| 100% | WINNIPEG | 8 | Capital of Manitoba, its name means muddy water |
| 46% | BELGRADE | 8 | Capital of Serbia, it means white fortress |
| 44% | UTAH | 4 | Its name is said to mean "people of the mountains" |
| 43% | KAMLOOPS | 8 | BC city whose name means meeting of the waters |
| 43% | TRIPOLI | 7 | African capital, its name means "three cities" |
| 43% | LISBOA | 6 | Name of Portuguese capital in its native language |
| 42% | ROMA | 4 | Plum tomato that shares its name with the capital of Italia |
| 41% | LHASA | 5 | Capital whose name means "place of the gods" |
| 41% | TUNIS | 5 | World capital or the name of its gulf |
| 41% | EDINBURGH | 9 | A town in Indiana that shares its name with the capital of Scotland |
| 41% | MOHICANS | 8 | Group whose name means "the people of the waters that are never still" |
| 41% | SLC | 3 | State capital named for a body of water (Abbr.) |
| 40% | AMSTERDAM | 9 | A city in Missouri, which shares its name with the capital of the Netherlands |
| 40% | WINNIPEG | 8 | Capital of Manitoba |
| 40% | ALT | 3 | It means "different from the usual" in the names of music genres |
| 40% | IND | 3 | St. whose name is part of its capital's name |
| 40% | SANTIAGO | 8 | Capital city of Chile, name means Saint James |
| 40% | SAHARA | 6 | Its name means "desert" |
| 40% | WINNIPEG | 8 | Capital of Manitoba, Canada |
| 39% | FINGERLAKES | 11 | *Region of upstate New York named for its bodies of water |
| 39% | LHASA | 5 | Capital city whose name means "place of the gods" |
| 39% | OHIO | 4 | Its name means "great river" |
| 39% | SITAR | 5 | Its name means "three strings" |
| 39% | AQUAVIT | 7 | Scandinavian liquor whose name means "water of life" |
| 38% | REYKJAVIK | 9 | Capital whose name means "smoky bay," referencing the steam from its hot springs |
| 38% | PIERRE | 6 | Only state capital that shares no letters with the name of its state |
| 38% | FIJI | 4 | Brand of bottled water named for the South Pacific island it's from |
| 38% | LHASA | 5 | Asian capital whose name means "place of the gods" |
| 38% | GOBI | 4 | Its name means "waterless place" in Mongolian |
| 37% | CIABATTA | 8 | Italian bread, its name means "slipper" |