| 100% | TROY | 4 | City that "Trojan horse" is named for |
| 65% | TROY | 4 | Ancient Greek city that was the setting for the Trojan War |
| 56% | TROY | 4 | Legendary city of the Trojans that was "lost" for thousands of years |
| 55% | DAYTON | 6 | City that was home for the Wright brothers |
| 54% | FRESNO | 6 | California city that is Spanish for ash tree |
| 53% | TROY | 4 | Ancient city that was tricked with a wooden horse |
| 53% | ROME | 4 | European city that was once known for its emperors |
| 53% | EAR | 3 | Body part that orecchiette is named for |
| 53% | OHIO | 4 | State that was named for a river |
| 52% | CLE | 3 | Ohio city that is home to the Cavs, for short |
| 52% | BOULDER | 7 | City that, despite its name, is smaller than Little Rock |
| 52% | CARIBOU | 7 | Another name for reindeer that is commonly found in Canada |
| 52% | WEIMAR | 6 | German state that a dog is named for |
| 52% | HAAG | 4 | City name part that's Dutch for "hedge" |
| 52% | PELICAN | 7 | Bird that Alcatraz was named for |
| 52% | BLENDE | 6 | Name for zinc sulfide that is one letter short of a kitchen appliance |
| 52% | TECATE | 6 | Mexican beer named for the city it was first produced in |
| 52% | DENVERBOOT | 10 | Car-immobilizing device named for the city where it was invented |
| 52% | HABANERO | 8 | Pepper named for a city in which it was widely traded |
| 52% | YORK | 4 | New New ___, fictional futuristic city that is the setting for "Futurama" |
| 52% | CAEN | 4 | French city that was an objective for recapture on D-Day |
| 51% | ORANGE | 6 | Color named for a citrus juice fruit that is a breakfast staple |
| 51% | ERA | 3 | Period that may be named for a president |
| 51% | DORM | 4 | Residence that might be named for a donor |
| 50% | OMAHA | 5 | U.S. city that might be named when calling an audible, in football |
| 50% | CLE | 3 | Ohio city that is home to the Browns of the NFL, for short |
| 50% | ERA | 3 | Period that may be named for a music genre |
| 50% | DORM | 4 | Residence that might be named for a famous alum |
| 50% | ENGEL | 5 | Last name that's German for a celestial being |
| 49% | NOME | 4 | City whose name is pronounced like the natives' word for "Where is ...?" |