| 100% | BEAME | 5 | Abraham ___, former Mayor of New York City (1974-1977) |
| 62% | DINKINS | 7 | David ___, first Black mayor of New York City |
| 62% | BILLDEBLASIO | 12 | Mayor of New York City, America's largest city: 3 wds. |
| 62% | GIULIANI | 8 | Rudolph —, mayor of New York City from 1994-2001 |
| 61% | ERIC | 4 | Adams who became Mayor of New York City in 2022 |
| 61% | ERIC | 4 | Adams who is the current mayor of New York City |
| 61% | YANG | 4 | Andrew who ran for president and mayor of New York City |
| 59% | MAMDANI | 7 | Zohran who became the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City in 2025 |
| 59% | GRACIE | 6 | Name on the mansion of New York City's mayor |
| 58% | ERIC | 4 | Mayor Adams of New York City |
| 58% | LAGUARDIA | 9 | Fiorello H —, mayor of New York City from 1934-45 after whom an airport is named |
| 57% | ABE | 3 | Former New York City mayor Beame |
| 57% | RUDY | 4 | Former New York City mayor Giuliani |
| 57% | KOCH | 4 | Former New York City Mayor Ed |
| 55% | KOCH | 4 | Former New York City mayor with the autobiography "Mayor" |
| 55% | BEAME | 5 | Former New York mayor Abraham ___ |
| 53% | BEAME | 5 | Abraham who served as mayor of New York in the seventies |
| 52% | EDKOCH | 6 | Former New York City mayor known for asking "How'm I doin'?" (2 wds.) |
| 51% | KOCH | 4 | New York City mayor who said, “If you agree with me on twelve out of twelve [issues], see a psychiatrist” |
| 51% | SHEEDY | 6 | Ally of New York City |
| 51% | CABS | 4 | Icons of New York City |
| 51% | JOAN | 4 | Rivers of New York City |
| 51% | STATENISLAND | 12 | Borough of New York City |
| 50% | BRONX | 5 | Northernmost borough of New York City |
| 50% | BIGAPPLE | 8 | Fruity nickname of New York City |
| 50% | CAB | 3 | Yellow icon of New York City |
| 50% | REAL | 4 | "The ___ Housewives of New York City" |
| 50% | BRONX | 5 | The —, borough of New York City |
| 50% | ERIC | 4 | Adams of New York City politics |
| 50% | STATEN | 6 | ___ Island (part of New York City) |