| 100% | THEBAYOU | 8 | Words after "Born on" in a classic CCR song |
| 63% | SERA | 4 | Word repeated after "Que" in a classic song |
| 61% | SERA | 4 | Word sung twice after "Que" in a classic song |
| 60% | SERA | 4 | Word repeated after "Que" in a classic Doris Day song |
| 52% | IFYOUCAN | 8 | Words after "Catch Us" in a Dave Clark Five song title |
| 52% | CHILDRENATPLAY | 14 | Words after "Slow" on a street sign in a residential neighborhood |
| 50% | RESPECT | 7 | Word spelled by Aretha Franklin in a classic song |
| 50% | SORARE | 6 | Title words after "ours is a love," in a Jimmy Dorsey classic |
| 49% | DOE | 3 | First word in a classic song from "The Sound of Music" |
| 49% | WILLBE | 6 | Words repeated after "Whatever" in a Doris Day song |
| 49% | POW | 3 | Word on a block in a classic video game |
| 49% | SERA | 4 | Word repeated after "Que" in a song |
| 48% | KNEES | 5 | Word after "Head, shoulders ...," in a children's song |
| 47% | URN | 3 | Word after "on a Grecian" in a Keats poem title |
| 47% | WARS | 4 | Word after “Trade” and “Class,” in the title of a 2020 book on how economic inequality threatens international peace |
| 47% | SERA | 4 | Word repeated after "Que," in a Doris Day song |
| 46% | THERANGE | 8 | "Home" in a classic song |
| 46% | ROAM | 4 | What the buffalo do, in a classic song |
| 46% | ATRAIN | 6 | Transport to Sugar Hill, in a classic song |
| 46% | SIXPENCE | 8 | Money in a classic song title |
| 45% | GETAJOB | 7 | Words after "She throws the want ads right my way and never fails to say," in a doo-wop classic (3 wds.) |
| 45% | ERESTU | 6 | Title words repeated in a 1974 song after "Como una promesa …" |
| 45% | SHA | 3 | Syllable before "boom" in a classic Crew-Cuts song |
| 45% | DELL | 4 | Where "the cheese stands alone," in a classic song |
| 45% | OLDNEWYORK | 10 | Locale in a classic Frank Sinatra song |
| 45% | TENCENTS | 8 | Dance's cost, in a classic song |
| 45% | MACDONALD | 9 | Old farmer in a classic kid's song |
| 45% | SARA | 4 | Title woman in a classic Fleetwood Mac song |
| 45% | COPA | 4 | Club in a classic Barry Manilow song, informally |
| 44% | BRAGH | 5 | Word after "go" in a seasonal phrase |