| 100% | GOBI | 4 | Its name translates as "waterless place" in Mongolian |
| 66% | GOBI | 4 | Its name means "waterless place" in Mongolian |
| 52% | GOBI | 4 | Its name is from the Mongolian for "waterless place" |
| 51% | GOBI | 4 | It means "waterless place" in Mongolian |
| 49% | GOBI | 4 | Cold desert in Mongolia with a name that translates to "waterless place" in Mongolian |
| 47% | IWOJIMA | 7 | Its name in Japanese translates to "Sulfur Island" |
| 45% | RAIN | 4 | Its name in Botswana is the same as the word for "money" |
| 41% | IRAN | 4 | Country whose name ends in the same three letters as its capital |
| 40% | GRUYERE | 7 | Pale yellow cheese with holes named after its place of origin in Switzerland |
| 40% | GRUYERE | 7 | Pale, yellow cheese with holes named after its place of origin in Switzerland |
| 39% | NANKEEN | 7 | Hard-wearing buff-coloured cotton fabric named after its place of origin in China |
| 39% | TYUYAMUNITE | 11 | Rare uranium mineral named after its place of origin in the Fergana Valley, Kyrgyzstan |
| 39% | LISLE | 5 | Strong fine cotton thread or fabric named after its original place of manufacture in France |
| 39% | LISLE | 5 | Strong, fine, cotton thread or fabric named after its original place of manufacture in France |
| 39% | LISLE | 5 | Strong, fine cotton thread or fabric named after its original place of manufacture in France |
| 39% | IDAHO | 5 | Its name is completely fabricated despite being "translated" as "gem of the mountains" |
| 38% | UNO | 3 | Card game whose name translates as "one" |
| 38% | BURRITO | 7 | Mexican food, name translates as "little donkey" |
| 38% | ELLE | 4 | Fashion magazine whose name translates as "she" |
| 38% | EMMA | 4 | It dethroned Sophia as the #1 baby girl's name in the U.S. in 2014 |
| 38% | UMLAUT | 6 | Mark placed over a vowel in German such as the letter u in the name Jürgen |
| 37% | PETITFS | 7 | French desserts whose name translates as "small ovens" |
| 37% | ENTHRONE | 8 | Place in power, as a monarch |
| 37% | MASTHEAD | 8 | It names names in a newspaper |
| 37% | ICHING | 6 | Divination manual whose name translates as "book of changes" |
| 37% | BTS | 3 | Group whose full name translates as "Bulletproof Boy Scouts" |
| 37% | GOBI | 4 | It means "place without water" in Mongolian |
| 37% | CENTIPEDE | 9 | Arthropod named as it was thought to have a 100 legs but in fact has a varying number |
| 37% | ALIGN | 5 | Place in a straight line, as chairs |
| 36% | INSTEAD | 7 | In its place |