| 100% | HAWAII | 6 | Only state which shares a time zone with Alaska |
| 46% | MAINE | 5 | Only state to share a border with only one other U.S. state |
| 38% | OHIO | 4 | Only state with a nonrectangular flag |
| 38% | OHIO | 4 | Only state with a nonrectangular state flag |
| 38% | OHIO | 4 | State that shares a border with Indiana |
| 38% | STPAUL | 6 | Only state capital written with a period |
| 38% | OHIO | 4 | Only state with a non-rectangular flag |
| 38% | UTAH | 4 | Only state with a three-word capital |
| 37% | IDAHO | 5 | State that shares a border with British Columbia |
| 37% | IOWA | 4 | Only state with a two-vowel postal abbreviation |
| 37% | IOWA | 4 | Only state with a two-vowel postal code |
| 36% | COLGATE | 7 | Brand of toothpaste which shares a name with a liberal arts college |
| 36% | MAINE | 5 | Only state with a name that has only one syllable |
| 36% | SENEGAL | 7 | Only nation to share a border with Gambia |
| 36% | TABASCO | 7 | Sauce that shares a name with a Mexican state |
| 35% | ERIE | 4 | City in Pennsylvania which shares its name with a lake |
| 35% | FIJI | 4 | Island which shares its name with a bottled water brand? |
| 35% | OHIO | 4 | State that shares its name with a river |
| 35% | MAINE | 5 | Only U.S. state with a monosyllabic name |
| 35% | UTAH | 4 | Only US state with a three-word capital |
| 35% | OHIO | 4 | Only US state with a non-rectangular flag |
| 35% | OHIO | 4 | Only U.S. state with a nonrectangular flag |
| 35% | PIERRE | 6 | Only state capital that shares no letters with the name of its state |
| 35% | SUGAR | 5 | ___ Bowl, annual NCAA game which shares its name with a sweetener |
| 35% | UTAH | 4 | Only U.S. state with a three-word capital |
| 35% | OHIO | 4 | Only U.S. state with a non-rectangular flag |
| 34% | PEACH | 5 | ___ Bowl, annual NCAA game which shares its name with a cobbler fruit |
| 34% | ORANGE | 6 | ___ Bowl, annual NCAA game which shares its name with a citrus fruit |
| 34% | FLA | 3 | State with two time zones: Abbr. |