| 100% | LIMABEAN | 8 | Comestible named after a capital |
| 72% | IBEAMS | 6 | Construction materials named after a capital? |
| 67% | BERLINER | 8 | Jelly doughnut named after a European capital |
| 67% | KIEV | 4 | Chicken ___ (dish named after a world capital) |
| 66% | ATHENS | 6 | Capital named after a Greek goddess |
| 66% | ROME | 4 | 2005-2007 HBO show named after a European capital |
| 63% | SOFIA | 5 | European capital named after a saint |
| 59% | SITKA | 5 | — Spruce, evergreen tree named after a former capital of the Department of Alaska and District of Alaska |
| 58% | MONROVIA | 8 | Only African capital named after a U.S. president |
| 58% | CITY | 4 | Word after "Oklahoma" in a state capital's name |
| 56% | ALIAS | 5 | Name after a name |
| 56% | ADELAIDE | 8 | S Australia's capital named after a British queen |
| 54% | TEDDY | 5 | Toy named after a politician |
| 54% | EURO | 4 | Currency named after a continent |
| 54% | AETNA | 5 | Corporation named after a mountain |
| 54% | LEMONYELLOW | 11 | Color named after a fruit |
| 54% | TAHOE | 5 | Vehicle named after a lake |
| 54% | NEPTUNIUM | 9 | Element named after a planet |
| 54% | AETNA | 5 | Company named after a volcano |
| 54% | TEDDY | 5 | Bear named after a president |
| 54% | TEAL | 4 | Color named after a duck |
| 54% | TEAROSE | 7 | Flower named after a drink |
| 54% | ASCOT | 5 | Neckwear named after a racecourse |
| 54% | CHEFSSALAD | 10 | Dish named after a profession |
| 54% | TEDDY | 5 | Toy named after a president |
| 54% | ORION | 5 | Constellation named after a hunter |
| 53% | LIMA | 4 | Capital city with a bean named after it |
| 53% | ASIA | 4 | Area named after a Greek nymph |
| 53% | LISLE | 5 | Fabric named after a French town |
| 53% | PLUTONIUM | 9 | Metal named after a dwarf planet |