| 100% | GWU | 3 | D.C. university with a campus in Foggy Bottom |
| 71% | GWU | 3 | Univ. with a campus in Foggy Bottom |
| 57% | KEAN | 4 | New Jersey public university with a campus in China |
| 46% | URI | 3 | Sch. with a campus in Providence |
| 46% | URI | 3 | Sch. with a campus in Narragansett |
| 46% | LSU | 3 | Sch. with a campus in Shreveport |
| 46% | SUNY | 4 | Sch. syst. with a campus in Buffalo |
| 46% | FSU | 3 | Sch. with a campus in Panama City |
| 46% | BYU | 3 | Western sch. with a campus in Jerusalem |
| 45% | UMASS | 5 | New England school with a campus in Amherst, familiarly |
| 44% | NYU | 3 | College with a campus in Manhattan's Greenwich Village: Abbr. |
| 44% | TUFTS | 5 | Research university with a Boston campus |
| 42% | STJOHNS | 7 | University with campuses in New York and Rome |
| 41% | TYLER | 5 | City with a University of Texas campus |
| 41% | SDSU | 4 | Sch. with a satellite campus in Calexico |
| 41% | AIPAC | 5 | D.C. lobbying group with a Star of David in its logo |
| 40% | PISA | 4 | Italian city with a university founded in 1343 |
| 40% | LSU | 3 | School with a flagship campus in Baton Rouge: Abbr. |
| 40% | OLE | 3 | With 28-Down, a university in Dixie |
| 39% | ANS | 3 | A, B, C or D, in multiple choice: Abbr. |
| 37% | ALPHABETTIES | 12 | Neckwear with the letters A, B, C, D, etc.? |
| 37% | STS | 3 | A, B and C in D.C. |
| 37% | STS | 3 | A, B and C, in D.C. |
| 37% | NOTES | 5 | In music, they are A, B, C, D, E, F and G |
| 36% | BIKINI | 6 | It has a top and a bottom with nothing in between |
| 36% | IIT | 3 | University system with campuses in Hyderabad and Delhi (Abbr.) |
| 36% | STS | 3 | A, B, and C, in Wash., D.C. |
| 36% | UPI | 3 | News agcy. with a D.C. base |
| 36% | TULANE | 6 | University with a pelican mascot |
| 36% | HOWARD | 6 | University in D.C. |