| SHAKEDOWN | 1987 Bob Seger song that has been his only #1 hit to date |
| MIA | Artist whose biggest hit to date was 2008's Paper Planes (1,1,1) |
| MRBIG | Band with the 1992 #1 hit "To Be With You" |
| LULU | Singer with the #1 hit "To Sir With Love" |
| IVANDRAGO | "If he dies, he dies" may have been his punchline (4,5) |
| SHIPOWNER | War captive sporting black eye? Victory could have been his? |
| HATH | "Poison, I see, ___ been his timeless end": Shak. |
| BILLIARDS | Rid balls with one hit to win this? |
| LIKEAROCK | 1986 Bob Seger song featured from 1991 to 2004 in Chevrolet commercials: 3 wds. |
| AGAINSTTHEWIND | 1980 Bob Seger song featuring vocals from Eagles members Glenn Frey and Don Henley: 3 wds. |
| JUSTACLOSERWALKWITHTHEE | Traditional gospel song that has been covered by Louis Armstrong, Patsy Cline, Little Richard, Ella Fitzgerald, Bob Dylan, Van Morrison and many others |
| REMAKE | Film or song that has been released for a second time (6) |
| BETTEDAVIS | "___ Eyes" (song that has been bafflingly covered by Jojo Siwa) |
| EASTLA | Bob Seger song about part of California metropolis? |
| KATMANDU | 1975 Bob Seger song |
| LIKEA | "___ Rock" (Bob Seger song) (2 words) |
| WEVE | "___ Got Tonight" (Bob Seger song) |
| AROCK | "Like ___" (Bob Seger song) |
| SUMMERTIMEBLUES | 1958 Eddie Cochran song that has been covered by the Beach Boys, The Who and others (10,5) |
| GUANTANAMERA | Patriotic Cuban song that has been recorded by Joan Baez, Wyclef Jean and Robert Wyatt, among others (12) |
