| 100% | SARDONYX | 8 | Gemstone named after the ancient city of Sardis |
| 54% | SHERRY | 6 | Drink named after the Spanish city of Jerez |
| 53% | ILIUM | 5 | The Latin name for the ancient city of Troy |
| 52% | DAMSON | 6 | Plum-like fruit, named after the city of Damascus |
| 52% | LUTETIUM | 8 | Chemical element Lu, named after the city of Paris |
| 49% | NICE | 4 | French city named after the Greek goddess of victory |
| 48% | HALAB | 5 | Ancient name of the Syrian city of Aleppo |
| 47% | MANHATTAN | 9 | Popular cocktail which is named after one of the boroughs of New York city |
| 47% | RED | 3 | ___ Leicester, an English cheese named after the city of Leicester, which was originally colored with carrot or beetroot juice |
| 46% | TROY | 4 | Ancient city of the Trojans |
| 45% | SUDAN | 5 | Where the ancient city of Kerma sits today |
| 45% | JORDAN | 6 | Country where the ancient city of Petra is located |
| 45% | BODRUM | 6 | How the Ancient city of Halicarnassus is called today |
| 45% | EPHESUS | 7 | Ancient city of the Temple of Artemis |
| 44% | JACKSON | 7 | Andrew ___, seventh President of the United States after whom Mississippi's capital city is named |
| 43% | URUK | 4 | Ancient city of Sumer whose rulers included the legendary Gilgamesh |
| 43% | CERBERUS | 8 | European heatwave named after the hound of Hades |
| 43% | ADA | 3 | Programming language named after the Countess of Lovelace |
| 42% | TITANIA | 7 | Uranus' moon named after the Queen of the Fairies |
| 42% | MIRANDA | 7 | Uranus moon named after the heroine of The Tempest |
| 42% | AMBROSIA | 8 | Fruit salad named after the nectar of the gods |
| 42% | DUNGENESS | 9 | Crabs named after the Straits of Juan de Fuca |
| 42% | ORBIT | 5 | Gum brand named after the movement of a planet |
| 42% | JUNO | 4 | NASA space probe named after the wife of Jupiter |
| 42% | DETROIT | 7 | City named after the French for "strait" |
| 42% | IONIA | 5 | Site of the ancient city of Miletus |
| 42% | ELATH | 5 | Ancient city on the Gulf of Aqaba |
| 42% | BEL | 3 | Sound intensity unit named after the inventor of the telephone |
| 42% | CADILLAC | 8 | American luxury car-maker named after the founder of Detroit |
| 42% | OSTIA | 5 | Ancient city at the mouth of the Tiber |