| 100% | ADELAIDE | 8 | City of 1.1 million named for the wife of King William IV |
| 44% | ADELAIDE | 8 | Aussie city with the name of William IV's consort |
| 41% | OSAKA | 5 | City of 2 1/2 million at the mouth of the Yodo River |
| 41% | HOLMIUM | 7 | Chemical element named for the city of Stockholm |
| 41% | MUMBAI | 6 | Current name for the city of Bombay, India |
| 40% | OSAKA | 5 | City of 2 1/2+ million at the mouth of the Yodo River |
| 40% | ADA | 3 | Oklahoma city named for the daughter of its first 4-Down |
| 39% | CANTON | 6 | Former name for the Chinese city of Guangzhou |
| 35% | GONERIL | 7 | Eldest daughter of King Lear in the William Shakespeare play of that name |
| 35% | REGAN | 5 | Middle daughter of King Lear in the William Shakespeare play of that name |
| 35% | CORDELIA | 8 | Youngest daughter of King Lear in the William Shakespeare play of that name |
| 35% | NAPOLI | 6 | Italian name for a port city often credited as the home of pizza |
| 34% | RIDINGS | 7 | The name for the division of Yorkshire into thirds |
| 34% | EIRE | 4 | Former name for the Republic of Ireland |
| 34% | BURMA | 5 | Former name for the country of Myanmar |
| 33% | TAJMAHAL | 8 | Mughal mausoleum for the wife of Shah Jahan |
| 33% | ALBANY | 6 | It's named for the Duke of York |
| 33% | ANKARA | 6 | Modern name for the capital of ancient Galatia |
| 33% | CALYX | 5 | Collective name for the sepals of a flower |
| 33% | SHIRAZ | 6 | Iranian city of 1.2+ million |
| 33% | TIME | 4 | Magazine that named Martin Luther King Jr. "Person of the Year" for 1963 |
| 33% | COOPER | 6 | Writer for whose father the National Baseball Hall of Fame city was named |
| 33% | PARISJACKSON | 12 | The King of Pop's daughter who was recently named an ambassador for the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation: 2 wds. |
| 33% | APEX | 4 | Spot for the winner of king of the hill |
| 33% | SIXCORNERS | 10 | Chicago district named for the intersection of three streets |
| 33% | PADUA | 5 | University city in Veneto, NE Italy; setting for much of William Shakespeare play The Taming of the Shrew |
| 33% | ALLSOULS | 8 | College named for the dead of the 100 Years' War |
| 33% | POE | 3 | Baltimore Ravens' mascot named for the writer of "The Raven" |
| 33% | BELLPEPPER | 10 | North American name for the fruit of the capsicum plant |
| 33% | GEOSPACE | 8 | One name for the region of outer space near Earth |