| BADGIRLS | 1979 R. & B. No. 1 song with an oft-sampled "toot-toot, beep-beep" chant |
| HERBALPERT | Only person to have a #1 song with a vocal performance as well as a #1 song with an instrumental |
| ESG | Oft-sampled South Bronx band |
| QUINNIPIAC | Connecticut university with an oft-quoted polling center |
| AMA | Org. with an oft-quoted journal |
| NOLAN | Pitcher Ryan with seven M.L.B. no-hitters |
| WISHYWASHY | Thinking A ... no, B ... no, A |
| JOLSON | Who had a #1 hit with "Toot Toot Tootsie (Goo'bye)" |
| ALJOLSON | Who sang "Toot, Toot, Tootsie" in the 1921 stage musical Bombo? (2,6) |
| RESCUEME | 1965 R&B #1 song with the repeated lyric "Can't you see that I'm lonely?" |
| TEENAGEDREAM | *No. 1 Katy Perry album featuring the No. 1 song "Firework" |
| SADEYES | 1979 #1 song with the chorus line "Turn the other way" |
| ELTON | He sang a #1 song with Dionne, Gladys, and Stevie |
| GODSPLAN | 2018 #1 song with the repeated lyrics "Bad things / It's a lot of bad things" |
| VOLARE | 1958 #1 song with Italian lyrics |
| SHALLOW | No 1 song from Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga (7) |
| PARTOFME | 2012 Katy Perry film and No 1 song (4,2,2) |
| HEYJUDE | Billboard's No. 1 song 50 years ago, by The Beatles (3,4) |
| EVERGREEN | The name of a tree that bears foliage all year, or a UK no 1 song for Will Young (9) |
| KIMPETRAS | First openly transgender woman to have a No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 chart |