| 100% | IOWA | 4 | Besides Ohio and Utah, the only state with four letters in its name |
| 49% | SDAK | 4 | Only U.S. state in which the name of the state and its capital share no letters: Abbr. |
| 46% | PIERRE | 6 | Only state capital that shares no letters with the name of its state |
| 41% | ARGO | 4 | Besides "Gigi," the only Best Picture winner with a four-letter name |
| 40% | IRAQ | 4 | Only four-letter country with a "Q" in its name |
| 40% | MEXICO | 6 | US state with the name of country in it, New __ |
| 39% | IOWA | 4 | Only four-letter state other than Ohio and Utah |
| 39% | TRIVIA | 6 | "Hawaii and Tennessee are the only two U.S. states whose names end in doubled letters," e.g. |
| 38% | MIMI | 4 | Only character with the same name in both "Rent" and "La Bohème" |
| 38% | OHIO | 4 | US state whose name starts and ends with the same letter |
| 38% | ERIE | 4 | The only Great Lake with a four-letter name |
| 37% | OHIO | 4 | State with a greeting in its name |
| 37% | PERU | 4 | The only South American country with a four-letter name |
| 37% | XENIA | 5 | Ohio city that's the largest in the U.S. that starts with its letter |
| 37% | AIOLI | 5 | Condiment with four vowels in its name |
| 37% | TBONE | 5 | Chop with a letter in its name |
| 35% | IOWA | 4 | Hawkeye State with three vowels in its name |
| 35% | OHIO | 4 | State with four of the 100 largest cities in the US |
| 35% | PEA | 3 | "A seed with three letters in my name. Take away two and I still sound the same. What am I?" |
| 35% | FOUR | 4 | Only number that equals the number of letters in its English name |
| 35% | MAINE | 5 | The only U.S. state with a one-syllable name |
| 34% | OHIO | 4 | Cincinnati's state with a greeting in its name |
| 34% | YOURS | 5 | (6/6) End the letter warmly with this word that goes along with "loving," and then sign your name below it |
| 34% | IOWA | 4 | The only US state whose name starts with two vowels |
| 34% | VETERAN | 7 | NY state town named after Green Bently, its first settler, who fought in the American Revolution and the French and Indian War |
| 33% | QATAR | 5 | Only five-letter country with a "Q" in its name |
| 33% | MOTTO | 5 | Montana is the only U.S. state with one in Spanish |
| 33% | PITTSBURGH | 10 | City that had the final letter of its name removed in 1891, only to be restored in 1911 |
| 33% | OHIO | 4 | State that starts and ends with the same letter |