| 100% | ADIEU | 5 | Word sung twice before "to you and you and you" |
| 64% | ADIEU | 5 | Word repeated before "to you and you and you," in a show tune |
| 56% | CHIM | 4 | Word sung twice before "cheree" |
| 56% | GLORY | 5 | Word sung twice before "hallelujah" |
| 54% | HEY | 3 | Song word sung twice before "goodbye" |
| 53% | RAISEEMUP | 9 | Words before a toast, and what you can do to the ends of the starred answers |
| 53% | BAA | 3 | Word sung twice before "black sheep" in a nursery rhyme |
| 53% | YOHO | 4 | Words sung twice before "A pirate's life for me" |
| 51% | NOTMYFIRSTRODEO | 15 | "Done this before, you know!" ... or a hint to the last words of 17-, 23-, 31-, 40- and 48-Across |
| 50% | ADIEU | 5 | Word said "to you and you and you" by Friedrich von Trapp |
| 50% | KARAOKE | 7 | You can sing along to this words-and-music machine |
| 49% | AKISS | 5 | Words sung before and after "is just" |
| 49% | LOVEME | 6 | Title words before "Do" and after "Do You" |
| 49% | MINCE | 5 | You can do it to meat and words |
| 46% | THATSMYCUE | 10 | Words before entering ... and a hint to five puzzle answers |
| 45% | LOOK | 4 | Change a word in this phrase to correct it! "Peep before you leap" |
| 45% | THINK | 5 | Change a word in this phrase to correct it! "Ponder before you speak" |
| 45% | RESAW | 5 | What you never have to do if you measure twice before cutting |
| 45% | BABY | 4 | Word before "Boy," "Love" and "Come Back" in titles to #1 songs |
| 44% | VIS | 3 | Word before and after "-a-" to mean "in relation to" |
| 43% | ATIME | 5 | Words before "to rend" and "to sew" |
| 43% | ABLE | 4 | Add a B to 48-Across, and you'll be ___ to get this word! |
| 43% | LALA | 4 | What to sing when you don't know the words |
| 43% | ROOT | 4 | Word sung three times before "for the home team" in "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" |
| 43% | BANG | 4 | Word repeated twice to become a 2014 collaborative song by Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj |
| 42% | COOL | 4 | *Stylish and popular, and a word you could use to describe James Bond |
| 42% | KNOW | 4 | Sing along to this classic ABBA song! "Chiquitita, you and I ___, how the heartaches come and they go..." |
| 42% | IHEAR | 5 | Title words before "Music" and "You Knocking" |
| 42% | SERA | 4 | Word sung twice after "Que" |
| 42% | GOING | 5 | Word cried twice before "gone" |