| 100% | CENTRAL | 7 | Main station like that in New York or Newcastle |
| 41% | NOHO | 4 | Neighborhood in New York or L.A. |
| 40% | AVENUE | 6 | Madison in New York or New York in Washington |
| 40% | AVE | 3 | New York or Wisconsin, in D.C. |
| 40% | AVE | 3 | New York or New Jersey in D.C. |
| 39% | ERIE | 4 | County in New York, Ohio or Pennsylvania |
| 38% | ACTOR | 5 | What a waiter in New York or Los Angeles might aspire to be |
| 38% | ERIE | 4 | New York canal that opened in 1825 |
| 38% | ERIE | 4 | New York canal that opened in 1821 |
| 38% | ARTY | 4 | Like those interested in poetry or painting |
| 37% | ERIE | 4 | New York canal that was completed in 1825 |
| 37% | HARLEMBOYSCHOIR | 15 | New York singing group that last performed in 2007 |
| 36% | ERIE | 4 | New York canal that was built in the 19th century |
| 36% | TIMED | 5 | Like the crossword in the New York Times app, but not Spelling Bee or Wordle |
| 36% | GRAND | 5 | ___ Central Terminal, landmark in New York City that depicts stars on its ceiling |
| 36% | THEJETS | 7 | New York team that plays its home games in New Jersey |
| 36% | ETS | 3 | Creepy creatures like those in "Signs" or "Independence Day": Abbr. |
| 36% | ONARAMPAGE | 10 | Like King Kong in New York City |
| 36% | HUMID | 5 | Like New York City in the summer |
| 35% | FALLS | 5 | The Niagara ___, located in New York, that is one of America's natural wonders |
| 35% | TAP | 3 | ___ City, annual dance festival in New York City that was founded by Tony Waag |
| 35% | LONG | 4 | ___ Island, island in New York State that lends its name to a popular cocktail |
| 35% | SHED | 4 | The ___, arts center in New York City that has an outer shell on wheels |
| 35% | METS | 4 | New York team that won the World Series in 1969 and 1986 |
| 35% | METS | 4 | New York team that retired Keith Hernandez's number 17 in 2022 |
| 35% | HOFSTRA | 7 | New York university that hosted presidential debates in 2008, 2012 and 2016 |
| 35% | RUDEST | 6 | Like New York City drivers, in popular belief |
| 35% | BUFFALOSABRES | 13 | NHL team based in New York that has never won the Stanley Cup: 2 wds. |
| 34% | PLACID | 6 | Lake ___, village in New York, USA, that was host to the Winter Olympics held in 1980 |
| 34% | LIBERTY | 7 | The Statue of ___, the iconic monument in New York City that represents Libertas, the Roman goddess |