| 100% | CORINTH | 7 | Greek city, the site of an ancient canal |
| 66% | ATHENS | 6 | Ancient Greek city; site of the Parthenon |
| 63% | DELPHI | 6 | Ancient Greek city; site of the most famous oracle of Apollo |
| 61% | BYZANTIUM | 9 | Ancient Greek city on the Bosphorus; site of present-day Istanbul |
| 59% | PETRA | 5 | Jordanian site of an ancient "rose-red city" |
| 56% | IONIA | 5 | Site of the ancient city of Miletus |
| 53% | ADEN | 4 | Present-day site of the ancient port city Eudaemon |
| 52% | RHODES | 6 | Site of an ancient Colossus |
| 51% | SANCHI | 6 | Ancient Indian city, site of the Great Stupa |
| 51% | CAVE | 4 | Site of an ancient painting, perhaps |
| 50% | ONSCENE | 7 | At the site of an incident |
| 49% | SPARTA | 6 | Ancient Greek city noted for the austere way of life of its citizens |
| 49% | AMARNA | 6 | Modern site of an ancient Egyptian capital |
| 49% | HELLENISTIC | 11 | Of an ancient Greek period |
| 48% | PHILIPPI | 8 | Ancient Greek city conquered by the Macedonians, whose ruins lie near the port of Kavala |
| 48% | ARGOS | 5 | Ancient Greek city in Peloponnese which is one of the continuously inhabited cities in the world |
| 47% | ALAMO | 5 | Texas mission that was the site of an 1836 battle |
| 47% | ZENOPHOBIA | 10 | Fear of an ancient Greek philosopher? |
| 46% | ARMAGEDDON | 10 | Site of an apocalyptic final battle in the Bible |
| 46% | STROPHE | 7 | First part of an ancient Greek ode |
| 46% | ELIS | 4 | Site of ancient Greek Olympics |
| 46% | NEMEA | 5 | Site of ancient Greek games |
| 46% | MUSEUM | 6 | Site of an art heist in The Thomas Crown Affair |
| 46% | EDEN | 4 | Ancient site of an iconic tree |
| 46% | DELPHI | 6 | Site of the ancient Pythian Games |
| 46% | ELIS | 4 | Site of the ancient Olympic games |
| 46% | JENA | 4 | City in Thuringia, Germany; site of an 1806 battle at which Napoleon defeated the Prussians |
| 45% | IDAHO | 5 | Site of an 11-Down yogurt plant, the world's largest |
| 45% | IONIA | 5 | Site of two of the Ancient Wonders |
| 45% | PERU | 4 | Site of the ancient Norte Chico civilization |