A hit list is a list of the most popular songs or albums in a particular genre. The term 'hit list' can be broken down into five crossword solutions: CHART (5 letters), TOPTEN (6 letters), TOPFORTY (8 letters), THETOPTEN (9 letters), and BILLBOARDSHOTIOO (16 letters). CHART refers to a CHART of the most popular songs or albums, TOPTEN and TOPFORTY refer to the top ten and top forty songs or albums respectively, and THETOPTEN and BILLBOARDSHOTIOO refer to the Billboard Hot 100, which is a list of the top one hundred songs or albums in the United States.