| 100% | BELTWAY | 7 | Interstate surrounding Washington, DC |
| 50% | USA | 3 | Country with Washington DC |
| 49% | USA | 3 | Washington DC country |
| 49% | POTOMAC | 7 | Washington dc river |
| 47% | AMERICAN | 8 | Washington, dc, university |
| 47% | METRO | 5 | Washington, DC subway |
| 46% | AIDE | 4 | Staffer in Washington, DC |
| 46% | EST | 3 | Washington, DC time zone |
| 46% | POST | 4 | Washington ___ (newspaper in DC) |
| 46% | POTOMAC | 7 | River through Washington, DC |
| 44% | COLUMBIA | 8 | The C in Washington DC |
| 44% | NAT | 3 | Washington, DC baseballer, for short |
| 43% | NAT | 3 | Washington, DC baseball player, for short |
| 43% | NGA | 3 | Art museum in Washington DC (abbr) |
| 43% | NATS | 4 | Washington, DC baseball team, for short |
| 43% | USA | 3 | Country with the capital Washington DC |
| 43% | POTOMAC | 7 | River that Washington DC stands on |
| 43% | NATS | 4 | Washington, DC baseball team, in headlines |
| 43% | NAT | 3 | Washington, DC major leaguer, for short |
| 43% | POTOMAC | 7 | River that runs through Washington DC |
| 43% | NATS | 4 | Washington, DC baseball players, for short |
| 43% | KENNEDYCENTERHONORS | 19 | In Washington, DC (2014) |
| 42% | NYU | 3 | Campus surrounding Washington Square Park, for short |
| 42% | CAPITOL | 7 | Domed US Congress building in Washington DC |
| 42% | COLUMBIA | 8 | District in the US containing Washington DC |
| 42% | NYU | 3 | Its campus surrounds Washington Square Park (abbr.) |
| 42% | POTOMAC | 7 | River that borders Washington, DC |
| 41% | USA | 3 | Its capital is Washington, DC: Abbr. |
| 41% | POST | 4 | Largest newspaper published in Washington, DC |
| 41% | METRO | 5 | Subway in Paris or Washington, DC |