| 100% | AACHEN | 6 | German city known to the French as Aix-la-Chapelle and now a technology hub |
| 39% | BONE | 4 | Former name, under French rule, of the city and port in Algeria known now as Annaba |
| 35% | THEBES | 6 | City known to the Ancient Egyptians as Waset |
| 33% | ARTA | 4 | Greek city known to the ancients as Ambracia |
| 32% | LONDON | 6 | City known as Londinium to the Romans |
| 31% | MILAN | 5 | Italian city known as a fashion hub |
| 31% | AACHEN | 6 | German city, called Aix-la-Chapelle by French |
| 31% | BOMBAY | 6 | The Indian city now known as Mumbai |
| 31% | ENAMI | 5 | As a friend, to the French |
| 30% | CAIRO | 5 | Egyptian city known as the "City of a Thousand Minarets" |
| 30% | GALLE | 5 | City in Sri Lanka home to the — International Stadium, a Test cricket venue known as The Esplanade |
| 30% | MADD | 4 | Tree with edible fruit, native to western Africa, known as the weda in French and the Moore language, but known as this in Wolof |
| 30% | LYON | 4 | French city known as the gastronomic capital of the world |
| 30% | CONSTANTINE | 11 | Eponym of the city now known as Istanbul |
| 29% | EUGENE | 6 | West Coast city known as the Track and Field Capital of the World |
| 29% | SANJOSE | 7 | City that a song asks "Do you know the way to ...?" |
| 29% | ISTANBUL | 8 | ... a coffee shop / City once known as Byzantium and Constantinople |
| 29% | MRBIG | 5 | "Sex and the City" character also known as John |
| 29% | MONTECARLO | 10 | Resort and casino on the Las Vegas Strip now known as the Park MGM |
| 29% | CAIRO | 5 | African capital known as the city of a thousand minarets |
| 29% | YORK | 4 | New ___, US city known as the "Big Apple" that hosts a World Marathon Majors race |
| 29% | ETCH | 4 | To write something down, or a popular toy known as the ___-a-sketch |
| 28% | PARKER | 6 | Surname of the Sex and the City star known as SJP |
| 28% | MACAU | 5 | City known as the "Las Vegas of the East" |
| 28% | FRANKFURT | 9 | German city known as Mainhattan |
| 28% | MADRID | 6 | European capital known as the city of "Bear and the Strawberry Tree" |
| 28% | DOWNTOWN | 8 | Area known as the main part of a city in the US |
| 28% | HELP | 4 | "Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe ___ to make the season bright" |
| 28% | DRESDEN | 7 | German city home to the Kunsthofpassage |
| 28% | PLZEN | 5 | City in the Czech Republic also known as Pilsen; a 2015 European Capital of Culture |