whose title follows the lyrics "Speaking words of wisdom": 3 wds. |
| 49% | LILO | 4 | Six-year-old girl in the title of a 2002 Disney movie |
| 49% | ADO | 3 | Word meaning "excitement" that's in the title of a Shakespeare play |
| 49% | ADO | 3 | Word meaning "commotion" that's in the title of a Shakespeare comedy |
| 49% | MYSTERY | 7 | Word in the full title of Glass Onion |
| 48% | IROCK | 5 | Boast formed by removing the middle two words of a popular Paul Simon song title |
| 48% | INACROWN | 8 | "You Should See Me ___," Billie Eilish song released in 2018 and the title of which was inspired by a scene from "Sherlock": 3 wds. |
| 48% | FOR | 3 | Word that comes before Dummies in the titles of well over 300 books |