| 100% | UCSB | 4 | School up the coast from L.A. |
| 96% | UCSB | 4 | Golden State school up the coast from L.A. |
| 82% | UCSB | 4 | College up the coast from L.A. |
| 79% | UCSB | 4 | Golden State sch. up the coast from L.A. |
| 58% | SFO | 3 | Airport up the coast from LAX |
| 58% | OPORTO | 6 | City up the coast from Lisbon |
| 58% | ACCRA | 5 | Capital up the coast from Cape Coast |
| 57% | BOCA | 4 | It's up the coast from Lauderdale |
| 57% | BOCARATON | 9 | City up the coast from Fort Lauderdale |
| 57% | UCSB | 4 | State school roughly 100 miles up the coast from Los Angeles (Abbr.) |
| 57% | CALAIS | 6 | French port just up the coast from Boulogne |
| 48% | KOPJE | 5 | A small hill rising up from the African veld |
| 48% | UPROOTED | 8 | Pulled a plant up from the ground |
| 47% | SHOULDER | 8 | Upper part of the arm where a bag can hang from |
| 46% | EGGDROP | 7 | Physics demonstration often done from the roof of a school |
| 46% | FIN | 3 | Part of a shark that sticks up from the water |
| 45% | ETA | 3 | Info for someone picking up a friend from the airport: Abbr. |
| 45% | SAND | 4 | It might be picked up from a trip to the beach |
| 44% | TANFORD | 7 | President Gerald, after basking in the sun? (going from a school in California ...) |
| 44% | OVATIONS | 8 | Applauses after a concert where the crowd may rise up from their chairs |
| 44% | BOWSPRIT | 8 | Spar projecting from the upper end of the prow of a sailing vessel |
| 43% | UCLA | 4 | West Coast school from which the first Internet transmission was sent, in 1969: Abbr. |
| 43% | MUSCULAR | 8 | Built up from the gym, with a defined body |
| 43% | TELAVIV | 7 | Port down the coast from Beirut |
| 43% | NAPOLI | 6 | City down the coast from Roma |
| 43% | NICE | 4 | City down the coast from Monaco |
| 43% | SARASOTA | 8 | City down the coast from Tampa |
| 42% | BOCA | 4 | City down the coast from West Palm |
| 42% | CLEAN | 5 | ___ out the backpack, tidying up that's a neat activity for the last weekend before school |
| 41% | ONME | 4 | Words from a person picking up the tab |